Left of the Dial: Conversations with Punk Icons

by David Ensminger

Book Overview

Left of the Dial features interviews by musical journalist, folklorist, educator, and musician David Ensminger with leading figures of the punk underground: Ian MacKaye (Minor Threat/Fugazi), Jello Biafra (Dead Kennedys), Dave Dictor (MDC), and many more. Ensminger probes the legacy of punk's sometimes fuzzy political ideology, its ongoing DIY traditions, its rupture of cultural and social norms, its progressive media ecology, its transgenerational...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1604866411
• ISBN13: 9781604866414
• Release Date: July 2013
• Publisher: PM Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 8.9"