Conflict
Conflict is a British punk rock band formed in 1981 in London, England. They are known for their politically charged lyrics, which have often addressed issues such as anarchism, animal rights, and class struggle. Conflict is also known for their DIY ethic and their involvement in various political and social movements.
The band was formed by vocalist Colin Jerwood (known as "Col"), guitarist Paco Holloway, bassist Ian Donaldson, and drummer Steve Ignorant. Ignorant, who had previously been the vocalist for the punk band Crass, left Conflict in 1983 and was replaced by vocalist Dave Dictor. The band's lineup has changed frequently over the years, with Jerwood and Holloway being the only constant members.
Conflict has released 11 studio albums, as well as numerous live albums, compilation albums, and singles. The band's most successful album is The Final Conflict (1983), which reached number 15 on the UK Albums Chart. Conflict has toured extensively throughout Europe and North America, and has played at many major music festivals.
Conflict is considered to be one of the most important and influential punk bands of all time. The band's music and lyrics have inspired many other punk bands, and they have been credited with helping to raise awareness of political and social issues.
Here are some additional facts about Conflict:
- The band's name is a reference to the conflict between the ruling class and the working class.
- Conflict is known for their aggressive and confrontational live performances.
- The band has been banned from playing in several countries, including the United States and Canada.
- Conflict has been involved in several legal battles, including a high-profile case in which they were accused of inciting violence.
- The band продолжает выступать и записываться музыку. Их последний студийный альбом, Ha Bloody Ha, вышел в 2015 году.