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Dick Porter
More than a band, the Cramps are a uniquely special rock'n'roll phenomenon that has endured for over 35 years.
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Bernard F Dick
A pivotal examination of one of America's greatest songwriters, his lyrics, and his lifelong attempt to define the nature of love
This is the first book to shed light on ‘The Darkness’, the band who when they finally landed, took straight back to assume their rightful place among the pantheon of…
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The Cramps are more than a band. They’re an enduring rock'n'roll phenomenon. Formed in Akron, Ohio they bring their brand of fuzz-soaked punkabilly horror to the masses. This work examines…
Fifty black-and-white photos are included in this story of the band that was as trashy as last weeks garbage and as all-American as the eagle on their logo. If there…
This is the story of the Ramones - a band as trashy as last week’s garbage and as all-American as the eagle on their logo.
A comprehensive illustrated portrait of the popular and critically acclaimed postmodern rock duo illuminates the band’s emergence from the Detroit underground as well as its musical roots in the blues…
Based upon work and materials compiled for the acclaimed and now much sought after 2007 Cramps biography A Short History of Rock'n'Roll Psychosis, Journey To The Centre Of The Cramps…
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In the 21st century, rock'n'roll ain’t only rock'n'roll any more. The major stands of youth music of the last 30 years - metal, hip-hop, punk, reggae - have now fused…
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Recounts the strange and terrible story of this band. From their origins amidst the street gangs of New York’s outer boroughs, through to the band’s contemporary re-birth and the recent…
Drawing upon extensive new first hand interview material from Debbie Harry, Chris Stein and many other significant players in the band’s long history, a huge archive of personal materials and…
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