George Plasketes: 2 books

Book cover of Warren Zevon

Warren Zevon

Desperado of Los Angeles

by George Plasketes
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2016

Warren Zevon: Desperado of Los Angeles is the first book-length, critical exploration of one of popular music’s most talented and tormented antiheroes. George Plasketes provides a comprehensive chronicle of Zevon’s 40-year, 20-record career and his enduring cultural significance. Beginning with...
Book cover of B-Sides, Undercurrents and Overtones: Peripheries to Popular in Music, 1960 to the Present
by George Plasketes
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2016

There are undercurrents and peripheral taste preferences that are a defining part of our individual and collective cultural experience. Music is no exception. George Plasketes adapts the iconic "A-side/B-side" dichotomy from the 45 r.p.m. for use as a unique conceptual, critical, historical, and cultural...
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