I Hate Old Music, Too: How Familiarity & Overuse Killed Our Favorite Music

An edgy, witty, and opinionated critical analysis of "classic rock" in the 21st century, discussing everything from modern remixes of classic albums (why?) to concert ticket prices, Record Store Day, the vinyl revival, milking deceased artists, reunions, tribute acts, and more.

Author: Dave Thompson
Publisher: Backbeat Books
Published: 02/20/2024
Pages: 282
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 8.70h x 6.20w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9781493073511

Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 12/18/2023
Library Journal 01/19/2024 pg. 1

About the Author

Dave Thompson is the author of over 150 books, including cowritten autobiographies with Motown songwriting legends Eddie and Brian Holland, rock photographer Bob Gruen, and New York punk heroes Sylvain Sylvain and Walter Lure, among others. He has also written biographies of James Taylor, Paul Simon, and the Pogues. He is the editor of Goldmine's industry standard record price guides. He lives in Newark, Delaware.