Brooklyn Vegan — Jane's Addiction had a busy 1991, releasing the massively successful Ritual De Lo Habitual and launching a little traveling festival called Lollapalooza. They've been on a Ritual anniversary tour this year, but will also be celebrating 25 y... more info

Consequence of Sound — Perry Farrell waxes nostalgia by booking lineup featuring Garbage, The Cult, Violent Femmes, and more. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Dates include three NYC-area shows. Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Scarlet Sails is a new band from Brian Viglione, aka one half of the Dresden Dolls and a onetime Violent Femmes drummer, and his wife Olya. They put out their self-titled debut EP this past January, and we're now premiering the video for "I'... more info

Stereogum — The Growlers have announced the fifth annual Beach Goth festival, which is moving locations to Oak Canyon Park on Lake Irvine in Silverado, CA. Bon Iver, Justice, King Krule, Gucci Mane, RL Grime, TLC, James Blake, Devendra Banhart, Nicolas Jaar, 2 L... more info

Consequence of Sound — Plus: Nicolas Jaar, Devendra Banhart, The Faint, Tricky, Violent Femmes, and more. more info

Detroit Free Press — Despite lawsuits between band members and and a wide variety of drama, the pioneering alt-rockers are back together.             more info

Impose Magazine — On Saturday, June 18, alternative music stalwarts Violent Femmes and Kristin Hersh (of Throwing Muses and 50 Foot Wave) performed at BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival at Prospect Park Bandshell in Brooklyn, NY. The free show had a large turn out ... more info

Rolling Stone — Violent Femmes have released a new video for their song, "Issues," which they premiered on Noisey. The song hails from We Can Do Anything, which they released in March. Featuring animation by David Gladstein, the darkly humorous black-and-white cl... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Despite having a new album to plug, The Violent Femmes kept mainly to their many classics. Continue reading… more info