Listen to Punk Rock! Exploring a Musical Genre
byJune MIchele Pulliam teaches courses on horror fiction and film, young adult fiction, and women's and gender studies at Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge.
20210430
Greenwood
Pages | 296 |
Topics | Bikini Kill;The Clash;The Dead Kennedys;Gogol Bordello;New York Punk Scene;Pussy Riot;The Ramones;The Sex Pistols;Ska;Siouxsie and the Banshees;UK Punk Scene;Popular Culture: Music and Performing Arts;The Arts |
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Discusses the evolution of punk from its inception in 1975 to the present, delving into the lasting impact of the genre throughout society today.
Listen to Punk Rock! provides readers with a fuller picture of punk rock as an inclusive genre with continuing relevance. Organized in a roughly chronological manner, it starts with an introduction that explains the musical and cultural forces that shaped the punk genre. Next, 50 entries cover important punk bands and subgenres, noting female punk bands as well as bands of color. The final part of the book discusses how punk has influenced other musical genres and popular culture.
The book will give those new to the genre an overview of important bands and products related to the movement in music, including publications, fashion, and films about punk rock. Notably, it pays special attention to diversity within the genre, discussing bands often overlooked or mentioned only in passing in most histories of the movement, which focus mainly on The Sex Pistols, The Clash, and The Ramones as the pioneers of punk.
- Provides a thorough overview of the evolution of punk music from 1975 to the present
- Covers bands composed of women and people of color that are frequently overlooked in other books
- Introduces readers to the breadth of the genre by including as many bands, musicians, and notable songs and albums as possible as entries
- Contextualizes punk music in the introduction to prime readers to explore entries in any order they choose
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Table of Contents
Listen to Punk Rock! Exploring a Musical Genre
Author(s): Pulliam, June;Contributors: Pulliam, June;Abstract:Discusses the evolution of punk from its inception in 1975 to the present, delving into the lasting impact of the genre throughout society today.
Listen to Punk Rock! provides readers with a fuller picture of punk rock as an inclusive genre with continuing relevance. Organized in a roughly chronological manner, it starts with an introduction that explains the musical and cultural forces that shaped the punk genre. Next, 50 entries cover important punk bands and subgenres, noting female punk bands as well as bands of color. The final part of the book discusses how punk has influenced other musical genres and popular culture.
The book will give those new to the genre an overview of important bands and products related to the movement in music, including publications, fashion, and films about punk rock. Notably, it pays special attention to diversity within the genre, discussing bands often overlooked or mentioned only in passing in most histories of the movement, which focus mainly on The Sex Pistols, The Clash, and The Ramones as the pioneers of punk.
- Provides a thorough overview of the evolution of punk music from 1975 to the present
- Covers bands composed of women and people of color that are frequently overlooked in other books
- Introduces readers to the breadth of the genre by including as many bands, musicians, and notable songs and albums as possible as entries
- Contextualizes punk music in the introduction to prime readers to explore entries in any order they choose
SortTitle: listen to punk rock! exploring a musical genreAuthor Info:June Michele PulliamauthorJune MIchele Pulliam teaches courses on horror fiction and film, young adult fiction, and women's and gender studies at Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge.
eISBN-13: 9781440865732Cover Image URL: ~~FreeAttachments/9781440865732.jpgPrint ISBN-13: 9781440865725Imprint: GreenwoodPages: 296Publication Date: 20210430Series: Exploring Musical Genres- Cover Cover11
- Title Page iii4
- Copyright iv5
- Contents vii8
- Series Foreword xi12
- Preface xv16
- Chapter 1: Background and History 118
- Chapter 2: Must-Hear Music 1330
- Against Me! Transgender Dysphoria Blues 1330
- Alice Bag: Alice Bag 1532
- Bad Brains: I Against I 1835
- Bad Religion: Stranger Than Fiction 2037
- Bikini Kill: Pussy Whipped 2239
- Black Flag: Damaged 2542
- Blondie: Plastic Letters 2845
- Buzzcocks: Singles Going Steady 3249
- The Clash: London Calling 3552
- The Cramps: Songs the Lord Taught Us 3956
- Crass: The Feeding of the 5000 4158
- The Damned: Damned, Damned, Damned (Expanded Edition) 4461
- Dead Boys: Young, Loud, and Snotty 4663
- Dead Kennedys: Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables 4966
- Death: For the Whole World to See 5269
- The Dropkick Murphys: Going Out in Style 5572
- French Punk: Punk 45: Les Punks: The French Connection 5875
- Fugazi: Repeater and Minor Threat: “Straight Edge” 6279
- The Germs: GI 6481
- Gogol Bordello: Super Taranta! 6784
- Green Day: Dookie and American Idiot 7188
- The Jam: In the City 7592
- L7: Bricks Are Heavy 7794
- Las Vulpes: Me Gusta Ser 8097
- Me First and the Gimmie Gimmies: Rake It In: The Greatest Hits 8299
- Misfits: Walk Among Us 85102
- Mojo Nixon and Skid Roper: Bo-Day-Shus!!! 88105
- The Muffs: The Muffs 92109
- Pansy Division: Deflowered 94111
- The Pogues: Rum, Sodomy, and the Lash 98115
- Punk Christmas Music 101118
- Pussy Riot: Kill the Sexist 104121
- The Raincoats: The Raincoats 108125
- The Ramones: Ramones (Fortieth Anniversary Deluxe Edition) 110127
- Rancid: . . . And Out Come the Wolves 114131
- Richard Hell and the Voidoids: Blank Generation 117134
- The Runaways: The Runaways 121138
- The Sex Pistols: Never Mind the Bollocks: Here’s the Sex Pistols 124141
- Shonen Knife: Alive! in Osaka 128145
- Siouxsie and the Banshees: The Scream 132149
- The Slits: Cut 135152
- Patti Smith: Horses 138155
- Social Distortion: Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes 142159
- The Stooges: Raw Power 145162
- Taqwacore 148165
- War on Women: Capture the Flag 151168
- Watch This! Documentaries, Feature Films, and Videos 154171
- Women in Punk 159176
- X: Los Angeles 164181
- X-Ray Spex: Germfree Adolescents (Reissue) 167184
- Chapter 3: Impact on Popular Culture 171188
- Chapter 4: Legacy 183200
- Bibliography 191208
- Index 249266
- About the Author 275292