Get in the Van

In the midst of the burgeoning American punk rock movement of the early 80's, Black Flag clearly emerged as pioneers in both sound and ideology - maintaining a resolutely independent spirit and ethic unsurpassed by most groups. As the voice of the band, Rollins became the focus of Black Flag, and consequently, the object of much of the fans' adoration and hostility. Throughout the turmoil, Rollins kept a journal documenting his thoughts on the day's events.