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About Rock Against Communism
Rock Against Communism (RAC) began in late-1970s Britain as a series of far-right concerts organized by activists linked to the National Front, created largely in reaction to the anti-racist Rock Against Racism movement. Although the name suggests a focus on anti-communism, RAC quickly became associated with white-power and neo-Nazi themes, especially after bands like Skrewdriver popularized the scene in the early 1980s.
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Rock Against Communism (RAC) began in late-1970s Britain as a series of far-right concerts organized by activists linked to the National Front, created largely in reaction to the anti-racist Rock Against Racism movement. Although the name suggests a focus on anti-communism, RAC quickly became associated with white-power and neo-Nazi themes, especially after bands like Skrewdriver popularized the scene in the early 1980s.
Over time, “RAC” came to describe a music genre rather than a specific concert series—typically punk- or oi!-influenced rock featuring nationalist, racist, or extremist lyrics. It later spread internationally through networks such as Blood & Honour and remains widely regarded as part of far-right extremist music culture. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
Over time, “RAC” came to describe a music genre rather than a specific concert series—typically punk- or oi!-influenced rock featuring nationalist, racist, or extremist lyrics. It later spread internationally through networks such as Blood & Honour and remains widely regarded as part of far-right extremist music culture. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.