Marnie Stern's "Don't Stop Believin'" cover could also work as a soundtrack for "Ruler"'s Rocky. Instead of Philadelphia, we get an egged-up Stern waking up at 4AM in NYC to run stairs, chase a rubber chicken, punch a small slab of beef, and intimidate Van Halen fans on her way to becoming the ruler of the (guitar) world. It's quite the transformation. Thing to note: The dude who plays Mickey deserves an Oscar.
Wired - Listening Post — Her guitar technique is a finger-tapping frenzy, her new release is a tongue-twisting run-on, and her answers to our questions are strange and short. But Marnie Stern is ... more info
Stereogum —
Marnie Stern's "Don't Stop Believin'" cover could also work as a soundtrack for "Ruler"'s Rocky. Instead of Philadelphia, we get an egged-up Stern waking up at 4AM in NY... more info
Jinners — I saw the upcoming video for Marnie Stern's "Ruler" and it does indeed rule. It also really got me into Marnie Stern. She was always one of those names that were floating... more info