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When Reading Really Rocked: The Live Music Scene In Reading 1966-1976
When Reading Really Rocked: The Live Music Scene In Reading 1966-1976
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The book "Turn It Up to 11: The Story of Live Music in Reading 1966-1976" chronicles the rise of psychedelia and punk in Reading's music scene, featuring bands like The Amboy Dukes and The Who.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 148 pages
Publication date: 21 November 2020
Publisher: Two Rivers Press
Between 1966 and 1976, Reading's music scene experienced a remarkable transformation, soaring to new heights and embracing a vibrant rock culture. This captivating account, penned by a highly knowledgeable author, delves into the evolution of live music in the town, charting the journey from the emergence of psychedelia to the dawn of punk. It sheds light on the numerous musicians and bands that graced the stages of venues across Reading, including iconic acts such as The Amboy Dukes and The Who. The book also delves into the early years of the Reading Festival, a much-missed event that played a pivotal role in shaping the local music scene. It explores the loss of beloved music venues and pays tribute to the local musical heroes who left an indelible mark on the town's music history. Additionally, the book includes a foreword by Mike Cooper, a renowned music journalist and authority on the British rock scene. This comprehensive and entertaining narrative offers a glimpse into the heart of Reading's rock scene during a pivotal decade, providing a rich tapestry of music, memories, and cultural significance.
Between 1966 and 1976, Reading's music scene experienced a remarkable transformation, soaring to new heights and embracing a vibrant rock culture. This captivating account, penned by a highly knowledgeable author, delves into the evolution of live music in the town, charting the journey from the emergence of psychedelia to the dawn of punk. It sheds light on the numerous musicians and bands that graced the stages of venues across Reading, including iconic acts such as The Amboy Dukes and The Who. The book also delves into the early years of the Reading Festival, a much-missed event that played a pivotal role in shaping the local music scene. It explores the loss of beloved music venues and pays tribute to the local musical heroes who left an indelible mark on the town's music history. Additionally, the book includes a foreword by Mike Cooper, a renowned music journalist and authority on the British rock scene. This comprehensive and entertaining narrative offers a glimpse into the heart of Reading's rock scene during a pivotal decade, providing a rich tapestry of music, memories, and cultural significance.
Weight: 260g
Dimension: 135 x 210 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781909747654
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