Tag: DAVID GAMAGE
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Interview: David Gamage, the author of “The Fire Still Burns” and “A Hardcore Heart”
Sometimes, a journey through music and life becomes more than just a personal story. It becomes a reflection of an entire scene, an era, and the spirit that keeps it all alive. David Gamage embodies that spirit. Known for his work in influential bands like Rydell, Couch Potatoes, and Joeyfat, David’s musical journey now continues…
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“The Fire Still Burns : Music Inspired By The Post-Punk Message” by David Gamage (Earth Island Books)
David Gamage’s The Fire Still Burns is a astounding, heartfelt ode to the resilience, creativity, and power of the DIY punk rock scene. Released under his Earth Island Books imprint, this sprawling, 726-page chronicle dives deep into the gritty mechanics of punk’s independent spirit, charting the highs and lows of life on the road, running…
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Earth Island Books To Publish “The Fire Still Burns” By David Gamage
‘The Fire Still Burns’ is a story of post-punk adventure, packed full of anecdotes, inspiration and tales from the road with an insightful narrative on what keeps these bands plugging away with such heart; gigging, touring, recording and playing in a rough and ready scene. With a brief history of the independent, alternative label, Engineer Records,…
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A Hardcore Heart: Adventures In A DIY Scene (Hardcover) By David Gamage
David Gamage is a respected figure in the UK hardcore scene, having contributed to its growth and development for over three decades. His influence is undeniable, as he not only promotes bands and authors through Engineer Records and Earth Island Books but also actively participated in bands such as Joeyfat, Couch Potatoes, Rydell, Come The…
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A Hardcore Heart: Adventures In A DIY Scene By David Gamage (Earth Island Books)
David Gamage has been a staple of the UKHC scene for over three decades, and he still promotes bands and authors through his record label Engineer Records and publishing company Earth Island Books. There’s no way you’ll have any serious talk about the punk rock scene in the UK without mentioning him at least once.…
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A Hardcore Heart: Adventures In A DIY Scene By David Gamage Is Available To Pre-Order From Earth Island Books
Packed with first-hand stories and unpolished nuggets, this book plots a path through UKHC in the ‘90s as it developed into an underground scene. Focusing on the people; artists, promoters, venues, record labels and fanzines, and following the evolution of the author’s bands, it looks at the intricacies of the post-punk genre and bursts with…
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Punk Faction BHP ’91 To ’95 By David Gamage (Earth Island Books)
If you were somehow involved in subcultural activities during the nineties and eighties, there’s no way you missed the zines. Zine culture is still strong and many longevous zines continued by publishing columns, news, reviews, interviews, and other features on the web. Webzines are now ruling the world, but a couple of decades ago, you…
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