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Ben Fong-Torres

    Benjamin Fong-Torres je uznávaný americký rockový novinár a autor, ktorý sa ponoril do podstaty hudby a kultúry. Jeho tvorba, publikovaná v prestížnych médiách, sa vyznačuje bystrou perspektívou a hlbokým pochopením hudobnej scény. Prostredníctvom svojich rozhovorov a článkov ponúkol Fong-Torres autentický pohľad na umelcov a éry, ktoré formovali populárnu hudbu. Jeho literárny prínos zachytáva ducha rock and rollu a jeho trvalý vplyv na spoločnosť.

    Becoming Almost Famous
    Willin'
    Eagles
    Jazz Club Piano Solos
    • Fifteen great standards arranged for piano in jazz style by Steve Hill. Newly engraved, with chord symbols. Includes Fascinating Rhythm, Come Fly With Me, So Nice and That Ole Devil Called Love .

      Jazz Club Piano Solos
    • Eagles

      • 192 stránok
      • 7 hodin čítania

      The inside story of one of the greatest rock bands of all time, updated.

      Eagles
    • Willin'

      • 296 stránok
      • 11 hodin čítania

      The first biography of the legendary, beloved, long-running band Little Feat, by veteran music journalist Ben Fong-Torres.

      Willin'
    • Becoming Almost Famous

      My Back Pages in Music Writing and Life

      • 270 stránok
      • 10 hodin čítania
      3,7(48)Ohodnotiť

      This volume collects many of the best articles from veteran Rolling Stone writer Ben Fong-Torres. While many will recognize Ben as he was portrayed in Cameron Crowe's hit film Almost Famous , his thoughtful and engaging stories have been providing a backstage view for over 30 years. This book features a slew of entertaining and informative music and pop-culture pieces, as well as personal essays about growing up Asian-American and about Ben's interest in radio broadcasting. Through insightful introductions to every article, Fong-Torres offers an inside view of the writing and editing process, from getting an assignment and developing an idea to an article's completion in printed form.

      Becoming Almost Famous