Tag: IAN GLASPER
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Ian Glasper’s “Silence Is No Reaction: Forty Years Of Subhumans” Is Back In Stock At Earth Island Books
The definitive history of UK anarcho punk legends Subhumans, SILENCE IS NO REACTION: FORTY YEARS OF SUBHUMANS, is back in stock at Earth Island Books. The 640-page superfan’s dream covers the band’s entire story from 1980, featuring recollections from all members, hundreds of photos, a complete discography, and gigography. Written by acclaimed author Ian Glasper,…
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“A Country Fit For Heroes : DIY Punk In Eighties Britain” By Ian Glasper (Earth Island Books)
Ian Glasper’s A Country Fit For Heroes: DIY Punk in Eighties Britain delves deep into the heart of the punk movement that swept across the UK in the 1980s. This book, published this year by Earth Island Books, is an exhaustive chronicle of a vibrant subculture that thrived on its DIY ethos and political activism.…
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Interview: Ian Glasper, the author of A Country Fit For Heroes, The Day The Country Died, Burning Britain, etc.
Today, we are honored to welcome Ian Glasper, a distinguished author, journalist, and musician, for an insightful conversation about his latest book, “A Country Fit For Heroes.” Known for his profound research and passion for the punk and hardcore scenes, Ian has carved a niche for himself as a chronicler of the subcultures that have…
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Ian Glasper’s New Book “A Country Fit For Heroes” Available For Pre-Order Via Earth Island Books
Championing the underdogs buried deep within our alternative culture, Ian Glasper is back with another superb and in-depth look at the UK’s punk scene. ‘A Country Fit For Heroes: DIY Punk in Eighties Britain‘ primarily collects the stories of over 140 UK punk bands from the eighties who only released EPs and demos, or only appeared on…
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“Silence Is No Reaction: Forty Years of Subhumans” by Ian Glasper (Earth Island Books / PM Press)
In the pulsating heart of the late seventies and early eighties UK punk scene, where rebellion and dissent found its rawest expression, the Subhumans emerged as anarcho-punk stalwarts, and their four-decade journey is thoroughly chronicled in Ian Glasper’s latest offering, “Silence Is No Reaction: Forty Years of Subhumans.” With an impressive track record in documenting…
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Earth Island Books To Release “A Country For Heroes” By Ian Glasper
Ian Glasper’s next book will be published by Earth Island Books next May, with a pre-order link going up sometime in the New Year. The new book, ‘A Country Fit For Heroes’, will feature well over 100 underground punk bands from the ’80s not covered in Ian’s previous books, including 7th Plague, The Aborted, The…
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Silence Is No Reaction: Forty Years Of Subhumans
SILENCE IS NO REACTION: FORTY YEARS OF SUBHUMANS is the definitive history of one of the best punk bands of all time. It’s been a long time in the making but with over 640 packed pages it’s well worth it and you can finally pre-order this book now! The book is jointly published by PM…
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The Day the Country Died: A History Of Anarcho Punk 1980 To 1984 By Ian Glasper (PM Press)
We have another older book by almighty Ian Glasper on our pages today. The Day The Country Died is a must for anyone delving deep into subcultures, underground music, and punk rock in general. It’s nearly mindblowing how the contemporary punk rock scene owes to the anarcho-punk movement. If you pay close attention while reading…
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Burning Britain By Ian Glasper (PM Press)
In the late seventies, music critics and record labels declared the punk movement dead, leaving almost no media space for bands who remained in those circles. Punk rock went completely underground, but thankfully, during those years, several subgenres emerged from the remnants. Anarcho-punk, d-beat, crust, hardcore punk, UK82, Oi!, post-punk, art-punk, and goth-rock were probably…
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