Overview
A celebration of the evolution of rock music, told through the lens of ten iconic women who have defined the genre.
Take a ride through the history of rock music, from its 1950s "rock and roll" origins through its evolution across the decades, and meet the women who have defined and redefined the genre through powerful performances and incredible musicality. From Janis Joplin, Tina Turner and Chrissie Hynde to Karen O and Hayley Williams, each figure has made her mark on the landscape of rock.
Fully illustrated and accompanied by playlists and deep dives into each artist's best-known song, Queens of Rock is a must-read for music fans of all ages.
Queens of... series
Packed with iconic images, cultural history and playlists, the Queens of... series is a celebration of influential music genres and the female pioneers that defined them.
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