Bomp! 2 - Born in the Garage

In this engaging exploration of music history, readers are transported back to the vibrant 1970s through a collection of reproductions from Greg Shaw's influential zines, "Who Put the Bomp" and "Bomp!". The authors, Suzy Shaw, Mike Stax, and Alec Palao, carefully curate a glimpse into the underground music scene that shaped a generation. The pages are filled with lively articles, interviews, and reviews that not only celebrate iconic bands but also introduce lesser-known gems that contributed to the rich tapestry of rock and punk.

The book serves as both a nostalgic homage to a pivotal era and a resource for those looking to understand the roots of modern music. By showcasing the passion and energy of the time, it invites readers to dive deep into the sounds and stories that defined an era, all while honoring the legacy of Greg Shaw's pioneering work. This vibrant collection captures the spirit of a generation that was born in the garage.