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Black Flag is a legendary American punk rock band known for pioneering the hardcore punk movement of the late 1970s and early 1980s. With their raw sound and defiant attitude, Black Flag influenced generations of punk and alternative musicians.
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Q:When and where did Black Flag form?
A:Black Flag formed in 1976 in Hermosa Beach, California.
Black Flag emerged during the late 1970s Southern California punk scene, blending aggressive sound, DIY ethics, and social commentary that would shape the hardcore punk movement nationwide.
Q:Who were the founding members of Black Flag?
A:Greg Ginn, Keith Morris, Brian Migdol, and Raymond Pettibon founded the band.
Greg Ginn, the lead guitarist and primary songwriter, founded the band with friends who helped create the early sound that would define Black Flag’s rebellious and innovative punk identity.
Black Flag Fact Sheet
Inception

Formed in Hermosa Beach, California in 1976.

MembersHenry Rollins, Keith Morris, Greg Ginn, Mike Vallely, Brandon Pertzborn
Top Albums

Damaged (1981), My War (1984), Slip It In (1984), In My Head (1985), Family Man (1984), Loose Nut (1985), What The… (2013).

Top Songs

Rise Above (1981), Six Pack (1981), Nervous Breakdown (1978), TV Party (1981), Damaged I (1981), Spray Paint (1981), Gimmie Gimmie Gimmie (1978), My War (1984), Police Story (1981), Depression (1980).

UK Singles Chart

2 Number One Hits

5 Top-10 Hits

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