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OverviewRoky Erickson was a musical pioneer whose voice and vision helped define psychedelic rock and inspired generations of artists. From his early years as a Texas prodigy to fronting the groundbreaking 13th Floor Elevators, Roky created a sound that challenged conventions and left an indelible mark on rock history. This book explores the full arc of his extraordinary life, from meteoric rise to fame, through personal struggles with mental health and years of isolation, to his triumphant return as a solo artist with a devoted cult following. Discover the story behind his iconic recordings, his fearless experimentation with music, and the resilience that allowed him to survive adversity while continuing to create. Through storytelling, this book presents Roky Erickson not just as a musician but as a human being whose life embodies creativity, courage, and endurance. Learn about his collaborations, late career revival, and lasting influence on psychedelic rock, punk, and alternative music. This book is an essential read for fans of rock history, music innovation, and anyone inspired by stories of artistic brilliance and survival. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Regina CraigPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.30cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.091kg ISBN: 9798242328990Pages: 58 Publication Date: 02 January 2026 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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