Against All Authority

Against All Authority (often abbreviated AAA) is an American punk rock band known for their political leanings and, previously, as a ska punk band.^[1] Their business practice follows a stringent DIY ethic.

Against All Authority
Origin	Cutler Ridge, Florida, United States
Genres	Anarcho-punk, punk rock, ska punk, hardcore punk
Years active	1992–2007, 2021–present
Labels	Hopeless Records, Sub City, Records of Rebellion
Members	Danny Lore Joe Koontz Marshall Wildey Chris “Spikey” Goldbach

History

Against All Authority was founded in Cutler Ridge, Florida, in 1992,^[2] driven by willingness to promote their message—"questioning our economic differences and promoting our human similarities". A strong engagement in political and social issues is clearly evident in their lyrics. The band maintain a fierce DIY stance influenced by the approach of the Dead Kennedys and Subhumans.^[3] Early in their career, the band decided to book concerts, make recordings and even produce band T-shirts on their own.^[2]

Members

• Danny Lore – bass guitar & vocals
• Joe Koontz – guitar & vocals
• Fin "LP" Leavell – bass trombone & baritone saxophone
• Marshall Wildey - trumpet
• Chris “Spikey” Goldbach – drums

Discography

Albums/EPs

• -AAA- Tape (1993)
• Above the Law EP (1994)
• Destroy What Destroys You (1996)
• All Fall Down (1998, Hopeless Records)
• 24 Hour Roadside Resistance (2000, Hopeless Records)
• Nothing New for Trash Like You (2001, Sub City Records)
• The Restoration of Chaos & Order (2006, Hopeless Records)

Split EPs

• Against All Authority / Less Than Jake (1995)
• Against All Authority / The Pist (1996, Records of Rebellion)
• Against All Authority / The Crumbs / Pink Lincolns / Gotohells (1996)
• Against All Authority / Anti-Flag - Reject EP (1996, Records of Rebellion)
• Against All Authority / The Criminals – Exchange EP (1999, Sub City Records)
• Against All Authority / Common Rider (2005, Hopeless Records)

Live recordings

• V.M.L Live Presents Against All Authority Live 7/16/95 (1996)
• Live On the Ska Parade Radio Show (1998)