Secret History of Rock 'n' Roll: The Mysterious Roots of Modern Music

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Sex. Drugs. Loud music. Wild costumes. Dazzling light shows. These words can all describe a great rock concert or a hot dance club, but they were also part and parcel of the ancient cultural phenomenon known as the Mystery religions. In this book, author Christopher Knowles shows how the long-dead Mystery religions got a secular reincarnation when a new musical form called rock 'n' roll burst onto the scene. Knowles shows how the Mysteries prefigured...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1573444057

ISBN13:9781573444057

Release Date:October 2010

Publisher:Viva Editions

Length:264 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography Education & Reference History & Criticism Music Musical Genres Occult Reference Religion & Spirituality

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