American - Musician | June 17, 1958 -
Respecting other people's cultures is well and good, but I draw the line at where some branches of Islam, what they do to women. It's indefensible.
Jello Biafra
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The jury had down right contempt for punk rock grass roots ethics.
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I didn't really start writing music or lyrics or turning them into songs until I went to San Francisco.
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I went through a big Alice Cooper phase, which was probably a major influence on my writing style later, especially after Plastic Surgery Disasters.
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The last true punk band to get a major label contract was The Dickies.
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Let me start by saying, I'm utterly disgusted with the former members of the Dead Kennedys.
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What I'm getting at is, you know, if we really want to get serious about helping all the people living in the street and getting people jobs, we could just hire half the people in the country to spy on the other half.
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They've gone to great length to disguise the fact that I'm not in the band, even sending out a photo to promoters with my picture in it which then winds up in some of the ads on the flyers.
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What they're not doing is marketing the Dead Kennedys in the spirit of what the band stood for.
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All of these reissues were not authorized by me, I do not endorse them, the live album was put out without my permission, and I've not seen a dime at this point, either.
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So basically the understanding on these so-called reissues is that they were done behind my back, without my permission, and the band informed me that I would no longer be paid on them at all.
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If you love god, burn a church.
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