The Story of Crass by George Berger

Author:George Berger [Berger, George]
Language: eng
Format: epub, pdf
Tags: General, Biography & Autobiography, Social Science, Political Science, Music, Genres & Styles, Popular Culture, Biography, Punk, Punk Rock Music, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Political Ideologies, PM Press, Punk Rock Musicians, Punk Rock Musicians - Great Britain, Rock Musicians, Anarchism, Crass (Musical Group), Great Britain, ISBN-13: 9781604860375
ISBN: 9781604860375
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Amazon: 1604860375
Publisher: PM Press
Published: 2006-01-01T23:00:00+00:00

“Abandoning the door, I tried to further suss out the opposition. Like the bullies they were, the boneheads were amusing themselves by insulting the punters, punks and anarcho-trendies who avoided dialogue or body contact, wise under the circumstances.

“I’d managed to gather around half a dozen lads, most of whom had accompanied me on previous jaunts, could be depended on, and were willing to have a proper go.The trendy anarcho-types were no good in a fight, unless of course, it involved the missus. Besides, they were always hinting, if not stating outright that there was only a marginal difference between us anti-fascists and the Nazis themselves. Now faced with such a raw situation, no longer able to afford the luxury of such pontificating, they kept their traps shut.

“I was called over to the door, asked to step outside; someone had been enquiring after me by name. Curious, I stepped out into the chill October night to be met by a couple of anti-fascists who were attached to the SWP. I’d joined these characters on many a past expe-dition against the Master Race. Someone had been on the blower as these lads had everything well-sussed. ‘Can you keep the lid on it for a couple of hours? We’re gonna get our crew together, steam ’em real heavy.’

“‘It’ll be difficult,’ I mused,‘But I’ll do my best. I know they’re waiting for Crass to go on so they can storm the stage. Crass are headlining, so they won’t be on ‘till last.’

“‘You and your mates don’t mind us having the bastards knowing that Crass won’t get to play?’

“‘Far as I’m concerned,’ I retorted, ‘This gig’s been fucked from the beginning. I don’t give a monkey’s what people think so long as these 147

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