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Ginn once stated that after Rollins joined, " We couldn't do songs with a sense of humor anymore ; he got into the serious way-out poet thing.
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One time, Ginn himself once described it as something along the lines of " why is it that only guys can openly express their enjoyment of promiscuous sex without being labeled ' sluts?
Ginn and after
Dukowski acted as the group's tour manager even after he no longer performed with them, and he was likely as important as Ginn in establishing the band's DIY punk ethic and demanding work ethic.
Soon after, Rollins formed Rollins Band with Haskett, bassist Andrew Weiss, and drummer Sim Cain ( Weiss and Cain had previously played with Gone, an instrumental rock group led by guitarist and Black Flag founder Greg Ginn ).
Evidence of the Black Flag influence can be seen in Trosper and Sandeno's side band, The Young Ginns ( named after Black Flag guitarist / songwriter Greg Ginn ), and in their sample of Black Flag's lyric " I'm not a machine " in their song " Machine " ( on Replikants ' debut album ).
In August 1986, Ginn disbanded Black Flag after ten years, presumably to concentrate on Gone and on running SST, but Ginn suddenly disbanded the group not long after Gone II But Not Too Gone was released.
He failed to qualify for six races that season, but after DEI's merger with Ginn Racing, the owner's points were transferred from Sterling Marlin's # 14 car to Menard, who was then locked in to the rest of the races.
This was originally numbered # 04, but NASCAR reassigned # 4 to Ginn after Biagi-DenBeste Racing shut down in January 2007.
It was run to honor his father during his year and a half with the team until his unexpected release from Ginn Racing mid-way through the 2007 season, after the team merged with Dale Earnhardt, Inc. After the merger, the # 14 went to Stewart-Haas Racing which owner / driver Tony Stewart used the number in honor of childhood hero A. J.
' Canberra Park ' was established by William Ginn, who previously worked for George Campbell, of Duntroon, and lived at Blundell's Cottage from 1859 The cottage named after a later resident George Blundell was located near to what was until the 1960s the Molonglo River and since then by Lake Burley Griffin.
Ginn and Rollins
Additionally, by late 1983, Dukowski had retired from performing with Black Flag ( some accounts report he was " edged out " by Ginn ); Azerrad reports that Ginn was dissatisfied with Dukowski's failure to progress as an instrumentalist, and made things difficult for Dukowski in an attempt to make him quit, but in the end, Rollins took it on himself to fire Dukowski.
On the May 1, 2007 episode of his radio program Harmony in My Head, Rollins reported that one of Ginn's favorite albums during this era was Mahavishnu Orchestra's Birds of Fire ( 1973 ), and opined that John McLaughlin's guitar work influenced Ginn.
With Dukowski gone, Ginn ceded much of the spotlight to Rollins, who had expressed some discomfort over being the group's de facto spokesman, while Ginn was the recognized leader ( Ginn wrote the majority of the group's songs and lyrics ).
Despite 1984-85 being the most fruitful period for the band and their record label, Ginn and Rollins would ultimately decide to eject Roessler from Black Flag, citing erratic behavior.
In Get in the Van, Rollins wrote that Ginn telephoned him in August 1986: " He told me he was quitting the band.
Henry Rollins joined as vocalist, and for a period, Cadena played rhythm guitar alongside founder Greg Ginn, including on the seminal 1981 album Damaged.
#" Forever Time " ( Ginn / Rollins ) – 2: 30
#" The Swinging Man " ( Ginn / Rollins ) – 3: 04
#" Nothing Left Inside " ( Ginn / Rollins ) – 6: 44
#" Three Nights " ( Ginn / Rollins ) – 6: 03
With Dukowski gone, Ginn ceded much of the spotlight to Rollins, who had expressed some discomfort over being the group's de facto spokesman, while Ginn was the recognized leader ( Ginn wrote the majority of the group's songs and lyrics ).
#" Wound Up " ( Ginn / Rollins ) – 4: 17
#" Rat's Eyes " ( Ginn / Rollins ) – 3: 57
#" My Ghetto " ( Ginn / Rollins ) – 2: 02
The band recorded their backing tracks without Rollins, who overdubbed vocals with band members Greg Ginn ( guitar ) and Chuck Dukowski ( bass ) coaching him afterward.
#" Armageddon Man " ( Ginn / Rollins ) – 9: 12
#" This is Good " ( Ginn / Rollins ) – 3: 34
#" Sinking " ( Ginn / Rollins ) – 4: 36
" Sinking " ( Ginn / Rollins ) – 5: 04
Ginn and joined
Chuck Dukowski, bassist of Würm, liked Ginn's band, and eventually joined, forming a committed quartet with Ginn, Morris and drummer Brian Migdol.
Ginn and do
Ginn resurrected it without telling his brother and turned it over to drummer Bill Stevenson to do the layout, who cut it into pieces and used them as elements for the cover and lyric sheet.
Ginn and songs
The lyrics were written mostly by Ginn, and like other punk rock bands of the late 1970s and early 1980s, Black Flag voiced an anti-authoritarian and non-conformist message, in songs punctuated with descriptions of social isolation, neurosis, poverty, and paranoia.
1983 found Black Flag with fresh songs and a new direction, but without a bass player, and embroiled in a legal dispute over distribution due to SST's issuing Damaged ( Ginn argued that since MCA was no longer involved, the Unicorn deal was not legally binding, while Unicorn disagreed and sued SST and Black Flag ).
On July 24, 2010, in celebration of Ron Reyes's 50th birthday, Greg Ginn and Reyes played a set of three Black Flag songs together in addition to his own set with the Ron Reyes Band.
Sonic Youth invited Watt to hang out with them in New York in 1986 ; they recorded a cover of Madonna's " Burnin ' Up " ( with additional guitars by Greg Ginn ) on the first Ciccone Youth EP, and Watt played bass for two songs on the Sonic Youth album Evol.
All songs written by Greg Ginn, except where noted.
All songs written by Greg Ginn, except where noted.
His influence did not stop in the 80's, though ; hardcore punk guitarist Greg Ginn of Black Flag cited Birds of Fire by The Mahavishnu Orchestra which inspired him to record more progressive guitar work and even record instrumental songs.
Gardner later became a music consultant for a major music publisher in Boston, Ginn & Company, wrote songs for music textbooks, and composed numerous hymns.
Ginn and Gone returned in 2007 with The Epic Trilogy, a double CD consisting of 3 lengthy tracks ( disc one featured instrumental versions of the songs and disc two featured guest vocals from Bad Brains vocalist H. R .).
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Ginn suggested that he was " comfortable with all the implications of the name.
" Morris quit in 1979, citing, among other reasons, creative differences with Ginn, and his own " freaking out on cocaine and speed.
( However, various members had been fans of such music long before Black Flag, with Ginn being an avid Grateful Dead fan, and Cadena a fan of Hawkwind.
Most Black Flag members have also remained active in music, especially Ginn, who continued playing with bands such as Gone, October Faction, and Screw Radio, and Stevenson, who continued on with the Descendents, All, Only Crime, and the reformed Lemonheads.
Greg Ginn's brother Raymond Ginn, under the pseudonym Raymond Pettibon, created the artwork for all of the band's studio releases with the exceptions of Damaged and the " TV Party " single, as well as providing artwork for the band members to transform into merchandise and gig flyers.
By late 1978 Bomp had still not formally agreed to release the music on record, so Ginn decided he had enough business experience with SST to release it himself.
In 1986, Ginn bought New Alliance Records from Mike Watt, who had founded the label with D. Boon.
In 2002, Ginn signed a new distribution deal with Koch Records and promised that new material by his various musical projects was forthcoming, these releases eventually appeared on their homepage.
Born and raised in Hermosa Beach, California, he formed Black Flag at the age of 21 with guitarist Greg Ginn and performed on the band's 1978 debut EP Nervous Breakdown.
In 1976, Morris co-founded Black Flag ( then-known as Panic ) along with guitarist Greg Ginn.
He left the band in 1979, citing, among other reasons, creative differences with Ginn, and his own " freaking out on cocaine and speed.
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