num_pages: 528
description: This text for scholars of pop culture and the general reader describes the post-punk indie rock scene in America from 1981-1991. Freelance music writer Azzerad profiles 13 innovative bands, focusing on those on the SST, Dischord, Touch &amp; Go, and Sub Pop record labels. Each chapter is devoted to a particular band, such as Black Flag, Hnsker Dn, the Butthole Surfers, Fugazi, and the Minutemen. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
language: English
title: Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground, 1981-1991
titlecomplete: Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground, 1981-1991
genres: Biography, Pop Culture, History, The United States Of America, Music, American, Punk, Nonfiction, Journalism, Art
ratings_count: 15994
publisher: Little, Brown