It gets better

[drwex]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XP4clbHc4Xg

Kleenex warning - have some handy.

Link courtesy of my brother.

http://music-mix.ew.com/2011/06/21/rise-against-make-it-stop-video-it-gets-better/

EW calls them "agit punk" and notes this is their 6th album.

ETA: CNN story/interview with lead singer: http://www.cnn.com/video/?/video/showbiz/2011/06/21/sbt.music.against.bullying.hln

Comments

[c1.livejournal.com]

Kleenex? I had to turn it off after about 30 seconds when I realized my BP was at absurd levels. Seriously, it was that visceral a reaction.

Keep watching

[drwex]

Also, I suspect that as a parent I had a somewhat emotional "oh god not my child" response to the first bit.

Seriously, keep watching to the end.

That was really hard to watch

[sweetmmeblue.livejournal.com]

But yeah, I get it.

Re: That was really hard to watch

[persis.livejournal.com]

me too. Fortunately, my T took one of their t-shirts with her on her sailing camp. She really believes in this; she's been on the receiving end more than once.