Play It Loud: An Epic History of the Style, Sound, and Revolution of the Electric Guitar: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Play It Loud: An Epic History of the Style, Sound, and Revolution of the Electric Guitar audiobook runs 11.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Rob Shapiro (about 7.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 24 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 11.9 hours, it runs longer than 69% of the 7,179 World audiobooks in our catalog.
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About as long, on the World shelf
1,014 World audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
Play It Loud: An Epic History of the Style, Sound, and Revolution of the Electric Guitar is an audiobook by Alan Di Perna and Brad Tolinski: a 11.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Rob Shapiro, released October 25, 2016, on the World shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Rob Shapiro
- Released
- October 25, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- World
- ISBN
- 9780735285507
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Play It Loud: An Epic History of the Style, Sound, and Revolution of the Electric Guitar audiobook?
Play It Loud: An Epic History of the Style, Sound, and Revolution of the Electric Guitar runs 11.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.9 hours.
Is the Play It Loud: An Epic History of the Style, Sound, and Revolution of the Electric Guitar audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Play It Loud: An Epic History of the Style, Sound, and Revolution of the Electric Guitar?
Play It Loud: An Epic History of the Style, Sound, and Revolution of the Electric Guitar is narrated by Rob Shapiro.
Is Play It Loud: An Epic History of the Style, Sound, and Revolution of the Electric Guitar worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.9 hours, saving 4 hours.