Los Angeles punk elders Bad Religion responded to our fucked political climate last year with their latest album Age Of Unreason. And now today, in the midst of a possibly even more fucked political climate, they've shared a new outtake from that LP, "What Are We Standing For."

In Does Rock 'N' Roll Kill Braincells?!, we quiz a grizzled artist on their own career to see how much they can remember – and find out if the booze, loud music and/or tour sweeties has knocked the knowledge out of them. This week: Bad Religion guitarist and Minor Threat founding member Brian Baker. 1: Which British band referenced Minor Threa...

Later this spring, the great Southern California punk veterans Bad Religion will return with Age Of Unreason, their first album in six years but their 17th overall. If you've ever heard a Bad Religion album -- or, indeed, if you've heard almost any California punk album released in the last 30 years -- then you…

The Los Angeles punk elders Bad Religion have been going strong for 39 years now. In the early '80s, they helped set the template for the muscular, melodic sound of Southern California skate-punk, which has largely remained intact through the decades. (Bad Religion broke that template once, too, when they experimented with synthy prog-punk on&am...