Forbidden Beat: Perspectives on Punk Drumming (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781644282274)

Whether they're self-taught bashers or technical wizards, drummers are the thrashing, crashing heart of our favorite punk bands. In Forbidden Beat, some of today's most respected writers and musicians explore the history of punk percussion with personal essays, interviews and lists featuring their favorite players and biggest influences. From 60s garage rock and proto-punk to 70s New York and London, 80s hardcore and D-beat to 90s pop punk and beyond, Forbidden Beat is an uptempo ode to six decades of punk rock drumming.

Featuring Tré Cool, Ira Elliot, Curt Weiss, John Robb, Hudley Flipside, Bon Von Wheelie, Joey Shithead, Matt Diehl, D.H. Peligro, Mike Watt, Lynn Perko-Truell, Pete Finestone, Laura Bethita Neptuna, Jan Radder, Jim Ruland, Eric Beetner, Jon Wurster, Lori Barbero, Joey Cape, Marko DeSantis, Mindy Abovitz, Steven McDonald, Kye Smith, Ian Winwood, Phanie Diaz, Benny Horowitz, Shari Page, Urian Hackney, and Rat Scabies.


Author: S. W. Lauden
ISBN-10: 1644282275
ISBN-13: 9781644282274
Publisher: Rare Bird Books
Language: English
Published: 02/22/2022
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.40w x 0.80d

About the Author
S.W. Lauden is the co-editor of Go All The Way: A Literary Appreciation of Power Pop and the sequel, Go Further. He is the author of the Greg Salem punk rock P.I. series including Bad Citizen Corporation, Grizzly Season, and Hang Time. His Power Pop Heist novelettes include That'll Be The Day and Good Girls Don't. S.W. Lauden is the pen name of Steve Coulter, drummer for Tsar and The Brothers Steve.