#clayson benally

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Beautiful, Beautiful Native Americans and First Nations People, part 02

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Sihasin is a Diné punk rock brother and sister duo made up of Clayson and Jeneda Benally, originally of Blackfire.

On this song, Jeneda Benally said: “[it] aims to occupy every stereotype about being a woman in Western society. It’s about how we are constantly being defined by what the masculine decides who we should be. This song is about finding your own power to be your own definition.”

Y’all should really check out their entire album, Fight Like a Woman (2018). It’s inspiring, strong punk/rock music from voices you don’t often hear in popular rock music.

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Eats and Beats: Rock Duo Sihasin Fuses Family Bonds With Punk Rebellion

Resistance and rebellion are the essence of punk rock. Brother and sister musicians Clayson and Jeneda Benally embraced those ideals growing up on the

This is a super cool, although very short, interview with (original) Blackfire members Jeneda and Clayson Benally, who formed a separate duo, Sihasin, around 2012. They released an album earlier this year called Fight Like a Woman that I, personally, am very excited to check out!

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Longtime allies and supporters of numerous national to international indigenous injustices, Blackfire is featured in my music column on The Precarious for a myriad of reasons.

Besides their incredible community organizing, they are probably the BEST punk group I have ever come across; blending punk & traditional Navajo music into a high energy, politically driven musical FORCE!