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Black Flag's second album, My War, lit a touch paper when it was released in 1984 – and it's quite possible that grunge never would have existed without it
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Henry Rollins: Watch Henry Rollins put a Black Flag fan on blast in 1984
submitted by Nick Dec 29th 2020 09:00 am (www.loudersound.com)
It's 1984 and Black Flag are weathering the dreaded accusations of "selling out" – which explains this encounter with a well-meaning fan which goes very wrong very quickly
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Earth Crisis: Stream Earth Crisis, Dirty Projectors’ Fourth(!) EP Of 2020, And Its Accompanying Film
submitted by Nick Oct 1st 2020 03:00 pm (stereogum.com)
Back in 2007 -- when they were still an underground treasure and not yet a full-blown indie-rock cause célèbre -- Dirty Projectors released an album-length cover of Black Flag's Rise Above, a twisted and impressionistic "re-imagining" of the hardcore classic based on fleeting memories from Projectors maestro Dave Longstreth's childhood. Thirte...
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Black Flag: Stream Melvins & Mudhoney’s New Collaborative EP White Lazy Boy, Featuring Black Flag & Neil Young Covers
submitted by Nick Jun 16th 2020 04:00 pm (stereogum.com)
Melvins and Mudhoney are two band with deep, deep histories. Both Melvins and Mudhoney come from Seattle and its surrounding areas. Both of them have been around since the '80s. (Melvins got together in 1983; Mudhoney formed five years later.) Bassist Matt Lukin was a founding member of both bands, though he's not in either…
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Henry Rollins: Watch Henry Rollins & Cyndi Lauper Sing Black Flag’s “Rise Above” At Home For The Holidays Benefit
submitted by Nick Dec 11th 2019 05:00 pm (stereogum.com)
Every winter, Cyndi Lauper hosts her all-star Home For The Holiday benefit. The show raises money for True Colors United, the nonprofit that Lauper founded in 2008 to battle against LGBTQ youth homelessness. Last night, Lauper headlined the 2019 edition of the show at the Novo in Los Angeles. This time around, Lauper performed alongside…
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Rage Against the Machine: The most stunning covers albums of all time: John Lennon, Rage Against The Machine, David Bowie and more
submitted by Nick Jun 11th 2019 06:00 pm (www.nme.com)
The Carpenters go noise-rock! A Black Flag album played entirely from memory! These records put new spins on some stone -cold classicsThey say that nothing beats the original. But in the case of these cover albums, it’s refreshing to hear ubiquitous songs turned upside down and given a good shake-up. And the shaking up is often by futu...
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