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VIOLENT FEMMES' BRIAN RITCHIE INTERVIEWED (2020): Playing to the gallery
...of his veteran band Violent Femmes' return to New Zealand, Brian Ritchie talks... ...– bassist in Milwaukee folk-punk band Violent Femmes – moved to Hobart 12 years ago, as the... ...in addition to performing with the reconciled Violent Femmes, who play here in March, he curates Mona Foma,... ...If Tasmania was intended as downtime from the Violent Femmes – in 2007, Ritchie launched legal... ...was, in a circuitous fashion, MOFO which got Violent Femmes together again. In 2012 a MOFO act dropped out... ...interest in their music. The following year Violent Femmes were invited to the Coachella festival and... ...still timely, socio-political I'm Nothing. Violent Femmes – Ritchie, Gano and new drummer John...
Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/9254/violent-femmes-brian-ritchie-interviewed-2020-playing-to-the-gallery/

VIOLENT FEMMES REVISITED (2016): Gone baby gone . . . but back?
...New Zealanders were prepared to pour on the Violent Femmes, Elsewhere would frequently joke that they --... ...about the Kiwi psyche). Anyway, it seems the Violent Femmes -- after many off-on years (involving... ...ourselves with a "how to buy" on the Violent Femmes . . . Violent Femmes (1983) The impressive...
Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/7355/violent-femmes-revisited-2016-gone-baby-gone-but-back/

Jonathan Richman: Because Her Beauty is Raw and Wild (Vapor Records)
...own drummer, although he undeniably influenced Violent Femmes and Weezer. And a lot of people covered Modern...
Tagged with: jonathan richman |
Music at Elsewhere: music/1753/jonathan-richman-because-her-beauty-is-raw-and-wild-vapor-records/

THE FAMOUS ELSEWHERE JAZZ QUESTIONNAIRE: David Long
...I’ve played a couple of times with The Violent Femmes when they’ve been in NZ and that was...
Tagged with: new zealand jazz | new zealand music |
The Famous Elsewhere Questionnaire: thefamouselsewherequestionnaire/6951/the-famous-elsewhere-jazz-questionnaire-david-long/

Stefan Wolf: Stiff Herbert (digital outlets)
...before. ‘Blister in the Sun’ (Violent Femmes) and an ever-changing improv version of...
Tagged with: new zealand music |
Music at Elsewhere: music/9547/stefan-wolf-stiff-herbert-digital-outlets/

Various: Simply the Best; New Wave (Rhino/Warners)
...far end some many years after New Wave are the Violent Femmes with Blister in the Sun. And just how...
Music at Elsewhere: music/2429/various-simply-the-best-new-wave-rhino-warners/

Freddy Fudd Pucker; Hourglass Wine (Monkey)
...flat-tack acoustic energy (think the sound of Violent Femmes tightened in a vice). So this manages musical...
Music at Elsewhere: music/7215/freddy-fudd-pucker-hourglass-wine-monkey/

THE FAMOUS ELSEWHERE HIGHLY PERSONAL QUESTIONNAIRE: Dons Savage of Dead Famous People
...at the Performance Cafe in Auckland. The Violent Femmes happened to be walking past and looked in the...
The Famous Elsewhere Questionnaire: thefamouselsewherequestionnaire/9614/the-famous-elsewhere-highly-personal-questionnaire-dons-savage-of-dead-famous-people/

The Dodos: Time to Die (Shock)
...they could have scaled the heights that the Violent Femmes, or more recently Fleet Foxes, managed. But...
Tagged with: fleet foxes | paul mccartney | the dodos |
Music at Elsewhere: music/2605/the-dodos-time-to-die-shock/

GRAEME JEFFERIES, CONTINUED (2023): Putting his foot down again
...chipper acoustic pop of Right Foot Down (think Violent Femmes) which carries a loaded lyric about...
Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/10789/graeme-jefferies-continued-2023-putting-his-foot-down-again/

Gordon Gano and the Ryans: Under the Sun (YepRoc)
...Ritchie has been the most rewarding of the Violent Femmes because of his interest in world music and the...
Tagged with: gordon gano | talking heads | the violent femmes |
Music at Elsewhere: music/2735/gordon-gano-and-the-ryans-under-the-sun-yeproc/

The Terror Pigeon Dance Revolt: I Love You I Love You (Luaka Bop)
...strident strident strident. Imagine the Violent Femmes on speed . . . .with a loop loop loop loop....
Tagged with: crazy rhythms | david byrne | luaka bop | talking heads | the feelies | vampire weekend |
Music at Elsewhere: music/3241/the-terror-pigeon-dance-revolt-i-love-you-i-love-you-luaka-bop/

MEAT PUPPETS 1982-88: Acid rock baked by desert grunge
...Zoogz Rift and solo projects by various Violent Femmes – thrilling bands like firehose, Black...
Tagged with: grant hart | led zeppelin | meat puppets | nirvana | pearl jam | soundgarden | them crooked vultures |
Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/3410/meat-puppets-1982-88-acid-rock-baked-by-desert-grunge/

10 ODD UNPLAYED ALBUMS IN MY COLLECTION (2016): Get back on the shelf!
...Alter Natives, solo albums by Brian Ritchie of Violent Femmes, avant-guitarists Henry Kaiser and Elliot...
Something Elsewhere: somethingelsewhere/7512/10-odd-unplayed-albums-in-my-collection-2016-get-back-on-the-shelf/

THE NEO-FOLKIE BOHOS OF THE NINETIES: Talking New York City
...over a slack bass played by producer and ex-Violent Femmes man Brian Ritchie is a good stab at...
Tagged with: bob dylan | bruce springsteen | from the vaults | jack kerouac | pete seeger | woody guthrie |
Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/3496/the-neo-folkie-bohos-of-the-nineties-talking-new-york-city/

Matthew Sweet: Scooby-Doo Where Are You? (1995)
...Surfers, Helmet, Reverend Horton Heat, Violent Femmes, Juliana Hatfield with Tanya Donnelly, Sublime...
From the Vaults: fromthevaults/8447/matthew-sweet-scooby-doo-where-are-you-1995/

Louise Attaque: L'imposture (1997)
...is a short step sideways into French for "violent femmes" -- and indeed some tracks on that debut... ...Gano, the guitarist/multi-instrumentalist in Violent Femmes. Gano stuck around to produce their second...
From the Vaults: fromthevaults/4679/louise-attaque-limposture-1997/

Maggie Teachout: Maybe I'm Still Just Peter (Green Monkey)
...of her spectrum sounds she like a one-woman Violent Femmes (Colourblind, Lemonade Day) and at the other...
Music at Elsewhere: music/8891/maggie-teachout-maybe-im-still-just-peter-green-monkey/

The Ramones: Spiderman (1995)
...which had Liz Phair, Butthole Surfers, Helmet, Violent Femmes, Tripping Daisy and others covering songs from...
From the Vaults: fromthevaults/5826/the-ramones-spiderman-1995/

WIRED FOR SOUND: THE STEBBING HISTORY OF NEW ZEALAND MUSIC by GRANT GILLANDERS and ROBYN WELSH
...Shaw, Kenny Rogers, the White Stripedsand Violent Femmes among them) and Stebbing's studios hosted just...
Writing at Elsewhere: writingelsewhere/9181/wired-for-sound-the-stebbing-history-of-new-zealand-music-by-grant-gillanders-and-robyn-welsh/

THE FAMOUS ELSEWHERE REGGAE QUESTIONNAIRE: Astro of UB40
...loyal to those acts we take to heart. The Violent Femmes could turn up tomorrow and -- despite not...
The Famous Elsewhere Questionnaire: thefamouselsewherequestionnaire/6651/the-famous-elsewhere-reggae-questionnaire-astro-of-ub40/

R.E.M.: Murmur (1983)
...music that name, but they – along with Violent Femmes and others in the early Eighties -- came to...
Essential Elsewhere: essentialelsewhere/9182/rem-murmur-1983/

Zusha, Kavana (iTunes)
...is where tradition meets Downtown. Think the Violent Femmes rockin' the kibbutz. Their twist is that...
World Music from Elsewhere: world-music/7431/zusha-kavana-itunes/

THE FAMOUS ELSEWHERE QUESTIONNAIRE: Otis Mace
...Ode, Ripper and Jayrem, opened for Bily Bragg, Violent Femmes, Dead on Arrival and others, has wriiten for...
The Famous Elsewhere Questionnaire: thefamouselsewherequestionnaire/6688/the-famous-elsewhere-questionnaire-otis-mace/