La Música del siglo XX

¿Cómo se comportan las estrellas del rock mientras graban sus álbumes? ¿Se presentan en el estudio con los deberes hechos o alguien decide por ellos? Si Neil Young solo está dispuesto a grabar en noches de luna llena, ¿hay que hacerle caso? Mark Howard, productor, mezclador e ingeniero de sonido, ha corrido alrededor de una mesa de mezclas para grabar a Bono con varios micrófonos al mismo tiempo, ha visto a Dylan blandiendo una guitarra cual bate de béisbol cerca del cráneo de un productor y ha estado junto a Iggy Pop con pantalones transparentes y sin ropa interior... ¡Grabando! es ...

The legend states that “Nothing is truth, everything is permitted” were the last words of Hassan-I Sabbah, the mythical leader of the ancient and obscure sector of the Murderers. Writer William Burroughs became obsessed with this phrase, claiming it was a magic password. In the beginning of the 20th century, Burroughs continued viewing Sabbah as one of his mentors. His scandalous life and radical work had become a symbol for rebels and anarchists, eventually becoming one of the most ideological precursors in the punk movement. Then, the world surrendered before Nirvana, considering them...

This book, both a guide and encyclopedia, is a crucial account of the musical journey that will awaken the imagination of the reader, awakening the curiosity of all those sacred, famous, and historic places that the author of this book has visited that have marked the history of rock. The exceptional narrative talent of the author and the evocation of the mythic locations of rock make this an excellent a travel through the threads of music history.

Comprises instrumental and vocal music dated 1787-1958, principally printed, collected by the Spanish music publisher Canuto Berea, with an emphasis on Galician composers. Publishers represented are principally Spanish, French, Italian, and German.