Punk: The Illustrated History of a Music Revolution
Boxtree Ltd, September 1996. Oversize Softcover. More
Boxtree Ltd, September 1996. Oversize Softcover. More
Thunders Mouth, Nation Books, October 2004. Trade Paperback. More
Black Sheep, October 2015. Hardcover. One of The Globe and Mail's Best Books of 2015 "A punk primer for the youngest set....Yi's incredibly detailed clay figures are a kinetic and inspired art choice. Their crazy creativity matches the expressive spirit of punk....As [Morse] points out, the best way to learn..... More
Picador, February 1995. Trade Paperback. "I have no time for lies and fantasy, and neither should you. Enjoy or die..." --"John Lydon" Punk has been romanticized and embalmed in various media. An English class revolt that became a worldwide fashion statement, punk's idols were the Sex Pistols, and its sneering..... More
Anchor, September 1988. Trade Paperback. Vintage presents the paperback edition of the wild and brilliant writings of Lester Bangs--the most outrageous and popular rock critic of the 1970s--edited and with an introduction by the reigning dean of rack critics, Greil Marcus. More
Anchor, September 1988. Trade Paperback. Vintage presents the paperback edition of the wild and brilliant writings of Lester Bangs--the most outrageous and popular rock critic of the 1970s--edited and with an introduction by the reigning dean of rack critics, Greil Marcus. More
Back Bay Books, July 2002. Trade Paperback. This is the never-before-told story of the musical revolution that happened right under the nose of the Reagan Eighties--when a small but sprawling network of bands, labels, fanzines, radio stations, and other subversives reenergized American rock with punk rock's do-it-yourself credo and created..... More
Ecco, November 2010. Trade Paperback. WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD It was the summer Coltrane died, the summer of love and riots, and the summer when a chance encounter in Brooklyn led two young people on a path of art, devotion, and initiation. Patti Smith would evolve as a...... More
There was a time when the coolest thing that ever happened to A Cappella was when Patti Smith came in, bought a few books, and then mentioned it on stage later that night at the Variety Playhouse. That was supplanted by the night we actually presented her to a sold-out Variety Playhouse on her book tour for M Train. Then, topping even that, was Patti gifting us her quote, “There is nothing in our material world more beautiful than the book,” for our t-shirts and coffee mugs. That quote originated from her speech accepting the National Book Award for this particularly beautiful book.