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Discover the enthralling world of rock literature with 'Barney Hoskyns: The Essential Biographies'—a captivating B-format paperback published by Little Brown in 2018. This brand new edition, featuring 336 pages of insightful narratives, is essential for anyone passionate about music history and rock journalism. Dive into Hoskyns' in-depth explorations of iconic figures in the music industry, including extraordinary stories about 'The Band', 'Tom Waits', and the enigmatic LA rock scene. As the co-founder and editorial director of the acclaimed online archive Rock's Backpages, Hoskyns weaves together a compelling tapestry of music culture, drawing from his experiences as a US correspondent for prestigious publications like MOJO. Fans of rock biographies, as well as readers interested in the history of singer-songwriters and the cultural impact of rock music, will find this book to be an invaluable addition to their collection. Through vivid storytelling and expert analysis, 'Barney Hoskyns: The Essential Biographies' offers a unique lens into the lives and legacies of music legends. Don’t miss your chance to own this essential paperback that enriches your understanding of rock history and journalism.