There are moments in life that shape and define the course of our individual destinies, and for Jared Foreman, fate came calling when he ran headlong into punk rock. A committed skateboarder, his first taste of Hardcore confirmed what he already knew; that he was damned to live a life less ordinary, and that his path through life would be charted by his heart and not his head.
For nearly four decades, Jared set sail down the punk rock highway, and embraced every aspect of the scene, and in between the pit fired moments that filled his days, he traded music with an wrote and spoke to anyone and everyone in bands that he could, in order to feed his growing obsession with the music, and the scene, that had become his life.
And now, the letters, conversations and interviews that consumed Jared’s daily existence for thirty five years have been compiled in a single tome, Down The Punk Rock Highway, which has been published by Earth Island Books. Called “a compelling narrative that captures the essence of punk rock and its place in cultural landscape” by Thoughts Words Action, Down The Punk Rock Highway is a testament to a life well lived, a must read for any punk who knows that there’s far to life than a 9-5 and a golden handshake…
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