Comments on: Politics and Music | Flobots & Portugal. The Man http://www.austinsoundcheck.com/2008/08/politics-and-music-flobots-portugal-the-man/ Austin Sound Check explores the explosive music scene of Austin Texas. Wed, 30 Sep 2009 03:26:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: RidingWithTheWind http://www.austinsoundcheck.com/2008/08/politics-and-music-flobots-portugal-the-man/comment-page-1/#comment-700 RidingWithTheWind Fri, 14 Nov 2008 15:58:16 +0000 http://www.austinsoundcheck.com/politics-and-music-flobots-portugal-the-man/#comment-700 I followed the Flobots all the way through the election campaign this year, and I was inestimably impressed with their unfailing support of the Rock the Vote program -- I think it allowed them a venue to express their views outside of their musical paradigm, and as far as I'm concerned, it only made them more relevant. Check out the video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JOk9B1hYr4g I followed the Flobots all the way through the election campaign this year, and I was inestimably impressed with their unfailing support of the Rock the Vote program — I think it allowed them a venue to express their views outside of their musical paradigm, and as far as I’m concerned, it only made them more relevant. Check out the video:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JOk9B1hYr4g

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