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Opiate for the Masses was founded in 1999 by singer Ron Underwood, drummer Elias Mallin, guitarist/keyboardist Jim Kaufman, and guitarist Dustin Lyon. The group's name is an alteration of Karl Marx's famous aphorism, "Religion is the opium of the people".
- 1999–2009
- Phoenix, Arizona, USA
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Music career. Underwood founded Opiate for the Masses, a post-hardcore band from Arizona in 1999. They formed in Phoenix by Underwood, Elias Mallin, Dustin Lyon and Jim Kaufman. The meaning of their name came from the Karl Marx quote that says the organized religion is an opiate for oppressed countries and cultures.
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[Verse 1: Ron Underwood] If you found the sun in me. Would you make me work until I died? Would you count the times I laughed? And then, would you count all the times I cried? [Chorus 1: Ron...