{"id":564,"date":"2009-11-29T20:38:11","date_gmt":"2009-11-30T01:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/?p=564"},"modified":"2010-08-17T21:39:41","modified_gmt":"2010-08-18T01:39:41","slug":"book-of-classic-rock-art-features-pink-floyd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/2009\/11\/book-of-classic-rock-art-features-pink-floyd\/","title":{"rendered":"Book of classic rock art features Pink Floyd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Goodman Books <\/strong>has published &#8220;The Art of Classic Rock,&#8221; a coffee table book by <strong>Paul Grushkin<\/strong> and <strong>Rob Roth.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 256-page (5\u00bd-pound!) hardcover tome is a visual document of Roth&#8217;s 35-year collection of rock tour and advertising posters, merchandise, memorabilia and other artwork.<\/p>\n<p>The book focuses on eight bands. The second chapter \u2014 34 pages \u2014 is devoted to <strong>Pink Floyd<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Beautifully photographed and designed, the majority of the space on each page is filled with large, color reproductions of band memorabilia, with Grushkin&#8217;s narrative filling the spaces inbetween.<\/p>\n<p>Grushkin is a leading rock historian and author of five books. Roth is a Tony-nominated Broadway director.<\/p>\n<p>Other bands featured in the book are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Rolling Stones<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The Who<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Led Zeppelin<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>David Bowie<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Alice Cooper<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Elton John<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Queen<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;The Art of Classic Rock&#8221; retails for \u00a330. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1847960073?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=floydsliptm-20&amp;link_code=as3&amp;camp=211189&amp;creative=373489&amp;creativeASIN=1847960073\">Buy it now online<\/a>. Your purchase helps support &#8220;Floydian Slip.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Goodman Books has published &#8220;The Art of Classic Rock,&#8221; a coffee table book by Paul Grushkin and Rob Roth. The 256-page (5\u00bd-pound!) hardcover tome is a visual document of Roth&#8217;s 35-year collection of rock tour and advertising posters, merchandise, memorabilia and other artwork. The book focuses on eight bands. The second chapter \u2014 34 pages [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-564","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-merchandise"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/564","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=564"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/564\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1632,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/564\/revisions\/1632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}