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Violent Femmes have announced Hotel Last Resort, their 10th studio album and the follow-up to 2016's We Can Do Anything, their first LP in 16 years. And today they're sharing its lead single and title track, which features the legendary Television frontman Tom Verlaine. Violent Femmes bassist Brian Ritchie, who first met Verlaine working as…
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Someone needs to write the hidden history of hardcore bands and the Violent Femmes’ mathematical nerd-rage anthem “Kiss Off,” the closest than any acoustic band ever came to writing Suicidal Tendencies “Institutionalized.” The night after I graduated from high school, I watched Avail, my favorite...
submitted by Nick May 11th 2011 05:00 pm (www.kerrang.com)
Alkaline Trio are set to release their new album, Damnesia on July 11. The 15-track effort will feature acoustic reworkings of songs from their back catalogue, two new songs and a cover of Violent Femmes' I Held Her In My Arms. In other news, bassist/vocalist Dan Andriano will release his debut solo album, Hurricane Season in August through Asia...
Midnight Oil's Rob Hirst, Jim Moginie and Martin Rotsey have joined with bass player Brian Ritchie of US group Violent Femmes to form a new surf rock band called The Break
When Gnarls Barkley aren't getting reverse-covered by Violent Femmes or making fine videos with and without Justin Timberlake, maybe they're still going a little crazy. On "Mystery Man", from the duo's upcoming EP for the track "Who's Gonna Save My Soul?" from this year's The Odd Couple, Cee-Lo waxes soulful amid shivering TV on the Radio-style ...
submitted by Nick Aug 18th 2007 07:56 am (www.antimusic.com)
The last stop on the Violent Femmes tour is the court house. Bassist Brian Ritchie is suing his bandmate Gordon Gano for misappropriation of assets improper accounting and nonpayment of royalties. He also accuses Gano of selling out the band's reputation by licensing a song for a fast food commercial.
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