‎[1983]‎
Nell’Ep “Buzz or Howl Under the Influence of Heat”, poi nell’album “Double Nickels on the ‎Dime” dell’anno seguente.‎
Scritta da D. Boon e Chuck Dukowski dei Black Flag‎

Della serie “Quanto è più lungo il cannone, tanto è più corto il pirillo!”‎

1984


Black Flag - My War (SST 023 1983)
by Scott Colburn
interpreted by Jaye Barr

As a fresh-faced youth, I happened to encounter Black Flag for the first time when I blindly bought the Let Them Eat Jelly Beans compilation (Alternative Tentacles Virus 4 1981). My life hasn't been the same since. I identified with Black Flag's looks and attitudes, and felt a sense of connection with the song "Police Story" (also appearing on Damaged, which I ran out and bought immediately). Thus began my headlong plunge in to punk rock and all the madness that came with it.

My enthusiasm for this "new" band slowly turned to dismay, however, as time dragged on and Black Flag issued no further releases. I began to assume they had ceased to exist, as so many good punk bands burnt out early and were prone to sudden disappearances, but then one fine afternoon I walked in to a record store and was greeted... (Continues)