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Greg Ginn

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Gregory Regis "Greg" Ginn (born June 8, 1954) is an American guitarist, songwriter, and singer, best known for being the leader of and primary songwriter for the hardcore punk band Black Flag, which he founded and led from 1976–86, and again in 2003. [1]

80 relations: Alice in Chains, Annihilate This Week, Anti-Flag, Artistdirect, Avant-garde jazz, Ben Weinman, Bill Kelliher, Black Flag (band), Buzz Osborne, Confront James, Converge (band), Cruz Records, Dale Nixon, Damaged (Black Flag album), Die for the Government, Eddie Van Halen, Every Time I Die, Everything Went Black, Family Man (Black Flag album), Free jazz, Gallows (band), Getting Even (album), Gone (band), Guitar Player, Hardcore punk, Heavy metal music, Henry Rollins, Hermosa Beach, California, I Can See You, In My Head (album), Jealous Again, Jimi Hendrix, Justin Sane, Kurt Ballou, Live '84, Loose Nut, Louie Louie, Mastodon (band), Melvins, Metal Hammer, Minuteflag, Mojack, My War, Nervous Breakdown (EP), October Faction, Omar Rodríguez-López, Paranoid Time, Posh Boy Records, Punk jazz, Punk rock, ..., Raymond Pettibon, Record label, Rise Against, RM Hubbert, Rolling Stone, Ron Reyes, Six Pack (EP), Slip It In, SST Records, Tera Melos, Texas, The A.V. Club, The Dillinger Escape Plan, The First Four Years, The Mars Volta, The Process of Weeding Out, The Rockpit, Theremin, Tucson, Arizona, TV Party (EP), Ultimate Guitar Archive, Underground Network, Veganism, Vegetarianism, VegNews, Weasel Walter, What The..., Who's Got the 10½?, William DuVall, Zach Blair. Expand index (30 more) »

Alice in Chains

Alice in Chains is an American rock band from Seattle, Washington, formed in 1987 by guitarist/vocalist Jerry Cantrell and drummer Sean Kinney, who then recruited bassist Mike Starr and lead vocalist Layne Staley.

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Annihilate This Week

Annihilate This Week was an EP released by American hardcore punk band Black Flag in 1987 on SST Records.

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Anti-Flag

Anti-Flag is an American punk rock band from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Artistdirect

ARTISTdirect is an online digital media entertainment company.

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Avant-garde jazz

Avant-garde jazz (also known as avant-jazz) is a style of music and improvisation that combines avant-garde art music and composition with jazz.

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Ben Weinman

Benjamin A. Weinman (born August 8, 1975) is an American musician, most notable for being the lead guitarist for the band the Dillinger Escape Plan.

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Bill Kelliher

Bill Kelliher (born March 23, 1971) is a musician from Atlanta, Georgia, best known as rhythm guitarist of heavy metal band Mastodon.

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Black Flag (band)

Black Flag was an American punk rock band formed in 1976 in Hermosa Beach, California.

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Buzz Osborne

Roger "Buzz" Osborne, also known as King Buzzo (born March 25, 1964), is an American guitarist, vocalist and songwriter.

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Confront James

Confront James is a Los Angeles musical group.

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Converge (band)

Converge is an American hardcore punk band formed by vocalist Jacob Bannon and guitarist Kurt Ballou in Salem, Massachusetts in 1990.

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Cruz Records

Cruz Records was an offshoot record label of SST Records, owned by the Black Flag guitarist Greg Ginn.

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Dale Nixon

Dale Nixon is a pseudonym originally used by Greg Ginn of Black Flag to obfuscate the fact that he played bass on the Black Flag album, My War.

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Damaged (Black Flag album)

Damaged is the debut studio album by the American hardcore punk band Black Flag.

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Die for the Government

Die for the Government is the debut album by the U.S. punk rock band Anti-Flag, released in 1996.

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Eddie Van Halen

Edward Lodewijk Van Halen (born January 26, 1955) is a Dutch-American musician, songwriter, and producer.

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Every Time I Die

Every Time I Die is an American metalcore band from Buffalo, New York, formed in 1998.

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Everything Went Black

Everything Went Black is a compilation album by the American hardcore punk band Black Flag.

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Family Man (Black Flag album)

Family Man is the third full-length studio album by the American hardcore punk band Black Flag.

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Free jazz

Free jazz is an approach to jazz music that was first developed in the 1950s and 60s as musicians attempted to alter, extend, or break down jazz convention, often by discarding fixed chord changes or tempos.

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Gallows (band)

Gallows are an English hardcore punk band from Watford, Hertfordshire.

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Getting Even (album)

Getting Even is a 1993 rock album released by guitarist Greg Ginn on Cruz Records, his first full-length solo album.

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Gone (band)

Gone is a three-piece punk-based instrumental rock band, formed by Greg Ginn in late 1985.

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Guitar Player

Guitar Player is an American popular magazine for guitarists, founded in 1967 in San Jose, California, United States.

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Hardcore punk

Hardcore punk (often abbreviated to hardcore) is a punk rock music genre and subculture that originated in the late 1970s.

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Heavy metal music

Heavy metal (or simply metal) is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the United Kingdom.

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Henry Rollins

Henry Lawrence Garfield (born February 13, 1961), better known by his stage name Henry Rollins, is an American musician, actor, writer, television and radio host, and comedian.

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Hermosa Beach, California

Hermosa Beach is a beachfront city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.

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I Can See You

I Can See You is an EP released by the American hardcore punk band Black Flag in 1989 on SST Records.

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In My Head (album)

In My Head is the sixth studio album by American band Black Flag.

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Jealous Again

Jealous Again is a 12" EP that was the second release by American hardcore punk band Black Flag and the third-ever release on SST Records.

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Jimi Hendrix

James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix; November 27, 1942 – September 18, 1970) was an American rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter.

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Justin Sane

Justin Cathal Geever, known professionally as Justin Sane, is the lead guitarist, singer and songwriter of the United States-based musical group Anti-Flag, a punk rock band formed in 1988 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, known for its outspoken left-wing views.

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Kurt Ballou

Kurt Ballou (born February 1, 1974) is an American musician and producer based in Massachusetts, best known as the guitarist for metalcore band Converge and for his prolific recording and production work at his own GodCity Studio.

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Live '84

Live '84 is an album released by Black Flag in 1984 on SST Records.

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Loose Nut

Loose Nut is the fifth full-length album by American band Black Flag, released in 1985 on SST Records.

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Louie Louie

"Louie Louie" is an American rhythm and blues song written by Richard Berry in 1955 and best known for the 1963 hit version by The Kingsmen.

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Mastodon (band)

Mastodon is an American heavy metal band from Atlanta, Georgia, formed in 2000.

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Melvins

The Melvins are an American rock band that formed in 1983 in Montesano, Washington.

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Metal Hammer

Metal Hammer (sometimes known as MetalHammer) is a monthly heavy metal music magazine, published in the United Kingdom by Future Plc and in several other countries by different publishers.

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Minuteflag

Minuteflag was an experimental jam band collaboration between members of the American punk bands Minutemen and Black Flag.

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Mojack

Mojack is an instrumental rock band, formed by ex-Black Flag guitarist Greg Ginn.

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My War

My War is the second studio album by American band Black Flag.

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Nervous Breakdown (EP)

Nervous Breakdown is the debut EP by the American hardcore punk band Black Flag, released in January 1979 through SST Records.

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October Faction

October Faction was one of the many off-shoots of punk band Black Flag.

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Omar Rodríguez-López

Omar Alfredo Rodríguez-López (born September 1, 1975) is an American multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, producer, writer, actor and film director.

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Paranoid Time

Paranoid Time is the first EP by American hardcore punk band Minutemen.

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Posh Boy Records

Posh Boy Records was a Hollywood, California-based record label owned by the American-born, British-educated Robbie "Posh Boy" Fields, a sometime high school substitute teacher and former copy boy at the Los Angeles Times who took an interest in the emerging punk rock scene in Orange County, California during the late 1970s.

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Punk jazz

Punk jazz describes the amalgamation of elements of the jazz tradition (especially free jazz and jazz fusion of the 1960s and 1970s) with the instrumentation or conceptual heritage of punk rock (typically the more dissonant strains such as no wave and hardcore punk).

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Punk rock

Punk rock (or "punk") is a rock music genre that developed in the mid-1970s in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia.

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Raymond Pettibon

Raymond Pettibon (born Raymond Ginn; June 16, 1957 in Tucson, Arizona) is an American artist who lives and works in New York City.

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Record label

A record label, or record company, is a brand or trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos.

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Rise Against

Rise Against is an American punk rock band from Chicago, Illinois, formed in 1999.

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RM Hubbert

RM Hubbert (Robert McArthur Hubbert, born 12 May 1974 in Glasgow, Scotland), commonly known as Hubby, is a Scottish guitarist and singer.

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Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on popular culture.

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Ron Reyes

Ron Reyes (born July 24, 1960 in Puerto Rico) is an American musician most noted as the second singer for the Los Angeles punk rock group Black Flag.

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Six Pack (EP)

Six Pack is the third EP by the American hardcore punk band Black Flag.

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Slip It In

Slip It In is the fourth studio album by the American hardcore punk band Black Flag, released in 1984 on SST Records.

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SST Records

SST Records is an American independent record label formed in 1978 in Long Beach, California by musician Greg Ginn.

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Tera Melos

Tera Melos is an American band from Sacramento, California, that incorporates many styles of rock, ambient electronics and unconventional song structures.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population.

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The A.V. Club

The A.V. Club is an entertainment website featuring reviews, interviews, and other articles that examine films, music, television, books, games, and other elements of pop culture media.

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The Dillinger Escape Plan

The Dillinger Escape Plan was an American metalcore band formed in Morris Plains, New Jersey, in 1997.

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The First Four Years

The First Four Years is a compilation album by the American hardcore punk band Black Flag.

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The Mars Volta

The Mars Volta was an American progressive rock band from El Paso, Texas, formed in 2001.

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The Process of Weeding Out

The Process of Weeding Out is an instrumental EP released by Black Flag in 1985 on SST Records.

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The Rockpit

The Rockpit is an Australian-based music interview and review website specializing in hard rock, heavy metal and blues.

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Theremin

The theremin (--> originally known as the ætherphone/etherphone, thereminophone or termenvox/thereminvox) is an electronic musical instrument controlled without physical contact by the thereminist (performer).

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Tucson, Arizona

Tucson is a city and the county seat of Pima County, Arizona, United States, and home to the University of Arizona.

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TV Party (EP)

TV Party is an EP recorded by the American band Black Flag in 1982.

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Ultimate Guitar Archive

Ultimate Guitar Archive, also known as Ultimate-Guitar.com or simply UG, is the largest guitarist community website including guitar and bass guitar tablature, chord sheets, reviews of music and equipment, interviews with notable musicians, online written and video lessons, and forums.

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Underground Network

Underground Network is the name of Anti-Flag's third album, released on Fat Wreck Chords in 2001.

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Veganism

Veganism is the practice of abstaining from the use of animal products, particularly in diet, and an associated philosophy that rejects the commodity status of animals.

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Vegetarianism

Vegetarianism is the practice of abstaining from the consumption of meat (red meat, poultry, seafood, and the flesh of any other animal), and may also include abstention from by-products of animal slaughter.

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VegNews

VegNews is an American magazine that publishes content about and relating to veganism, including news, health information, recipes, global events, vegan products, media, and more.

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Weasel Walter

Weasel Walter is a composer and instrumentalist who founded the band The Flying Luttenbachers in Chicago in 1991 and is current member of Cellular Chaos and Lydia Lunch Retrovirus.

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What The...

What The... is the seventh and final studio album by American Hardcore punk band Black Flag.

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Who's Got the 10½?

Who's Got the 10½? is a live album by the American hardcore punk rock band Black Flag.

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William DuVall

William Bradley DuVall (born September 6, 1967) is an American musician, best known as the current co-lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist for the rock band Alice in Chains.

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Zach Blair

Zach Blair is the lead guitarist and backing vocalist for Chicago-based melodic hardcore band Rise Against.

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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greg_Ginn

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