Don't Call It Hair Metal : Art in the Excess of '80s Rock

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910886048803321
• Autore: Kelly Sean
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Toronto : , : ECW Press, , 2023; ©2023
• ISBN: 1-77852-132-0
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (327 pages)
• Soggetti: Interviews; Rock musicians; Rock music
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di contenuto: Front Cover -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Introduction: More Than This -- Chapter 1: Hair/Metal -- Chapter 2: Visible Roots -- Chapter 3: Artistic Intentions -- Chapter 4: 1978 to 1980 -- Chapter 5: 1981 to 1982 -- Chapter 6: 1983 to 1984 -- Chapter 7: 1985 to 1986 -- Chapter 8: 1987 to 1988 -- Chapter 9: 1989 to 1990 -- Chapter 10: 1991 to ???? -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Photography -- Back Cover.
• Sommario/riassunto: A love letter to the hard-rocking, but often snubbed, music of the era of excess: the 1980s. Removing the guilt from the pleasure, Kelly invites readers to experience a critical examination of a time when big hooks, big hair, and big fun ruled the airwaves.