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There is now a Shithead on city council in Burnaby, BC–and that’s a good thing!

October 23, 2018October 22, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Burnaby, DOA, Joey Keithley

After several unsuccessful runs at politics in BC, Joey “Shithead” Keithley, leader of D.O.A., Canada’s legendary hardcore punk band, has

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The Ongoing History of New Music, Encore Presentation: Songs of Protest and Dissent

April 27, 2018April 29, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Clash, DOA, Dropkick Murphys, English Beat, Green Day, MC5, Protest Songs, Rage Against the Machine, Sex Pistols, Smiths

Sometimes people get so pissed off or so inspired by something that they just have to sing about it. This

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Music News 

Burnaby, BC, might soon have a Shithead for mayor

March 22, 2018March 22, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Burnaby, DOA, Joey Keithley, Mayor

Joey “Shithead” Keithley, the head of DOA, Canada’s greatest punk band, has a head for politics. He’s tried to get

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Music News 

Random Music News for Friday, November 17, 2017

November 17, 2017November 17, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Academy Awards, Black Friday, blockchain, Canadian Musician, Chris Cornell, Coolio, DOA, Gene Simmons, Katy Perry, Record Store Day, Smart Speakers, Songwriting, Streaming, Touring, Universal Music, Venezuela

There’s a bougainvillea that my wife has in a pot in the backyard and it’s STILL alive. That’s one tough

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DOA Has an Anti-Trump Song. Of Course They Do (NSFW Lyrics, Too)

March 8, 2017March 8, 2017 Alan Cross 2 Comments Anti-Trump, DOA, Donald Trump

I somehow missed this song from the mind of Joey Keithley and DOA. Please enjoy, Trump haters. (Via FYI Music

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D.O.A’s Joe Keithley Is Running for M.P in B.C’s May Election

November 16, 2016 Nerhys 0 Comments DOA, Joe Keithley, Politics

Vancouver hardcore punk band D.O.A had many political messages in their music. They played at peace rallies and environmental events.

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Music News
Music News 

Random Music News for Wednesday, January 13, 2016

January 13, 2016January 13, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Beastie Boys, Britney Spears, Chris Cornell, Danny Fields, DOA, Ford, Green Party, Iron Maiden, Joey Keithley, Keith Richards, Puddle of Mudd, Slipknot, Spotify, Walking Dead, Wes Scanlin

It was on this day in 1968 that Johnny Cash performed at Folson Prison. New limited-edition Iron Maiden beer! These

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Ongoing History of New Music Podcast

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Each week, the podcast looks at something from the alt-rock universe, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.

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Podcast – The Backstage Project

The Backstage Project Podcast

The Backstage Project Podcast with Mark Silver focuses on the stories behind the biggest and best entertainment products, events, and companies. We go behind the scenes with amazing people who have done or are doing extraordinary things to entertain you, the audience. From sporting events to concerts, from cable tv to music apps; if it’s made an impact on the entertainment world, we cover it.

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