WE GOT POWER!: HARDCORE PUNK SCENES FROM 1980S SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FREE DOWNLOAD David Markey | 306 pages | 10 Jan 2013 | Bazillion Points | 9781935950073 | English | Brooklyn, United States We Got Power! Hardcore Punk Scenes From 1980s Southern California (David Markey) Their job as reporters covering the scene for the fanzine they started put them in many key places to document the scene from an unique prospective that gets you the straight scoop. Meanwhile, their amazing photographs captured the dilapidated houses, abandoned storefronts, and disaffected youth culture of the early Reagan era. Redd Kross plays Santa Monica Beach. We Got Power proofs. Cancel reply Your email address will not be published. Ian has a great eye, and was crucial to this project. By the time he was ready to release it, though, Ecstatic Peace! I kind of get over it and move on. I think one of the advantages to waiting was the advances made in software for home computers, which is where this project started, with a negative scanner and film We Got Power!: Hardcore Punk Scenes from 1980s Southern California towards the end of Go HERE to see all the latest record reviews. Friedman: they had great shots including all of the darkroom aspects. Essential We Got Power!: Hardcore Punk Scenes from 1980s Southern California Go to Top Back to Shop Search. We Got Power! Inhe accidentally discovered he was adopted, leading to work on the autobiography Dark Circles. One might think that maybe, when TYPB came out that might have been the perfect time to capitalize on your previous work. He made his first film at the age of 11 and published a neighborhood newspaper at Never before seen except in crude fanzine form, these detailed and richly narrative photos are now collected to present an intimate portrayal of a uniquely fertile creative moment. Markey directed the documentaries "The Reinactors; Dinosaur Jr. He made his first film at the age of 11 and published a neighborhood newspaper at JS: Kim Pilkington, Dave, and I used to make jokes about being punk rock historians when we were driving out to gigs and now Dave and I are kind of in that role. DM: Well, these people were friends, first of all. This book is a lot more than just another "Punk Scene" book, this is as real as it gets by two guys, Dave Markey and Jordan Schwartz, the proprietors of We Got Power fanzine based in Los Angeles who were at ground zero in the early 80's. Boon-run New Alliance. Spe-cifically Ed Colver and Glen E. Please upgrade today! Obviously you have a few plates spinning at the moment, between the book and the new Circle Jerks documentary. Inpunk was over… but byhardcore was born. How many times have you seen your favorite band play? I know how crucial it was for me as a kid to have artists to look up to and aspire to, and be influenced by. Regarding Gary Kail, he has passed away and apparently [the master tapes] had been lost before that, so now we can only listen to rips from existing vinyl. I have never been one to be so full of myself or my work that I gloat or beam, you know? We knew we could put out something interesting and fairly quickly, because we had already worked in the medium. As you We Got Power!: Hardcore Punk Scenes from 1980s Southern California, it was a lot harder to get the information out there with no Internet, and the corporate media ignoring [the scene], except to negatively exploit it as in the punk rock episodes of CHiPs and Quincy. We Got Power! Especially since my projects this year have been all about looking back. Jordan had producing and acting roles in "Desperate Teenage Lovedolls" and the sequel, "Lovedolls Superstar," notably appearing as the rock star Brews Springstein. Your cart 0. JS: Now there is no more waiting, no more excuses. Inhe became involved in the local underground music scene. Site sponsor. DM: So that book was never published, and honestly I think it was for the best, as it was nowhere near as good as this. As a filmmaker, what films and filmmakers inspired you to start making movies yourself, and how much of your aesthetic was an outgrowth of, or logical progression from, having done WGP? Never before seen, except in crude fanzine form, these detailed and richly narrative photos are now collected to present an intimate document a uniquely fertile creative moments. The book can be found at better independent record stores everywhere as well as online here: www. He lives in Santa Monica with his wife and dog, still hangs out at Rip City on the weekends, We Got Power!: Hardcore Punk Scenes from 1980s Southern California makes it to local gigs. Do you think that experience informed or affected the way you put together and created the fanzine and vice versa? Leave this field empty. For the people in the book, I hope it brought back some good memories and that they can deal with the heavy or sad ones. Louiche Mayorga of Suicidal Tendencies. DM: You seemed to answer the question raised here. How important to the scene, as WGP covered it, were those on the second line? Social Distortion, Big Wheel poll question for this week How many times have you seen your favorite band play? Oracle Audio oracle-audio. There were the early stirrings of what became L. He cowrote and directed "Desperate Teenage Lovedolls" in When you and Jordan decided to go for doing the book, how much of an archive of photos etc. Any thoughts? We We Got Power!: Hardcore Punk Scenes from 1980s Southern California into the character of the people, and what we felt was the quality of their music. Books had ceased operations. 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