Chris Price has been shaping the popular music landscape for his entire career, as director of music for MTV and prior to that as an award-winning producer at Radio 1. Joe Harland is also an award-winning radio producer, having previously been a film critic and football commentator.
A thoroughly enjoyable ride through the American musical
wilderness. It brings out the inner geek in every rock 'n' roll
dreamer.
*Zane Lowe, BBC Radio 1*
A book that shows how your obsessions can shape and change your
life... Excellent.
*James Dean Bradfield of Manic Street Preachers*
A road trip like no other, inspired by rock 'n' roll and hugely
entertaining.
*Huw Stephens, Radio 1*
'For fans of 'good' popular music and all things USA, the book will
certainly entertain.'
*Real Travel*
'an endearing tale of two friends who… fly to the USA and drive
across the country from coast to coast.'
*St Christopher's Live Your Life e-zine*
'humorous travel book.'
*Daily Record*
"fun and fascinating," "The true friendship of [the authors] and
their humor and openness to an American adventure make this book a
very worthwhile read."
*Blogcritics.org*
"Live Fast, Die Young (a true rock 'n' roll title if ever there was
one) is a road trip well worth taking"
*BlindedBySound.com*
"For their chronicle, Live Fast, Die Young: Misadventures in Rock
'n' Roll America (Trafalgar Square, May), radio producers Chris
Price and Joe Harland, wisely eschewing a southern route, drove
cross-country in search of the roots of their favorite sounds."
*Publishers Weekly*
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*PopMatters.com*
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