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Throwing Muses – review

4525 days ago
Guardian MusicClub Academy, ManchesterRhode Island's Throwing Muses were one of the great US alt-rock bands of the 80s and 90s. Formed around the duelling vocals and angular guitars of Kristin Hersh and step-sister Tanya Donelly, much of their creativity was assoc... more info

Throwing Muses going on tour (dates)

4594 days ago
Brooklyn VeganKristin Hersh is presenting a live performance of Paradoxical Undresing at Bumbershoot in Seattle this September. According to Bumbershoot's site:This solo spoken word and musical performance draws from Hersh's acclaimed memoir of life as a teenager ... more info

Kristin Hersh: 'I hate music'

4602 days ago
Guardian MusicIn the space of a year, Kristin Hersh landed a record deal, attempted suicide, was diagnosed as schizophrenic, and gave birth. The ex-Throwing Muses star talks about her memoirAt the age of 16 Kristin Hersh was knocked off her bike, sustained a doubl... more info

Kristin Hersh: 'I've only written one book and I didn't know how to write that' - video

4605 days ago
Guardian MusicKristin Hersh talks to us about her memoir Paradoxical Undressing and the difference between performing at a book festival compared to a music festivalRichard SprengerXan Brooks more info

What I see in the mirror: Kristin Hersh

4612 days ago
Guardian Music'A magazine once did a mock fashion spread on me, with things like, "A hat your grandmother wouldn't be seen dead in." It was hilarious'I don't look in the mirror. I grew up as a hippy kid; we lived on a commune, and I was naked unless I was cold. ... more info

Kristin Hersh Has No Sympathy For Ailing Record Labels

4629 days ago
ContactMusicVeteran rocker Kristin Hersh has little sympathy for the ailing global record industry, insisting "Music should always have been free. "The music industry is suffering the biggest crisis in its history with profits plunging as a result of cheap downl... more info

16 Down, 36 To Go - "Bossypants" (52 Books, 52 Weeks)

4715 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyI generally don't read books by celebrities, but the past couple of years have seen outstanding memoirs by Patti Smith, Kristin Hersh, and Rosanne Cash, so I decided to take a chance Tina Fey's book Bossypants. I am a... more info

[A Special Giveaway] KRISTIN HERSH books, music, + tee

4722 days ago
Bradley's AlmanacHere's a giveaway that's been very long in the posting... since Autumn, in fact, when Kristin Hersh's debut novel, "Rat Girl" was published in the U.S. and I started putting together this little contest to mark the occasion. Life got in the way, Kris... more info

Having children helped my depression

4773 days ago
Guardian MusicHaving experienced depression, Viv Groskop feared that motherhood would make the condition worse. But, for her, family life has had the opposite effectBefore I had children, one question occupied me a lot: what is the connection between mental health... more info

friday afternoon updates

4802 days ago
Totally FuzzyWalker said... Kevin Rowland- My Beauty (1999) Thanks FC http://burningaquarium.blogspot.com jeffen said... 01 Ye Playboys and Playgirls - Dave Sharp and The Acoustic Terrorists 02 Maggie's Farm - Mike Seeger with Retrograss 03 I'll Be Your Baby Ton... more info

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