Spoke: Images and Stories from the 1980s Washington, DC Punk Scene - Scott Crawford

Spoke is a gorgeous photographic encyclopedia of the D.C. punk scene A-Z. Author Scott Crawford and the various photographers featured here grew up in the scene dodging boots, fists, and head-butts to document the scene with in-depth interviews and gorgeous pictures. Everyone from stalwarts like Bad Brains and Fugazi to anomalies like Nation of Ulysses and Shudder to Think is featured here. Spoke is essential for anyone who cares about the cultural history of Washington, D.C.