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Rollins Band was an American rock band formed in Van Nuys, California. The band was active from 1987 to 2006 and was led by former Black Flag vocalist Henry Rollins. They are best known for the songs "Low Self Opinion" and "Liar", which both earned heavy airplay on MTV in the early-mid 1990s.
Joseph Dennis Cole (April 10, 1961 – December 19, 1991) was an American roadie for Black Flag and Rollins Band, who was shot and killed in an armed robbery on December 19, 1991. [1]
Henry Lawrence Garfield (born February 13, 1961), known professionally as Henry Rollins, is an American singer, writer, spoken word artist, actor, comedian, and presenter. After performing in the short-lived hardcore punk band State of Alert in 1980, Rollins fronted the California hardcore band Black Flag from 1981 to 1986.
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- Found Personal Drive
- Rollins Band Took Shape
- Published Written Work
- Career as Actor and TV Host
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Born Henry Garfield on February 13, 1961, in Washington, D.C. Education:Spent one semester at college, 1979. Managed reptile department of pet shop, late 1970s, and ice cream shop, 1979-81; became singer with band Black Flag, 1981; became spoken-word performer, 1983; formed book publishing (and later mail-order and video) company 2.13.61, 1984; Bla...
Once he had learned control and dedication from “the iron,” Rollins was able to apply his new-found drive to everything else in his life. Describing his adolescence to Musician contributor Jon Pareles, Rollins said, “If we were into something, we were living it…. Skateboards, 24 hours a day. Bikes. Whatever we were doing. I worked at a pet shop, I ...
After the band’s dissolution, Rollins turned immediately to his next project. He contacted guitarist Chris Haskett and, within four months, had produced the record Hot Animal Machine. By April of 1987, when Rollins recruited drummer Sim Cain and bassist Andrew Weiss, the Rollins Band was starting to solidify; the group soon added a permanent sound ...
Rollins had begun the spoken-word performances—a kind of anti-high-culture version of poetry reading—in 1983. A year later, he was publishing volumes of his own written work. He has described himself as being as consumed with his writing as he is with his music, revealing in Melody Maker, “I first started writing in high school, but it was no big d...
Sent into overdrive by the success of Weight, Rollins appeared on MTV and VH-1, and ventured into film with an appearance in The Chase. Details also made Rollins a regularly contributing columnist. The Rollins Band label, Imago, shut down, and after their jazz and poetry experiment project Everything, the band made a new deal with DreamWorks. The f...
With Black Flag; on SST Records
My War, 1983. Family Man, 1984. Slip It In, 1984. Live ‘84, 1984. Loose Nut, 1985. The Process of Weeding Out, 1985. In My Head, 1985. Who’s Got the 10, 1986.
With the Rollins Band
Hot Animal Machine, Texas Hotel, 1987. Drive By Shooting, Texas Hotel, 1987. Life Time, Texas Hotel, 1988. Do It, Texas Hotel, 1988. Hard Volume, Texas Hotel, 1989. Turned On, QuarterStick Records, 1990. The End of Silence, Imago, 1992. Weight (includes “Liar”), Imago, 1994. Come In and Burn, DreamWorks, 1997. Get Some, Go Again, DreamWorks, 2000.
Spoken-word recordings
Short Walk on a Long Pier, Texas Hotel/2.13.61, 1987. Big Ugly Mouth, Texas Hotel, 1987; reissued, QuarterStick, 1992. Sweatbox, Texas Hotel, 1989; reissued, QuarterStick, 1992. Live at McCabe’s, QuarterStick, 1992. Human Butt, QuarterStick/2.13.61, 1992. Deep Throat, QuarterStick/2.13.61, 1992. The Boxed Life, Imago, 1993. Get in the Van: On the Road with Black Flag, 1995. Think Tank (live), DreamWorks, 1998. A Rollins in the Wry, Quarterstick, 2001.
Periodicals
Creem, May 1992. Details, January 1993; January 1994. Detriot Free Press, April 17, 1992. Detroit News, May 1, 1993. Down Beat, December 1984. Entertainment Weekly, March 12, 1993. Los Angeles Daily News, May 31, 1992. Melody Maker, February 13, 1993. Metro Times(Detriot), March 3, 1993. Musician, April 1993. People, August 13, 2001. Pulse!, April 1992. Rolling Stone, April 16, 1992; March 18, 1993; December 23, 1993. Spin, May 1992. TV Guide, September 26, 1992.
Online
“Henry Rollins,” All Music Guide, http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.d11?p=amg&sql=B8zadqj4bojja~C (December 13, 2001). “Rollins’ History, 2.13.61,” http://www.two1361.com/hr/rollinsHistory.html(October 12, 2001). Additional information was obtained from an Imago Recording Company press biography, 1992. —Ondine E. Le Blanc
Aug 9, 2023 · Henry Rollins is a musician, author, poet, spoken word artist, and actor. Rollins got his start in music by acting as a roadie for Black Flag, before eventually becoming the most celebrated vocalist of the group's history. Rollins also fronted his now defunct blues rock/heavy metal/post-hardcore band, Rollins Band.
Rollins Band was formed in 1987 by former Black Flag vocalist Henry Rollins. Famous for their fusions of funk, jazz, and post-punk with a DIY ethos at their core, Rollins Band.
Rollins Band was an American rock band formed in Van Nuys, California. The band was active from 1987 to 2006 and was led by former Black Flag vocalist Henry Rollins. They are best known for the songs "Low Self Opinion" and "Liar", which both earned heavy airplay on MTV in the early-mid 1990s.
