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Three Roads: Labor, Music, Ecology
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Three Roads: Labor, Music, Ecology

Joe Uehlein
Three Roads is the distillation of Joe’s dynamic strategy of “building bridges and pushing the envelope” to simultaneously unify and challenge the divergent forces that must come together to protect workers and our planet.
$19.95
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New Cultural Capital Doesn't Pay the Rent: A Queer Memoir
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Cultural Capital Doesn't Pay the Rent: A Queer Memoir

Jessica Lawless
This is a story about loss, economic survival, and three decades of organizing against the interlocking hellscapes of neoliberal capitalism. As she recounts her experiences with chronic underemployment, working several shit-pa
$24.95
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Born of Struggle, Living in Hope: The Anarcho-Punk Lives of the Centro Iberico, 1971–1983
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Born of Struggle, Living in Hope: The Anarcho-Punk Lives of the Centro Iberico, 1971–1983

Nick Soulsby
A legendary music venue of the UK’s post-punk-era, the story of the Centro Iberico has been fragmentary and disjointed; its tangled twelve-year history never properly documented before now.
$19.95
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Spanish Punk: Screaming for Democracy in a Postdictatorial State
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Spanish Punk: Screaming for Democracy in a Postdictatorial State

David Vila Diéguez
Explores the political relevance of the punk phenomenon in Spain and its connections with contemporary movements and antiestablishment political identities.
$25.95
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This Is a Message to Persons Unknown: The Story of Poison Girls
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This Is a Message to Persons Unknown: The Story of Poison Girls

Rich Cross
Flesh and blood are what we are, flesh and blood is who we are, our cover is blown.
From $34.95
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In China with Green Day
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In China with Green Day

Aaron Cometbus
One need not be a fan of the band to enjoy this rollercoaster journey through Asia and its exploration of very different ideas of success.
$14.95
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But: Life Isn't Like That, Is It?
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But: Life Isn't Like That, Is It?

Boff Whalley
Unfinished stories. Unstarted stories. Stories that stutter and mumble, that cough and splutter.
From $19.95
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The Loneliness of the Electric Menorah
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The Loneliness of the Electric Menorah

Aaron Cometbus
An argument between two stubborn men is the fuse that puts the sixties—and much of modern culture—into motion.
$12.95
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Orstralia: A Punk History 1974–1989
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Orstralia: A Punk History 1974–1989

Tristan Clark
With appeal to more than just punk history obsessives, Orstralia offers an unprecedented snapshot of an underacknowledged segment of Australian life and history.
$24.95
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Missing Music: Voices from Where the Dirt Roads End
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Missing Music: Voices from Where the Dirt Roads End

Ian Brennan
Missing Music details Grammy-winning music producer and author Ian Brennan's ongoing quest to provide musical platforms for underrepresented nations and populations around the world.
$15.95
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The Hands That Crafted the Bomb: The Making of a Lifelong Antifascist
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The Hands That Crafted the Bomb: The Making of a Lifelong Antifascist

Josh Fernandez
This book is an act of creative insurgency. A gripping, incendiary story about the making of a lifelong antifascist.
$22.95
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NoMeansNo: From Obscurity to Oblivion: An Oral History
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NoMeansNo: From Obscurity to Oblivion: An Oral History

Jason Lamb with Paul Prescott • Foreword by Fred Armisen
The essential archive and story of NoMeansNo.
From $29.95
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Silence Is No Reaction: Forty Years of Subhumans
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Silence Is No Reaction: Forty Years of Subhumans

Ian Glasper
The definitive account of the much-loved band.
From $25.00
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This Rancid Mill: An Alex Damage Novel
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This Rancid Mill: An Alex Damage Novel

Kyle Decker
Many of the story's themes revolve around the tough front Alex puts up but ultimately peels back, subverting the trope of the ultramasculine hard-boiled hero.
$17.95
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The Fascist Groove Thing: A History of Thatcher's Britain in 21 Mixtapes
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The Fascist Groove Thing: A History of Thatcher's Britain in 21 Mixtapes

Hugh Hodges
This book collects five hundred interesting songs that addressed one alarming feature of Thatcher’s Britain or another.
$22.95
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Where Are the Elephants?
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Where Are the Elephants?

Leon Rosselson
Fierce and funny, this memoir in essay and song is full of wonderful tales of art and protest.
$16.95
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Black Metal Rainbows
Music & Songbooks

Black Metal Rainbows

Editors: Daniel Lukes & Stanimir Panayotov • Designer: Jaci Raia
Black Metal Rainbows is an anthology of radical, queer, and leftist writings and artworks that uncover black metal as a genre of openness and inclusivity.
$29.95
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Various Artists - The Fascist Groove Thing cassette
Music CDs

Various Artists - The Fascist Groove Thing cassette

Various Artists This companion to the book The Fascist Groove Thing: A History of Thatcher's Britain in 21 Mixtapes is chock full of anarcho-punk and folk that can be enjoyed equally as a soundtrack to the book or by itself.
$10.99
The Clash: All the Albums All the Songs
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The Clash: All the Albums All the Songs

Martin Popoff
THE STORIES BEHIND EVERY STUDIO TRACK FROM THE ONLY BAND THAT MATTERS.
$39.95
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Songs of Slavery and Emancipation
Other Comrades

Songs of Slavery and Emancipation

Mat Callahan
A critical study that highlights a new perspective of the long-buried and forgotten songs of resistance.
$30.00
Muse-Sick: a music manifesto in fifty-nine notes
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Muse-Sick: a music manifesto in fifty-nine notes

Ian Brennan
In fifty-nine concise and clear points, Brennan reveals how corporate media has constricted local culture and individual creativity, leading to a lack of diversity within “diversity.”
$14.95
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From The Garage To The Station: Stories from the Gateshead Music Collective 1980-1988
Other Comrades

From The Garage To The Station: Stories from the Gateshead Music Collective 1980-1988

Various
Stories from the Gateshead Music Collective 1980-88 by those who were there. As a social history we had something truly groundbreaking going on up here and it's about time that story was told.
$20.00
Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution: An Oral History
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Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution: An Oral History

Editors: Liam Warfield, Walter Crasshole, and Yony Leyser
The very first comprehensive overview of the movement that defied both the music underground and the LGBT mainstream community—queercore.
$20.00
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If It Sounds Good, It Is Good: Seeking Subversion, Transcendence, and Solace in America's Music
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If It Sounds Good, It Is Good: Seeking Subversion, Transcendence, and Solace in America's Music

Richard Manning
An exploration of American roots music as an art of poor, working people counter to what academics say and show how music is essential.
$26.95
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Three Roads: Labor, Music, Ecology
Books

Three Roads: Labor, Music, Ecology

Joe Uehlein
Three Roads is the distillation of Joe’s dynamic strategy of “building bridges and pushing the envelope” to simultaneously unify and challenge the divergent forces that must come together to protect workers and our planet.
$19.95
Cultural Capital Doesn't Pay the Rent: A Queer Memoir
Books

Cultural Capital Doesn't Pay the Rent: A Queer Memoir

Jessica Lawless
This is a story about loss, economic survival, and three decades of organizing against the interlocking hellscapes of neoliberal capitalism. As she recounts her experiences with chronic underemployment, working several shit-pa
$24.95
Born of Struggle, Living in Hope: The Anarcho-Punk Lives of the Centro Iberico, 1971–1983
Books

Born of Struggle, Living in Hope: The Anarcho-Punk Lives of the Centro Iberico, 1971–1983

Nick Soulsby
A legendary music venue of the UK’s post-punk-era, the story of the Centro Iberico has been fragmentary and disjointed; its tangled twelve-year history never properly documented before now.
$19.95
Spanish Punk: Screaming for Democracy in a Postdictatorial State
Books

Spanish Punk: Screaming for Democracy in a Postdictatorial State

David Vila Diéguez
Explores the political relevance of the punk phenomenon in Spain and its connections with contemporary movements and antiestablishment political identities.
$25.95
This Is a Message to Persons Unknown: The Story of Poison Girls
Books

This Is a Message to Persons Unknown: The Story of Poison Girls

Rich Cross
Flesh and blood are what we are, flesh and blood is who we are, our cover is blown.
From $34.95
In China with Green Day
Books

In China with Green Day

Aaron Cometbus
One need not be a fan of the band to enjoy this rollercoaster journey through Asia and its exploration of very different ideas of success.
$14.95
But: Life Isn't Like That, Is It?
Books

But: Life Isn't Like That, Is It?

Boff Whalley
Unfinished stories. Unstarted stories. Stories that stutter and mumble, that cough and splutter.
From $19.95
The Loneliness of the Electric Menorah
Books

The Loneliness of the Electric Menorah

Aaron Cometbus
An argument between two stubborn men is the fuse that puts the sixties—and much of modern culture—into motion.
$12.95
Orstralia: A Punk History 1974–1989
Books

Orstralia: A Punk History 1974–1989

Tristan Clark
With appeal to more than just punk history obsessives, Orstralia offers an unprecedented snapshot of an underacknowledged segment of Australian life and history.
$24.95
Missing Music: Voices from Where the Dirt Roads End
Books

Missing Music: Voices from Where the Dirt Roads End

Ian Brennan
Missing Music details Grammy-winning music producer and author Ian Brennan's ongoing quest to provide musical platforms for underrepresented nations and populations around the world.
$15.95
The Hands That Crafted the Bomb: The Making of a Lifelong Antifascist
Books

The Hands That Crafted the Bomb: The Making of a Lifelong Antifascist

Josh Fernandez
This book is an act of creative insurgency. A gripping, incendiary story about the making of a lifelong antifascist.
$22.95
NoMeansNo: From Obscurity to Oblivion: An Oral History
Books

NoMeansNo: From Obscurity to Oblivion: An Oral History

Jason Lamb with Paul Prescott • Foreword by Fred Armisen
The essential archive and story of NoMeansNo.
From $29.95
Silence Is No Reaction: Forty Years of Subhumans
Books

Silence Is No Reaction: Forty Years of Subhumans

Ian Glasper
The definitive account of the much-loved band.
From $25.00
This Rancid Mill: An Alex Damage Novel
Books

This Rancid Mill: An Alex Damage Novel

Kyle Decker
Many of the story's themes revolve around the tough front Alex puts up but ultimately peels back, subverting the trope of the ultramasculine hard-boiled hero.
$17.95
The Fascist Groove Thing: A History of Thatcher's Britain in 21 Mixtapes
Books

The Fascist Groove Thing: A History of Thatcher's Britain in 21 Mixtapes

Hugh Hodges
This book collects five hundred interesting songs that addressed one alarming feature of Thatcher’s Britain or another.
$22.95
Where Are the Elephants?
Books

Where Are the Elephants?

Leon Rosselson
Fierce and funny, this memoir in essay and song is full of wonderful tales of art and protest.
$16.95
Black Metal Rainbows
Music & Songbooks

Black Metal Rainbows

Editors: Daniel Lukes & Stanimir Panayotov • Designer: Jaci Raia
Black Metal Rainbows is an anthology of radical, queer, and leftist writings and artworks that uncover black metal as a genre of openness and inclusivity.
$29.95
Various Artists - The Fascist Groove Thing cassette
Music CDs

Various Artists - The Fascist Groove Thing cassette

Various Artists This companion to the book The Fascist Groove Thing: A History of Thatcher's Britain in 21 Mixtapes is chock full of anarcho-punk and folk that can be enjoyed equally as a soundtrack to the book or by itself.
$10.99
The Clash: All the Albums All the Songs
Books

The Clash: All the Albums All the Songs

Martin Popoff
THE STORIES BEHIND EVERY STUDIO TRACK FROM THE ONLY BAND THAT MATTERS.
$39.95
Songs of Slavery and Emancipation
Other Comrades

Songs of Slavery and Emancipation

Mat Callahan
A critical study that highlights a new perspective of the long-buried and forgotten songs of resistance.
$30.00
Muse-Sick: a music manifesto in fifty-nine notes
Books

Muse-Sick: a music manifesto in fifty-nine notes

Ian Brennan
In fifty-nine concise and clear points, Brennan reveals how corporate media has constricted local culture and individual creativity, leading to a lack of diversity within “diversity.”
$14.95
From The Garage To The Station: Stories from the Gateshead Music Collective 1980-1988
Other Comrades

From The Garage To The Station: Stories from the Gateshead Music Collective 1980-1988

Various
Stories from the Gateshead Music Collective 1980-88 by those who were there. As a social history we had something truly groundbreaking going on up here and it's about time that story was told.
$20.00
Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution: An Oral History
Books

Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution: An Oral History

Editors: Liam Warfield, Walter Crasshole, and Yony Leyser
The very first comprehensive overview of the movement that defied both the music underground and the LGBT mainstream community—queercore.
$20.00
If It Sounds Good, It Is Good: Seeking Subversion, Transcendence, and Solace in America's Music
Books

If It Sounds Good, It Is Good: Seeking Subversion, Transcendence, and Solace in America's Music

Richard Manning
An exploration of American roots music as an art of poor, working people counter to what academics say and show how music is essential.
$26.95