Re: off subject as i usually am/ girl bands

[daniel Johnsom <shadowofashade@xxxxxxxxx>]

If i may be so bold as to interject, i would say someone like Johnette from 
concrete blonde, or L7, but then i also think Lisa Gerard (from the dad can 
dance for those who dont know), also Die form has a very nice female vocalist.  
       ghost
 Tara <tvlycia@support-cause.earthlink.net> wrote:honestly? i don't know why i don't like 
most female vocalists. i still think
rock-n-roll is just more masculine and only a few real good women can pull
it off. (katie jane/pj harvey/joan jett just to name a few) i'm not
including myself either - i've always thought my voice was average.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Eiliv Konglevoll" 
To: "The Lycium" 
Sent: Friday, February 07, 2003 11:04 AM
Subject: Re: off subject as i usually am/ girl bands

> Have been thinking about this, there are - and were - lots of good girl
> bands. But good as girl bands or just good? Throwing Muses was excellent
in
> the beginning, the debut was some of the weirdest music at that time, and
I
> see it as girl music and highly original. But the male drummer was also
> important. They did a lot better than Kim Deal, beeing supressed in
Pixies.
> Think I know why Pixies were higher rated than early Throwing Muses!
> Breeders of course, with Deal and her sister and Donelly from T Muses and
> Josephine Wiggs.
>
> Have stumbled over some post punk groups like 7 Year Bitch and Tsunami,
very
> fresh. And not at least Lusciuos Jackson, started in Beastie Boys style,
> later more laidback with even some jazz elements, a real favourite here.
> Together with other girl groups and artists like Lisa Germano, Liz Phair,
PJ
> Harvey, Toni Halliday in Curve, girls made some of the most inventive and
> complicated music in the 90s, if you compare to all that grunge and
britpop.
> Thanks to Patti Smith and Kim Gordon of Sonic Youth.
>
> What girls think of girl artists? Have wondered why some women I know
can't
> stand female singers! One screaming and running away when I play Joni
> Mitchell (but not to that "ugly" Dylan voice!), not to mention Marianne
> Faithfull. But Patti Smith is ok?
>
> Just wonder why this is so. I can stand male singers and bands, hehe.
>
> Eiliv
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tara" 
> To: "The Lycium" 
> Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 1:31 AM
> Subject: Re: off subject as i usually am
>
>
> > i don't like girls ;)
> >
> > seriously, i can't think of one "girl band" i'd recommend???
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: 
> > To: "The Lycium" 
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 6:07 AM
> > Subject: off subject as i usually am
> >
> >
> > > oh you know i always ask things way off subject...i apologize if i
have
> > offeneded anyone. anyways bringing me to the subject, which girl bands
do
> > you think you admire the most? i rarely see any that are actually good.
> just
> > looking for some more bands to listen too
> > > love and bytes...athame