{"product_id":"9780867199277","title":"Hail Murray!: The Punk Photography of Murray Bowles, 1982-1995 Book","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFIRST 1000 COPIES COME WITH AN EXCLUSIVE GREEN DAY 8X10 PRINT! ONLY AVAILABLE FROM US!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMurray Bowles photographed Bay Area punk for four decades, capturing its infectious energy, wild creativity, and ragged tenderness everywhere he found it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom San Francisco’s Mabuhay Gardens to Berkeley’s 924 Gilman—and the countless basements, backyards, and warehouses in between—Murray was there, camera in hand, the scene’s beloved documentarian.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollected here for the first time, Murray’s classic images chronicle a uniquely dynamic and enduring music community in all its chaos and glory.   \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing hundreds of images of bands such as Green Day, Operation Ivy, Neurosis, Crimpshrine, the Dead Kennedys, MDC, Special Forces, Social Unrest, Spit Boy, Melvins, Gwar, Soundgarden, NOFX, The Offspring and many, many more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis collection of photographs documents and celebrates the punk music scene from the early 1980s through the mid-1990s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHail Murray\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Punk Photography of Murray Bowles, 1982-1995\u003cbr\u003eBy Murray Bowles\u003cbr\u003eEdited by Anna Brown\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction by Aaron Cometbus\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Murray had a vision and he shared it with the world. He showed us ourselves in ways we might never have seen on our own. A chronicler and a maker of history. The East Bay as we know and remember it would not have existed without him.\" - Larry Livermore, Lookout Records\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"When I was younger, I always thought, how is it that a photo can make me dream of transporting to another place and time, wishing I was at that show, seeing what Murray Bowles was seeing?\" - Martin Sorrondeguy, Los Crudos, Limp Wrist, photographer\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\"Murray was a one-of-a-kind talent. He was king of what we photographers call the Hail Mary. He would raise his camera above his head and bam! his flash would go off and godDAMMIT he would get such amazing shots of whatever flailing, high-decibel hubbub surrounded him. All without even looking through the viewfinder. What a legend.\" - Cammie Toloui, Yeastie Girlz, photographer\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Green Day","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62548882981194,"sku":"9780867199277","price":10.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1043\/5470\/9834\/files\/newmurraybook.jpg?v=1782546533","url":"https:\/\/www.velvetgrooveuk.com\/products\/9780867199277","provider":"Velvet Groove Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}