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“We were living through the realities of war and bringing the war onto the stage... Everybody hated us, man” Alan Vega Born out of the city's vibrant artistic underground as a counter-cultural perfo……続きを見る

#1 BEST SELLER - PUNK #1 BEST SELLER - PHOTOJOURNALISM This is what Billy Idol had to say about L.A. Punk Rocker… "Pretty wild chapter on me…maybe u shouldv’e written my book, good luck with it..BFI……続きを見る

The basis for the new hit documentary 1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything, now streaming on Apple TV+. A rollicking look at 1971 - the busiest, most innovative and resonant year of the 70s,……続きを見る

MOJO magazine’s 2015 Book of the Year, the outrageous true story of the Hollywood Bratsーthe greatest punk band you've never heard ofーbrilliantly told by founding member Andrew Matheson With only a……続きを見る

Popular music, today, has supposedly collapsed into a 'retromania' which, according to leading critic Simon Reynolds, has brought a 'slow and steady fading of the artistic imperative to be original.……続きを見る

Blondie's Parallel Lines mixed punk, disco and radio-friendly FM rock with nostalgic influences from 1960s pop and girl group hits. This 1978 album kept one foot planted firmly in the past while rem……続きを見る

Michael Bradley joined his school friend's group in Derry, Northern Ireland in the summer of 1974. They had two guitars and no singer. Four years later the Undertones recorded 'Teenage Kicks', John ……続きを見る

Global Punk examines the global phenomenon of DIY (do-it-yourself) punk, arguing that it provides a powerful tool for political resistance and personal self-empowerment. Drawing examples from across……続きを見る

“In his poetic memoir, Hell takes us on a tour of a lost world and stakes out his place in cultural history.”ーLos Angeles Times “A rueful, battle-scarred, darkly witty observer of his own life and ……続きを見る

This book considers the history of Do It Yourself art, music and publishing, demonstrating how DIY strategies have transitioned from being marginal, to emergent, to embedded. Through secondary resea……続きを見る

Joanna Newsom, Will Oldham (a.k.a. 'Bonnie Prince Billy'), and Devendra Banhart are perhaps the best known of a generation of independent artists who use elements of folk music in contexts that are ……続きを見る

Sleater-Kinney's 1997 album Dig Me Out is built on Corin Tucker and Carrie Brownstein's competing guitars, Janet Weiss's muscular rhythms, and layered vocals that teeter between an urgent, banshee-l……続きを見る

Punk Rocker is the much anticipated sequel to “L.A. Punk Rocker”: top author Brenda Perlin’s best-selling punk anthology. Here you will find a collection of short stories from those who were there i……続きを見る

The first book of its kind in English, Beyond No Future: Cultures of German Punk explores the texts and contexts of German punk cultures. Notwithstanding its "no future" sloganeering, punk has had a……続きを見る

77 Personen hat der Fotograf Tim Hackemack porträtiert. Punks, die alle die 40 überschritten haben und die Kinder haben, die schon alt genug sind, um die nächste kleine Revolution zu starten. Unters……続きを見る

Punk rock has long been equated with the ever-shifting concepts of dissent, disruption, and counter-cultural activities. As a result, since its 1970s and 1980s incarnations, when bands in Britainーf……続きを見る

The Jesus and Mary Chain's swooning debut Psychocandy seared through the underground and through the pop charts, shifting the role of noise within pop music forever. Post-punk and pro-confusion, Psy……続きを見る

"Gerrit Meijer verkörpert eine Haltung, konsequenter als jede Tätowierung, der längste Irokese oder fünf Tage wach. Jetzt hat der Mann ein Buch geschrieben. Will ich das lesen? Scheisse, und ob ich ……続きを見る

Wir schreiben das Jahr 1977. In einem verschlafenen Nest irgendwo in der Provinz geht das Leben seinen gewohnten, langweiligen Gang. Das ändert sich, als das erste Album der Ramones den Weg ins Kind……続きを見る

From rap to folk to punk, music has often sought to shape its listeners’ political views, uniting them as a global community and inspiring them to take action. Yet the rallying potential of music ca……続きを見る

Autobiographie of Beef guitarist of LAST RESORT. "The book tells stories from his formative years as a skinhead, his love of Chelsea FC and his life as a punk rock guitarist!" 272 pages and a lot of……続きを見る

DOA exploded on the ‘80s music scene like a sonic hand grenade. The bastard son immediately spawned hordes of new bands, and the angry kids burst forth from the suburbs, pawnshop amplifiers cranked ……続きを見る

In Punk and Revolution Shane Greene radically uproots punk from its iconic place in First World urban culture, Anglo popular music, and the Euro-American avant-garde, situating it instead as a cruci……続きを見る

Punk music and community have been a piece of United States culture since the early 1970s. Although varied scholarship on Punk exists in a variety of disciplines, the educative aspect of Punk engage……続きを見る

The explosive story of the Sex Pistols is now so familiar that the essence of what they represented has been lost in a fog of nostalgia and rock ’n’ roll cliché. In 1976 the rise of the Sex Pistols ……続きを見る

The Aftermath of Forever: How I Loved and Lost and Found Myself is a memoir that chronicles the romantic coming-of-age of a woman in her 20s experiencing dating in the San Francisco Bay Area. After ……続きを見る

A no-holds-barred memoir of legendary Dead Kennedys and Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer D.H. Peligro, Dreadnaught chronicles Peligro from his pre-DK years growing up in a deprived St. Louis ghetto to ……続きを見る

Punk Elegies arrives like a chemically unstable mixture of Richard Yates and Damon Runyon. Set along Hollywood Boulevard at the birth of punk and the death of the 1970s, the thirty-three melancholic……続きを見る

Shake, Rattle and Rain charts the emergence and development of a phenomenon that has brought the world Northern Soul and Factory Records, and artists and performers like 10CC, John Mayall, Simply Re……続きを見る

In Listening to the Future, Bill Martin sets the scene for the emergence of progressive rock and examines the most important groups, from the famous to the obscure. He also surveys the pathbreaking ……続きを見る