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Fearless Vampire Killers: The Bad Brains Photographs
Fearless Vampire Killers: The Bad Brains Photographs collects Glen E. Friedman’s Bad Brains images, including photographs from 1981 and 1982, alongside introductory and foreword material from figures connected to the band and its influence. Its 128-page format is aimed at readers who want a visual record of the group rather than a general history of punk.
At a glance
- Features Glen E. Friedman’s Bad Brains photographs, including images from the band’s 1981 and 1982 period.
- The listing describes a selection of iconic images as well as photographs not previously seen.
- Includes an introduction by Friedman, a preface by Bad Brains singer HR, an afterword by Zack de la Rocha, and endsheet art by Shepard Fairey.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- The focus on Friedman’s Bad Brains photography makes this a targeted visual collection for fans of the band and punk photography.
- The listed contributions from Friedman, HR, and Zack de la Rocha add perspectives beyond the photographs.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Publisher | Akashic Books, Ltd. |
|---|---|
| Publication date | April 1 2025 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 128 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1636142087 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1636142081 |
| Weight listed | 930 g |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 27.43 x 2.03 x 23.11 cm |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Bad Brains fans seeking a photo-focused book about the band’s early-1980s period.
- Readers interested in punk photography or Glen E. Friedman’s work.
- Collectors looking for a large-format, 128-page illustrated book.
Less suited to
- Readers looking primarily for a comprehensive written history or analysis of Bad Brains. The listing emphasizes photographs.
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Frequently asked questions
What is this book about?
It collects Glen E. Friedman’s photographs of Bad Brains, including images from 1981 and 1982, with introductory material and contributions by HR and Zack de la Rocha.
How long is the book?
The listing gives a print length of 128 pages.
Does it include previously unseen photographs?
The listing says the collection includes many photographs that have never been seen before, alongside images described as iconic.
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