Music-Genres & Styles-Punk

Rock out and color with the official Tenacious D coloring book - 80 pages of awesome art and epic fun that will blow your mind! "This is the greatest coloring book ever made." - Jack Black. The Tenacious D coloring book contains 80 pages...

Author: Yungblud, Ryan O'SullivanISBN-13: 9798886560251Publisher: Z2 ComicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/09/2025Pages: 120Format: Paperback

Formed in 1988, and with 14 albums to their name, Manic Street Preachers are an established feature of British rock landscape. So much so, that it's easy to mistake the band's ongoing presence as an inevitability. Long before their narrative's traumatic fissure - the...

U.K. PUNK 1976-1980: ITALIAN EDITIONS. A Collector's GuideUnique printed sleeve, 'special' series, juke box editions and more!All the Italian releases of U.K. Punk, Mod/Power pop, Oi!, NWOBHM and New Wave singles 1976-1980.Author: Roberto MontagnaISBN-13: 9798882140495Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/29/2024Pages: 112Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 9.00h x...

The Politics of Punk probes the conscience of punk music by going beyond the lyrics and slogans of the pithy culture war. Creating a people's history of punk's social, aesthetic, and political features, the book features original interviews with members of Dead Kennedys, Dead...

Not Just Bits Of Paper is a portal into a world now diminished, a world where the importance of specific bits of paper cannot be overstated. Not that these bits of paper had any intrinsic purpose beyond the sole reason they were produced for...

This book tells the story of the iconic band formed by Howard Devoto when he left the Buzzcocks. This revised and updated edition brings the story bang up-to-date.Already tired of the thrash and unrelenting nature of punk rock, Devoto wanted to combine the elements...

Turning revolt into style: The process and practice of punk graphic designis a comprehensive analysis of punk aesthetics and the subculture's key watchwords of do-it-yourself, autonomy, and authenticity in relation to the professional practices and technological conventions of the graphic design and print industries...

Author: John R. DavisISBN-10: 1647126355ISBN-13: 9781647126353Publisher: Georgetown University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2025Pages: 264Format: Paperback

Toxic Shock Records, Assassin of Mediocrity: A Story of Love, Loss and Loud Music by Bill Sassenberger.This is a story of a lifetime spent in the trenches of the mercantile class. Yes, it's been said before, but punk rock did change our lives. You're...

Author: Reid ChancellorISBN-10: 1648413994ISBN-13: 9781648413995Publisher: Microcosm PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/03/2025Pages: 192Format: PaperbackSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d

SWIZ WAS A WASHINGTON, D.C.-BASED hardcore punk band that existed from April of 1987 through August of 1990, cutting their teeth and carving their place in the scene that birthed trailblazers and contemporaries Minor Threat, Bad Brains, Dag Nasty, Fugazi, Ian MacKaye, Dave Grohl,...

The unfiltered story of womenin the punk scene-- celebrating the highs, confronting the lows, and proving thepower of community. From the gritty streets of 1970sLondon to the sun-soaked beaches of 2000s California, Rebel Grrrls: The RealStory of Women and Punk is a raw and...

A smart, funny, and refreshing memoir from Mark Hoppus, the vocalist, bassist, and founding member of pop-punk band blink-182.This is a story of what happens when an angst-ridden kid who grew up in the desert experiences his parents' bitter divorce, moves around the country,...

My Altercation weaves together notes and memories to capture the essence of Bandung's music scene with a particular focus on the melodic punk genre.The book serves not only as a tribute to the region's punk culture but also an insightful exploration of its broader...

How's this for a surprising musical coincidence: Frank Sinatra cut his version of "New York, New York" within weeks of the Clash recording "London Calling" in 1979. That nearly simultaneous expression of optimistic striving and dystopic modernity is the jumping-off point for London Calling...

The first biography of legendary and influential British punk band The Raincoats, who were instrumental in the origins and longevity of Rough Trade Records, were invited to tour with Nirvana and others, and have long been revered by those in the international punk scene....

A smart, funny, and refreshing memoir from Mark Hoppus, the vocalist, bassist, and founding member of pop-punk band blink-182.This is a story of what happens when an angst-ridden kid who grew up in the desert experiences his parents' bitter divorce, moves around the country,...

Author: BudgieISBN-10: 1399621564ISBN-13: 9781399621564Publisher: MobiusLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/23/2025Pages: 320Format: Hardcover

On the 50th anniversary of Talking Heads, acclaimed music biographer Jonathan Gould presents the long-overdue, definitive story of this singular band, capturing the gritty energy of 1970s New York City and showing how a group of art students brought fringe culture to rock's mainstream,...

Musician Lizzy Mercier Descloux's kaleidoscopic foray into collage and poetry, translated and reprinted for the first time in 50 years. Desiderata is a collection of Lizzy Mercier Descloux's poetry, photos, and diaristic fragments from her visit to New York City in the winter of...

The UK alternative rock band, Manic Street Preachers, were and remain one of the most interesting, significant, and best-loved bands of the past thirty years. Their third album The Holy Bible (1994) is generally acknowledged to be their most enduring and fascinating work, and...

BAG OF TRICKS is a compilation of short stories about San Francisco punks in the early 80's. These vignettes stand alone yet bleed into one another. Meet the band The Shits, their groupies The Clits, and an array of colourful characters who populate these...

The unlikely story of a bunch of small-town Canadian punks who conquered the global music industry. After punk found commercial success in the '90s, with bands like Green Day, the Offspring, and Blink-182, a new wave of punk bands emerged, each embodying the DIY...

A punk rock anti-memoir told through the eyes of a biracial Afrolatino punk academic. P?NK! follows Moose, an alienated academic and lead guitarist for Pipebomb!, as he navigates through spaces in and out of South East Los Angeles: punk clubs, college classrooms, family gatherings,...

When a former Green Day roadie reunites with the group, the result is a moral reckoning that eviscerates the music business, both underground and mainstream. It's also a tender travelogue about finding common ground while exploring new roads with old friends. One need not...

Author: David A. EnsmingerISBN-10: 1648413501ISBN-13: 9781648413506Publisher: Microcosm PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/22/2025Pages: 288Format: PaperbackSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d

"Does organized rebellion need its own Martha Stewart? Relax, this isn't it. In your grasp is a heartfelt, brick-by-brick guide from a committed veteran activist on heart, soul, music, his own life's surprises, and how we can all bring ongoing change to our own...

TO HELL WITH POVERTY! documents Jon King's story from a South London slum and impoverished working-class background to international success as core musician, lyricist, writer, and producer in the legendary postpunk/funk band Gang of Four. The reader is taken on an episodic and kaleidoscopic...

It's 1975. Spanish dictator Francisco Franco dies and Spain begins transitioning to a democratic state. Spaniards are faced with a titanic task: they need to design a new democratic state after an almost forty-year-old dictatorship. What should this new state look like? What would...

Ten Poets, Volume Two. BY James Domestic, Sam Marsh, E .D. Evans et al.This is the second volume in a series of books showcasing a variety of poets producing excellent, if sometimes unnoticed, work. This collection is intended to act as a primer to...

The first offering in Intellect's new Global Punk series, The Punk Reader: Research Transmissions from the Local and the Global is the first edited volume to explore and critically interrogate punk culture in relation to contemporary, radicalized globalization.Author: Mike DinesISBN-10: 1789381290ISBN-13: 9781789381290Publisher: Intellect (UK)Language:...

This ground-breaking collection of essays, which arises from a unique collaboration between leading scholars based on either side of the former Iron Curtain, is the first attempt to appraise the current state of research on the development of Russian art music since the 1917...

A must for all Green Day fans - the quiz book will test your knowledge from the formative years of the band starting out and follow their road to superstardom and all of the triumphs, trials and tribulations in between. There are over 20...

Written by Gary Lachman, who, as Gary Valentine, was an original member of Blondie, this fold-out map and guide draws on his firsthand experiences. It offers an insider's view of the clubs, streets, and landmarks that defined New York's underground music scene between 1974...

This book chronicles the Kyoto/Kansai 1980s hardcore punk scene through the album Don't Be Swindle by S.O.B., with a focus on Kyoto's main venues and the networks they created. Apart from being the center of Japan's cultural heritage, Kyoto is home to one of...

This book chronicles the Kyoto/Kansai 1980s hardcore punk scene through the album Don't Be Swindle by S.O.B., with a focus on Kyoto's main venues and the networks they created. Apart from being the center of Japan's cultural heritage, Kyoto is home to one of...

This book explores the album 'K?lmale maale' (To The Cold Land, 1989) by J.M.K.E. - the most legendary punk rock band in Estonia - concentrating on the meaning of the album in different sociocultural contexts from its release until today. In 35 years, the...

Anarcho-Punk: Music and Resistance in London 1977-1988 by David Insurrection is the distillation of three years work. It's the story of an oft overlooked scene. Anarcho-punk in the 1980s truly rocked the boat. Much more than music it set out to change the world...

Get ready for a rollercoaster ride through the vibrant, rebellious world of punk! "PUNK: Loud Guitars, Louder Statements" is your all-access pass to a cultural phenomenon that rocked the world. If you're looking for music, fashion, and a revolutionary attitude, you've found it.This isn't...

Keith Lowell Jensen thinks you should punch Nazis. In this collection of essays, stories, interviews, and rants, he tells us why. Jensen grew up and into the Sacramento punk music scene in the late eighties and early nineties, where weirdos, LGBTQ folk, feminists, and...

Author: Allison Durham, Jon Glass, Jennifer C. ComptonISBN-13: 9798991283700Publisher: Eagg PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/20/2024Pages: 272Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.40lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.74d

'The Fire Still Burns' is a story of post-punk adventure, packed full of anecdotes, inspiration and tales from the road with an insightful narrative on what keeps over eighty bands plugging away, gigging, touring, recording and playing in a rough and ready scene.With a...

The untold story of OC punk--the loud, rebellious force behind the '90s explosion of the Orange County music scene, featuring stories about legendary bands like Social Distortion, The Offspring, No Doubt, Sublime, The Adolescents, The Vandals, and many more When it comes to punk...

120 vivid "exquisite corpse" drawings made by the outrageous artist, performer, and designer Leigh Bowery with friends and collaborators during the 1980s and 1990s. In the wild years of the 1980s and early 1990s, when central London was a clubbers' paradise, a circle of...

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 seventies, the thirty-three melancholic, comic laments of Punk Elegies are a mesmerizing concoction of delusion and...

'Raccoon Starts A Band' is the long-awaited and superb sequel to Alex CF's brilliant 'Punks In The Willows'. A fully illustrated picture book, exploring the many genres of punk, and a semi autobiographical journey, overcoming self doubt and anxiety, and finding a passion for...

How is the Philadelphia Punk Rock scene defying gender stereotypes and empowering women to push boundaries and transform their lives?Drawing on personal experience and interviews, this book explores the important part women play in the Philadelphia Punk Rock scene as creators, cultural producers, community...

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAn electric, searing memoir by the original rebel girl and legendary front woman of Bikini Kill and Le Tigre.Hey girlfriend I got a proposition goes something like this: Dare ya to do what you want Kathleen Hanna's band Bikini...

Author: Mark LeadonISBN-10: 1805416154ISBN-13: 9781805416159Publisher: Mark LeadonLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/09/2024Pages: 628Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.73lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.39d