“But what we found is there are a lot of people ... you play heavy music,” Banchs said. “Fishbone ran into this in the ’90s, where the mainstream didn’t respond well to a Black band ...

She began playing in bands in her early 20s ... Now I feel like I see so many young Black and brown people at punk shows. I think that it has really crossed over and is speaking — speaking ...

"This guy booked us for a gig in Illinois, based on our original album cover, and when we got there he said that there were too many Black people in the band." She added, "He actually put some ...