“Duke played here.  Punk erupted here and Root Boy Slim ‘got right’ here.”

The Communication Design Program at the Alexandria Campus presents its Topic Show, “The Art of the D.C. Music Scene: 1969 – 2005” in the Tyler Gallery from September 28 to October 26, 2005.  The Gallery (Room AT270) is open from 9:00am to 5:00pm.  Don’t miss it!

Then check out the library’s collection of books on hip-hop, punk, rap, techno rave and more, on display on the Hot Topics stand now.

Almost Famous (DVD)   PN1997 .A3248 2001

Altschuler, Glenn C.  All Shook Up: How Rock ‘n’ Roll Changed America ML3534 .A465 2003

Andeson, Mark and Mark Jenkins.  Dance of Days: Two Decades of Punk in the Nation’s Capital   ML3534.3 A53 2003

Cepeda, Raquel, ed.  And It Don’t Stop! The Best American Hip-Hop Journalism of the Last 25 Years   ML3531 .A53 2004

Cooper, Kim and David Smay.  Bubblegum Music Is the Naked Truth.

DeRogatis, Jim.  Milk It!  Collected Musings on the Alternative Music Explosion of the 90’s     ML3534 .B7992x 2001

Forman, Murray and Mark Anthony Neal.  That’s the Joint! The Hip-Hop Studies Reader       ML3531 .T43 2004

Fricke, Jim and Charlie Ahearn.  Yes Yes Y’all: The Experience Music Project Oral History of Hip-Hop’s First Decade      ML3531 .F75x 2002

Gracyk, Theodore.  I Wanna Be Me: Rock Music and the Politics of Identity    ML3534 .G69 2001

Greenwald, Andy.  Nothing Feels Good: Punk Rock, Teenagers and Emo    ML3534 .G75 2003

Grushkin, Paul and Dennis King.  Art of Modern Rock: The Poster Explosion   ML3534 .G779x 2004

High Fidelity (video)   PR5068 .O689 H54 2000 (Feature Films)

Humphrey, Clark.  Loser: The Real Seattle Music Story   ML3534 .H83 1999

Krims, Adam.  Rap Music and the Poetics of Identity   ML3531 .K75 2000

Morthland, John, ed.  Mainlines, Blood Feasts, and Bad Taste: A Lester Bangs Reader   ML3534 .B314 2003

On the Road with Duke Ellington (DVD)   ML410 .E44 O587x 2002

Quinn, Eithne.  Nuthin’ But a “G” Thang: The Culture and Commerce of Gangsta Rap   ML3531 .Q56 2005

Rap, Race & Equality (video)   ML3531 .R358x 1994

Reynolds, Simon.  Generation Ecstasy: Into the World of Techno and Rave Culture   ML3540 .R49 1999

Vail, Ken.  Duke’s Diary: The Life of Duke Ellington (2 volumes)  ML410 .E44 V35 2002

Woodworth, Marc, ed.  Solo: Women Singer-Songwriters In Their Own Words   ML385 .S593 1998