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The Aesthetic of Our Anger

Anarcho-Punk, Politics and Music

Mike Dines

An exploration of the development of the anarcho-punk scene from the late 1970s, raising questions over the origins of the scene, its form, structure and cultural significance examining how...

MDC: Memoir from a Damaged Civilization

Stories of Punk, Fear, and Redemption

Dave Dictor

A searing punk memoir by an American original rebelling against conformity, complacency, and conservatism with his iconic band, MDC.

Going Underground

American Punk 1979–1989, Second Edition

George Hurchalla

The product of decades of work and multiple self-published editions, this book by a 1980s scene veteran is the most comprehensive look yet at America's nationwide underground punk scene.

Boots Riley

Tell Homeland Security–We Are The Bomb

Boots Riley

Provocative and prolific, Oakland's own Boots Riley has written lyrics as the frontman of underground favorites The Coup and Street Sweeper Social Club, and as a solo artist, for more than two...

Future Che

John Gruntfest

Future Che brings together, for the first time, the art, poetry and music of legendary free jazz saxophonist and composer John Gruntfest. Drawing on a critical theory of waves Future...

The Last Holiday

A Memoir

Gil Scott-Heron

The stunning memoir of Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award winner Gil Scott-Heron, The Last Holiday has been praised for bringing back to life one of the most important voices of the last...

Punk Rock

An Oral History

John Robb

With its own fashion, culture, and chaotic energy, punk rock boasted a do-it-yourself ethos that allowed anyone to take part. Vibrant and volatile, the punk scene left an extraordinary legacy of...

Songs of Work and Protest

100 Favorite Songs of American Workers Complete with Music and Historical Notes

Edith Fowke & Joe Glazer

This collection includes 100 songs from the history of the labor movement, together with the stories of the genuine situations from which they sprang. Includes songs by Joe Hill, Ralph Chaplin, Joe...

I Mix What I Like! e-book

A Mixtape Manifesto

Jared Ball

Blending together elements from internal colonialism theory, cultural studies, political science, and his own experience on the mic, Jared Ball positions the so-called "hip-hop nation" as an...