Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Poisoned Heart Poisoned Heart Vera Ramone King Regarded as the fathers of punk, named one of Rolling Stone's Top 50 Bands of All Time, the Ramones are nothing short of legendary. Setting the U.S. music scene on fire in the 1970s and '80s, the Ram… OL15179540W
Nobody likes you Nobody likes you Marc Spitz The full story of the rise and spectacular comeback of the band hailed as the saviors of punk rock. In early 2004 Green Day was considered over--the band was still together, but they were dismissed a… OL15832348W
Punk rock blitzkrieg Punk rock blitzkrieg Marky Ramone "The inside story behind one of the most revered bands in music history during the early days of punk rock in New York, from legendary drummer Marky Ramone. Rolling Stone ranked the Ramones at #26 on… OL17828194W
Please don't be waiting for me Please don't be waiting for me Todd Stadtman Todd Stadtman is a musician-turned-author whose last book was Funky Bollywood. For the present book he drew heavily upon his experiences as a teenage punk musician in the early days of the San Franc… OL19716133W
Vicious Vicious Alan Parker Authorized biography written with the cooperation of the artist's late mother. OL19957347W
Strangled Strangled Phil Knight An examination of the English punk band the Stranglers and their outsider status. OL19997135W
My damage My damage Morris, Keith (Vocalist) Over the course of his forty-year career with Black Flag, the Circle Jerks, and OFF!, Keith Morris has shared the stage with just about every major figure in the music industry and has appeared in cu… OL20040292W
And I don't want to live this life And I don't want to live this life Deborah Spungen For most of us, it was just another horrible headline. But for Deborah Spungen, the mother of Nancy, who was stabbed to death at the Chelsea Hotel, it was both a relief and a tragedy. Here is the inc… OL2377656W
Press here and it will all make sense Press here and it will all make sense Spat Cannon "Punk rocker and petty outlaw Max Sutton is more afraid of love than the law. Prowling for the new kicks and the next big hit on this absurdist romp through the underbelly of 21st century America, Ma… OL24743537W
Marky Ramone Marky Ramone Marky Ramone This is the first-hand account of how four misfits survived and thrived in the ratty underground New York punk scene to become one of the most iconic bands in rock music. OL26368185W
Teenage kicks Teenage kicks Michael Bradley "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 … OL27063183W
Lexicon devil Lexicon devil Brendan Mullen This book is a surreal trip into the parallel universe of the Germs, a story told by the people who were there and augmented by rarely seen photos. Enigmatic punk-messiah Darby Crash comes alive in t… OL5814921W
The Ramones The Ramones Brian J. Bowe "A biography of American punk rock band the Ramones"--Provided by publisher. OL7910795W
Omnibus Press Presents The Story Of Fall Out Boy Omnibus Press Presents The Story Of Fall Out Boy Jesse Saba This is a must-have biography for Fall Out Boy fans the world over. This 88-page book is packed with color and black & white photos, a comprehensive bio of the band's rise to the top, and a complete … OL8583487W
The Day the Country Died The Day the Country Died Ian Glasper Summary:In this revealing history, author, historian, and musician Ian Glasper explores in minute detail the influential and esoteric UK anarcho-punk scene of the early 1980s. Where some of the color… OL8932022W
Punk Like Me Punk Like Me J D Glass Twenty-one year old Nina writes lyrics and plays guitar in the rock band, Adam's Rib, and she doesn't always play by the rules. And, oh yeah--she has a way with the girls. Even her brother Nicky's gi… OL8957746W