SPIN: Greatest Hits: 25 Years of Heretics, Heroes, and the New Rock 'n' Roll

by Spin Magazine, Tom Morello (Foreword), Doug Brod (Editor)

The official book celebrating the 25th anniversary of SPIN magazine From its first issue in 1985, SPIN has cultivated a reputation for brilliant writing and broad musical coverage, including genres and artists long abandoned by its competitors. From punk to electronica, goth to gangsta rap, emo to garage rock, and hip-hop to indie rock, SPIN has covered it all and featured interviews with leading artists through every musical wave of the last 25 years. Greatest Hits brings together some of the classic stories that have appeared in the magazine, each with a new introduction by the author offering historical perspective on the article. Packed with great writing and information spanning a quarter-century of iconic music and musicians, Greatest Hits is an essential keepsake for music fans and lovers of pop culture.

Genres: Music

288 pages, Paperback

First published October 4, 2010

Reviews

[Doug · Rating 4 out of 5]

Articles from Spin magazine. Great trip into music I missed at the time. The article on Gothfest was more than worth the two bucks I paid at the used book cart in the library.