Black Flag

Black Flag is a pioneering American punk rock band formed in 1976, known for their raw, aggressive style and influential role in the punk movement. Their music often features fast tempos, energetic guitars, and themes of rebellion and personal struggle. The band’s most prominent period was in the late 1970s and early 1980s, with albums like "Damaged" shaping the genre. Black Flag's DIY ethic and intense live performances inspired many future bands, making them a cornerstone in punk history. Their innovative approach combined raw emotion with a visceral sound that continues to resonate today.