The Homeless Gospel Choir - "Normal" (Official Video)

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  • Опубликовано: 5 фев 2025
  • Director: Doug Helmick
    Cinematographer: Christian Lockerman
    Editor: Doug Helmick
    Color/Finishing: Allan Stallard
    Grip: Matt VanWormer
    NEW LP: The Homeless Gospel Choir Presents: Normal available NOW here: a-frecords.limi...

Комментарии • 192

  • @locopsychodude
    @locopsychodude 7 лет назад +321

    THIS IS A PROTEST SONG!!!

    • @DDNEV
      @DDNEV 6 лет назад +6

      When I saw him live in 2015 he said that before EVERY song. I love it is that his thing or what?

    • @TuckNTroll
      @TuckNTroll 5 лет назад +1

      @@DDNEV my HGC shirt literally says "this is a protest shirt" where the label is.

    • @B1gSc4ry
      @B1gSc4ry 5 лет назад +1

      Saw them live last night, and still says it.

    • @obi-wanea9364
      @obi-wanea9364 2 года назад

      Saw them September 2022, they still say it every song! xD

    • @craigf4656
      @craigf4656 Год назад

      @@DDNEVevery song is a protest song!

  • @kidneystonermusic
    @kidneystonermusic Год назад +6

    Cant wait to see these guys with 68 and the Callous Daoboys in March!!

    • @BradJones-y5s
      @BradJones-y5s 9 месяцев назад

      It was a great show in louisville

  • @BrainyBoy1200
    @BrainyBoy1200 7 лет назад +135

    Got to chat Derek after a Frank Iero show, he's one of the most genuine human beings I've ever met.
    THIS IS A PROTEST SONG

    • @HugToshi
      @HugToshi 7 лет назад +2

      Tobi Foster-Haworth SAME. I love him.

    • @fuzz6263
      @fuzz6263 7 лет назад +2

      SAME.

    • @aloeveragel5819
      @aloeveragel5819 7 лет назад +8

      Tobi Foster-Haworth same here ! He hugged me gave my mum a high five bc of her green day shirt and went backstage and got frank so sign a poster that the paceshifters and him had already signed !!

    • @mionami9973
      @mionami9973 7 лет назад +3

      Same, he's such a nice person

    • @nolifejeel1671
      @nolifejeel1671 5 лет назад

      He met a kid with dreads... Frank had dreads

  • @peregrinetoad2459
    @peregrinetoad2459 7 лет назад +68

    if u listen closely u can hear my actual soul healing

  • @nataliehoover1826
    @nataliehoover1826 7 лет назад +51

    you would be lying if you said this song wasnt helpful to anybody who feels as though they dont fit in.

  • @RainSenshi
    @RainSenshi 2 месяца назад

    Just saw him supporting '68 in Belfast. Was awesome

  • @jankarieben1071
    @jankarieben1071 Год назад +1

    Fuck, could really have used this song back in those days. Instant classic! ❤🤘

  • @isaacmhdz
    @isaacmhdz 5 лет назад +7

    I have autism, and I love listening to punk rock everyday. This is the beyond the most perfect song that I could relate to!

  • @louisbarone7906
    @louisbarone7906 3 года назад +6

    “Growing in my hometown like a cancer” now that’s a vibe right there, fuckin love this band!!

  • @raffyd.e45
    @raffyd.e45 7 лет назад +30

    Just saw him at frank iero and he was just so amazing, derek has the best stage presence I've ever seen!

    • @el-dl4um
      @el-dl4um 7 лет назад

      Raffa Snacks where?

  • @prime1971
    @prime1971 5 месяцев назад

    Please come back to the UK we miss you x x x x

  • @Puggaboo277
    @Puggaboo277 7 лет назад +50

    Thank you so much for this song! It's the anthem all the kids need to hear

  • @naveenborojerdi5625
    @naveenborojerdi5625 6 лет назад +5

    This song really hits all of us in the feels. Reminds why I got into Punk Rock in the first place. I’ll never be normal and I’m damn proud of that fact.

  • @AFistfulOfVinyl
    @AFistfulOfVinyl 6 лет назад +23

    I think Alanis Morissette's "Ironic" totally rips this video off.

  • @ghostkids4
    @ghostkids4 7 лет назад +23

    I saw him play that live and it resonated with me so much. Derek is just such a cutie, so genuine and sweet 💜

    • @frankiebryn3451
      @frankiebryn3451 7 лет назад

      ∆ Ghost Kids ∆ same! Where did you see him?

    • @ghostkids4
      @ghostkids4 7 лет назад +1

      Megan Bryn Manchester last night! :) you?

    • @frankiebryn3451
      @frankiebryn3451 7 лет назад +1

      ∆ Ghost Kids ∆ same!!

    • @hattieseeley8083
      @hattieseeley8083 7 лет назад +4

      I saw him in Leeds the other day, he was amazing! Definitely going to stick with me for a long time.

  • @rhillow1180
    @rhillow1180 7 лет назад +18

    i saw him at the patience show i was at and now i have a new favourite band.

    • @JDietz-rf8wj
      @JDietz-rf8wj 7 лет назад

      rhilow Same

    • @slutroach7748
      @slutroach7748 7 лет назад +2

      rhilow at Wolverhampton he was ace

    • @rhillow1180
      @rhillow1180 7 лет назад +2

      yeah, I saw them in Edinburgh and they where awesome

  • @j7dharma
    @j7dharma 3 месяца назад

    I hauled for punk groups back in the days... nice big old Dodge van and all.

  • @sneakykies8918
    @sneakykies8918 2 года назад +2

    So this is what Ken Bone has been up to!

  • @pixelsandplanners
    @pixelsandplanners 7 лет назад +21

    I love this so much, Derek.

  • @FNSTE1N
    @FNSTE1N 7 лет назад +8

    Fuck yeah.

  • @kassandragomezarellano3672
    @kassandragomezarellano3672 7 лет назад +29

    i saw him live in jersey last week, his story made me cry and i love all the messages his songs have, this man really knows how to connect with the audience

    • @jamjam4472
      @jamjam4472 7 лет назад +2

      kassandra g.a. I saw him last night(and made a pic with him

    • @kassandragomezarellano3672
      @kassandragomezarellano3672 7 лет назад

      Jamjam that must've been an awesome experience

    • @jamjam4472
      @jamjam4472 7 лет назад

      Hell yeah it was

    • @s.g.kanimations502
      @s.g.kanimations502 7 лет назад

      kassandra g.a. I saw him a couple of months ago in hall England

    • @spoopyhenloo4448
      @spoopyhenloo4448 7 лет назад

      I saw him in Sheffield, England and his story made me cry too

  • @plawz
    @plawz 7 лет назад +2

    This is a protest song !!! I saw him a few days ago in Colchester at a frnk show, he came out in a floral suit and a pink clip in his hair and he honestly seems like such a genuine person, ahh I love this so much. I'm so happy I discovered him🎃

  • @_stxtchxs_5160
    @_stxtchxs_5160 5 лет назад +1

    Derek gosh darn it put your seat belt on!

  • @lunarscorpio3987
    @lunarscorpio3987 6 лет назад +4

    this song makes me feel like I'm living in that dream 90's suburban era of mine. I love this song so much.

  • @BrBoomboom
    @BrBoomboom 7 лет назад +27

    IVE WAITED SO LONG 😭😭

  • @ajharrison8772
    @ajharrison8772 Год назад

    I saw this guy and Harley Poe in Nashville last year, one of the best human beings I’ve got to see

  • @lucyofford6711
    @lucyofford6711 7 лет назад +2

    I saw him live last night and got a picture with him. Nicest man ever

  • @chickenskink1
    @chickenskink1 4 года назад +1

    I saw him at a Frank Iero show and fell in love. Presents: Normal is a great fucking album

  • @markiehernandez5682
    @markiehernandez5682 3 года назад +1

    Thank you for making this song

  • @Kimmahful
    @Kimmahful 6 лет назад +2

    Saw him in Ireland supporting Frank Turner, he was awesome!!! Loved the message of his songs and he was so funny! Love the punk aspect

  • @CaptainRedbeardSports
    @CaptainRedbeardSports 7 лет назад +6

    Amazing!

  • @claraborthwick9451
    @claraborthwick9451 7 лет назад +2

    My life started when I met u Derek ❤️

  • @Levi-pd8oe
    @Levi-pd8oe 7 лет назад +16

    hey! i recognise that clip at the beginning as the recording of this song i've been listening to for years while waiting for a studio version. so glad it's here, sounds great

    • @onyx1091
      @onyx1091 7 лет назад

      syntheticanimal what song?

    • @onyx1091
      @onyx1091 7 лет назад

      When us what I meant. When did that come out?

  • @tylerdunandjoshjoseph7302
    @tylerdunandjoshjoseph7302 7 лет назад +4

    THIS IS A PROTEST SONG

  • @connorvaillancourt3143
    @connorvaillancourt3143 5 лет назад +1

    God you can't not love Derek ❤️❤️❤️

  • @jianajoohoku3671
    @jianajoohoku3671 3 месяца назад

    It’s OK to sell out. I did it in the 80s when I used to wear glam make up and it worked out great had a lot of good time other than the cocaine addiction and the multiple marriages, but I got used to the spandex.

  • @emersontorrey1809
    @emersontorrey1809 7 лет назад +2

    2 songs in and I fucking love this stuff

  • @hc6628
    @hc6628 7 лет назад +1

    Derek makes this world a better place.

  • @Andrew_Gergely
    @Andrew_Gergely 2 года назад +1

    1st time listening to this band...
    Love it !!!

  • @callumrobertson49
    @callumrobertson49 6 лет назад +1

    THIS GUY IS SUCH A LOVELY GUY I MET HIM LAST NIGHT AFTER THE FT SHOW HES SO NICE

  • @chloedavies6521
    @chloedavies6521 7 лет назад

    This is the best song in the last ten years easily. He needs the whole world to know his name

  • @maggerbee
    @maggerbee 7 лет назад +6

    Love this song, Pre-Ordered the vinyl. 😀 I've got all your music on vinyl!

  • @dcharlesintl
    @dcharlesintl 6 лет назад +1

    This is the song I've been waiting for.

  • @roxiemillette504
    @roxiemillette504 2 года назад +1

    Listening to this feels like a song directly hugging my heart.

  • @jasonfortier8937
    @jasonfortier8937 4 года назад

    This song.

  • @singlemotherRespector
    @singlemotherRespector 3 года назад

    I just know he gives really good hugs

  • @derekisazombie39
    @derekisazombie39 7 лет назад +2

    Best song i've heard all year!

  • @lunarscorpio3987
    @lunarscorpio3987 6 лет назад

    I ain't stopping sharing this song to everyone until it becomes a universal hit.

  • @SimonHylander
    @SimonHylander 7 лет назад +4

    great stuff

  • @bikerXtrash
    @bikerXtrash 7 лет назад +2

    Outstanding!!!!

  • @TuckNTroll
    @TuckNTroll 5 лет назад

    Derek is a beautiful human being.

  • @iommi8456203
    @iommi8456203 7 лет назад +3

    absolutely amazing!

  • @CallMeBlake1
    @CallMeBlake1 7 лет назад +4

  • @chloedavies6521
    @chloedavies6521 7 лет назад

    Saw Derek on Frank's tour on Friday! Derek signed my coat he is amazing and so polite.

  • @noeloriginal
    @noeloriginal 7 лет назад +8

    nicee.....

  • @ulfgardulfson3037
    @ulfgardulfson3037 7 лет назад +2

    makes me feel good .Thanks.

  • @hillbillieshrill9039
    @hillbillieshrill9039 6 лет назад +1

    Are you really playing my soundtrack? Wow. I will wrap this around me. You... know. And that is just magical. Thanks.

  • @hc6628
    @hc6628 7 лет назад

    This never fails to put a smile upon my face.

  • @joeleytrick
    @joeleytrick 7 лет назад

    Love the charisma in his performance. Performing with this dude would be supa cool

  • @jasonfortier8937
    @jasonfortier8937 6 лет назад

    Saw him open last night in Detroit. He's got a new fan... I loved his performance.

  • @heathertherese7751
    @heathertherese7751 7 лет назад +1

    I used to really love Derek and all of his content. I'm so happy to see he's doing well and I hope for a great future too!

  • @themidnightfisherman
    @themidnightfisherman 7 лет назад +2

    Love it!

  • @hershchabra6324
    @hershchabra6324 7 лет назад +24

    heyyy! A-F Records, y'know this video is unlisted? just checking

  • @madamstealyobitch7659
    @madamstealyobitch7659 7 лет назад

    Last night was so good!!

  • @SiiriCressey
    @SiiriCressey 2 года назад

    So many sweaters.

  • @lillie1605
    @lillie1605 7 лет назад +2

    Just saw this dude live with Frank iero. best night of my entire life, so amazing. So, goddamn amazing. I’m still in complete Awe, words cannot describe how amazing it was

    • @blukitty9711
      @blukitty9711 7 лет назад

      Tiger Jenkins did you see him in Norwich?

    • @lillie1605
      @lillie1605 7 лет назад

      Just emo band trash Nah, in Cardiff

  • @avenged521
    @avenged521 7 лет назад +3

    Love this dude! What an awesome song!

  • @TheTenoon
    @TheTenoon 7 лет назад +1

    Oh yeah!

  • @hannahr05347
    @hannahr05347 7 лет назад +2

    I love this song.
    Waited for this video since November 2015 and now I'm just so fucking happy now

  • @heather274
    @heather274 7 лет назад +3

    I can't take the smile off my face every time I watch this💖💚

  • @JolieElouise
    @JolieElouise 7 лет назад

    This song was so amazing when I saw him live last night❤️❤️❤️👌🏻👌🏻👌🏻

  • @unholyvenom
    @unholyvenom 7 лет назад +1

    i love this song so much i first heard it at a Frank Iero concert and now i really wish id said hi afterwards with my friends but im too awkward

  • @lucid.mp3388
    @lucid.mp3388 7 лет назад

    he was one of the opening acts in the fiatp concert in cardiff and i cried so much in this song ugh

  • @Whatever4ever516
    @Whatever4ever516 7 лет назад +1

    way to go Derek!! 😍😍

  • @josephcraft5985
    @josephcraft5985 7 лет назад +2

    thanks

  • @eloise6667
    @eloise6667 7 лет назад +3

    This is fucking lit live, you’re honestly such an amazing person/singer

  • @gr33n_gr3mlin
    @gr33n_gr3mlin 5 лет назад

    This is my favorite music video of all time

  • @roseszalay2869
    @roseszalay2869 4 года назад

    i remember listening to my first rock song - i was doomed the instant the chorus kicked

  • @jamesmolloy5350
    @jamesmolloy5350 7 лет назад +1

    AHAAA this is fucking amazing, it's so surreal hearing a full band version of this but I love it so much

  • @cosmonaughty_toast
    @cosmonaughty_toast 7 лет назад

    heard this song for the first time when he opened for anti flag in stockholm and i fell in love then and there. It speaks to me on a very deep level.

  • @chumon1992
    @chumon1992 7 лет назад

    HEH! Love it! PROTEST!!!!!

  • @Georgia-th5uo
    @Georgia-th5uo 5 лет назад

    The music video I never knew I needed

  • @andylopez8570
    @andylopez8570 7 лет назад

    This is soooooooooooooooo good.

  • @JoeiNileski
    @JoeiNileski 6 лет назад

    more people should know him

  • @christine9536
    @christine9536 7 лет назад

    Eeeeeee! Got my 7" today.

  • @Bmorebirdz
    @Bmorebirdz 6 лет назад

    You feel this.
    Great song.

  • @hufflepuffphangeek4794
    @hufflepuffphangeek4794 7 лет назад

    this song is so amazing!!! I could listen to it all day

  • @tettley
    @tettley 7 лет назад +1

    Love me a protest song

  • @bonbon2225
    @bonbon2225 7 лет назад +44

    Is Frank the kid with dreads?

    • @slutroach7748
      @slutroach7748 7 лет назад +2

      bonbon2225 Probably

    • @kendradelgado6626
      @kendradelgado6626 7 лет назад

      That’s what I was thinking

    • @bio-exorcist9949
      @bio-exorcist9949 7 лет назад +7

      "You're never gonna be normal cuz you're a punk" is 100% something Frank would say

    • @cfish9891
      @cfish9891 6 лет назад +2

      I laugh cause I was the kid with dreads in my home town 18 years back

    • @fatal_moon4570
      @fatal_moon4570 6 лет назад +3

      it is, in franks podcast he posted called "first interactions" the former members in pencey prep stated how they all used to wear dreads

  • @DieSarixD
    @DieSarixD 6 лет назад

    This song is so comforting

  • @ChainsThePunk
    @ChainsThePunk 7 лет назад

    i saw him pweform this live before the album ever came out a couple years ago. saw him with AF at a small venue. got to chat with him and he an awesome guy. Keep on making this beautiful music.

  • @akselcoe6333
    @akselcoe6333 7 лет назад

    so good

  • @valeka.mp4
    @valeka.mp4 7 лет назад

    love this

  • @boshb2569
    @boshb2569 6 лет назад

    This video is awesome!

  • @bio-exorcist9949
    @bio-exorcist9949 7 лет назад

    An anthem

  • @h3xt
    @h3xt 6 лет назад

    I'm glad I'm never gonna be normal

  • @undererock
    @undererock 7 лет назад

    amazing

  • @dumpstercub2902
    @dumpstercub2902 5 лет назад

    I approve as someone who actually has purple hair.

  • @ItsOnlyGhosts
    @ItsOnlyGhosts 7 лет назад +2

    list the vid! No one can find it when they search! people need to see this.

  • @tada792
    @tada792 7 лет назад

    I love this song and video so much!