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'The Masque' was Brendan Mullen s grimy basement club in late 70 s Los Angeles where West Coast punk first coalesced. A haven for "weirdos, nerds, borderline sociopaths and assorted misfits with attitude problems" and home to bands, as The Germs, X, The Weirdos, The Bags, The Plugz and so many more, who managed, in the two short years 'The Masque' was open, to make history.The book is filled with classic photos and ephemera by Jenny Lens, Alain Saint Croix, Michael Yamplosky, Al Flipside and many others, showcasing the influential fashion of an era with no rules. This massive volume features large scale photographs throughout, many of which have never been seen before.Live at the Masque Nightmare in Punk Alley is an impressive document of the most notorious punk scene ever. Text by Brendan Mullen and Kristine McKenna.
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- Q: What is the page count of 'Live at the Masque: Nightmare in Punk Alley'? A: The book has three hundred twenty-six pages. It features a comprehensive look at the Los Angeles punk scene.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is hardcover. The durable binding protects the pages and enhances its visual appeal.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures nine point seventeen inches in length, one point zero two inches in width, and eleven point ninety-seven inches in height. This size makes it suitable for display and reading.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Brendan Mullen. He provides insights into the punk scene that thrived in Los Angeles during the late seventies.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book is classified as a photo essay. It combines visual storytelling with historical narrative.
- Q: How should I read 'Live at the Masque: Nightmare in Punk Alley'? A: You can read this book at your leisure. It's suitable for anyone interested in punk history or photography.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: Yes, the book does not contain explicit content. However, it may be more appreciated by older teens and adults interested in punk culture.
- Q: How can I best enjoy the photographs in this book? A: Viewing the photographs in a well-lit area enhances the experience. The images showcase the vibrant punk culture of the era.
- Q: What is the best way to store this book? A: Store the book upright on a shelf to prevent bending. Keeping it in a dry environment helps maintain its condition.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning products on the pages.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for return or exchange options. Keep the original packaging for potential returns.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, there is typically no warranty for books. However, check with the seller for their specific return policy.
- Q: How does this book compare to other punk history books? A: This book stands out due to its extensive photographic content. It offers a unique visual perspective on the punk scene.
- Q: What makes this book a good choice for punk enthusiasts? A: The book features rare photographs and historical context, making it an essential read for anyone passionate about punk culture.
- Q: Does the book contain any personal anecdotes? A: Yes, the text includes narratives from Brendan Mullen and Kristine McKenna, providing personal insights into the punk era.