Rock’s Backpages Brings Online Music Writing to Amigos Members

Voted Library Journal's Best Databases of 2011 runner-up in Best Niche Product, Rock's Backpages is the biggest online database of music writing in the world. Covering five decades of history, the 20,000 articles, interviews, and reviews that comprise Rock's Backpages showcase rock journalism.

Rock's Backpages combines a list of classic fanzines‚ Punk, Trouser Press, Bomp, and Creem‚ with more mainstream publications, including Spin and Rolling Stone. British publications are also included, such as New Musical Express, Uncut, and Mojo, a magazine for which several members of the Backpages team have either edited or written. Also included is a discussion forum, audio interviews, writer profiles, and links to radio stations and rock-related websites.

For trial or pricing information contact Chris Burke at burke@amigos.org.