Anti-Flag Break Up | Pitchfork

Anti-Flag, the stalwart political punk band, introduced their breakup yesterday on Patreon, deleting their web site and social media pages. The information got here all of a sudden, with out rationalization; they’d been on tour and because of play in Prague tomorrow, as Stereogum notes. The band’s publicist declined to touch upon the scenario.

The breakup put up reads:

Anti-Flag has disbanded. the patreon has been switched right into a mode the place it can not cost the month-to-month charge.

i’ll start to course of refunds to all patrons within the coming weeks. as soon as all refunds are processed the patreon web page may also be eliminated.

The Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, band is fronted by Justin Geever, often known as Justin Sane, and launched a string of data from the Nineteen Nineties to the current day by means of labels together with Fat Wreck Chords, RCA, Spinefarm, and its personal A-F imprint. Anti-Flag’s newest album, Lies They Inform Our Youngsters, got here out this 12 months.

Correction: An earlier model of this story incorrectly acknowledged that Anti-Flag are supporting Dropkick Murphys in Prague tomorrow night time.

This text was initially printed on Thursday, July 20 at 11:00 a.m. Jap. It was final up to date on July 20 at 9:58 p.m. Jap.