Diamond, Michael
Beastie Boys Book
- ISBN 13:
- 9780571308040
- author:
- Diamond, Michael
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Faber & Faber
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 592
- Dimensions:
- 172mm X 246mm
- Genre:
- 24 x 16.5 centimetres (1.17 kg), Biography, Composers & Musicians, Music,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Beastie Boys Book is a candid and humorous account of the band's journey from New York City hardcore to global hip hop superstardiam. Written by the band members themselves, this memoir offers a unique insight into their transition from teenage punks to budding rappers, their early collaborations, and the creation of genre-defying albums like Paul's Boutique. Alongside the band narrative, the book features rare photos, original illustrations, a cookbook, a graphic novel, and more. This eclectic mix of content adds to the book's distinctive style, making it a standout in the music memoir genre. With its blend of humor, music, and social activism, Beastie Boys Book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the band's history and legacy.