Super stoked to come home to this on a bummer Monday –  signed book copy of The Beautiful & The Damned: Punk Photography by Ann Summa. It features some amazing photos of the L.A. punk scene during the late 70’s and early 80’s. A damn cool time to be in Los Angeles if you ask us.

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FRONT COVER: Exene Cervenka and John Doe, of X, outside their home in West Hollywood, March 31, 1982.

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Dinah Cancer, of 45 Grave, at the Hollywood Cemetery, April 29, 1982.

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David Bryne, of Talking Heads.

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John Doe and Exene Cervenka, backstage at the Troubadour, October 28, 1979.

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Ari Up, of The Slits, at the Tropicana Motel, November 20, 1980.