Review "If you are a Stones or Faces fan — hell, any kind of rock ‘n’ roll fan — you should embrace the glorious mess that was the New Barbarians. The book is a breezy, chronological read of a legendary story whose telling is long overdue. Chapman’s book is chock full of live and backstage photographs, memorabilia and stories for the ages..." - All Music Booksthis book is a feast for Stones fans and an essential contribution to rock & roll history. - Music ConnectionPicked as one of the best titles to buy on a post-holiday gift guide. - All Music Books, All Music Books"Packed with details of stage designs, offstage and onstage photos and reproductions of tour T-shirts and limousine bills, New Barbarians is surely the last word on one of rock's most oddball superstar tours." - RollingStone.com"...a treasure trove of intimate information...and revealing behind-the-scenes-photos." - Guitar Aficionado"Book Review: New Book Reminds Us Of The Power Of The New Barbarians" - JP, JP's Music Blog"...the book explores the Barbarians’ inside story in a coffee-table compilation that features stunning photography and artifacts, much of which has never been seen publicly until now." - Twin Cities Geek"...handsome book does a wonderful job telling the Barbarians’ story. It’s chock-full of rare live photos, memorabilia, and ephemera, and seemingly done in participation with band members and associates." - Bob Ruggiero, Houston Press"...fantastic...crammed with a slew of great pics...the result is a great chapter in the rock n' roll history book." - Innocent Words Read more About the Author Rob Chapman spent twenty-five years on the label side of the music business, working with such notable artists as Warren Zevon, Robert Plant, and Billy Idol. A former radio show host, he's particularly fond of blues and reggae. Rob lives with his wife Alyssa and daughters Izzy and Jade in Minneapolis.Bruce Silberman is a Los Angeles native who has photographed the likes of the New Barbarians, The Rolling Stones, and Carlos Santana. He has known Keith Richards and Ron Wood for more than 40 years, and he is a major contributor to The New Barbarians.Geoff Gans is an art director and designer whose work creating high-end boxed set album and book packages have gained him five Grammy nominations. As head of Geoff Gans Design operation, Gans has earned accolades for projects such as The Beach Boys' "Pet Sounds" boxed set, Motown's deluxe anthology series, The Grateful Dead's "So Many Roads" live retrospective boxed set, and deluxe boxed sets and reissues for John Coltrane. Gans helped bring to light the photography of the late Alan Pariser, who took many candid photos of his friends Keith Richards and Ron Wood during the New Barbarians' notorious tour.Henry Diltz is a folk musician and photographer who has been active since the 1960s. He has photographed bands and musicians including, the Modern Folk Quartet, The Eagles, The Monkees, James Brown, The Doors, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Jimi Hendrix, and many more legendary artists. He was the official photographer at Woodstock and the Monterey and Miami Music Festivals and has photographed more than 200 record album covers. Diltz was the official photographer of the New Barbarians. Read more
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