Beyond and Before, Updated and Expanded Edition

Discover the updated and expanded edition of Beyond and Before by Paul Hegarty, published in 2022. This insightful book delves deep into the genre of progressive rock, offering a comprehensive understanding of its evolution and significance. Hegarty challenges the conventional view that limits progressive rock to its English roots and dismisses its relevance post-punk. With 440 pages of thorough analysis, this edition has been hailed by Record Collector as "the most accomplished critical overview yet" of the genre and was recognized as one of their top books of 2011. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the genre, Beyond and Before provides valuable insights into the rich history and future possibilities of progressive rock music. Don’t miss the chance to expand your musical horizons!