num_pages: 555
description: Informed by John Covach’s skills as a teacher, music theorist, and performer, What’s That Sound? provides a balanced, deeply musical look at rock from its roots to the present. Offering strong coverage of the music business, rock’s visual culture, and contemporary music, the text is complemented by listening guides to over 70 major works.
language: English
title: What's That Sound?: An Introduction to Rock and Its History
titlecomplete: What's That Sound?: An Introduction to Rock and Its History
genres: Music, College, History, Reference, Read For School, School, Pop Culture, Textbooks, Nonfiction, Art
ratings_count: 339
publisher: W. W. Norton & Company