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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.

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

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People from major labels were afraid to go to Black Flag gigs throughout most of the band's existence. They treated our gigs as something threatening. I'm sure that it probably was. They probably had reasons to be scared.

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As a label, you have to treat every group and every record as a unique entity. I think that that has been our success, rather than relying upon a fan base.

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

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I didn't have a lot of overtly political songs. I think it was more the actions of the group that were threatening to the authorities, and also our political philosophies apart from the music.

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I didn't want to wait around for some business entity to come around and give me money and tell me what to do. We just started releasing records as best we could.

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I had business experience. I had made my living designing and building electronic equipment. Basic business was not new to me, but the music business was completely new to me. I knew nothing about distribution, or any of those things.

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I like a lot of electronica. I like older jazz rather than newer.

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I listen to everything that comes in. I'm not real worried about demo sound quality. I can hear through that sort of thing. If a band can play, then they can play.

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Biography

Nationality: Unknown

Type: Musician

Born: June 8th, 1954

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