{"product_id":"underground-cursed-rockers-and-high-priestesses-of-sound-paperback","title":"Underground: Cursed Rockers and High Priestesses of Sound - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eArnaud Le Gouëfflec\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eNicolas Moog\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThey don't do it for the fame, they do it for the \u003ci\u003emusic \u003c\/i\u003e-- these rock legends and priestesses of sound are the outsiders, the trailblazers, artists who changed the face of music forever simply for the love of it. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom Captain Beefheart to Patti Smith, this odyssey through the rock hinterlands is perfect for fans of outsider artists, rock history aficionados, and those modern vinyl lovers who want to discover the saga that got music to where it is today. Featuring an all-new foreword from writer and musician Michael Moorcock, this is the essential guide to the weird and wonderful performers that became legends in their own right. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlthough not widely known, each of these artists has changed the history of music. So, to celebrate the incredible contributions of these unsung heroes, Arnaud Le Gouëfflec and Nicolas Moog have brought their stories to vivid life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDiscover the sensitive and manic-depressive genius Daniel Johnston; the Peruvian queen of exotica, Yma Sumac; the improbable blind and homeless Moondog; the classy bargain hunters of The Cramps; the legendary Patti Smith; and many, many more. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA veritable illustrated bible of the underground music scene, this anthology of 50 biographies invites you to discover little-known maestros and creators of underheard masterpieces. This is a book for the simply curious, as well as the connoisseur! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIncludes: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoondog\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDaniel Johnston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColette Magny\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Residents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSun Ra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTall Dwarfs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKevin Coyne\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYma Sumac\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSky Saxon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJonathan Richman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eÉliane Radigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJohn Fahey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaymond Scott\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoris Vian\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGiant Sand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChris Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXIXA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGolden Boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Cramps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMerrell Fankhauser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLydia Lunch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeu!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKraftwerk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFaust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHans-Joachim Roedelius\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlex Chilton\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNico\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBilly Childish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNurse with Wound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEugene Chadbourne\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaptain Beefheart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrigitte Fontaine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLee Hazlewood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKim Fowley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatti Smith\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUn Drame Musical Instantané\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack metal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLes Légions Noires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTownes Van Zandt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCosey Fanni Tutti\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeter Ivers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eArnaud Le Gouëfflec \u003c\/b\u003eis 47 years old and has many stories to tell. His career as an author, as atypical as it is prolific, is characterized by a refusal to let himself be locked into a genre. Both a novelist and comic book scriptwriter, he is also a singer and songwriter. The common denominator: writing, fueled by various sources of fascination, from noir to serial novels to Fantômas, from SF to pataphysics, from comics to rock. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNicolas Moog\u003c\/b\u003e is a French cartoonist and author. He is also a musician (vocals, guitar, banjo, double bass, double bass, percussion) in several neo-blues formations such as Thee Verduns, and performs regularly on stage in Europe and the United States of America.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.7 x 6.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 16, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47389753770162,"sku":"9781787740259","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/12036478ce60df3b14f080430a80ce04.webp?v=1777932507","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/underground-cursed-rockers-and-high-priestesses-of-sound-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}