Jello Biafra





Jello Biafra

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June 17, 1958 in Boulder, The United States

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Jello Biafra first gained attention as the lead singer and songwriter for San Francisco punk rock band the Dead Kennedys. After his time with the band concluded, he became a political activist and took over the influential record label, Alternative Tentacles, which was founded by him and East Bay Ray. He continued as a musician in numerous collaborations and as a spoken word artist. Politically, he is a member of the Green Party and actively supports progressive political causes. He is a self-proclaimed anarchist who advocates civil disobedience and pranksterism in the name of political change. Biafra is known to use absurdist media tactics in the tradition of the Yippies to highlight issues of civil rights, social justice, and anti-corpora...more


Average rating: 4.08 · 109 ratings · 9 reviews · 15 distinct works
Machine Gun in the Clown's ...
4.31 of 5 stars 4.31 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2003
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High Priest of Harmful Matter
4.27 of 5 stars 4.27 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1999
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I Blow Minds for a Living
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If Evolution is Outlawed, O...
3.89 of 5 stars 3.89 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1999 — 2 editions
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Become the Media
3.88 of 5 stars 3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2001
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Beyond the Valley of the Gi...
3.89 of 5 stars 3.89 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2000 — 2 editions
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No More Cocoons
4.14 of 5 stars 4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1999
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4.67 of 5 stars 4.67 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2002
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In the Grip of Official Tre...
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The Big Ka-boom: Pt. 1
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2003
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“I enjoy getting people angry and getting underneath their skin, especially people who don't think.”
Jello Biafra

“Don't hate the media; be the media.”
Jello Biafra, Become the Media

“a prank a day keeps the dog leash away.”
Jello Biafra



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