Our society is divided, split right down the middle. Has there ever been any issue so divisive in punk rock as the right of existence for the Dead Kennedys post Jello Biafra? I was excited to see the Dead Kennedys show added to the Masquerade web site. But for some of my friends it’s, “Naw, I’m not going to DK without Jello. That’s a joke bro.” Or it was “No Jello no go bruh!” I understand this sentiment as minus my own parents, Jello Biafra is the single most influential person on my life. I betook the Covid vaccine only after seeing Jello get the jab on IG. However, I equally loved the chaotic, frenetic, reverb-laden bare sounds of the Dead Kennedys. East Bay Ray’s guitar style went from punk to surf to jazz to stuff from left field on every track. I guess it comes down to how much prefe...