Why Be Something That You're Not In the early 70s, Detroit was the musical hub of America, but by the early eighties, it was a wasteland. It took a group of skateboarders, a teacher and a census clerk to wake the city up and start one of the first hardcore punk scenes in America. Why Be Something That You're Not chronicles the first wave of Detroit hardcore from its origins in the late 70s to its demise in the mid-80s. Through oral histories and extensive imagery, the book proves that even though the California beach towns might have created the look and style of hardcore punk, it was the Detroit scene - along with a handful of other cities - that cultivated the music's grassroots aesth...
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. n edition. 239 pages. 9.10x6.50x0.70 inches. In Stock. N° de réf. du vendeur 1889703036
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Vendeur : Life Science Records, Florham Park, NJ, Etats-Unis
Soft cover. Etat : Near Fine. 1st Edition. Softcover, blue cover, Near Fine. Very enjoyable chronicle of an important time in the emergence of hardcore punk as remembered by those who lived through it. A great book for any music fan to add to their collection. See photos for images of the book being sold to compare to condition listed. N° de réf. du vendeur ABE-1780271939934
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Vendeur : Ethan Daniel Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Soft cover. Etat : Good. Chronicle of the first wave of Detroit hardcore from the late 1970s. Age toning to covers. Light 4-inch crease to front edge of book visible for the first 50 pages or so. Otherwise a clean solid copy with no ownership marks or inscriptions and no reading crease to spine. Binding is firm. 243 pages. s142. N° de réf. du vendeur EDB05482
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