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New York Noise describes the period in History (1978-88) where New York art and Music collided. Beginning in the mid-1970s, New York City s SoHo and East Village became a hot-bed of musical and artistic ideas. Owing to new property laws, Downtown New York and its many warehoure and loft spaces became the home of artists, bands, filmmakers, studios, art galleries and more. In this small area partically every musican was also an artist, every artist a filmmaker and every filmmaker was in a band. This scene is documented over a vibrant ten year period and the book includes pictures of Jean-Michel Basquiat, David Byrne, Suicide, Keith Haring, Glenn Branca, ESG, Madonna, Laurie Anderson, Philip Glass, Afrika Bambaataa and hundereds more previously unseen photographs. With accomanying text from David Byrne, Laurie Anderson, Cindy Sherman and more, this is an essential record of a fascinating era in New York s cultural history.