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Rock n' Roll: It's Better Than Working for a Living

Rock n' Roll: It's Better Than Working for a Living

Book Overview:

"Rock n' Roll: It's Better Than Working for a Living" is an exhilarating memoir by Michael "Mick" Tyas, offering an insider's perspective on the electrifying world of rock and roll. This compelling narrative takes readers on a journey through the highs and lows of life as a musician, revealing the passion, perseverance, and sometimes chaotic realities behind the glamour of the stage.

Mick Tyas chronicles his experiences from his early days, strumming a guitar in small-town pubs, to performing on grand stages alongside renowned artists. The book delves into the evolution of the music scene, the camaraderie and conflicts within bands, and the personal sacrifices made in pursuit of artistic expression.

 

Key Themes:

  • Behind-the-Scenes Insights: Anecdotes and revelations about the music industry's inner workings.

  • Personal Growth: Mick's journey of self-discovery and the lessons learned along the way.

  • Cultural Impact: Reflections on how rock and roll has shaped and been shaped by societal changes.

  • Humor and Wit: Entertaining stories infused with Mick's characteristic humor and candidness.

 

Why Readers Will Love It:

  • Authenticity: A genuine and unfiltered account that resonates with both musicians and fans alike.

  • Nostalgia: A vivid portrayal of different eras in rock history, evoking a sense of nostalgia.

  • Inspiration: Encourages readers to pursue their passions despite challenges.

 

About the Author: Michael "Mick" Tyas

Michael "Mick" Tyas is a seasoned musician and songwriter whose career spans several decades in the rock and roll scene. Born with a deep love for music, Mick picked up his first guitar as a teenager and quickly became immersed in the vibrant energy of live performance.

Throughout his career, Mick has:

  • Performed Internationally: Playing in venues across the globe, sharing stages with both emerging talents and legendary acts.

  • Collaborated Creatively: Worked with a diverse array of artists, contributing to numerous albums and projects.

  • Influenced the Genre: Contributed to the evolution of rock music with his distinct style and dedication to authenticity.

 

Beyond his life on stage, Mick is passionate about:

  • Mentoring Young Musicians: Guiding the next generation of artists in navigating the music industry.

  • Preserving Musical Heritage: Actively involved in projects that celebrate and preserve the legacy of rock and roll.

  • Sharing His Story: Committed to connecting with audiences through his writing, offering insights gleaned from a lifetime of experiences.

 

Mick's storytelling is characterized by its honesty, humor, and heartfelt reflections, making his memoir a must-read for anyone interested in the true spirit of rock music.

 

About DonnaInk Publications

DonnaInk Publications is an independent publishing house founded by Donna L. Quesinberry. Dedicated to bringing diverse and unique voices to readers, the company specializes in a wide array of genres, including memoirs, fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and more. Their mission is to provide a platform for both emerging and established authors, facilitating the sharing of stories that might otherwise go unheard.

 

Mission and Vision:

  • Empowering Authors: Offering personalized support throughout the publishing process to ensure each author's vision is realized.

  • Quality and Excellence: Maintaining high standards in editing, design, and production to deliver professional and compelling books.

  • Diverse Catalog: Showcasing works across various genres and topics to cater to a broad readership.

 

Services Offered:

  • Manuscript Development: Assistance with refining manuscripts to their fullest potential.

  • Editing and Proofreading: Professional services to enhance clarity, coherence, and grammatical precision.

  • Design and Formatting: Creative cover designs and interior layouts that captivate readers.

  • Marketing and Distribution: Strategies to increase visibility and accessibility in the global market.

 

Contact Information:

  • Website: www.donnalquesinberry.com

  • Online Store: www.donnaink.shop

  • Phone: (910) 528-4347

 

DonnaInk Publications is committed to fostering a community of readers and writers who appreciate the transformative power of storytelling. By championing books like "Rock n' Roll: It's Better Than Working for a Living," they aim to inspire, entertain, and connect people through shared experiences and diverse perspectives.

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