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Rollins Band

Rollins Band is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Gone, Ian MacKaye, Black Flag, Jimi Hendrix and Sonny Sharrock. Those roots explain a lot about how Rollins Band arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Henry Rollins, Helmet, Circle Jerks, Dag Nasty and Life of Agony, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Spiderbait, Coal Chamber, Korn, Chevelle and Godsmack, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 34 connections around Rollins Band, reaching back through Gone and forward to Spiderbait. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Rollins Band was an American rock band formed in Van Nuys, California. The band was active from 1987 to 2006 and was led by former Black Flag vocalist Henry Rollins. They are best known for the songs "Low Self Opinion" and "Liar", both of which garnered heavy airplay on MTV in the early-mid 1990s.

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Rollins BandGoneIan MacKayeBlack FlagJimi HendrixSonny SharrockMiles DavisThin LizzyPhil LynottSpiderbaitCoal ChamberKornChevelleGodsmackSystem of a DownPearl JamToolHenry RollinsHelmetCircle JerksDag NastyLife of AgonyFugaziSnapcaseMinor Threat

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Rollins Band connections

Rollins Band grew out of Gone, Ian MacKaye, Black Flag and Jimi Hendrix, shares an orbit with Henry Rollins, Helmet, Circle Jerks and Dag Nasty, went on to shape Spiderbait, Coal Chamber, Korn and Chevelle. 34 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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