Black Flag‘s current tour marks the band’s first return to the UK in 35 years, meaning that many present tonight weren’t even born the last time the band visited our shores. The current version of Black Flag includes only Gregg Ginn from the band’s original line up and their return follows the settling of protracted legal wrangling, with both Flag and Black Flag now able to tour as separate entities. The inevitable debates amongst the faithful over whether this is Black Flag have continued, but it must be said that you’ll find debates of this nature amongst fans of any band that have been together for more than four decades and have inevitably shed members due to disputes, bereavement or disillusionment. The Academy has attracted a steady influx of punks of al...
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