"Oh, my Captain! my Captain! noble soul! grand old heart, after all! why should any one give chase to that hated fish! Away with me! let us fly these deadly waters! let us home!" ― Herman Melville, ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- One of the most abrasive and iconoclastic bands to emerge from San Francisco during the punk era, Flipper has been delivering its noisy, dark-humored songs to rabidly loyal ...

Ted Falconi says he doesn’t know how old he is because he stopped counting birthdays after he turned 50. He’s totally serious, and why the guitarist of the band Flipper would be so defensive of his ...

- Flipper "The Way Of The World" The Bay Area is a noisy place. Whether it's the crashing waves against the western shoreline or traffic on the Bay Bridge, there is a life affirming stir of sound ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- One of the most abrasive and iconoclastic bands to emerge from San Francisco during the punk era, Flipper has been delivering its noisy, dark-humored songs to rabidly loyal ...

Flipper and Melvins will release a collaborative four track EP this Sunday via Amphetamine Reptile. The EP appears to have one original called"Hot Fish" and three new recordings of older Flipper tunes ...

Founding Flipper drummer Steve DePace wasn’t sure if he and the band’s fellow surviving member, guitarist Ted Falconi, would celebrate its 40th anniversary in 2019 or not, until he got the ...

Bruce “Loose” Calderwood, the frontman and bassist for influential punk band Flipper, has died at age 66 from an apparent heart attack, Parade reports. The news was first shared on Instagram by ...

Flipper is back together and ready to celebrate its 40th anniversary. The iconic San Francisco punk/noise-rock act, best known for the 1981 single “Sex Bomb” (not to be confused with the Tom Jones ...

I first heard punk-rock music in 1979. Seattle’s KZOK had a Sunday-night radio program called Your Mother Won’t Like It. The show featured music from listeners who served as guest DJs. One evening the ...