{"product_id":"chasing-riffs-scott-patterson-9798990711266","title":"Chasing Riffs: A Guitarist's Journey Through the 1980s and 1990s Rock Scene","description":"\u003cp\u003eTake a front-row seat on the wild, unpredictable ride of a guitarist chasing the American dream through the clubs, bars, and back roads of the 1980s and 1990s rock scene. \u003cb\u003eChasing Riffs\u003c\/b\u003e isn't just a rock guitarist memoir - it's a \u003cb\u003emusical inspiration story\u003c\/b\u003e, a living soundtrack of an era when long hair, loud amps, and louder ambitions defined a generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlending raw personal stories with an extensive rock history, it dives deep into \u003cb\u003e'80s rock culture\u003c\/b\u003e - tracing the rise and fall of bands, the birth of new sounds, and the shifting rhythm of America itself. From the smoky dive bars to the neon glare of the Sunset Strip, from broken strings to broken dreams, it's a \u003cb\u003efiction based on true events\u003c\/b\u003e that captures the pulse of a nation chasing its sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold with grit, humor, and heart, \u003cb\u003eChasing Riffs\u003c\/b\u003e explores the \u003cb\u003eguitar hero lifestyle\u003c\/b\u003e with honesty and nostalgia, revealing what it truly meant to live for the music. It captures not only what it meant to chase riffs, but what it meant to live through decades when the nation - and rock 'n' roll - were constantly reinventing themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you lived it, survived it, or wish you had, this is more than a story - it's a backstage pass to a time when every note could change everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Scott Patterson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798990711266\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Scott Patterson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/12\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 246\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.67lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.61d","brand":"Scott Patterson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48801057571071,"sku":"9798990711266","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/chasing-riffs-scott-patterson-9798990711266","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}