The Spitboy rule
Subtitle: tales of a Xicana in a female punk band
By: Michelle Cruz Gonzales ; preface by Mimi Thi Nguyen ; foreword by Martín Sorrondeguy
Contributors: Nguyen, Mimi Thi, 1974- writer of preface; Sorrondeguy, Martín, writer of foreword
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 135
ISBN-13: 9781629631400
Subjects: Drummers (Musicians); Mexican American women; Punk rock music; Punk rock musicians; Spitboy (Musical group); History and criticism; Women rock musicians; Feminist music; Biography
Description: The story of a Chicana drummer who forged paths of feminism, freedom, and human rights into her all-girl punk rock band in the nineties.
Table of contents: title: Prologue. A band is not an identity; title: Not a riot grrrl band; title: Kill white bitch; title: Punk points; title: Flowers of evil; title: The threat; title: The female Phil Collins of punk rock drummers; title: Come out with your hands up; title: Shut up and play; title: Spitboy in Little Rock; title: Race, class, and Spitboy; title: The Spitboy rule; title: Fish or Fugazi; title: Pete the roadie; title: My body is mine; title: Kurt Cobain is dead; title: Our favorite assumptions; title: Homesickness cure; title: Soundchecks, lesbians and long sets; title: Vivendo asperamente; title: Turning Japanese; title: Spitboy : the creation story.