Listen up! On today’s episode, musician Marty Shannon from ye ‘ol podcast version of BDS stops by with a teaser of his new single “You Got Me.” We also play our interview with the band Anti-Flag, chat about the fact that Marty was retweeted by John Mayer, and check in with SuperFan Daphne in Vancouver…enjoy!
This week on BLACKOUT with Samantha Scarlette and Eddie Barella: remembering Chester Bennington, Samantha interviews Anti-Flag and Gwar at Vans Warped Tour and Jyrki of 69 Eyes Skypes in. Follow BLACKOUT on Twitter: @BLACKOUTwithUs Subscribe to the podcast: iTunes
This week on Rock The Walls, Patrick Walford speaks with one of the most important and influential punk bands of our generation, Anti-Flag!
Chris 2, bass player in Anti-Flag, joins Mike this week! New Anti-Flag album, American Spring comes out May 26th! Empathy, writing, being in Anti-Flag post 9/11, evolving, politics, punk rock, Edward Snowden. Follow Chris on Twitter: @ChrisDos, @Anti_Flag and Instagram: @chrisnumber2, @anti.flag.official Visit Mike’s new site at mikeherrera.net! New blog post, photos and video are waiting for you there. Cheers! Join the conversation on Twitter: @mikeherreraTD Questions, comments, and good stories can all be sent to [email protected]. The Mike Herrera Hour – every Friday & Sunday, 8pm ET/ 5pm PT here on Idobi.com. Visit mikeherrera.net and be sure to keep… Read more »
I was honored to speak with the great ANTI-FLAG… one of the more important bands for our, “Genre / Scene…” especially now more than ever.
Ever notice how pop-punk antagonists Anti-Flag never seem to leave Canada? Every time you turn around, they’re playing another gig up here, right? It’s all a part of their master plan. See, while we Canucks are a very intelligent lot, we’re also a bit more conciliatory with Anti-Flag’s political rants and we’re not afraid to express ourselves past the ripe old age of 20. “These are our favourite places to play,” says bassist #2. “Not just because Canadians actually listen to what we say, but the drives shorter and in the Canadian music scene, there are still kids that are… Read more »
ANTI-FLAG has contributed “Bring Out Your Dead” for the “Liberation: Songs To Benefit PETA” compilation CD that NOFX’s Fat Mike has put together for PETA. Good Charlotte, The Used, Goldfinger, Propagandhi, Midtown, District 7, Frenzal Rhomb, Conor Oberst’s band Desaparecidos, The Faint, Bigwig, The Eyeliners, Story of the Year, NOFX, Anti-Flag, Hot Water Music, and Good Riddance all came to play. Said Fat Mike, “The songs from Good Charlotte and The Used are very rare recordings that, of course, John Feldmann got a hold of for us. Trust us, you won’t find these songs anywhere else!” The CD includes an… Read more »
Ahead of their eagerly awaited back-to-back stop at When We Were Young Fest later this year, The All-American Rejects have launched a spirited cover of Harvey Danger’s 1997 banger, “Flagpole Sitta.” “We’ve always felt that if an idea survives a hangover, then it’s probably a good one,” the band shares in a press release regarding their reimagination of the track. “‘Flagpole Sitta’ was such an idea, born of a late-night, post-show, adrenaline-fueled drive. We recorded it because we wanted to see how it would fall out of us on the floor – either like a hot bag of shit, or… Read more »
Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week breaks down some of the best anti-authority anthems.
The ANTIcast is on its way back. This Sunday the show returns with a second season and it’s sure to be even better than the first.