Shot! By Rock: A Photobook from the Man who Shot the 70s

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Shot! By Rock: A Photobook from the Man who Shot the 70s

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Mick Rock got his start photographing the local rock music scene in England and with his signature visual style, quickly made a name for himself. Over the following 50 years, he captured the most iconic moments in rock ’n’ roll. 

 

Shot! By Rock: A Photobook from the Man who Shot the 70s

Nothing short of an icon himself, Rock’s contribution to contemporary culture is celebrated throughout the pages of SHOT! By Rock—a book of captivating, color-saturated photography of some of the most dynamic and enthralling musical acts and stars in rock history, including inimitable Queen frontman Freddie Mercury.

 

Shot! By Rock: A Photobook from the Man who Shot the 70s

“Celebrating his ever-lasting impact on the rock scene, the book serves as a celebration of his life as we near the one-year anniversary of his passing,” reads the book’s description. “The brand new book will feature the iconic photography and tales of famous musicians and rock-and-roll legends, all from ‘the man who shot the 70s’.”

Shot! By Rock: A Photobook from the Man who Shot the 70s

SHOT! By Rock is set for release on November 22. Head to your local bookstore to pick up a copy.

PHOTOGRAPHY Mick Rock 

 

 

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