Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground, 1981-1991 by Michael Azerrad

Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground, 1981-1991

Michael Azerrad

522 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction biography history music informative medium-paced

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This is the never-before-told story of the musical revolution that happened right under the nose of the Reagan Eighties--when a small but sprawling network of bands, labels, fanzines, radio stations, and other subversives reenergized American rock...

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informative 96%
inspiring 53%
reflective 33%
adventurous 26%
funny 20%
hopeful 16%
emotional 6%
challenging 3%
dark 3%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
tense 3%

Pace

medium 68%
slow 24%
fast 6%

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