Against Me!

doing it for us anymore.

Yeah, we got really into, like, Against Me and some, you know, not folk punk.

I mean, kind of folk punk, but then, like, your Hot Water Musics and stuff.

And it was also just timing.

Yeah.

Jeff was my progression after Against Me.

So actually, Zach and I from Dad Hats were on tour with Against Me for White Crosses.

Oh, great record.

We were in a band called O'Pioneers out of Texas.

Oh, my God.

in Battle Mountain, Nevada.

And I just remember the Against Me dudes just being like, we've lost too many friends, don't drive on 80 tonight.

nice what's that

um it'll be out in november there's a release show at lola in november and um yeah if you haven't seen kevin murphy's murder yet it is it is a wild electric experience uh and if you're if you're a fan of against me You're going to love Kevin Murphy's Murder.

Yeah, that's the thing, man.

I'm a huge fan of Against Me and Lauren Jane Grace.

That's sort of punk rock, if you like.

Sort of gritty and grimy punk rock.

Leave

Singer up against me.

Against me.

Even though against me, we learned, hasn't done anything since the pandemic.

I almost started crying when she was talking about that.

Like, the pandemic's over.

I'm like, I hope he was still treated okay and not getting picked on for that.

Because...

This is the perfect excuse to get her on.

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Okay.

Like, it's... [laughs] Um, yeah, no, basically, I'm, I'm, uh, I'm gonna, uh, you know, donate, although, like, it's more like lending, as in, like, if the museum ever, you know, closes down or something like that, I do want it back.

But, um, I'm gonna, I'm giving the museum the, it's a Peavey amplifier that I used when I recorded, uh, the first Against Me! record, Reinventing Axl Rose.

Mm-hmm.

For a while, I was trying to figure out who Drew Locke looks like.

He looks like the singer of Against Me.

He looks like Laura Jane Grace.

Really? I can see that a little.

You need to be a mantis shrimp to see what's going on.

Also coming out on the 5th, we have Against Me with Against Me is Reinventing Axl Rose.

I like that one.

That was a big one in the merch department.