Table of Contents
Foreword Henry Rollins vii
Foreword by Kid Strange xi
Preface xv
Introduction 1
Reality's a Dream: The Buzzcocks Story 3
The Tapes 53
Pre-Punk 55
Orgasm Addict 67
Whatever Happened To? 83
What Do I Get? 87
Oh Shit 94
I Don't Mind 98
Autonomy 102
Another Music in a Different Kitchen 106
Love You More 127
Noise Annoys 134
Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn't've) 137
Dust Lust 145
Love Bites 149
Promises 166
Lipstick 170
Everybody's Happy Nowadays 173
Why Can't I Touch It? 178
Harmony in My Head 181
Something's Gone Wrong Again 185
You Say You Don't Love Me 190
Raison d'être 193
A Different Kind of Tension 197
Part 1 Are Everything 222
Part 1 Why She's a Girl from the Chainstore 228
Part 2 Strange Thing 231
Part 2 Airwaves Dream 236
Part 3 Running Free 238
Part 3 What Do You Know? 241
I Look Alone 245
Conclusion 253
What Do I Get? The Enduring Legacy 255
Index 290
Acknowledgements 296