THE 10 RULES OF ROCK AND ROLL COLLECTED MUSIC WRITING 2005-2010

In his first book ÊThe 10 Rules of Rock and RollÊ Australian singer-songwriter Robert Forster takes readers on an idiosyncratic journey through the past and present of popular music ä from Bob Dylan to Cat Power from AC/DC to Nana Mouskouri from The Saints to Franz Ferdinand.ÞWith thirty-years experience as a recording artist/performer and an undimmed love of popular music Forster's observations about his fellow artists balance the enthusiasm of a fan with an… (more)

In his first book ÊThe 10 Rules of Rock and RollÊ Australian singer-songwriter Robert Forster takes readers on an idiosyncratic journey through the past and present of popular music ä from Bob Dylan to Cat Power from AC/DC to Nana Mouskouri from The Saints to Franz Ferdinand.ÞWith thirty-years experience as a recording artist/performer and an undimmed love of popular music Forster's observations about his fellow artists balance the enthusiasm of a fan with an insider's authority. He is that rare thing a musician who can write about music and he brings to this collection of critical essays the erudition wit and craft of his songwriting.