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The Gun is Loaded
Paperback, 23.0 x 17.0 cm, 256 pages

Buy Now: UK £29.95 | US $55.00

Since bursting onto the scene in late 1970s New York, Lydia Lunch's confrontational music, art, literature and spoken word performances have been at the forefront of underground American culture. The Gun is Loaded is a provocative journey into the vision of one of America's most fearless and pioneering underground artists.

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Immediate Records
Labels Unlimited
Paperback, 27.0 x 22.0 cm, 192 pages

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Immediate Records tells the story of one of Britain's most prestigious independent record labels. Packed with record sleeve photographs and other ephemera from the time, Immediate Records' illustrious story is vividly and enthrallingly brought to life in this comprehensive volume.

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Ace Records
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Paperback, 27.0 x 22.0 cm, 192 pages

Buy Now: UK £19.95 | US $29.95

To read Ace Records is to explore the history of modern music and to discover the stories of the people that made it. Visually stunning and hugely entertaining, the book chronicles this fascinating label and profiles a diverse range of artists including BB King, John Fahey, Lee Hazlewood and Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers.

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No Wave
Paperback, 27.0 x 22.0 cm, 192 pages

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No Wave traces the history of this noisy and uncompromising genre, from its most famous names down to its many offshoots and sidetracks. From early pioneers like Suicide and Richard Hell, to forgotten treasures like Red Transistor and Bush Tetras, and descendents like ESG and Sonic Youth, No Wave charts all the cracks and crevices of a surprisingly diverse movement.

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Riot Grrrl
Revolution Girl Style Now!
Paperback, 25.0 x 19.0 cm, 192 pages

Buy Now: UK £19.95 | US $29.95

Riot Grrrl is a vivid documentation of the fierce music, renegade art and independent literature that emerged from suburban America in the late 1980s and became a global phenomenon. With the rallying cry “REVOLUTION GIRL STYLE NOW!” this community of musicians, artists and activists inspired young women across the world to pick up guitars and rewrite rock history, changing the face of feminism and underground culture forever.

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