Rolling Stone's Alt-Rock-A-Rama: An Outrageous Compendium of Facts, Fiction, Trivia, and Critiques on Alternative Rock - Softcover

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e, irreverent, and indispensable resource book on the most popular music of our day, from <i>Rolling Stone</i> magazine--the most trusted name on alternative music.<br><br>As the fastest growing category of popular music, alternative rock now can claim nearly every fan of rock & roll.  From the early days of Iggy Pop and the Velvet Underground, to Pearl Jam and Pavement, the alternative music revolution has been unfolding for over twenty years.  Now, from <i>Rolling Stone</i> magazine , <i>Rolling Stones's Alt-Rock-A-Rama</i>, a unique compendium on the history and culture of the alternative music scene.  Chock full of facts, trivia, anecdotes, critiques, top ten lists and riffs from alt-rockers themselves, <i>Alt-Rock-A-Rama</i> is the essential book to chronicle the ongoing alternative rock revolution.  Featuring both hugely popular bands such as R.E.M. and U2 as well as more obscure acts such as Alex Chilton and the dB's, thi