Too Much Too Young: an interview with Daniel Rachel
The Italian edition of Daniel Rachel’s Too Much Too Young – the most comprehensive book on 2 Tone Records – has just been published.
Author: Flavio Frezza
Freddy Krueger vs. a punk girl
A punk rocker girl challenges Freddy Krueger in Chuck Russell’s “A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors” (1987).
“Moonstomp” (2019) by Tim Wells
Reggae, punk rock, skinheads and werewolves: a review of Tim Wells’ “Moonstomp” (2019), a horror pulp novel set in the late Seventies
“Tales of Aggro” (2018) by Matteo Sedazzari
Mods, casuals, ravers and football fans: a review of Matteo Sedazzari’s new novel, “Tales of Aggro” (2018)
An interview with Stewart Home: youth cults, pulps and, of course, Marx
Stewart Home talks about the music and subcultures of the ’70s and early ’80s (skinhead, mod, boot boy, suedehead, punk…), plus politics and witchcraft
An interview with Tim Wells: ranting poetry, subcultures and a bit of horror
The long time ranting poet Tim Wells talks about his cultural influences and his current and past activities, plus skinheads, suedeheads, reggae and pulps
Two post-Redskins interviews with Martin Hewes
Martin Hewes of the ’80s soul band Redskins has a say about “music as a force for change”, Rock Against Racism, The Clash and, of course, skinheads
Jerry Dammers meets a gang of skinheads
Jerry Dammers – the founder of The Specials and 2 Tone Records – meets a gang of young skinheads and has a chat with them
Classic skinhead books: 1970-2000
An interesting review of skinhead books and subculture-related publications, including essay, fiction and comics. Plus an appendix!