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Touch Me I'm Sick by Charles Peterson (Hardcover, 2003)

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Poised at the epicenter of an explosive underground scene, photographer Charles Peterson witnessed the birth of a brash new era of music that grabbed the world by its throat and refused to let go. Grunge, the bastard child of 60s garage and 70s punk, revived the original, gritty spirit of rock and roll- rebellion ain't pretty, but it sure is fun. Featuring ninety-two photographs eighty of them never-before-published spanning sixteen years, Touch Me I'm Sick, Peterson's third monograph, documents the raw power of live performances by the soon-to-be-famous artists and their dedicated fans. Yet Peterson's photographs don't rely on the cult of celebrity to tell this compelling tale of angst, anxiety, and acoustics. Rather, they capture the cathartic ritual between musician and fan played out in seedy clubs reeking of sweat and stale beer. Bored, alienated youth with nothing better to do than bash their instruments and mosh their bodies in a barrage of sound, song, and furious energy are captured through Peterson's signature style of wide-angle intimacy, swirling lights, and strange sense of grace. Peterson creates timeless, artistic imagery out of this swiftly passing frenzy, and sh

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Publisher
PowerHouse Books,U.S.
ISBN-13
9781576871911
eBay Product ID (ePID)
96313189

Product Key Features

Book Title
Touch Me I'm Sick
Author
Charles Peterson
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Music
Publication Year
2003
Number of Pages
144 Pages

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Title_Author
Charles Peterson
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States

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