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Black Flag was formed in 1977. We first recorded in 1978.


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We were excited when we sold our first 10 records. I always felt that if we could get the music out there, and if people became accustomed to it, then a substantial number of them would enjoy it.

We were excited when we sold our first 10 records. I always felt that if we could get the music out there, and if people became accustomed to it, then a substantial number of them would enjoy it.



The Minutemen were seen as more of an art thing than Black Flag, although I didn't see them that way. It confused people when we put out Saccharine Trust, too.

The Minutemen were seen as more of an art thing than Black Flag, although I didn't see them that way. It confused people when we put out Saccharine Trust, too.



There are several books out on punk history, but I haven't read any of them. I was there.

There are several books out on punk history, but I haven't read any of them. I was there.



Punk rock really came out of N.Y. as a philosophy before the groups were ever recorded. I had a kind-of intellectual interest in the idea of creating a new scene that could be a grassroots thing.

Punk rock really came out of N.Y. as a philosophy before the groups were ever recorded. I had a kind-of intellectual interest in the idea of creating a new scene that could be a grassroots thing.



The biggest disappointment has been seeing the number of people in this business with very shortsighted views.

The biggest disappointment has been seeing the number of people in this business with very shortsighted views.



I still think the best metal bands have a blues feel. The first Black Sabbath album is kind of a bludgeoning of blues. Deep Purple also started out as a blues band.

I still think the best metal bands have a blues feel. The first Black Sabbath album is kind of a bludgeoning of blues. Deep Purple also started out as a blues band.



The small companies who feel that the majors are a threat, or are predators, will use that as an excuse for their eventual downfall. Dont blame others for your own inadequacies.

The small companies who feel that the majors are a threat, or are predators, will use that as an excuse for their eventual downfall. Dont blame others for your own inadequacies.



Most good things happen with time; especially music, which needs time to breathe and to find its own way.

Most good things happen with time; especially music, which needs time to breathe and to find its own way.



We've gotten involved in cat rescue we take them in and find homes for them. I've always loved cats. I saw how homeless cats were living out there. We take them in, put out flyers.

We've gotten involved in cat rescue we take them in and find homes for them. I've always loved cats. I saw how homeless cats were living out there. We take them in, put out flyers.



If people are really excited about their music, and that's their primary motivation, then that comes through in demo tapes. That's the most important ingredient.

If people are really excited about their music, and that's their primary motivation, then that comes through in demo tapes. That's the most important ingredient.





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Reach Up Your Hand... and take a star.



I have more artistic control in a smaller show. But it doesn't really matter. Sometimes you can have the smallest role in the smallest production and still make a big impact.

I have more artistic control in a smaller show. But it doesn't really matter. Sometimes you can have the smallest role in the smallest production and still make a big impact.



He who forgives readily only invites offense.

He who forgives readily only invites offense.



When a father climbs a dangerous mountain and dies, we mourn. When a mother does, we question her judgment. How could she?

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