Pioneers Of Rock & Roll: 100 Artists Who Changed The Face of Rock

Billboard Books

Includes a short chapter on the Grateful Dead.

From the back cover:

"This book covers each artist's career, tracks their hits, and explores how their musical legacies impacted the rock world. Taking this unique view of pop music's heaviest hitters, Pioneers Of Rock & Roll is a special look at rock history, from the perspective of its most influential stars."