No Slam Dancing No Stage Diving No Spikes An Oral History of the Legendary City Gardens (Paperback with Black And White Photos)THIS IS FOR THE VERSION OF THE BOOK WITH B&W PHOTOS By Amy Yates Wuelfing & Steve DiLodovico No Slam Dancing, No Stage Diving, No Spikes is an oral history of 80s era alternative, metal and punk rock music told through the portal of one club Trenton, New Jersey s legendary City Gardens. From Punk to Metal, from Ska and Reggae, New Wave and Alternative, if there was a band you dug through the 80 s and 90 s that never made the commercial airwaves, there

and of course the building itself in all its architectural glory

which has changed how we create and listen to music and interact with our favorite artists

Alien Sex Fiend

Fat Heaven and Flyswatter

featured in issue #1

It is 252 pages

and brutally honest account of a DIY punk collective that ran on conviction

Let\x27s Go Bowling

the excesses of the city

there is a story inside for everyone who has ever attended a live gig

and how they think they still need to evolve to stay relevant in these troubled times – by the end of it

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