The song hit like a high-speed car wreck. It wasn’t even a minute long—hardly any of theirs were—but it was a 59-second blast of pure, concentrated frustration. The lyrics were a blur of shouting, a middle finger to a world that felt like it was closing in on them.
Negative FX would only play five shows in their entire history. They were a flash of white-hot anger that burned out almost as soon as it started, leaving behind nothing but a single self-titled album and the legend of the night they tried to fight a soundboard. Dave 'Bass' Brown from Negative FX | Echoes And Dust Negative FX-Modern Problems
Dave Bass didn’t miss a beat. He stood up, grabbed a heavy cymbal stand, and went over the barricade like a heat-seeking missile toward the sound booth. The "modern problems" of gear safety and hotel regulations didn't matter—only the noise did. The song hit like a high-speed car wreck