All The Great Political Music

I Was In A Little Punk Band And We Put Out A Few Punk Records That Weren't Very Political, At All.

At Some Point In Your Life You Have To Engage With The Fact That You Are Part Of A Society. Yeah The Individual Is The Most Important Facet In Society But Unless Every Individual Is The Recipient Of Free Health Care, Free Education Decent Affordable Housing And A Proper Pension Then Only The Rich And Powerful Will Be Individuals And The Rest Of Us Will Be Exploited By Them.

I Think If You're Going To Make Political Art, You Have To Engage At Some Level. You Can't Just Write About Politics, You Have To Try And Be Politics As Well.

Even With Politics, Stuff Comes Around Again. Woody Guthrie Would Recognize America Today.

There Are Quite A Few Honest Songwriters Out There Writing About Relationships And Their Own Personality Traits. But For Some Reason, Once They Step Out Of The Bedroom, Their Honesty Doesn't Seem To Come With Them.