Punk

Michael Azerrad is a music journalist who humanized Kurt Cobain in Come As You Are. This book, however, deserves a…

How can so many people pledge allegiance to punk, something with no fixed identity? In Mutations: The Many Strange Faces…

As a rocker, poet, photographer, and now memoirist, Patti Smith follows her heart and her amazing mind to places that…

Feminist artist, activist, and Pussy Riot founder Nadya Tolokonnikova offers a timely guide to radical protest and…

Crass (1977-1984) was a group of artists, activists, writers, filmmakers, and musicians that banded together using punk…

After twenty years Aaron returns to his duties as a Green Day roadie and heads to Asia. A few things have changed with…

When you're within Cometbus's pages, you experience the work of one of the greatest writers of our generation through…

Wisdom, humor, and dark observations by the founder of the Church of Satan. LaVey ponders such topics as nonconformity,…

If you didn't know, Crass was the anarcho-punk face of a revolutionary movement founded by radical thinkers and artists…

From the perspective of one of the top music journalists, follow along with these "hard-hitting" investigations into…

Like Phoebe Gloeckner's Diary of a Teenage Girl, Michelle Tea's Rent Girl is an illustrated novel about a young dyke's…

Sometimes truth is more twisted than fiction. Lead singer of the eighties band True Sounds of Liberty, Jack…

The Dead Kennedy's debut album offered a perfect hybrid of humor and polemic strapped to a musical chassis that was as…

This book is Penny Rimbaud's literary bullet shot into the heart of the state. He details the events leading to the…

Black Flag were the pioneers of American Hardcore, and this is their blood-spattered story. Formed in Hermosa Beach,…

A gothic horror novel about severe mental distress and punk rock, this narrative is written in the form of a diary kept…

More than a style of music, punk rock is a way of thinking about and interacting with society. As a style of music, the…

The product of decades of work and multiple self-published editions, Going Underground by 1980s scene veteran George…

For the past two decades, young women (and men) have found their way to feminism through Riot Grrrl. Against the…

The Los Angeles, Orange County, and South Bay punk scenes, populated by blue collar kids who responded to the violence…

A memoir written by drumer Alan "AlSchvitz" Schultz during the time he was behind bars in San Quentin State Prison. He…