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Holmstrom, John -- The Best of Punk Magazine [Book]
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New York: IT, 2012. First Edition. Unpaginated (372pp). NEAR FINE. Modest bumping to boards. INSCRIBED by multiple individuals including famed photographer Roberta Bailey, Punk Magazine artist Bruce Carleton, Co-editor Bridget Hurd, Snooky (of Tish & Snooky) and several others.
The Best of Punk Magazine features original articles along with behind-the-scenes commentary and the back story on each issue as told by editor-in-chief John Holmstrom. Punk Magazine gave punk music its name and influenced the East Village art scene and steered the punk aesthetic and attitude. This publication includes high-quality reprints of original issues, as well as rare and unseen photos, essays, interviews, and handwritten contributions from Lou Reed, Debbie Harry, the Ramones, the Sex Pistols, Lester Bangs,Legs McNeil, Lenny Kaye, and many more.