True Love Cast Out All Evil The Songwriting Legacy of Roky Erickson |
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| Author:
| Atkinson, Brian T.
Gibbons, Billy
Rollins, Henry |
| Series title: | John and Robin Dickson Series in Texas Music, Sponsored by the Center for Texas Music History, Texas State University Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-64843-043-5 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2021 |
| Publisher: | Texas A&M University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $28.00 |
Book Description:
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'Transcendence came with a price', Brian Atkinson writes in his introduction to this collection of reflections by and about pioneer psychedelic rocker Roky Erickson. The picture that emerges is that of a brilliant, troubled mind and an artist whose influence extended far beyond the period of his greatest notoriety, continuing even beyond his death.
'Transcendence came with a price', Brian Atkinson writes in his introduction to this collection of reflections by and about pioneer psychedelic rocker Roky Erickson. The picture that emerges is that of a brilliant, troubled mind and an artist whose influence extended far beyond the period of his greatest notoriety, continuing even beyond his death.