"In this Fourth Edition, John Covach and Andrew Flory continue to build on the book's classic strengths that sharpen listening skills and deepen understanding of rock, first and foremost, as music." -- Back cover.

Introduction -- The 1920s, '30s, '40s -- The 1950s -- The 1960s -- The 1970s -- The 1980s -- The 1990s -- The 2000s -- Glossary -- Credits -- Index.