

Roger Miret (Agnostic Front, Roger Miret and the Disasters, The Alligators)
Sep 12, 2017
Roger Miret, frontman of the legendary New York hardcore band Agnostic Front, shares his incredible journey from an abusive childhood in Cuba to becoming a music icon. He discusses the challenges of writing his memoir, the emotional impact of lost data, and the healing power of storytelling. Miret also reflects on the importance of lyrics in hardcore, his experiences raising a family in a supportive community, and the punk scene's evolution in the 90s. His insights reveal the grit and glory behind a life dedicated to music and authenticity.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
The Journey of Writing a Memoir: Inspiration, Challenges, and Collaboration
03:07 • 3min
Navigating Technology Challenges and Data Loss
06:27 • 2min
Memory and Storytelling: A Journey of Healing
08:26 • 15min
Lyrics and Community: A Hardcore Journey
23:01 • 7min
Punk Identity and the Evolution of Music
29:35 • 8min
Raising Family in a Jungle of Community
37:45 • 2min
Punk's Mainstream Resurgence
40:11 • 17min