Against All Authority

Against All Authority (often abbreviated AAA) is an American punk rock band known for their political leanings and, previously, as a ska punk band.[1] Their business practice follows a stringent DIY ethic.

Against All Authority
OriginCutler Ridge, Florida, United States
GenresAnarcho-punk, punk rock, ska punk, hardcore punk
Years active1992–2007, 2021–present
LabelsHopeless Records, Sub City, Records of Rebellion
MembersDanny Lore
Joe Koontz
Fin "LP" Leavell
Marshall Wildey
Chris “Spikey” Goldbach

History

Against All Authority was founded in Cutler Ridge, Florida, in 1992,[2] driven by willingness to promote their message—"questioning our economic differences and promoting our human similarities". A strong engagement in political and social issues is clearly evident in their lyrics. The band maintain a fierce DIY stance influenced by the approach of the Dead Kennedys and Subhumans.[3] Early in their career, the band decided to book concerts, make recordings and even produce band T-shirts on their own.[2]

Members
  • Danny Lore – bass guitar & vocals
  • Joe Koontz – guitar & vocals
  • Fin "LP" Leavell – bass trombone & baritone saxophone
  • Marshall Wildey - trumpet
  • Chris “Spikey” Goldbach – drums

Discography

Albums/EPs

Split EPs

Live recordings
  • V.M.L Live Presents Against All Authority Live 7/16/95 (1996)
  • Live On the Ska Parade Radio Show (1998)

References
  1. Apar, Corey. "Against All Authority - The Restoration of Chaos & Order". AllMusic. Retrieved February 27, 2023. AAA are typically known as a politically slanted ska-punk act, but the band has always leaned a bit more heavily to the punk side of things, and this fact has become even more evident the longer they've been around.
  2. "Against All Authority". Allmusic. Retrieved June 11, 2007.
  3. "A Punk Band That Most Certainly Does Not Suck". Nerve Magazine. Archived from the original on September 28, 2007. Retrieved June 11, 2007.
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