Their rhythms have influenced how we walk on the street, how we look in a mirror, and how we confront the world around us. Pop music has influenced our morals and customs; it has transformed our attitude towards race, gender, and politics. In a revolutionary and ambitious book, Peter Doggett shares the history of pop music from Bob Dylan and the Beatles to the stars of the 21st century and how technological advances have made pop music the vital blood of the modern world.
Author Biography
Peter Doggett is the author of numerous books about music and cultural history. His most recent title is The Man Who Sold the World David Bowie and the 1970s. He has also written You Never Give Me Your Money, a history of the Beatles break-up and its financial consequences