Dance Of Days: Updated Edition: Two Decades of Punk in the Nation's Capital
(Paperback, Revised ed.)
Publishing Details
Dance Of Days: Updated Edition: Two Decades of Punk in the Nation's Capital
By (Author) Mark Andersen
By (author) Mark Jenkins
Akashic Books,U.S.
Akashic Books,U.S.
10th January 2010
Revised ed.
United States
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
781.6609753
Physical Properties
Paperback
436
Width 203mm, Height 203mm
771g
Description
The nation's capital gave birth to the most influential punk underground of the 80s and 90s. Dance of Days recounts the rise of trailblazing artists such as Bad Brains, Henry Rollins, Minor Threat, Rites of Spring, Fugazi and Bikini Kill. This is the updated 2009 edition of one of the top 10 punk classics. For anyone interested in the power of independent music, this is an overdue insight into a vibrant, homegrown scene.' - Mojo'
Reviews
A truly compelling narrative . . . a powerful piece of cultural reporting. --WASHINGTON POST For anyone interested in the power of independent music, this is an overdue insight into a vibrant, homegrown scene. --MOJO
Author Bio
Mark Anderson is the co-author of Dance of Days: Two Decades of Punk in the Nation's Capital (Akashic, 2003). Anderson is the outreach coordinator for Emmaus Services for the Aging, and he remains active with Positive Force DC, Helping Individual Prostitues Survive, and Women's Advocates to Terminate Sexism (WATTS). He lives in Washington, D.C.
