transgender dysphoria blues

MUSIC VIDEO: Against Me! – “Two Coffins”

Against Me! have unveiled a new animated music video for their track “Two Coffins,” taken from 2014’s Transgender Dysphoria Blues. Check it out by clicking through the jump, and don’t forget to share your thoughts with us in the replies. This June, the four-piece will kick off a month-long run alongside Frnkiero Andthe Cellabration and […]

Against Me! Plans A Southern Tour

2014 is over and 2015 is here. If you thought Against Me! couldn’t get get any better, you were wrong. The band’s 2014 effort, Transgender Dysphoria Blues, has been all over year-end “Best Of” lists and was a hit among the mainstream audiences and indie-punk audiences alike. Well, the dust hasn’t settled yet and they […]

Against Me! Share NSFW “Drinking With The Jocks” Video, Announce Tour Dates

Against Me! have released a new, NSFW video for Transgender Dysphoria cut “Drinking With The Jocks.” One of the most furious, anxiety-ridden tracks on an album full of the stuff, the Steak Mtn.-directed video follows suit. Chaotic and frenzied, disjointed and manic, the video is all shaky black and white images of body parts and snippets of […]

Against Me! Add Second Leg To North American Tour

Never a band to rest too long, Florida punks Against Me! have added another leg to their North American tour. The current run, which includes openers Laura Stevenson and Cheap Girls, will wrap up on April 6, and the new set of dates begins May 1. Support for the May shows will come from California’s […]

Music Video: Against Me!’s “Black Me Out” Features Vulgar Shadow Puppets

I’ve seen “Black Me Out” as the album’s standout track ever since my first spin through Against Me!‘s Transgender Dysphoria Blues, but given the song’s lyrics and subject matter, I figured it would never get the proper single treatment. Well, I suppose I’ve been proven both right and wrong today, as the band has released […]

LYRIC VIDEO: Against Me! – “FUCKMYLIFE666”

Against Me! have released a lyric video for “FUCKMYLIFE666,” which you can watch after the break. More of a traditional music video than simply words scrolling across the screen, the clip incorporates frontwoman Laura Jane Grace’s lyrics into a series of riveting, black-and-white images that perfectly complement the artwork and layout of the band’s latest […]

Against Me! Announce North American Tour With Laura Stevenson, Cheap Girls

Florida punk rockers Against Me! have announced that they will be touring the western United States and Canada this March and April. The tour kicks off March 9 in Omaha, Nebraska and runs through the band’s April 6 appearance at The Orange Peel in Asheville, North Carolina. Brooklyn, New York native Laura Stevenson and Michigan’s […]

Watch Against Me! Perform On Letterman

Against Me! released their sixth album, Transgender Dysphoria Blues, earlier this month to a wave of critical acclaim. The daring and brutally honest songs translate perfectly to a live setting, so if you couldn’t make it to one of the Florida band’s notoriously rowdy shows on the album release tour, you owe it yourself to […]

REVIEW: Against Me! – ‘Transgender Dysphoria Blues’

Artist: Against Me! Album: Transgender Dysphoria Blues Genre: Punk By all accounts, 2013 was a rough year for Against Me!. Aside from the occasional acoustic performance of new material here and there, the future of the band seemed uncertain at best. Longtime bassist Andrew Seward bowed out of the band after the announcement of drummer […]

Against Me! Stream ‘Transgender Dysphoria Blues’

Against Me! have a long and storied history in the punk community, but the current chapter might be the most important. The Florida band’s latest album, Transgender Dysphoria Blues, is their first since frontwoman Laura Jane Grace came out as transgender in 2012, and it approaches gender issues in a straightforward and brutally honest way […]

Against Me! Release New Song

“Black Me Out,” the latest single from Against Me!‘s upcoming sixth album, Transgender Dysphoria Blues can be heard after the break. The short and sweet song has been a staple of the band’s live show for almost two years, and the studio version captures all the raw power of their performance. Frontwoman Laura Jane Grace […]

Laura Jane Grace Appears in NME

Laura Jane Grace of the Florida-based Against Me! sat down with NME’s Paris Lees for an extended interview in which she discussed her transition from male to female as well as its effect on her wife and daughter, her fans and Against Me! “Discussing her own personal happiness one year into the transition, Grace says: […]