→   The agile guitarist and the sweaty drummer. The gig in the barn and the recording studio in the attic. Broken strings, broken cymbals, and sweat dripping from the tent roof.

 

→   Away from the big business of rock music and the rock stars celebrated on radio and television, there are still bands that are often overlooked and virtually unknown. Musicians who are primarily interested not in fame or success, but in the cause itself: gaining new experiences and exchanging ideas with like-minded people, expressing themselves creatively and thus making music that they love and want to share. In this way, popularity and commercial success as measures of good music are repeatedly questioned.

 

→   This photobook documents the work of nine different rock musicians and bands through numerous photo series. Images of intimate, thrilling or extraordinary concerts, band rehearsals, sound recordings and many other events reveal highlights and setbacks, combined with hard work and a lot of fun.