SATURDAY, AUGUST VIOLENT FEMMES Group plays social protest. •A joke gave this folk/rock/jazz band its name. The Violent Femmes is made up of three really nice guys. By BETTY WEBB COX NEWS SERVICE They aren't vi- olent, and they aren't even ...

... Violent Femmes — a startling blend acoustic bass, guitar, and drums. "We-started out electric, then switched to acoustic to play in the street," says bassist Brian Ritchie during backstage interview before the Violent Femmes concert ...

Violent Femmes coining to Sugarloaf. CARRABASSETT VALLEY ALLEY native rock fans who have e been Violent Femmes will have a chance to see the American cult band in concert on Saturday, March 18 at Sugarloaf/USA. The 21+ show is the March ...

Violent Femmes return to S. Florida BY GRANT USHER. SI'KUAI. TO Tllfc NKWS. Returning to their original unplugged punk rock roots after a three-year hiatus, Milwaukee's finest sons, the Violent Femmes, make their comeback to South Florida ...

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... Violent Femmes first ablum, self-titled and recorded over a year ago, came out on Slash last April, and received much critical acclaim. Now various major labels are talking to the Femmes after shows. Comparisons have been made, as they ...

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... violent, aren't even femmes. The folk-rock-jazz band Violent Femmes consists of three nice guys — lead singer Gordon Gano, guitarist-singer Brian Ritchie, and percussionist-singer Victor DeLornezo. So how did the Milwaukee- based ...