Mike McGonigal and Naomi Yang "Galaxie 500 - Temperature's Rising" Book (2022)
Details: Mike McGonigal and Naomi Yang, "Galaxie 500 - Temperature's Rising: An Oral and Visual History" Book (2022, 20/20/20, reissue). 0.6" H x 9.9" L x 7.9" W, 192 pages. A reissue of the 2013 out-of-print Yeti-published book. Description: "An oral and visual history by Mike McGonigal with visual archive and commentary by Naomi Yang." Grade: M (new stock)Full Description: "A fascinating oral history of one of American indie rock's most enduring and influential acts. Slow, deliberate, and deceptively simple, the music of Boston-based band Galaxie 500 was wonderfully at odds with the prevailing underground sounds of the late 1980s and early 1990s. Formed in 1987, the band split up in 1991 after releasing three acclaimed albums--Today, On Fire and This Is Our Music--as well as a Peel Sessions recording. The primary contributors to this long-unavailable history of the band are the three band members--bassist/vocalist Naomi Yang, drummer Damon Krukowski, and guitarist/vocalist Dean Wareh