My thing is, the older you get you gotta stand up for what you believe in, and keep bashin' away.
Chuck DWhere else can you go with respect to the work, lyrics, and message of the music? If you are past high school age, you can get by with saying very little the first or second time around. However, after a while you know you are going to have to say something beyond high school stuff.
Chuck DAlternative spaces, independent media, satellite, these all provide some tools by which we can work more independently and deal more directly with communities we hope to reach. Distribution is key, and finding alternative ways to do that with new media is critical.
Chuck DOh, America is slipping away from the rest of the consciousness of the planet - slipping away.
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