Stereogum — Last year, the Vivian Girls broke up, and former member Cassie Ramone released The Time Has Come, her first-ever solo album. Next month, she’ll follow that up in a fairly surprising way. She’ll release Christmas In Reno, a new album of her versio... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: La Sera at Baby's All Right in 2014 (more by Amanda Hatfield) Former Vivian Girls bassist Katy Goodman announced the release of her fourth La Sera LP, Music for Listening to Music To, which will be out next March... more info

Stereogum — Upset is something of a supergroup at this point. Previously, vocalist/guitarist Ali Koehler played drums in Vivian Girls and Best Coast, and Upset’s current drummer, Patty Schemel, was formerly Hole’s percussionist. Bass player Rachel Gagliardi ... more info

Stereogum — Katy Goodman, formerly known as Vivian Girls bassist Kickball Katy, now records as La Sera. She also does other things, and right now one of those things is learning to code. Fast Company reports that Goodman is currently using her downtime to study ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Way before TV On the Radio, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Vivian Girls, Grizzly Bear, DIIV, Parquet Courts, A Place to Bury Strangers and the So So Glos... before the Lordz of Brooklyn, Type O Negative, Life of Agony and Biohazard... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Vivian Girls at their last show (more by PSquared) As previously mentioned, Cassette Store Day is returning this year on September 27, and since we last spoke, the first round of releases has been announced. There will be cassettes from... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Cassie Ramone @ Trans Pecos in May (more by Chris La Putt) Cassie Ramone has announced her first solo record since Vivian Girls called it quits. The album is titled The Time Has Come and will be out via San... more info

Stereogum — Earlier this year, Vivian Girls broke up, something that seemed to be looming as the years passed and the members moved on to other great projects. Frontwoman Cassie Ramone has been playing in her band with Kevin Morby, the Babies, but soon she will ... more info

Stereogum — In the past, Frankie Rose has been an integral part of Vivian Girls, Crystal Stilts, and Dum Dum Girls, until last year when she put out a solo album (including an amazing cover of “Street Of Dreams” by the Damned). Now she’s working in the duo... more info

Stereogum — Vivian Girls breathed their last breath earlier this year, and now former Vivs bassist/vocalist Katy Goodman, once known to the world as Kickball Katy, is soldiering on with her La Sera solo project and getting ready to release the new album Hour Of ... more info