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Op-Ed: Justin Sane (Anti-Flag) on the Occupy Wall Street movement
This Op-Ed originally ran in AP 285. To buy a copy, head here. Pittsburgh punks Anti-Flag have never been ones to hold their tongues on hot-button socio-political issues. They frequently put their money where their mouths are, too: The band performed for members of the Occupy Wall Street movement in New York City’s Zuccotti Park […]
Op-ed: Chuck Comeau (Simple Plan) on the band's charitable efforts
This op-ed originally ran in AP 283. Buy a back copy here. Canadian pop-punks SIMPLE PLAN have touched thousands of people all over the world with their music. But as drummer CHUCK COMEAU explains, that’s not enough—they need to give back as much and as often as they can. When I look back on Simple […]
Op-ed: Tim McIlrath (Rise Against) on rock's role in homophobia
This op-ed originally ran in AP 282. AP 286, with McIlrath on the cover, can be purchased here. OP-ED, SPEAK OUT 282 One of the most powerful, moving songs on RISE AGAINST’s new album, Endgame, is “Make It Stop (September’s Children),” a song inspired by a rash of suicides by gay teens in September 2010. Frontman […]
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