This volume is a biography on the post punk survivors.
"In Rock and Roll Cage Match, today's leading cultural critics, humorists, music journalists, and musicians themselves take sides in thirty of the all-time juiciest 'Who's better' musical disputes."--Page 4 of cover
"May 1964 saw major gang-style battles break out in British resort communities between the Mods and the Rockers. The tensions between the two groups had been developing for several years, with each group claiming their own sense of culture and style. The Mods wore designer cloth…
Musical floodgates were opened after the Beatles' first appearance on ^IThe Ed Sullivan Show^R on February 9, 1964. Suddenly, the U.S. record charts, radio, and television were overrun with British rock and pop musicians. Although this British Invasion was the first exposure man…
