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
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • 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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    • 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
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • 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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    • 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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    • 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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    • The Uncensored History of Rock 'n' Roll in America's Loudest City
    • Written by: Steve Miller
    • Narrated by: Steve Miller
    • Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 2013-07-09
    • Language: English
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    • Detroit has always produced louder, more rumbling, more subversive rock music than any city in the world....

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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
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • 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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    • Getting Backstage and Personal with Rock's Greatest Legends
    • Written by: John Glatt
    • Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
    • Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 2014-12-02
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • But why did both Fillmores close within weeks of each other in 1971? This book reveals how Graham's claim that "the flowers wilted and the scene changed" was not quite the whole story....

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    • Standing Rock Versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistance
    • Written by: Nick Estes
    • Narrated by: Bill Andrew Quinn
    • Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 2019-04-30
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • In 2016, a small protest encampment at the Standing Rock Reservation in North Dakota, initially established to block construction of the Dakota Access oil pipeline, grew to be the largest Indigenous protest movement in the 21st century....

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    • How the Sex-Drugs-and-Rock 'N' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
    • Written by: Peter Biskind
    • Narrated by: Dick Hill
    • Length: 23 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 2008-11-01
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • This audiobook follows the wild ride that was Hollywood in the 70s - an unabashed celebration of sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll and a climate where innovation reigned supreme....

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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
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • 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 Master of Space and Time's Journey Through Rock & Roll History
    • Written by: Bill Janovitz
    • Narrated by: Bill Janovitz, Jason Culp
    • Length: 24 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 2023-03-14
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Leon Russell is an icon, but somehow is still an underappreciated artist. He is spoken of in tones reserved not just for the most talented musicians, but also for the most complex and fascinating....

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    • Bruce Springsteen's “Born in the U.S.A.” and the End of the Heartland
    • Written by: Steven Hyden
    • Narrated by: Steven Hyden
    • Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 2024-05-28
    • Language: English
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    • On June 4, 1984, Columbia Records issued what would become one of the best-selling and most impactful rock albums of all time. An instant classic, Bruce Springsteen’s Born in the U.S.A. would prove itself to be a landmark not only for the man who made it, but rock music in general.

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    • An Indian Manifesto
    • Written by: Vine Deloria Jr.
    • Narrated by: Kaipo Schwab
    • Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 2019-04-30
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Standing Rock Sioux activist, professor, and attorney Vine Deloria, Jr., shares his thoughts about US race relations, federal bureaucracies, Christian churches, and social scientists in a collection of 11 eye-opening essays infused with humor....

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    • Rock Cocaine, Street Capitalism, and the Decade of Greed
    • Written by: David Farber
    • Narrated by: Kerry Shale
    • Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 2019-12-26
    • Language: English
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    • Crack tells the story of the young men who bet their lives on the rewards of selling "rock" cocaine, the people who gave themselves over to the crack pipe, and the often-merciless authorities who incarcerated legions of African Americans caught in the crack cocaine underworld....

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    • Written by: Greil Marcus
    • Narrated by: Henry Rollins
    • Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 2015-01-27
    • Language: English
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    • In a daring stroke, Greil Marcus selects ten songs recorded between 1956 and 2008 and then proceeds to dramatize how each embodies rock 'n' roll as a thing in itself in the story it tells, inhabits, and acts out....

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    • My Life as a Pretender
    • Written by: Chrissie Hynde
    • Narrated by: Rosanna Arquette, Chrissie Hynde
    • Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 2015-09-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • From Chrissie Hynde, one of rock's most iconic, alluring, kick-ass, and (let's face it) sexy women, a brilliant, no-holds-barred memoir of a rock life lived to the hilt....

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