Tag Archives: Carrie Brownstein
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REVIEW: Sleater-Kinney divides set between past and future at the Fox
Sleater-Kinney performs at The Fox Theater in Oakland on Nov. 16, 2019. Photos: Joaquin Cabello. OAKLAND — The anticipation for the founding members of Sleater-Kinney, Carrie Brownstein and Corin Tucker, was understandable. Aside from a handful of festival gigs, the band hasn’t toured the U.S. since 2015. The audience at the Fox…
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Sleater-Kinney announces New Year’s Eve show
Sleater-Kinney announced Monday a New Year’s Eve show set for Dec. 31 at The Masonic in San Francisco. After a nine-year hiatus, Portland, Oregon-based indie and riot grrrl rock trio returned to the stage in 2015 with No Cities to Love. The group played a pair of shows at The…
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Interview: Portlandia’s Carrie Brownstein dissects the show’s characters
Carrie Brownstein and Fred Armisen of “Portlandia,” courtesy. Imagine: Williamsburgia – a community of progressive, ecologically conscious, left-leaning DIY-ers leading kooky lives in a hyper-reality. When “Saturday Night Live” actor Fred Armisen and Wild Flag and Sleater-Kinney guitarist-vocalist Carrie Brownstein pitched a sketch comedy show about several sets of…