Description
"Nineties Spirit is comprehensive, compelling and at times emotional. It's a must-have for any fan of music." - Amateur Photographer
"As a time capsule of the music industry in the 1990s... Nineties Spirit is comprehensive, compelling and at times emotional. It's a must-have for any fan of music." - Amateur Photography
"If photographs could sing, Paul Bergen's would be chart toppers." - SquareMile
David Bowie and Bruce Springsteen, Nirvana and Oasis, Pete Doherty and Phil Collins, Prince and Motoerhead - the internationally acclaimed and renowned music photographer Paul Bergen has seen all the stars of the 1990s through his lens, both on stage and backstage.
His photo archives are among the world's largest in the music industry. In Nineties Spirit, he is now sharing these treasures with a large audience for the very first time.
The artists themselves also get a chance to have their say. In short passages, interviews, and commentaries, the authors bring the iconic decade alive again. They make Nineties Spirit a one-of-a-kind chronicle of the times that captures an entire generation's attitude toward life.
About the Author
Paul Bergen, who was born in 1957, is one of the most well-known music photographers in the Netherlands. He has been working in this genre for more than 30 years, and some of the most famous pictures of musicians can be attributed to him. His extraordinary archive includes stars and legends such as Iggy Pop, the Rolling Stones, U2, Adele, Pearl Jam, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, and many others.
Reviews
"As a time capsule of the music industry in the 1990s... Nineties Spirit is comprehensive, compelling and at times emotional. It's a must-have for any fan of music." - Amateur Photography
"Nineties Spirit is comprehensive, compelling and at times emotional. It's a must-have for any fan of music." - Amateur Photographer
"We speak to Dutch photographer Paul Bergen, whose new book Nineties Spirit perfectly captures the decade in which both optimism and pessimism peaked." - WhyNow
"What better way to pay homage to the '90s than with a book full of its most prominent acts? From Kurt Cobain to Nick Cave and Henry Rollins to Salt-n-Pepa, this coffee table book covers every base and genre that made the decade so integral." - HiConsumption
"If photographs could sing, Paul Bergen's would be chart toppers." - SquareMile
Book Information
ISBN 9783961714124
Author Paul Bergen
Format Hardback
Page Count 256
Imprint teNeues Media GmbH & Co. KG
Publisher teNeues Publishing UK Ltd
Weight(grams) 2338g