Twilight of the Gods: A Journey to the End of Classic Rock Audiobook (Free)

The author of the critically acclaimed YOUR PREFERRED Band is Eliminating Me provides an eye-opening and frank assessment from the state of classic rock, assessing its past and long term, the impact it has had, and what it’s loss would mean to a business, a culture, and a way of life.

Since the past due 1960s, a legendary cadre of artists-including the Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Bruce Springsteen, Fleetwood Mac, the Eagles, Black Sabbath, as well as the Who-has revolutionized popular culture and the about Twilight of the Gods: A Journey to the End of Classic Rock sounds of our lives. While their music still obtain airtime and some of these bands continue to tour, its idols are leaving the stage permanently. Can classic rock and roll remain relevant as these legends pass away off, or will this main musical subculture fade as many have got before, Steven Hyden asks.

In this mixture of personal memoir, criticism, and journalism, Hyden stands witness as vintage rock gets to the precipice. Traveling to the eclectic locations where geriatric rockers remain producing music, he foretells the performers and fans who’ve aged with them, explores the ways that classic rock offers changed the tradition, investigates the rise and fall of classic rock radio, and becomes to live bootlegs, tell-all rock biographies, as well as the liner notes of rock’s greatest masterpieces to tell the storyplot of what this music supposed, and how it will be remembered, for fans like himself.

Twilight from the Gods can be Hyden’s story. Celebrating his like of this amazing music which has taken him from adolescence to fatherhood, he ponders two essential questions: Is it time to give up on his years as a child heroes, or can this music coach him about growing old with his expectations and dreams unchanged? And what can we all learn from rock gods and their music-are they ephemeral or eternal?