Dimensions
260 x 287 x 23mm
Cut through the haze of rock and pop reference once and for all with the definitive illustrated encyclopedia.
Completely revised and updated, with more entries than ever, this informed, intelligent guide includes over 1,700 individuals and groups, with over 200 appearing for the first time in this edition. All of them have shaped rock history, whether they were destined to become icons or bygones, influential or infamous.
Hundreds of powerful photographs join half a million words distilled from 'The Encyclopedia Of Rock Music', the undisputed source of information on rock and pop.
All entries in 'The Virgin Illustrated Encyclopedia Of Rock' have been created from 'The Encyclopedia Of Popular Music's constantly updated eight million word database. From A-Z, each entry provides essential facts and honest opinion on songwriters, musicians and producers, including recommended albums. Six hundred images from the industry's leading photographers turn up the visual volume.
