ISBN: 9798274810746 - you ain't punk: you're a poseur - the history of punk rock (11 risultati)

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. You Ain't Punk: You're a Poseur - A History of Punk Rock is the definitive, razor-edged chronicle of the loudest cultural explosion of the 20th century-a movement that wasn't supposed to last, wasn't meant to be understood, and absolutely refused to die. Historian Nick Razer slices deep into the myths, lies, legends, and loud truths behind punk's chaotic rise, taking readers from the grimy basements of New York City to the class-torn streets of London, through the sun-bleached suburban battlegrounds of American hardcore, and into the global DIY networks that reshaped music forever.Punk has long been reduced to a costume: mohawks, ripped shirts, and safety pins. But beneath the shock value lies a philosophy that challenged the very foundations of culture. Razer dismantles the cartoon version and reveals the real movement-raw, dangerous, brilliant, and far more complex than the stereotype. Through meticulous research, first-hand accounts, scene reports, and decades of immersion, he uncovers how punk emerged from political collapse, artistic stagnation, and a generation's refusal to accept the world as it was.Inside these pages you'll find the art-school rebels of New York crafting a new sonic language at CBGB; the Sex Pistols weaponizing chaos to ignite a national moral panic; The Clash turning anger into political power; Black Flag and Minor Threat redefining intensity in the American suburbs; and the global web of fanzines, indie labels, pirate radio stations, and photocopied manifestos that birthed the DIY ethos.Razer also confronts punk's contradictions head-on-the authenticity wars, the flirtations with nihilism, the purist gatekeeping, the violence, the radical inclusivity, and the unexpected ways punk transformed fashion, politics, and global youth culture. This is not nostalgia. It is an unflinching, unsentimental investigation into why punk mattered, why it still matters, and why its spirit continues to pulse through music, art, activism, and rebellion worldwide.Bold, immersive, and unapologetically confrontational, You Ain't Punk: You're a Poseur is essential reading for musicians, fans, historians, and anyone who has ever felt the electric jolt of a song that told them the truth-even when the truth was ugly. Whether you grew up in the pit or are discovering punk for the first time, this book demands that you look past the pose, turn up the volume, and face the movement that refused to stay quiet. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. You Ain't Punk: You're a Poseur - A History of Punk Rock is the definitive, razor-edged chronicle of the loudest cultural explosion of the 20th century-a movement that wasn't supposed to last, wasn't meant to be understood, and absolutely refused to die. Historian Nick Razer slices deep into the myths, lies, legends, and loud truths behind punk's chaotic rise, taking readers from the grimy basements of New York City to the class-torn streets of London, through the sun-bleached suburban battlegrounds of American hardcore, and into the global DIY networks that reshaped music forever.Punk has long been reduced to a costume: mohawks, ripped shirts, and safety pins. But beneath the shock value lies a philosophy that challenged the very foundations of culture. Razer dismantles the cartoon version and reveals the real movement-raw, dangerous, brilliant, and far more complex than the stereotype. Through meticulous research, first-hand accounts, scene reports, and decades of immersion, he uncovers how punk emerged from political collapse, artistic stagnation, and a generation's refusal to accept the world as it was.Inside these pages you'll find the art-school rebels of New York crafting a new sonic language at CBGB; the Sex Pistols weaponizing chaos to ignite a national moral panic; The Clash turning anger into political power; Black Flag and Minor Threat redefining intensity in the American suburbs; and the global web of fanzines, indie labels, pirate radio stations, and photocopied manifestos that birthed the DIY ethos.Razer also confronts punk's contradictions head-on-the authenticity wars, the flirtations with nihilism, the purist gatekeeping, the violence, the radical inclusivity, and the unexpected ways punk transformed fashion, politics, and global youth culture. This is not nostalgia. It is an unflinching, unsentimental investigation into why punk mattered, why it still matters, and why its spirit continues to pulse through music, art, activism, and rebellion worldwide.Bold, immersive, and unapologetically confrontational, You Ain't Punk: You're a Poseur is essential reading for musicians, fans, historians, and anyone who has ever felt the electric jolt of a song that told them the truth-even when the truth was ugly. Whether you grew up in the pit or are discovering punk for the first time, this book demands that you look past the pose, turn up the volume, and face the movement that refused to stay quiet. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …