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The pioneering punk four-piece originally bowed out in 1997Bikini Kill have announced that they are reforming, kicking off the reunion with the announcement of three live dates in the US in the spring. The four-piece, who comprised of vocalist Kathleen Hanna, bassist Kathi Wilcox, drummer Tobi Vail and guitarist Billy Karren, released three albums between 1991 and 1996: ‘Revolution Girl Style Now!’ (1991), […]The post “This is not a test”: Bikini Kill have just announced their reunion appeared first on NME.
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Bikini Kill: Announce More NY & LA Reunion Shows
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Last week, Bikini Kill announced that they were reuniting for their first shows since they disbanded in 1997. They went on sale on Friday and sold out pretty much instantaneously -- a lot of them were seemingly bought by scalpers, so they say, and some of them went towards an American Express pre-sale. …
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Courtney Love: Revives Feud With Bikini Kill
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One of the weirdest, most dispiriting, most one-sided '90s alt-rock feuds is back, baby! Onetime Hole frontwoman Courtney Love always had problems for Bikini Kill leader Kathleen Hanna. There was a famous incident backstage at Lollapalooza '95's Seattle-area stop, where Love reportedly punched Hanna in the face, though her Hole bandmates claim t...
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Courtney Love: says Bikini Kill reunion is “biggest hoax in the history of rock and roll”
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Not off to the shows, then?Courtney Love/ Kathleen HannaCourtney Love has hit out at the recently reformed Bikini Kill by labelling their reunion as a “hoax”. Read More: Nine things you need to know about returning riot grrrl game-changers Bikini Kill The four-piece – comprised of vocalist Kathleen Hanna, bassist Kathi Wil...
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Bikini Kill: Nine things you need to know about returning riot grrrl game-changers Bikini Kill
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Kathleen Hanna's group broke ground for women in musicBikini Kill in 1994It’s 22 years since Bikini Kill last performed together, and boy, are we glad they’re coming back. Don’t expect the reunion shows to be nostalgia trips. Things might be better than they were when the group kickstarted the riot grrrl revolution...
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Bikini Kill: Reuniting For NYC & LA Shows Later This Year
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Bikini Kill are reuniting for a string of shows later this year in New York City and Los Angeles. The lineup will feature the trio of Kathleen Hanna, Tobi Vail, and Kathi Wilcox, along with Erica Dawn Lyle on guitar. It'll be the first time they've played a show since 1997, though last year they…
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