Because the defunct punk band the Dead Kennedys were sneering when they sang, "California Uber Alles," but that's what we truly believe: California above all. It must be the light.

It’s good day for super-duper-heavy covers: first, we got Thou’s take on “No Excuses” by Alice in Chains, and now we have a new version of Dead Kennedys’ “California Über Alles,” courtesy of Vio-lence ...

and his ongoing legal troubles with the ex-members of the Dead Kennedys. The A.V. Club: What are your thoughts on Jerry Brown, the subject of "California Über Alles," running for governor of ...

Seeing the Dead Kennedys perform Wednesday at the ... and his ebullience turned “California Uber Alles,” a critique of Jerry Brown-era left-wing conformity, into an un-ironic anthem.

Exposing Absurdity of State’s Half Measures If you know anything about the 1970s California punk scene then you likely recall the Dead Kennedys, the puckish foursome straight outta San Francisco.

Congratulations to the next president of California, Governor Jerry Brown ... candidate in 2000 and refuses to rejoin the Dead Kennedys (two original members tour with some other guys under ...

California Uber Alles by the punk band, The Dead Kennedys, is a song that negatively depicts Jerry Brown and essentially calls him a fascist. It is a song with witty lines in which the ...

January 16 -- After putting down a legal appeal from ex-frontman Jello Biafra, the three other former members of the Dead Kennedys ... such as "California Uber Alles" and "Holiday in Cambodia ...

Dead Kennedys’ “California Über Alles” was the song of choice, despite the fact that Jello Biafra and company hailed from San Francisco, five hours north of Santa Barbara. Hey, when one of ...

"California Uber Alles" warned us about creeping authoritarianism in the Golden State. Now, nearly 45 years after Dead ...

In 1979, the San Francisco-based punk-rock band Dead Kennedys released its first single, “California Uber Alles” (alluding to the now-retired first stanza of the German national anthem, which begins ...