Throwing Muses

...sits right in the middle of that meaty Boston music curve, settling somewhere in the territory inhabited by the likes of Buffalo Tom and Throwing Muses. Playing a brand of tender, accessible folk meshed with chunky, guitar-kissed rock, the...

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...career during this period, releasing several well-received albums and EPs. Yet her enthusiasm for Throwing Muses remained high; the band recorded new versions of several early songs for inclusion in the double-CD In a Doghouse compilation...

In this article: Kristin Hersh, Tanya Donelly, David Narcizo, Bernard Georges, Belly, University, Europe, and Lakuna

...great bands were influenced by the Pixies, including Nirvana, Blur, Weezer and Radiohead. Working alongside R.E.M., Husker Du and Throwing Muses in the '80s, the Pixies helped plot the musical course that led to the alt-rock explosion of...

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...Harbor Association's Vivien Lee, and flack Marlo Fogelman. . . . Stellar songwriters Bill Janovitz of Buffalo Tom and Kristin Hersh of Throwing Muses played a benefit Saturday afternoon at the Middle East for Amie Searles, wife of popular...

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...influenced by the Pixies. Nirvana, Blur, Weezer and Radiohead are among the biggest. Working alongside R.E.M., Husker Du and the Throwing Muses in the '80s, the Pixies helped ignite the alt-rock explosion of the early '90s. The group's...

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...John. There is nothing beyond the city. The only place home exists is in your head." The brainchild of Kirstin Hersh and Tanya Donnelly, Throwing Muses were one of the best bands to emerge from the late-80s college rock movement in America.

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...to The Matrix, which followed a few years later and dealt with similar issues. The brainchild of Kirstin Hersh and Tanya Donnelly, Throwing Muses were one of the best bands to emerge from the late-80s college rock movement in America.

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...spare you the details. August 7: Boston Boston is one of America's most perplexing cities. You go in with visions of the Pixies and Throwing Muses and Steven Wright and you always wind up finding Aerosmith and, like, Boston. It's easy...

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...18-19: The Breeders were formed by Kim Deal, of the Pixies, and Tanya Donelly, of the Throwing Muses, more than twenty years ago. Donelly left the band in 1992, Deal brought in her twin sister, Kelley, and the band had its biggest success a...

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THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING Staying in touch with her Muses Kristin Hersh performed with the Throwing Muses and 50 Foot Wave on Saturday. (Aram Boghosian for the Boston Globe) CAMBRIDGE - Never mind that Throwing...

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