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Author:
Gonzales, Michelle Cruz, author.
Title:
The Spitboy rule : tales of a Xicana in a female punk band / Michelle Cruz Gonzales ; preface by Mimi Thi Nguyen ; foreword by Martín Sorrondeguy.
Publisher:
PM Press,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
xxi, 135 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Subject:
Gonzales, Michelle Cruz.
Spitboy (Musical group)
Women drummers (Musicians)--San Francisco Bay Area--San Francisco Bay Area--Biography.
Punk rock musicians--San Francisco Bay Area--San Francisco Bay Area--Biography.
Mexican American women--Biography.
Women rock musicians--San Francisco Bay Area.--San Francisco Bay Area.
Riot grrrl movement--San Francisco Bay Area--San Francisco Bay Area--History.
Mexican American women.
Punk rock musicians.
Riot grrrl movement.
Women drummers (Musicians)
Women rock musicians.
California--San Francisco Bay Area.
Biography.
History.
Biographies.
Other Authors:
Nguyen, Mimi Thi, 1974- writer of preface.
Sorrondeguy, Martín, writer of foreword.
Parsons, Donna S., 1966-2018, donor. IaU
Contents:
Prologue : a band is not an identity -- Not a riot grrrl band -- Kill white bitch -- Punk points -- Flowers of evil -- The threat -- The female Phil Collins of punk rock drummers -- Come out with your hands up -- Shut up and play -- Spitboy in Little Rock -- Race, class, and Spitboy -- The Spitboy rule -- Fish or Fugazi -- Pete the roadie -- My body is mine -- Kurt Cobain is dead -- Our favorite assumptions -- Homesickness cure -- Soundchecks, lesbians and long sets -- Vivendo asperamente -- Turning Japanese -- Spitboy : the creation story.
Summary:
The story of a Chicana drummer who forged paths of feminism, freedom, and human rights into her all-girl punk rock band in the nineties.
ISBN:
162963140X
9781629631400
OCLC:
(OCoLC)922631992
LCCN:
2016930958
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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