A lively history of British nightclubs and music venues, from earliest days through to rock n' roll, Northern Soul and rave culture to the present day
Dave Haslam Libros
Dave Haslam es un autor y DJ que profundiza en la intersección de la música, la cultura y la sociedad. Su escritura explora las historias de las escenas musicales, la cultura de club y los cambios sociales que las moldearon. Con una perspectiva única extraída de su amplia experiencia como DJ y periodista, Haslam ofrece perspectivas incisivas sobre la dinámica de la industria musical y su impacto más amplio. Sus obras invitan a los lectores a un viaje a través del vibrante panorama de la historia musical y su influencia duradera.
Focusing on the rise of DJs as cultural icons, this collection by DJ Dave Haslam offers insightful portraits of prominent figures in the dance music scene, such as Fatboy Slim, Sasha, and Paul Oakenfold. Through personal experiences and vibrant anecdotes from nights out, Haslam captures the essence of these artists and the impact they have on the evolving landscape of music and nightlife.
Set against the backdrop of the 1970s, this book offers an authentic portrayal of the era, contrasting with nostalgic interpretations. The narrative delves into the complexities of the decade, revealing the social and cultural dynamics that shaped it. Through the lens of a critically acclaimed author, readers will experience a deeper understanding of the challenges and triumphs of the time, providing a fresh perspective on a transformative period in history.
Sonic Youth Slept On My Floor
- 352 páginas
- 13 horas de lectura
Sonic Youth Slept on My Floor is a lively, revelatory and gloriously well- written memoir of Dave Haslam's life and work in some of the most interesting corners of contemporary culture. It's a masterful insider account of life at the Hacienda, the rise of Madchester and the birth of the rave era. číst celé