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" may have been a bit surprised. Much of die concert consisted of songs off die band's latest release "New Times." While diese songs may not have been familiar to some fans. Violent Femmes still has die stage presence to ...

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 sont explosifs. Les deux se sont construits au fil des ans une popularity qui tient du culte. Pour ajouter au melange, on avait en premiere partie de ce double^ sa- medi soir dernier au Centre sportif de 1'Universite de ...

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 ...

... 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 ...

Violent Femmes VIOLENT FEMMES. (Slash (Slash Records/Warner Records/Warner Bros.) .This absolutely brilliant album was the smashing surprise of 1983. I knew during the first 30 seconds I had it on the turntable that it would be my no. 1 ...

Femmes. break. new. ground. Milwaukee's Violent The Femmes' origins as buskers on the We're not trying to be absolutely authentic. For all the "Aid for Africas" though, streets of Milwaukee (where, legend has it, We just take the influences ...

... Violent Femmes says rock 'n* roll has evolved into a "graying profession." "When I was growing up, there weren't any bands who'd been around for 25 years — the Rolling Stones had only been around for 15 years," says Ritchie, speaking on ...