We aren't as concerned about the live aspect as other labels. The best live bands are the easiest to record. Greg Ginn aspectbandconcern Change image and share on social
There aren't enough people who are scaring the kind of people who work at these record companies. Greg Ginn companykindpeople Change image and share on social
You have to keep the business side together as well as the creative side. We have constantly surprised people and stayed with bands until they have grown on people. Greg Ginn bandbusinessconstantly Change image and share on social
We've gotten involved in cat rescue - we take them in and find homes for them. I've always loved cats. I saw how homeless cats were living out there. We take them in, put out flyers. Greg Ginn catfindflyer Change image and share on social
People from major labels were afraid to go to Black Flag gigs throughout most of the band's existence. They treated our gigs as something threatening. I'm sure that it probably was. They probably had reasons to be scared. Greg Ginn afraidbandblack share on social
SST was formed to put out the first Black Flag record. Basically, there wasn't anyone else to do it. I felt that what I was doing with Black Flag was very worthwhile, and I wanted to get it out there. Greg Ginn basicallyblackfelt Change image and share on social
If people are really excited about their music, and that's their primary motivation, then that comes through in demo tapes. That's the most important ingredient. Greg Ginn demoexciteimportant Change image and share on social
Black Flag was formed in 1977. We first recorded in 1978. Greg Ginn blackflagform Change image and share on social
The Minutemen were seen as more of an art thing than Black Flag, although I didn't see them that way. It confused people when we put out Saccharine Trust, too. Greg Ginn artblackconfuse Change image and share on social
The biggest disappointment has been seeing the number of people in this business with very shortsighted views. Greg Ginn bigbusinessdisappointment Change image and share on social