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Tag: politics

August 17, 2012
Now you can actually hear Devo’s song about Mitt Romney’s dog
By Riot Fest / Archive / new music, post-punk, politics
After a week where they announced the single and responded to critics, we can now finally hear the new Devo song in question. Check the…
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August 17, 2012
Pussy Riot release new single “Putin Lights Up the Fires”
By Riot Fest / Archive / new music, punk, politics
As the guilty verdict in their sham trial was read, The Guardian posted a new single from Pussy Riot. They spliced together images of the…
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August 17, 2012
Pussy Riot members sentenced to two years in jail
By Riot Fest / Archive / punk, politics, pussy riot
A verdict has come down in the widely covered and heavily derided trial of three members of Russian punk band Pussy Riot. Judge Marina Syrova…
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August 16, 2012
Jerry Casale responds to critics of “Don’t Roof Rack Me, Bro.”
By Riot Fest / Archive / post-punk, politics, new wave
Yesterday the news of Devo releasing a song about Mitt Romeny's dog Seamus led to a predictable uproar. Not long after the news broke Devo…
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August 15, 2012
Devo to release a song about Mitt Romney’s dog this month
By Riot Fest / Archive / album details, post-punk, politics
News broke today about a new digital single from Devo that is sure to anger up the Fox News crowd. The song is called "Don't…
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June 29, 2012
Henry Rollins to hit all 50 state capitals on “Capitalism” tour
By Riot Fest / Archive / tour dates, politics, henry rollins
Henry Rollins recently announced a rather ambitious spoken word tour. Over the course of two months he will perform in the state capital of all…
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