Violent Femmes @ Red Butte Garden 06.13 with Marcia Mello 

Violent Femmes @ Red Butte Garden 06.13 with Marcia Mello 
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It’s hard to not feel nostalgic. In fact, it was a longing for the past that prompted me to attend the show in the first place. I saw the Violent Femmes numerous times in the ’90s. The first time, a night spent with friends at Kingsbury Hall where bassist Brian Ritchie smoked a giant cigar, is one of my fondest memories. … read more

Review: Violent Femmes – Happy New Year EP

Review: Violent Femmes – Happy New Year EP
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Violent Femmes Happy New Year EP Add It Up Productions Street: 04.21 Violent Femmes = Camper Van Beethoven – Cracker + David Lowery Violent Femmes are a band from a different, simpler time, when indie/alternative rock was fairly indistinguishable from old style rock n’ roll, and enjoying music wasn’t the complicated wading through a thicket