The Encyclopedia of New Wave

by Daniel Bukszpan

The Talking Heads, The Boomtown Rats, Blondie, Elvis Costello: this fun new addition to the successful Encyclopedia series celebrates the hugely influential New Wave musical movement of the late 1970s and 80s. Originating as a less-aggressive sister movement to punk, New Wave encompassed a wide range of styles, from Brit pub-rock to electronica, synth-pop, and even ska. The Encyclopedia of New Wave comprehensively captures this eclectic music, all...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1402784724
• ISBN13: 9781402784729
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Sterling
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 2.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 9.0" x 8.6"