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Rock Chronicles

This is a unique visual encyclopedia of rock and a must-have reference guide for any serious music fan. Documenting the development and impact of 250 of the world's most influential rock acts over the past fifty years and detailing the development of their sounds and line-ups innovative colour-coded infographics outline each band's chart success and provide full details of every band member together with photographs and a biography. Beautiful and iconic images of the world's 50 biggest acts illustrate their defining looks and the huge impact that rock has had outside the music world. Written by renowned rock music authority David Roberts Rock Chronicles is truly comprehensive informative and compelling reference guide for everyone who enjoys and loves great rock music.
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This is a unique visual encyclopedia of rock & a must-have reference guide for any serious music fan. Documenting the development & impact of 250 of the world's most influential rock acts over the past fifty years & detailing the development of their sounds & line-ups innovative colour-coded infographics outline each band's chart success & provide full details of every band member together with photographs & a biography. Beautiful & iconic images of the world's 50 biggest acts illustrate their defining looks & the huge impact that rock has had outside the music world. Written by renowned rock music authority David Roberts Rock Chronicles is truly comprehensive informative & compelling reference guide for everyone who enjoys & loves great rock music.

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Sounds - Audible notes that can be heard using ears
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