Henry's World

Soundcheck | May 3, 2010
Henry Rollins has an impressive resume. He earned punk-icon status fronting the groups Black Flag and Rollins Band, then branched out into publishing, acting and spoken word. He shares his experiences on a one-man show tour in South Africa, Northern Ireland and post-Katrina New Orleans, which are the subject of Independent Film Channel specials.

Soundcheck blog: John Schaefer on Quincy Jones, Henry Rollins and the term "Renaissance man"

"Henry Rollins: Uncut from South Africa" airs tonight on IFC at 10:30 ET. "Uncut from Northern Ireland" airs Nov. 21 at 10:30 ET. More information here.

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