Graffin, Greg
Punk Paradox
FRENCH LANGUAGE !!! About : The legendary singer-songwriter of Bad Religion delivers a historical memoir and cultural critique of punk rocks evolution. Greg Graffin is the lead singer and songwriter of Bad Religion, recently described as America's most important punk band. Punk Paradox is the story of Graffin's life before and during the early years of punk in Los Angeles, detailing his observations of the explosive growth of the genre and the steady rise of his band. The book begins by exploring Graffin's Midwestern roots and his life-changing move to Southern California in the mid-70s. Swept up in the burgeoning punk scene on the exhilarating and often violent streets of Los Angeles, Graffin and his friends formed Bad Religion, built a fan base and became a touring institution. Translated by the no less legendary Reverend Seb of the magnificent HATEFUL MONDAY