Our Band Could Be Your Life

About this book

This book is a series of profiles of American indie rock bands from 1981 - 1991. Black Flag, Mission of Burma, the Minutemen, Husker Du, The Replacements, the Butthole Surfers, Minor Threat, Fugazi, Big Black, Dinosaur Jr., Mudhoney, Sonic Youth, and Beat Happening -- one chapter on each, in an order that works its way through the decade chronologically.

Subjects

  • alternative rock music
  • alternative rock musicians
  • history and criticism
  • new york times reviewed
  • popular culture
  • rock groups
  • rock music
  • rock music, history and criticism
  • rock musicians, united states