American Hardcore 25th Anniversary Edition
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Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
27.10.2026
Verlag
Feral HouseSeitenzahl
500
Maße (L/B/H)
25,4/17,8/5,1 cm
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-62731-184-7
In 2001, American Hardcore: A Tribal History exploded like the music it documented. Twenty-five years later, this anniversary edition returns again expanded, louder, and more dangerous—restoring the book to its original purpose as a living document of American hardcore punk, not a museum piece.
Built from hundreds of interviews with bands, promoters, zinesters, and scene lifers, American Hardcore captures the moment when punk hardened into something faster, angrier, and more confrontational. From basements, VFW halls, and abandoned buildings, Blush traces how regional scenes erupted across the United States between 1980 and 1986, creating a network bound by speed, volume, DIY ethics, and a refusal to ask permission. This is hardcore as it was experienced: chaotic, tribal, ideological, and combustible.
The 25th Anniversary edition pushes the story forward with new material that connects the original movement to modern hardcore bands and contemporary scenes, showing how the sound and ethos continue to evolve without losing their core aggression. Hardcore is not treated as a closed chapter but as a recurring force—reappearing wherever youth, frustration, and autonomy collide. Blush follows the through-line from the early pioneers to today’s practitioners, mapping continuity, mutation, and survival.
Written with urgency and authority, American Hardcore rejects nostalgia and revisionism. It doesn’t clean up the violence, contradictions, or failures—it explains why they mattered. Anchored in Feral House’s uncompromising tradition of documenting subcultures from the inside, this edition reasserts the book’s position as the definitive account of hardcore punk’s past and its ongoing influence.
Essential reading for fans of punk and hardcore, underground music history, DIY culture, and American subcultures, American Hardcore remains as fast, confrontational, and necessary as the music itself.
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