{"id":25375,"date":"2019-07-01T15:45:21","date_gmt":"2019-07-01T20:45:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/summainferno.com\/?p=25375"},"modified":"2019-07-01T15:45:21","modified_gmt":"2019-07-01T20:45:21","slug":"black-flag-en-mexico-la-bandera-del-punk-a-media-asta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/summainferno.com\/en\/black-flag-en-mexico-la-bandera-del-punk-a-media-asta\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Flag in Mexico: the flag of punk at half-staff"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lets-review-block__wrap lets-review-block__wrap-10 lr-cf lets-review-wrap-25375 lets-review--left lets-review-skin-1 lets-review-design-3 lets-review-ani-1 lets-review-score-type-1 lets-review-type-2 lets-review-score-type__bar lets-review--side conclusion__off proscons__off\" data-design=\"3\" data-score-type=\"1\" data-skin=\"1\"><div class=\"lets-review-block lets-review-block__bg\"><\/div><div class=\"lets-review-block lets-review-block__final-score lets-review-block__final-score-type-1 lets-review-block__pad score-level-7\"><div class=\"score__wrap lr-all-c\" style=\"border-color:#ac9449; color: #fff\"><div class=\"score\">70<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><p>The event of<strong> Black flag<\/strong> in Mexico City it was undoubtedly one of the most anticipated and highly anticipated among the culture <em>punk<\/em> national since it was announced. And it is that a whole generation of lovers of the genre has been waiting for years to be able to chant live the great themes of this group that, by the way, had a boom when not even many of those who met yesterday in the\u00a0 <strong>360e forum<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-25384 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/summainferno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/IMG_9060.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"299\" height=\"200\" title=\"\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-25384 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/summainferno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/IMG_9060.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"299\" height=\"200\" title=\"\"><\/noscript>The promoter of the event<strong> Alter ego\u00a0<\/strong>Please warn through social networks and in advance that problems with the weather have caused the band to travel on the highway from Monterrey, arriving later than planned at <em>venue<\/em>. That is why at the time of access the group continues to do <em>soundcheck,\u00a0<\/em>which of course and despite the warning does not fall on the people who are trained and less, when Tlaloc decides to give them a bath. Finally the entrance is given and a solitary DJ is in charge of livening up the event, even if only for a brief moment: a failure that we can never understand makes the ambient sound have to be carried out by the center console, and the DJ has to resignedly pick up your stuff without being able to run your mix.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25385\" src=\"http:\/\/summainferno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/IMG_9087.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"5184\" height=\"3456\" title=\"\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25385\" src=\"http:\/\/summainferno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/IMG_9087.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"5184\" height=\"3456\" title=\"\"><\/noscript>Black flag<\/strong> then he takes possession of the stage because at his request there was no opening act, and <em>&#8220;Depression&#8221;\u00a0<\/em>followed by <em>&#8220;No Values&#8221;\u00a0<\/em>are the hymns with which the night begins. Sadly, the sound is quite poor and probably flawed by the rush of the audio test, and this is a detail that does not allow you to fully enjoy the songs from start to finish at the event. But those of us there almost know each song by heart and although the audio is not optimal, the first chords of <em>&#8220;Fix Me&#8221;<\/em> to unleash the first great<em> mosh<\/em> of people on the track.<em> &#8220;Black Coffee&#8221; <\/em>and <em>&#8220;Room 13&#8221;\u00a0<\/em>keep the vein <em>punk<\/em> a tope con gente volando hacia el foso delante del escenario al ser alzada por las catapultas humanas, y luego otro gran intercambio de empujones se da al ritmo de &#8220;<em>Gimme,Gimme,Gimme&#8221;.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-25386 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/summainferno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/IMG_9075.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"342\" height=\"514\" title=\"\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-25386 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/summainferno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/IMG_9075.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"342\" height=\"514\" title=\"\"><\/noscript>The most respected figure is undoubtedly that of <strong>Greg Ginn,\u00a0<\/strong>guitarist and sole original member of <strong>Black flag\u00a0<\/strong>that undoubtedly generates that emotion of having a whole living legend in front of you. His strings are the cause of pogo and madness on the track when they run <em>&#8220;Loose Nut&#8221;<\/em> and <em>&#8220;Six Pack&#8221;<\/em>; and later they maintain the atmosphere without rest with <em>&#8220;White Minority&#8221;<\/em> and <em>&#8220;I`ve Had It&#8221;.\u00a0<\/em>Then it is time to listen <em>&#8220;Slip It In&#8221;\u00a0<\/em>which with its six minutes long is undoubtedly the longest song of the night and if the data does not fail me, the longest song in the history of the band. It is right after this topic that <strong>Mike Vallelly<\/strong> use the microphone to introduce each member of the group, before executing <em>&#8220;I Can See You&#8221;:<\/em> loose and monotonous theme that breaks the inertia of the setlist, but fortunately it is left behind when<em> &#8220;Revenge&#8221;<\/em> and <em>&#8220;Clocked In&#8221;<\/em> tempers and speed rise again. It must be said that the singer and also <em>skater<\/em> The professional was enthusiastic and eager to please the public, but he is far from being able to shake the heavy ghost of Henry Rollins, which sectors of the public constantly remind him of. <em>&#8220;Jealous Again&#8221;, &#8220;Can&#8217;t Decide&#8221; <\/em>and<em> &#8220;Nervous System&#8221;<\/em> are the issues responsible for closing for a moment the performance of <strong>Black flag<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25387\" src=\"http:\/\/summainferno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/IMG_9110.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4402\" height=\"2935\" title=\"\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25387\" src=\"http:\/\/summainferno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/IMG_9110.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4402\" height=\"2935\" title=\"\"><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>The band returns and then an unmistakable rhythm warns us that the most iconic and expected theme of the night is yet to come: we refer to <em>&#8220;Rise Above&#8221;<\/em>, that song that bands the likes of <strong>Misfits<\/strong> have played live as a tribute, and we all wanted to hear and live live once in a lifetime executed by its<em> Alma mater:<\/em>\u00a0All was <em>slam<\/em> and uncontrolled adrenaline on that topic!<strong> Black flag<\/strong> finally closes his presentation with<em> &#8220;Louie Louie&#8221;\u00a0<\/em>and it is here where the greatest discomfort of the fans becomes manifest, since the event had been promoted as a night with two and a half hours of <em>setlist<\/em> y al final a duras penas llegamos a la hora y media. Esto trajo como consecuencia que el grito de &#8220;culeeeeros&#8221; invadiera el foro, y que los vasos vac\u00edos llovieran al escenario en se\u00f1al de descontento. <strong>Mike Valelly<\/strong> He goes out on the track to take photos with people and the atmosphere becomes polarized: while some approach happily eager for a photo with the vocalist, others begin to yell at him to stop being in <em>rockstar<\/em> and go up to sing more, or go skating better. This is how a bittersweet night ends in which although the details and mishaps affected the smooth running of the event, in the end we were also able to enjoy a legendary punk night that had been waiting for a long time.<\/p>\n<p><em>Photos by Alfredo ALV.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25388\" src=\"http:\/\/summainferno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/IMG_9158.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"5184\" height=\"3240\" title=\"\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25388\" src=\"http:\/\/summainferno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/IMG_9158.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"5184\" height=\"3240\" title=\"\"><\/noscript><\/p>\n<div class=\"lets-review-block__wrap lets-review-block__wrap-10 lr-cf lets-review-wrap-25375 lets-review--center lets-review-skin-1 lets-review-design-3 lets-review-ani-1 lets-review-score-type-1 lets-review-type-2 lets-review-score-type__bar proscons__off\" data-design=\"3\" data-score-type=\"1\" data-skin=\"1\"><div class=\"lets-review-block lets-review-block__bg\"><\/div><div class=\"lets-review-block lets-review-block__main-title lr-vc lets-review-block__pad\"><\/div><div class=\"lets-review-block lets-review-block__conclusion__wrap lets-review-block__pad\"><div class=\"lets-review-block__conclusion__title lets-review-block__title lr-font-h\" style=\"\">La bandera negra del punk onde\u00f3 por primera vez en M\u00e9xico<\/div><div class=\"lets-review-block__conclusion\">Con todo y lo accidentado y los detalles del show, lo cierto es que Black Flag cumpli\u00f3 al fin y despu\u00e9s de tantos a\u00f1os una cita con el p\u00fablico punk mexicano. <\/div><\/div><div class=\"lets-review-block lets-review-block__final-score lets-review-block__final-score-type-1 lets-review-block__pad score-level-7\"><div class=\"score__wrap lr-all-c\" style=\"border-color:#ac9449; color: #fff\"><div class=\"score\">70<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"http:\/\/schema.org\/\",\n\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Organization\",\n\t\t\t\"name\": \"Black Flag en M\u00e9xico: la bandera del punk a media asta\",\"review\": {\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Review\",\n\t\t\t\t\"reviewRating\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Rating\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"worstRating\": \"0\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"ratingValue\": \"70\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"bestRating\": \"100\"\n\t\t\t\t},\n\t\t\t\t\"author\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Person\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"Jorge Figueroa Tapia\"\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}}<\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>70El evento de Black Flag en la ciudad de M\u00e9xico fue sin duda uno de los m\u00e1s esperados y de alta expectativa entre la cultura punk nacional desde que se anunci\u00f3. Y es que es toda una generaci\u00f3n de amantes del g\u00e9nero la que llevaba esperando por a\u00f1os el poder corear en vivo los grandes temas de esta agrupaci\u00f3n que dicho sea de paso, tuvieron auge cuando ni siquiera hab\u00edan nacido muchos de quienes ayer se dieron cita en el\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25383,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1834,188],"tags":[2187],"class_list":["post-25375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-punk-conciertos-resenas","category-conciertos-resenas","tag-black-flag"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/summainferno.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/summainferno.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/summainferno.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/summainferno.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/summainferno.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/summainferno.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25375\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/summainferno.com\/en\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/summainferno.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/summainferno.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/summainferno.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}