Science fiction in classic rock
An edition of Science fiction in classic rock (2017)
musical explorations of space, technology and the imagination, 1967-1982
By Robert McParland
Publish Date
2017
Publisher
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Language
eng
Pages
200
Description:
"This study explores the mythical and fantastic themes of artists from the late 1960s to the mid-1980s, including David Bowie, Pink Floyd, Jefferson Airplane, Blue Oyster Cult, Iron Maiden, Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath. The author examines how performers have incorporated mythic archetypes and science fiction imagery into songs that illustrate societal concerns and futuristic fantasies"--