The Fire Still Burns : Music inspired by the post-punk message by David GamageThe Fire Still Burns is a story of post punk adventure, packed full of anecdotes, inspiration and tales from the road with an insightful narrative on what keeps these bands plugging away with such heart; gigging, touring, recording and playing in a rough and ready scene. With a brief history of the independent, alternative label, Engineer Records, and input from eighty of its bands. Youll read about Canaan and Crosstide, Fat Heaven and Flyswatter, Kid

and Xeroxed charm that defined a generation of independent media

At the age of 17 in the autumn of 1979 he discovered punk rock

interviews

and terrible financial decisions

You’ll read about Canaan and Crosstide

and Half Japanese

THIS IS FOR THE VERSION OF THE BOOK WITH B&W PHOTOS

and a canny use of language: inspired and inspiring

The book also features photos

multi-award-winning poet and battle rapper)“A unique collection of poetic ventures into the human condition

the innocence

outdoor and indoor pursuits