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Henry Rollins (b. February 13, 1961) is an American singer, writer, and actor. He gained prominence as the lead vocalist of the hardcore punk band Black Flag from 1981 to 1986, contributing to seminal albums like "Damaged" (1981). After Black Flag disbanded, Rollins formed the Rollins Band in 1987, known for their intense live performances and the hit album "Weight" (1994). more Henry Rollins (b. February 13, 1961) is an American singer, writer, and actor. He gained prominence as the lead vocalist of the hardcore punk band Black Flag from 1981 to 1986, contributing to seminal albums like "Damaged" (1981). After Black Flag disbanded, Rollins formed the Rollins Band in 1987, known for their intense live performances and the hit album "Weight" (1994). Besides music, Rollins is a prolific writer with several published books, including "Get in the Van" (1994), which won the Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album. He also hosted radio shows and appeared in films and television, showcasing his versatility across multiple creative fields. less

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