{"product_id":"exiled-from-main-street-a-memoir-9798234131300","title":"Exiled From Main Street: A Memoir","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the twilight of the 1990s, Historic Ellicott City, Maryland, was a town defined by its historic past and unpredictable floods. It was also home to The Sound Exchange, a tiny record shop on Main Street that served as an underground punk and indie haven. Born out of a desperate search for belonging, the store quickly grew into an oddball ecosystem where punk kids, antique dealers, burnout locals, and lost souls all collided.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExiled From Main Street follows local resident Josh from a displaced youth searching for refuge to the center of a volatile, tight-knit counterculture. Through late-night conversations, in-store shows, and a string of precarious decisions, he fought to keep the business alive while navigating a complicated personal life and an unpredictable internal landscape that constantly threatened to pull him under. It is a deeply personal look at the heavy weight of independence, and the high cost of chasing a dream when your own vulnerabilities and the world around you are fighting back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScored to a precise, pre-Y2K soundtrack, this is a raw, honest chronicle of community, identity, and resilience in a fleeting era of music history. It explores the overlooked corners of America where misfits build families of their own, documenting the difficult, necessary evolution that happens when the music finally stops.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joshua Greenbaum\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Selva Road Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 328\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.97lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.73d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798234131300","brand":"Selva Road Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48460508233865,"sku":"9798234131300","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_f49b9fd7-860c-4086-8a49-69f72b1df9bf.jpg?v=1790664118","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/exiled-from-main-street-a-memoir-9798234131300","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}