Author John Malkin Speaks at Old Capitol Books

Old Capitol Books invites you to stop by on Friday, April 19 at 7pm to hear author John Malkin discuss his new book, Punk Revolution: an Oral History of Punk Rock Politics and Activism. We'll have a projector so we can look at some classic and modern photographs from punk history. Free and open to everyone.

John Malkin is a musician, activist, filmmaker, photographer, and radio and print journalist. He is the author of Sounds of Freedom: Musicians on Social Change & Spirituality, and his interviews and writings have been published in many magazines including Punk Planet, Z Magazine, In These Times, Ode, Spirituality & Health, Shambhala Sun, Tricycle, The Sun, and Sojourners. He lives in Santa Cruz with his wife and son.

In his book, John brings together a wide cast of characters that include major punk and post-punk musicians, important figures influenced by the punk movement, and underground punk voices. These insightful, radical, and often funny conversations result in a fresh and unique, global history of punk throughout the ages.