> As far as Good Charlottee being punk, there was an interesting article
> in last week's Washington City Paper on the influence of Fugazi. The
> cover had a picture of Ian and the boys, all dressed as puritans. The
> theme of the article is that Fugazi is big it has crushed DC's scene
> with high moral values.
>
> HMV is okay, if you like someone preaching at you, but most people are
> more are excited by the fun side of music. The scene around DC is really
> changing. While there are a lot of bands that still want to be Fugazi,
> there are a bunch of power-pop and Oi bands popping up.

That made me think of Consolidated:
"We're not Fugazi. We're..I mean...we're not...we're not Fugazi. We're not
in the..we're not in...we're not Fugazi. We're..we..they're way harder than
we are!"

Also, when you mention "sXe", are you referring to Straightedge? Just
curious because it never happened around here and I've met people now from
the east coast who were.

-Kevin

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