The fascination with tragedy and the subsequent theatre of voyeurism are part of human nature especially when it involves our icons celebrities and musicians. Knocking On Heavens Door is the definitive book of rock n roll pop R&B and blues deaths. Often only the biggest selling artists are written about and sometimes it is the death of a personality that cements their iconic status. Knocking On Heavens Door not only covers the rock legends who lived hard and died young this detailed reference contains over 1000 obituaries of music industry personalities famous and obscure from mid-fifties to the present day. Alphabetical entries of all the important individuals including: noteworthy producers managers songwriters record company founders A&R men and even critics puts all the information at your finger tips. Nick Talevski has spent a decade researching this comprehensive and authoritative reference book and it will be an indispensable and practical addition to every music library full of irresistible and intriguing information.