Henry Rollins

Henry Rollins (born 13 February 1961) is an American spoken word artist,
writer, journalist, publisher, actor, comedian, radio DJ, activist and
formerly singer-songwriter. After performing for the short-lived Washington
D.C.-based band State of Alert in 1980, Rollins fronted the California
hardcore punk band Black Flag from August 1981 until mid-1986. ... read more

SXSW Film: Bad Brains film is hardcore fun

Talk to the Beastie Boys, Dave Grohl, Jane's Addiction and Henry Rollins, to name but a few, and they'll all tell you that the Bad Brains are one of the most important ba...
Posted 21 March 8.04am — Comment on this

Personal Playlist: Henry Rollins

The musician/DJ favors Miles Davis, Vum, Le Butcherettes and Boris.
Posted 6 December 2011 2.19am — Comment on this

Slipknot - Stars To Rock Out For Africa Charity Gig

Stars from the world of rock including Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor Anthraxs Scott Ian and Janes Addiction guitarist Dave Navarro are set to play a charity gig for Afri...
Posted 18 November 2011 11.11am — Comment on this

Review Revue: Rollins Band - Hard Volume

Like a lot of people my age, I dabbled in the world of Henry Rollins in my teenaged years. I had a couple Black Flag records, and at least one Rollins Band record (though...
Posted 17 November 2011 9.01pm — Comment on this

Tinariwen: from the Sahara to New York City

Tinariwen have been exporting their acclaimed brand of desert rock to a worldwide audience for a decade. Former manager Andy Morgan caught up with them on tour in New Yor...
Posted 21 August 2011 12.04am — Comment on this

Henry Rollins brings The Long March to the UK!

Writer, actor, punk rock legend - Henry Rollins, returns to the UK early next year for a series of spoken word shows.Henry's spoken word performances – “talking s...
Posted 6 July 2011 1.01pm — Comment on this

Questionable Choices: Fergie Wears a Black Flag Shirt

Great, now we've gotten it into heads that there needs to be a Black Flag/Black Eyed Peas supergroup. The Black Eyed Flags, obviously. Henry Rollins will sing "Big Girls ...
Posted 24 June 2011 10.34pm — Comment on this

Dinosaur Jr. played "Bug"

photos by Tamara Porras, words by Andrew Sacher J & Henry Off!, lead by former Circle Jerks/Black Flag frontman Keith Morris, kicked off night four of Dinosaur Jr's Bug t...
Posted 24 June 2011 8.14pm — Comment on this

Thurston Moore opened for Dinosaur Jr.

Thurston at MHOW in May (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin) Dinosaur Jr. kicked off their "Bug" tour last night at Calvin Theatre in Northampton, MA with support from North...
Posted 22 June 2011 4.41pm — Comment on this

Bonnaroo Day 1 in pics (Deerhunter, Wavves, Henry Rollins, The Drums, Dam-Funk

photos by Dana (Distortion) Yavin & Graeme Flegenheimer Henry Rollins (spoken word) / Bradford Cox (Deerhunter) "Atlanta's own Deerhunter was the main draw on Thursday ni...
Posted 11 June 2011 12.57am — Comment on this

Roky Erikson, Mark Lanegan Become Bobbleheads

Aggronautix, the same company behind the slash nonfiction comix book Henry & Glenn Forever (depicting a loving spousal relationship between Henry Rollins and Glenn Danzig...
Posted 4 May 2011 8.07pm — Comment on this

Stooges devotee: Henry Rollins reflects on the enduring influence of Iggy and his mates

Henry Rollins didn't have to think very long when he was asked to be part of the upcoming Iggy and the Stooges performance in honor of the band's founding guita...
Posted 17 April 2011 7.40am — Comment on this

28 days of the biggest and best in arts

Greyson Chance at the Royal Oak Music Theatre Rush at the Palace "Game of Thrones" series premiere, 9 p.m. HBO Young Dro at St. Andrew's Hall Iggy & the Stooges with...
Posted 17 April 2011 6.00am — Comment on this

Henry Rollins' Five Essential Stooges songs

Stooges self-titled 1969 debut album: “That song's really important for me because the lyric and the tune and Ron's playing and Iggy's delivery and t...
Posted 17 April 2011 3.05am — Comment on this

Off! played Santos Party House (pics)

photos by Keith Marlowe Speaking of Off! (who will head out on tour with Dinosaur Jr and Henry Rollins in June), their tour with Trash Talk hit Santos Party House in NYC ...
Posted 4 April 2011 9.05pm — Comment on this

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