Judge Dredd

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Music and celebrity fans

• The rap metal band Anthrax included a song about Judge Dredd on on their third album (Among the Living) entitled "I am the Law,". They also released a 12" single and a 7" picture disc, both bearing the image of Dredd.
• The UK ska/Two-Tone band Madness also recorded a tribute single to Dredd under the name of The Fink Brothers, entitled "Mutants in Mega-City One". Released on the Zarjazz label, the record featured a cover drawn by 2000 AD Dredd artist Brian Bolland.
• The UK band The Human League also wrote a song about Judge Dredd. "I am the Law" appeared on the band's most popular album, Dare.
• System of a Down's debut album includes the song "Know", which may contain references to the Cursed Earth and mega-cities of the Judge Dredd world.
• The Screaming Blue Messiahs Mega-City One from their final album Totally Religious.
• The Manic Street Preachers' song, "Judge Yr'Self" is also thought to be influenced by the comic. It was released on the double-album of B-sides and rarities, Lipsick Traces.
• Celebrity fans of Dredd also include Terry Pratchett, Jonathan Ross, Lemmy from Motörhead, and Simon Le Bon.
• A bar featuring live bands existed in Manila, Philippines, called Club Dredd (1990-1998), as a tribute to Judge Dredd. Owners were known fans of 2000 AD comics. Became know for alternative music and featured a large Anthrax poster of "I am the Law." at the bar's entrance.