Sleater-Kinney
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Riot Grrrl Returns, With a Slightly Softer Roar
Comment by Evelyn McDonnell, The New York Times, 2 June 1996
AT THE HEART of feminism lies the belief in self-determination: women should define their own identities. One recent expression of that tenet can be found ...
Sleater-Kinney: An All-Grrrl Band at Heart
Interview by Richard Cromelin, Los Angeles Times, 16 March 1997
In true, independent Riot Grrrl fashion, the Sleater-Kinney trio is getting heard far and wide (No. 3 in Village Voice) without abandoning its community. ...
Sleater-Kinney: There's a Riot Goin' On
Interview by Evelyn McDonnell, Rolling Stone, 12 June 1997
SLEATER-KINNEY want to bring feminist punk rock to the mainstream ...
Review by Steven Wells, New Musical Express, 20 February 1999
The Ember Strikes Back ...
Sleater-Kinney: The Roxy, Los Angeles
Live Review by Marc Weingarten, Rolling Stone, 15 April 1999
THE THRIFT-shop slummers and the baby-T cutie-pies who crammed the Roxy for Sleater-Kinney's L.A. performance only drove home what's become painfully obvious: This Olympia, Washington, ...
Sleater-Kinney: The Garage, London
Live Review by Everett True, Melody Maker, 8 May 1999
"BUT SHE sounds just like Cher," my companion beseeches me, as Sleater-Kinney run through the fine, staccato 'The End Of You' — Corin Tucker's voice ...
Sleater-Kinney: All Hands On The Bad One (Kill Rock Stars)
Review by Eric Weisbard, Spin, June 2000
IT'S TIME TO DO BATTLE for the planet of the apes. On last year's The Hot Rock, Sleater-Kinney suddenly became sheepish about pounding folks over ...
Sleater-Kinney: Cockpit, Leeds
Live Review by Dave Simpson, The Guardian, 26 July 2000
IT’S HARD ENOUGH being a 21st-century, radical feminist post-punk band, but Sleater-Kinney have a further enemy in the sound system. "This is our fourth member," ...
Three Times A Ladyman!: Sleater-Kinney: 13th Note, Glasgow
Live Review by Stevie Chick, New Musical Express, 5 August 2000
MAKE NO MISTAKE. Sleater-Kinney are incandescent. In the three years since their breakthrough third album, Dig Me Out, saw this corrosive power-trio progress from local ...
Sleater-Kinney Search For “Hope, Goodness And Faith”
Comment by Michael Goldberg, Neumu, 2002
The punk trio answer their own questions on their new album, One Beat ...
What Makes Great Rock 'N' Roll Great?
Comment by Michael Goldberg, Neumu, 9 March 2002
A question about Sleater-Kinney opens a Pandora's Box of confusion ...
Review by John Aizlewood, The Guardian, 16 August 2002
THE RATHER inglorious tradition of shouty punk women began with the Slits, but trio Sleater-Kinney take their cue from long-forgotten compatriots Ut, whose celebration of ...
Sleater-Kinney: The Power Of Three
Interview by Everett True, Plan B, June 2005
Seven albums in, trailblazing Olympia trio Sleater-Kinney still feel like punk rock ruffians. ...
The Gamblers: Sleater-Kinney Makes A Stab At Greatness With Its Ambitious New Album
Report and Interview by Geoffrey Himes, Baltimore City Paper, 22 June 2005
RARE IS THE punk-rock band that makes its best music 11 years after starting. Few punk bands even make it to the 11-year mark and ...
A Riot Grrrl Remembers: Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl: A Memoir by Carrie Brownstein
Book Review by Kate Mossman, The Guardian, 29 December 2015
A complex and moving portrait of a coming of age in America ...
Carrie Brownstein: Hunger Makes Me A Modern Girl: A Memoir (Virago)
Book Review by Jamie Atkins, Record Collector, January 2016
ARTISTICALLY, 2015 has been quite a year for Carrie Brownstein — the band that brought her to public attention, Sleater-Kinney, returned with No Cities To ...
Sleater-Kinney carry on with new album and new purpose
Interview by Andrew Stafford, Sydney Morning Herald, the, 15 August 2019
THE CENTRE Won't Hold, the title of Sleater-Kinney's ninth album, is taken from W.B. Yeats' 1919 poem The Second Coming, the words of which have ...
Sleater-Kinney: Brixton Academy, London
Live Review by Stevie Chick, The Guardian, 27 February 2020
THEY STILL DO PUNK ROCK better than anyone, but the veteran US band have ably stepped into icy electronics, disco and offbeat pop. ...
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