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unusual facts about Against The Grain



80–85

Reissues of their post-1985 releases – Suffer, No Control, Against the Grain and Generator – were released on the same day as the 2004 remastered version of this album, as well as a DVD reissue of their live VHS Along the Way.

Flat Earth Society

California-based punk rock band Bad Religion include a song entitled "Flat Earth Society", written by Brett Gurewitz, on their album Against the Grain (1990).

How Could Hell Be Any Worse?

A CD remaster for How Could Hell Be Any Worse? was released in 2004, along with Suffer, No Control, Against the Grain, Generator and a DVD reissue of their long-out of print 1992 live VHS Along the Way.

Menahga, Minnesota

Wood's childhood in Menahga was documented by Bhob Stewart in the illustrated biography, Against the Grain: Mad Artist Wallace Wood (TwoMorrows Publishing, 2003).

Sasha Lilley

Lilley is a co-founder and host of the Pacifica Radio program Against the Grain.

Thomas Bewick

This is due both to his skill and to the method, which unlike the wood cut technique of his predecessors, carves against the grain, in hard box wood, using fine tools normally favoured by metal engravers.

WSKQ-FM

Known on-air as Super KQ, the station was led by Rafael-Diaz Gutierrez, Raul Alarcon (former DJ in Cuba), and Adriano Garcia Sr. (CEO of SAR Records and father of lead vocalist A.G. (Adriano Garcia Jr. of New York Hardcore band Against The Grain).


see also

Bob Hooper

Continuing his "against the grain" career, in 1952, with the A's putting up what would be their final over-.500 season in their Philadelphia history, Hooper won only eight games, losing 15.

Don't Go Against the Grain

The group then signed with MCA Records and began work on Don't Go Against the Grain.

Don't Go Against the Grain is the debut album by GP Wu, released on January 21, 1997 through MCA Records.

Iman Xin Chemjong

In a gesture that went against the grain of prevailing state ideology, King Tribhuvan invited Chemjong to join Nepal's Tribhuvan University in the capacity of "Limbu expert" in 1961.

Three Day Threshold

In March 2007, Hi-n-Dry, a record label run by former members of Morphine, signed Three Day Threshold to release their 3rd full length album, Against the Grain.