Synopses & Reviews
In 17, Drummond analyzes the past, present, and possible future of music and the ways in which we hear and relate to it. He references his own contributions to the canon of popular music, and he provides fascinating insider portraits of the industry and its protagonists. But above all, he questions our ideas of music and our attitude to sound, introducing us throughout this provocative and superbly written book to his current work, The17.
About the Author
Bill Drummond was alternately the manager of Echo & The Bunnymen and co-founder of the multi-million selling band The KLF. As an artist, his work over the past 30 years has examined the cultural landscape through a diverse array of methods ranging from the written wordin the form of books, websites, performances, and events. He is the author of 45, Bad Wisdom, and The Wild Highway.