Rock History

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    • Tales of Important Geological Puzzles and the People Who Solved Them
    • Written by: Donald R. Prothero
    • Narrated by: Tom Parks
    • Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 2020-05-05
    • Language: English
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    • The Story of the Earth in 25 Rocks tells the fascinating stories behind the discoveries that shook the foundations of geology....

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    • The Work of a Legendary Critic: Rock 'N' Roll as Literature and Literature as Rock 'N' Roll
    • Written by: Lester Bangs, Greil Marcus
    • Narrated by: Ramiz Monsef
    • Length: 16 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 2022-05-03
    • Language: English
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    • Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung contains the wild and brilliant writings of Lester Bangs—the most outrageous and popular rock critic of the 1970s—edited and with an introduction by the reigning dean of rock critics, Greil Marcus....

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    • The Rise and Fall of Prog Rock
    • Written by: David Weigel
    • Narrated by: Rudy Sanda
    • Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 2017-06-13
    • Language: English
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    • The Show That Never Ends is the behind-the-scenes story of the extraordinary rise and fall of progressive ("prog") rock....

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    • 1964–1977: The Beatles, the Stones, and the Rise of Classic Rock
    • Written by: Ed Ward
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Series: The History of Rock & Roll, Book 2
    • Length: 12 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 2019-11-19
    • Language: English
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    • Ed Ward weaves together an pause-resisting narrative told through colorful anecdotes and shares the behind-the-scenes stories of the megastars, the trailblazers, DJs, record executives, concert promoters, and producers who were at the forefront of this incredible period in music history....

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    • How the Beatles Re-Imagined Rock 'n' Roll
    • Written by: Robert Rodriguez
    • Narrated by: Matthew Lloyd Davies
    • Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 2021-01-05
    • Language: English
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    • Acquired wisdom has always put Sgt. Pepper at the head of the class, but it was Revolver that truly signaled The Beatles' sea change from a functional band to a studio-based ensemble....

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    • The Story of Kiss's Destroyer and the Making of an American Icon
    • Written by: James Campion
    • Narrated by: Stephen Borne
    • Length: 16 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 2021-01-26
    • Language: English
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    • Shout It Out Loud is a serious examination of the circumstance and serendipity that fused the creation of the band's seminal work, Destroyer....

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    • Conflict, Change, and the Race for 5.14
    • Written by: Jeff Smoot
    • Narrated by: Danny Campbell
    • Length: 12 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 2019-06-04
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Hangdog Days vividly chronicles the era when rock climbing exploded in popularity, attracting a new generation of talented climbers eager to reach new heights via harder routes and faster ascents....

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    • Joy Division: The Oral History
    • Written by: Jon Savage
    • Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
    • Length: 9 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 2019-08-27
    • Language: English
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    • Jon Savage's oral history of Joy Division is the last word on the band that ended with the suicide of Ian Curtis in Macclesfield on May 18, 1980....

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    • The Extraordinary and Tragic Life of Jaco Pastorius
    • Written by: Bill Milkowski
    • Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
    • Length: 15 hrs
    • Release date: 2020-11-03
    • Language: English
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    • A fitting tribute to the troubled genius who revolutionized electric bass playing and bridged the gaps between jazz, R&B, rock, and funk....

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    • Jimi Hendrix in London, September 1966-June 1967
    • Written by: Jas Obrecht
    • Narrated by: Bill Andrew Quinn
    • Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 2019-01-29
    • Language: English
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    • A portrait of rock's greatest guitarist at the moment of his ascendance, Stone Free is the first book to focus exclusively on the most productive period of Jimi Hendrix's life. As it begins in the fall of 1966, he's an under-accomplished sideman struggling to survive in NYC....

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    • The Story of the U.S. Government's Secret Plan to Save Itself - While the Rest of Us Die
    • Written by: Garrett M. Graff
    • Narrated by: Jacques Roy
    • Length: 18 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 2017-05-02
    • Language: English
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    • A fresh window on American history: the eye-opening truth about the government's secret plans to survive a catastrophic attack on US soil, even if the rest of us die....

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    • The Inside Story of One of the Biggest Bands in Rock History
    • Written by: John Illsley
    • Narrated by: John Illsley
    • Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 2021-11-09
    • Language: English
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    • One of the most successful music acts of all time, Dire Straits filled stadiums around the world. In this powerful and entertaining memoir, founding member John Illsley gives the inside track on the most successful rock band of their time....

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    • The Many Strange Faces of Hardcore Punk
    • Written by: Sam McPheeters, Tobi Vail - introduction
    • Narrated by: Sam McPheeters
    • Length: 6 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 2020-03-24
    • Language: English
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    • How can so many people pledge allegiance to punk, something with no fixed identity? Sam McPheeters championed many different versions. Over the course of two decades, he fronted Born Against, released dozens of records and fanzines, and toured 17 times across the northern hemisphere....

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    • My Time Making Hit Records in the Glory Days of Rock Music
    • Written by: Tom Werman
    • Narrated by: Tom Werman
    • Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 2024-03-26
    • Language: English
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    • As an A&R man at Epic Records, Tom Werman helped introduce the world to REO Speedwagon, Boston, Ted Nugent, and Cheap Trick. Then, as an independent producer, he oversaw landmark albums by Mötley Crüe, Twisted Sister, Lita Ford, Jeff Beck, Poison, and many more.

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    • Written by: Michael Ray FitzGerald
    • Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
    • Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 2021-03-23
    • Language: English
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    • The Allman Brothers Band and Lynyrd Skynyrd helped usher in a new kind of southern music from Jacksonville, Florida. Michael FitzGerald blends eyewitness detail with in-depth history to tell the story of how the River City bred this generation of legendary musicians....

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    • How Food Lovers, Free Spirits, Misfits and Wanderers Created a New American Profession
    • Written by: Andrew Friedman
    • Narrated by: Roger Wayne
    • Length: 14 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 2018-02-27
    • Language: English
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    • Chefs, Drugs and Rock & Roll transports listeners back in time to witness the remarkable evolution of the American restaurant chef in the 1970s and 1980s....

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    • The Rolling Stones and New York City
    • Written by: Christopher McKittrick
    • Narrated by: Gary Bennett
    • Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 2020-06-23
    • Language: English
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    • Can't Give It Away on Seventh Avenue: The Rolling Stones and New York City explores the history of the group through the prism of New York. It is a highly detailed document of the dynamic, reciprocal relationship between the world's most famous band and America's most famous city....

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