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Sonic Boom – The History of Northwest Rock, from Louie Louie to Smells Like Teen Spirit – Softcover Book
Sonic Boom: The History of Northwest Rock, from Louie Louie to Smells Like Teen Spirit is a book written by Peter Blecha. It was published in 2009 and offers an in-depth exploration of the history of rock music in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
The book covers the vibrant music scene in the Northwest, which includes cities like Seattle, Portland, and Tacoma, among others. It traces the evolution of Northwest rock from the early days of garage and surf rock to the rise of grunge and beyond.
Sonic Boom delves into the stories of iconic bands and artists that emerged from the Northwest, including The Kingsmen (known for the hit song “Louie Louie”), The Sonics, Jimi Hendrix, Heart, Nirvana, and many others. The book examines the cultural and musical influences that shaped the region’s unique sound and the impact of these musicians on the wider rock music landscape.
With its detailed research and engaging storytelling, Sonic Boom provides readers with a comprehensive look at the Northwest’s rich musical history and the role it played in shaping rock music as we know it today.
If you’re interested in the history of rock music or the influential bands and artists from the Pacific Northwest, Sonic Boom is a recommended read that offers valuable insights into this dynamic and significant music scene.
ISBN – 9780879309466
Cover – Soft
Pages – 322
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