Rocking the State: Rock Music and Politics in Eastern Europe and Russia

by Sabrina Petra Ramet

Most readers of this book will have had at most a fleeting acquaintancewith the music of some of the groups described in this book. Groupssuch as Laibach (from Slovenia), Borghesia (Slovenia), Pankow (theGDR), and Gorky Park (USSR) have concentrated on the Western marketand have acquired followings in the United States and Western Europe.Other artists and groups, such as Boris Grebenshikov and Aquarium(USSR), Sergei Kuryokhin (USSR), Goran Bregovic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367286181
• ISBN13: 9780367286187
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.69 lbs.