Guitar World Presents Alternative Rock
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$18.95, Item 1630040HJ, 343 pages

In "Guitar World Presents Alternative Rock," the world's largest guitar magazine traces the history and spectacular growth of the alt-rock scene from the college campuses to the great concert halls and rock arenas of the world. In addition to complete histories of alternative rock guitar, punk rock, hardcore, industrial and grunge rock, this mammoth collection also features interviews with some of alt-rock's most important artists, including Smashing Pumpkins, Live, Soundgarden, the Offspring, Hole, Nine Inch Nails, Green Day, Oasis, Stone Temple Pilots, R.E.M. and Bush. Here you can read the fascinating story of Jane's Addiction. In the Punk Rock section, take part in the historic meeting between the Ramones' Joey Ramone and punk-ska sensations Rancid; also, savor Johnny Rotten's and Steve Jones' thoughts on the Sex Pistols' 1996 reunion tour, and the story of the Clash. Read the history of hardcore pioneers Black Flag and the story behind the famed Minneapolis punk scene that spawned the Replacements and Husker Du. Industrial giant Trent Reznor chronicles the making of the Nine Inch Nails' "The Downward Spiral" album, and joins Dave Navarro and the Butthole Surfers' guitarist Paul Leary in a meeting of some of the genre's greatest minds. Finally, the Grunge section of the book examines the heavy rock scene that exploded out of Seattle in the early Nineties and features interviews with such key players as Nirvana's Kurt Cobain and Alice in Chains' Jerry Cantrell. "Guitar World Presents Alternative Rock" is everybody's complete guide to the alt-rock scene and the visionaries that made it America's dominant rock form.
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