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Everybody loves our town : an oral history of Grunge

Title
Everybody loves our town : an oral history of Grunge / Mark Yarm.
Author
Yarm, Mark.
Publication
New York : Three Rivers Press, ©2011.

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Description
xv, 567 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 20 cm
Summary
A tribute to the Pacific Northwest's grunge genre draws on the observations of individuals at the forefront of the movement from Soundgarden and the Melvins to Nirvana and Pearl Jam, citing such influences as the rise of Seattle's Sub Pop record label and the death of Kurt Cobain.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • Interviews.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Something crazy's gonna happen -- The gospel according to buzz -- Hello, Seattle! -- The most beautiful dance -- Screaming life -- Leaving home -- A third sound -- The four weirdest guys in Ellensburg -- Going out of business since 1988 -- Sounds like throw up looks -- We're ripping you off big time! -- Touch me I'm sick -- He who rides the pony -- Bands that will make money -- The music bank -- Where's the grog? -- Create your own myth -- Incompatible individuals -- All about kicks -- Smell the magic -- Raise your candle high -- A bright, clear sound -- Good luck in your future endeavors -- Sick of crying -- The final countdown -- Punk breaks -- On the corner of Dopey and Goofy -- Wild outbursts in public places -- Bile hog! -- The emperor's new flannel -- The old immigrants hate the new immigrants -- Strange love -- Into the night -- Fuck Hollywood! -- A problem with weights and measures -- Radio friendly unit shifters -- Nothing was the same -- All the rage? -- In the rocket -- Sitting in the rubble -- Fucking great products -- Some imploding going on -- The mad season -- The boys with the most cake -- The coup -- 70 percent off all flannel -- Fell on black days -- Lost nine friends we'll never know -- My friend, but not my friend -- The cosmic brotherhood of rock.
Call Number
JND 19-106
ISBN
  • 9780307464446
  • 030746444X
LCCN
2011009192
OCLC
780090248
Author
Yarm, Mark.
Title
Everybody loves our town : an oral history of Grunge / Mark Yarm.
Imprint
New York : Three Rivers Press, ©2011.
Edition
1st paperback ed.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Research Call Number
JND 19-106
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