Against All Authority

Against All Authority (often abbreviated AAA) is an American punk rock band known for their political leanings and, previously, as a ska punk band. Their business practice follows a stringent DIY ethic.

History

Against All Authority was founded in Cutler Ridge, Florida, in 1992, driven by willingness to promote their message—"questioning our economic differences and promoting our human similarities". A strong engagement in political and social issues is clearly evident in their lyrics. The band maintain a fierce DIY stance influenced by the approach of the Dead Kennedys and Subhumans. Early in their career, the band decided to book concerts, make recordings and even produce band T-shirts on their own.

Members

• Danny Lore – bass guitar & vocals
• Joe Koontz – guitar & vocals
• Fin "LP" Leavell – bass trombone & baritone saxophone
• Marshall Wildey - trumpet
• Chris “Spikey” Goldbach – drums

Discography

Albums/EPs

• -AAA- Tape (1993)
• Above the Law EP (1994)
• Destroy What Destroys You (1996)
• All Fall Down (1998, Hopeless Records)
• 24 Hour Roadside Resistance (2000, Hopeless Records)
• Nothing New for Trash Like You (2001, Sub City Records)
• The Restoration of Chaos & Order (2006, Hopeless Records)

Split EPs

• Against All Authority / Less Than Jake (1995)
• Against All Authority / The Pist (1996, Records of Rebellion)
• Against All Authority / The Crumbs / Pink Lincolns / Gotohells (1996)
• Against All Authority / Anti-Flag - Reject EP (1996, Records of Rebellion)
• Against All Authority / The Criminals – Exchange EP (1999, Sub City Records)
• Against All Authority / Common Rider (2005, Hopeless Records)

Live recordings

• V.M.L Live Presents Against All Authority Live 7/16/95 (1996)
• Live On the Ska Parade Radio Show (1998)