D born november 6, 1964 is an american punk rock singersongwriter, multiinstrumentalist, college lecturer, and author. Faith, science and bad religion in a world without god, and population wars. D, is an american punk rock musician, college professor, and author. Greg graffin was a typical disenfranchised young teen living in the wasteland of the san fernando valley when he first heard punk music on kroqs rodney on the roq, radio show. Hello all, one of the more vocal atheist musicians and authors is coming to the tattered cover in lodo friday, november 12 to promote his new book anarchy evolution. Gregory walter graffin is an american punk rock singersongwriter, multiinstrumentalist, college lecturer, and author. See every greg graffin concert and greg graffin live stream. Sorry to report we have to reschedule our first leg of the tour. Greg graffin, the front man for the punk band bad religion and also a lecturer in evolutionary biology at cornell. The book features an email correspondence between jones and greg graffin, in which the two discuss their views on several scientific and religious topics.
Anarchy evolution is currently available for preorder. Faith, science and bad religion in a world without god on september 28, 2010, the same day brs new album the dissent of man is slated for release. Greg graffin is the singer and founder of the punk rock band bad religion. Greg graffin audio books, best sellers, author bio. Purchase your copy instore at amoeba hollywood on 114 to meet greg and get your copy signed signing is limited to books purchased at amoeba only. Graffin obtained his phd in zoology at cornell university. Tour the process of belief tour recipe for hate tour stranger than fiction tour suffer tour tested tour. Bad religion frontman and ucla professor greg graffin has announced a few book tour dates over the next few month. Millport by greg graffin, released 10 march 2017 1.
Greg graffin the band the bad religion page since 1995. Countries with a high percentage of nonbelievers are among the freest, most stable, besteducated, and healthiest nations on earth. After spending 1985 and 1986 performing sporadically, bad religion reunited properly in 1987, with a renewed lineup featuring graffin, brett gurewitz, greg hetson, jay bentley and peter finestone. Its sunday, and bad religions songwriting duo, guitarist brett gurewitz and lead vocalist greg graffin are in town to talk to metal hammer about their new album, the process of belief for one day only. Bad religion frontman greg graffin has announced a short tour in support of his upcoming book. Bad religion on punk, god and the process of belief louder. Graffin is making available a number of signed editions through the books. Population wars by greg graffin, 9781250105301, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. On april 26, 2008, greg received the harvard secular societys outstanding lifetime achievement award in cultural humanism. A new perspective on competition and coexistence, and more on. When nations are ranked according to a humandevelopment index, which measures such factors as life expectancy, literacy rates, and educational attainment, the five highestranked countries norway, sweden, australia, canada, and. Greg graffin performs dont be afraid to run september. Get greg graffin setlists view them, share them, discuss them with other greg graffin fans for free on.
Take one man who rejects authority and religion, and leads a punk band. D is an american punk rock singersongwriter, multiinstrumentalist, college lecturer, and author. In addition to lyrics imprinted in liner notes and his journal dissertations, graffins words have recently found a place in a new medium a book. September 27, 2015 at the observatory constellation room in santa ana, ca.
Bad religion vocalist greg graffin to release new book, population wars alternative press magazine august 24, 2015 for those who dont know, bad religion vocalist greg graffin is a well. With his debut book, anarchy evolution, graffin attempted to outline some of the scientific and philosophical concepts that have been driving his lyrics all these years. If you are a bad religion fan, or a student of professor graffins yes, professor perhaps this wont come as a total surprise, but for everyone else we caught up with graffin, who is just starting his national book tour, to find out exactly where it all intersects. Jared diamond, author of guns, germs, and steel anarchy evolution is a provocative look at the collision between religion and science, by an author with unique authority. New album age of unreason available now on epitaph records. In the following year, the band issued their first album in about five years, suffer, which many now consider to be one of the classic punk albums. Faith, science, and bad religion in a world without god. Published on jan 5, 2018 greg graffin playing acoustic guitar version of dont be afraid to run on his book tour. Faith, science, and bad religion in a world without god, in which he argues that art and science have a deep connection. The growing hardcore punk scene that the show exposed him to gave graffin the meaning and hope hed sought since moving west from wisconsin at eleven years old. Bad religion set autobiography do what you want release date. Bad religion singer and author greg graffin visits amoeba hollywood to sign copies of his latest book available at the event for purchase population wars. He also embarked on a solo career in 1997, when he released the album american lesion. Greg graffin reveals book tour for population wars loudwire.
Spending so much time in front of a class or audience gives. Fortunately, we manage to get out of hammer choir practice this week. Iconic singer, greg graffin, of groundbreaking west coast punk rock band bad religion, will release his new book anarchy evolution. Live shows at amoeba upcoming shows greg graffin book. The story of bad religion, which will chronicle the punk rock bands 40year career, is due out aug. A new perspective on competition and coexistence st. In this eyeopening book, greg graffin points to where the mainstream view of evolutionary theory has led us astray.
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A fascinating perspective on the ageold idea of survival of the fittest. Greg graffin tickets, 2020 concert tour dates ticketmaster. Please rsvp as those of us going may arrange to meetup afterwords for drinks and dinner. Faith, science and evolution in a world without god, which the crooner cowrote. Bad religions greg graffin talks new country album. The book will coincide with the release of bad religions new album the dissent of man. Bad religions greg graffin cant explain the main point. Greg graffin is the frontman of the punk group bad religion, which created albums such as stranger than fiction 1994 and true north 20. Litreactor population wars is a paradigmshifting look at why humans behave the way they do and the ancient history that explains that behavior.
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The bad religion vocalist will offer a mix of music and book analysis while promoting his latest pageturner population wars. Last year i put out a book called population wars that is an academic attempt at explaining persistence in the face of. American punk rock musician, college professor, and author born november 6, 1964 in racine, wisconsin. For 35 years now, greg graffin and his band bad religion have always stood for an element of punk rock that saw itself as being as much about critical thinking and challenging accepted norms of society as it has been about music. You can find the list of greg graffin tour dates here. Greg graffin playing acoustic guitar version of dont be afraid to run on his book tour. See all books authored by greg graffin, including anarchy evolution. Most people know greg graffin as the lead singer of the punk band bad religion, but few know that he also received a ph. Bad religions greg graffin on new country album, punk persistence. He has served as a lecturer in life sciences and paleontology at ucla. Bad religions greg graffin to release anarchy evolution book. Population wars tour it looks like greg is doing a solo tour to promote his new book population wars this september bad religion updates. The musician will release his new book anarchy evolution.