279 pages, with full color photos. "This is an absolutely mesmerizing introduction to L.A.'s punk pantheon of outside musicians, artists, photographers, and performers. As Carducci reminds us, the wild kids on the Strip, the Strand, and the Desert created a potent musical underground in the shadow of the corporate-entertainment industry and it continues to subvert and inspire." - Mike Davis, author of City of Quartz and Planet of Slums.

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529 pages, with photos. Joe Carducci, best known for his integral role in running SST Records, offers his perspective and criticism on the history and evolution of rock music, with particular focus on the underdog heroes of the 70s and 80s such as Pere Ubu, Black Flag, Minutemen, Saccharine Trust, and Birthday Party. "By some distance, Rock and the Pop Narcotic is the most original and provocative book on rock of the last fifteen years. The second section, an encyclopedic survey of five decades of rock mu...   [ read more ]

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Originally issued by Lexicon Devil in 2005. The Oil Tasters only existed between the years 1980-1983 and managed to release two 7"s and an LP in their lifetime. Out-of-print for well over 20 years, Lexicon Devil stepped up to the plate in an attempt to reintroduce this mighty Milwaukee juggernaut back into the general public with a CD compiling all their long-deleted catalog. A three-piece with the unusual line-up of bass/vocals (Richard LaValliere), saxophone (Caleb Alexander) and drums/backing vocals (Gu...   [ read more ]

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