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The Roots And Bad Brains Make Picnic Worth The Heat

It may have been a strange collection of artists, but the Rogers Picnic succeeded in putting on a show with a number of great bands. Fort York was an inspired choice of venue that, while sorely lacking in the shade department, provided a huge amount of space for people to sit around and relax while enjoying whichever group they came to see. I got...
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Bad Brains — Build A Nation

Given the circumstances surrounding the current incarnation of Bad Brains, I don't think anyone was expecting a return to form for the band, regardless of Beastie Boy Adam Yauch coming on board to produce. Singer H.R.'s mental stability was constantly in question, not to mention the group being almost 30 years into the game. Miraculously, however...
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Bad Brains Rootz Beer Available Now

Bad Brains and The Gaslight Anthem are totally going pop. Internet radio site PunkRadioCast has teamed up with Jones Soda to introduce a six-pack of assorted flavours of pop featuring artwork from Bad Brains, Less Than Jake and others. The limited edition collectors' pack is now available to purchase on the Jones website for $15.99 U.S. (...
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Bedouin Soundclash Interrogate Bad Brains

Bedouin Soundclash and hardcore punk/reggae legends Bad Brains have a fruitful history together. After all, it was the Brains' Darryl Jenifer who produced Bedouin's Sounding A Mosaic breakthrough album. The Soundclash fellows returned the favour by getting Bad Brains to be part of their Rogers Picnic festival in Toronto. We got singer Jay...
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Bedouin Soundclash Mashed With Bad Brains

Bedouin Soundclash will release a mash-up album with Bad Brains this spring. A Feb. 10 message on Bedouin Soundclash's website said the band recently recorded the disc with Bad Brains bassist Darryl Jenifer in Woodstock, N.Y. It's now in its final mixing stages. "This project has been a long time coming and we can't wait for everyone to...
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Rogers Picnic 2007

Photographer: 
Carrie Musgrave
Venue: 
Historic Fort York
City: 
Toronto, ON
Date: 
July 29, 2007
Bad Brains' H.R. (Photo by Carrie Musgrave)

Bad Brains Are Back To Build A Nation

Build A Nation, the first proper studio album from Bad Brains in a dozen years, will hit stores on June 26 via Megaforce. The record was produced by Beastie Boy MCA (real name Adam Yauch) at his group's Oscilloscope Laboratories studio in New York City. Yauch and bassist Darryl Jenifer were instrumental in getting original Bad Brains members H....
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Rare Bad Brains Recordings Coming On DVD And CD

Bad Brains, the Rastafarian punks who introduced the world to a new kind of music when they formed in Washington, D.C in 1979, will be the stars of a forthcoming DVD and CD from MVD Entertainment. The quartet mixed hardcore punk songs that they played incredibly fast with riddim-filled roots reggae numbers and earned legendary status despite...
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