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Our Band Could Be Your Life Scenes from the American Indie Underground, 1981-1991

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ISBN-10: 0316787531

ISBN-13: 9780316787536

Edition: 2001 (Reprint)

Authors: Michael Azerrad

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This is the story of post-punk indie rock in America and the bands whose do-it-yourself ethic paved the way for the grunge phenomenon of the 1990s. Without major label support, these bands depended on resourcefulness and creativity to survive.
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Book details

List price: $22.99
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Little Brown & Company
Publication date: 7/2/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 528
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 1.55" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

Michael Azerrad is a music journalist who has written for a number of magazines, including "Rolling Stone", "Spin", & "Billboard". He is the author of "Come As You Are: The Story of Nirvana", & "Screaming Life: A Chronicle of the Seattle Music Scene". He lives in New York City.

Introduction
Black Flag
The Minutemen
Mission of Burma
Minor Threat
Husker Du
The Replacements
Sonic Youth
Butthole Surfers
Big Black
Dinosaur Jr
Fugazi
Mudhoney
Beat Happening
Epilogue
Acknowledgments
Bibliography
Index