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Sinister Rouge
Skyscraper is like my own spin on the Tower of Babel story! It’s not just something you find in literature, but in music too! So, in the Bible, there’s this city called Babel where the people were super curious about the afterlife. They wanted to build a tower that could reach heaven and create a…
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Side projects
Greg is super pumped and excited about the meaning behind the song “Sinister Rouge”! He explains that it’s all about the super evil Inquisition and those religious dudes who wore red robes during that time. But get this, he says that the rouge he’s talking about is still around today! It’s this idea that if…
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Shattered Faith
In a playful and excited manner, here’s the rewritten content: Interviewer: So, do you guys still have stuff going on outside of the band? Jay: Oh, absolutely! When I’m not rocking out with the band, I’m all about my wife and two awesome sons. I mean, I’m with them for four months out of the…
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Sex Pistols
Hey there! So, check this out – General Shattered Faith, written by the awesome Greg Graffin, was actually released as a bonus track for The Process Of Belief back in 2002. Super cool, right? But here’s the thing – it’s been said that this song has some similarities to “The Kids Aren’t Alright” by The…
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Sensory Overload
Oh my gosh, you won’t believe what happened! The Sex Pistols actually asked Bad Religion to tour with them on their Filthy Lucre tour! Can you imagine? But guess what? Greg wasn’t really into it. He wasn’t excited about touring with those kinds of bands. But they ended up playing a few shows together anyway.…
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Selling out
Guess what? “Sensory Overload” was the very first song that the band recorded! Can you believe it? And get this, it was also the first song that Rodney Bingenheimer played on his super cool Rodney on the Roq weekend show on KROQ. The Circle Jerks were in the studio and they brought Bad Religion’s demo…
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Screams
Brett: “Hey, the common theory is that we sold out. I’m not gonna argue with that, but I’m only speaking for myself. I don’t think everyone else in the group would agree with me. We’re getting a lot of criticism for signing to a major label, and maybe we deserve it. But you won’t find…
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Sage Francis
OMG, you guys won’t believe this! So, in the song “All Good Soldiers,” there’s this epic screaming part at the end, and guess who did it? Brett! Yeah, he totally nailed it! But wait, there’s more! In the song “Generator,” there’s another scream, and this time it’s either Brett or me. I mean, it’s probably…
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Runnin’ Fast
Oh my gosh, you won’t believe it! Francis, the coolest American rapper ever, is not only the founder of Strange Famous Records, but he also rapped the most epic part during the breakdown of Let Them Eat War! And guess what? His second full length album, A Healthy Distrust, was released on Epitaph in 2005.…
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Roskilde Festival
Hey guys, check it out! This awesome song was released back in 1984 by the one and only Greg Greg. It was featured on the soundtrack for the movie Desperate Teenage Lovedolls. And get this, it was recorded at Spinhead Studios in North Hollywood. Phil Newman and Dave Markey were the genius engineers behind it…