Brooklyn Vegan — Violent Femmes are on tour now, and more dates have been added since we last spoke.
Right in between their two NJ shows (6/17 at Radio 104.5's 9th Birthday Show with Florence + the Machine and 6/19 at Stone Pony Summer Stage), they'll play ... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — Also: Hiss Golden Messenger, Kristin Hersh, Hurray for the Riff Raff, Bombino, Andra Day, a night in celebration of Bowie, and more
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Brooklyn Vegan — Violent Femmes made an appearance on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert Tuesday night (2/23) in anticipation of their new LP We Can Do Anything, performing the new song "Memory" for the television audience and their classic "Blister in... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Sacher photo: Kacey Musgraves at Farm Aid 2015 (more by James Richards IV) Gnarls Barkley's "Crazy" is one of those songs that everyone covers, from Violent Femmes to Cat Power, and the latest artist to put a new... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — When Violent Femmes released the Happy New Year EP in April, it was the first new release from the band in 15 years. The ball is rolling now, as they'll release new album, We Can Do Anything, on March... more info
Stereogum — The 1982 self-titled debut from the Violent Femmes is a near-perfect ball of tuneful anxiety; it’s basically a perfect album. And while the band never released another one of those, they spent the ’80s and early ’90s cranking out great songs at... more info
L.A. Times - Entertainment — If you're like me and first heard the Violent Femmes' self-titled debut as a preteen, you probably enjoyed the singsong folksy sound and felt drawn to the anxious paranoia and melancholy in Gordon Gano's lyrics. more info
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