Hollywood Rock

Hollywood Rock by Marshall Crenshaw, published by Harpercollins in 1994, is a comprehensive exploration of the intersection between rock music and cinema. This first edition spans 349 pages and is presented in English. The book offers reviews, comments, and production credits for a variety of films related to rock music, including musicals with rock scores, movies featuring rock stars as actors, and influential rock documentaries.

Readers will find a detailed examination of motion pictures that highlight rock music’s impact on film, as well as critical insights into soundtracks that have shaped the genre. The content covers a wide range of topics, from the history and criticism of rock music to the role of rock in motion pictures. This edition serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the relationship between these two influential cultural phenomena.