Dance Of Days: Updated Edition: Two Decades of Punk in the Nation's Capital

Description

The nation's capital gave birth to the most influential punk underground of the 80s and 90s. Dance of Days recounts the rise of trailblazing artists such as Bad Brains, Henry Rollins, Minor Threat, Rites of Spring, Fugazi and Bikini Kill. This is the updated 2009 edition of one of the top 10 punk classics. For anyone interested in the power of independent music, this is an overdue insight into a vibrant, homegrown scene.' - Mojo'

Mark Anderson is the co-author of Dance of Days: Two Decades of Punk in the Nation's Capital (Akashic, 2003). Anderson is the outreach coordinator for Emmaus Services for the Aging, and he remains active with Positive Force DC, Helping Individual Prostitues Survive, and Women's Advocates to Terminate Sexism (WATTS). He lives in Washington, D.C.

A truly compelling narrative . . . a powerful piece of cultural reporting. --WASHINGTON POST For anyone interested in the power of independent music, this is an overdue insight into a vibrant, homegrown scene. --MOJO