Special Pricing on Rock’s Backpages

Amigos has joined with Rock's Backpages, the largest online database of music writing in the world, to offer you an additional 15% discount on any new subscription. Sourced from the pages of the music and mainstream press, Rock’s Backpages is a library of primary source, full-text articles (reviews, interviews, features and more) from the early 1960s to the present day. In addition to the archive of text articles, it also has over 300 exclusive MP3 audio files of original-source interviews.

Details of the database

• Over 22,000 articles, featuring over 2,500 artists and ranging from 500-word album (or concert) reviews to 10,000-word interviews and features.
• Written by many of the top writers in music journalism, the articles are taken from the widest possible range of publications in the US and UK: from Creem and Trouser Press to Rolling Stone, from New Musical Express and Melody Maker to MOJO.
• The archive covers all types of popular music from the 1950s to the present.

Promotional pricing is available until August 31. Trials are available. For more information, contact Christopher Burke, 800-843-8482, ext. 2805, or burke@amigos.org.