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Bill Scherk on Active Dog

September 30, 2010 in Active Dog, Bill Scherk

Lead singer Bill Scherk, a.k.a. Bill Shirt, recalls early days with the band Active Dog.
(Note: Webisodes are not scenes from the Bloodied But Unbowed documentary film; they consist of extended interviews, outtakes, and material shot specifically for thepunkmovie.com)

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Active Dog did not sound

Active Dog did not sound anything like that live....not even close. Drinking as a band concept came from White Rock?? Yeah, right. DOA, The Subhumans, Victorian Pork and many other local bands were doing that long before Active Dog even existed. Scary the mythologies people try to build up around themselves at times...

Uh...

I don't think that's quite what he said, but thanks for ably illustrating his comment about nostalgia and neurosis.

I was responding to the

I was responding to the 'nicely put..' comment below... revisionism at it's finest.

Nicely put, William. The

Nicely put, William. The South Surrey-White Rock axis surely brought the band as drinking party (and vice-versa) concept to Vancouver.

I note that in this clip I'm wearing my "Germany Rules O.K." hand-drawn t-shirt. What an ugly piece of shit

Ah, the memories

My shirt read "We shall not conform".