Erin Smith (musician) explained

Erin Smith
Birth Date:1972 8, mf=y
Instrument:Guitar
Genre:Riot grrrl
Years Active:1990–present
Label:Kill Rock Stars, Lookout!
Associated Acts:Bratmobile, Cold Cold Hearts

Erin Smith (born August 16, 1972) in Washington, D.C., is best known for being the guitarist of riot grrrl band Bratmobile, a band with drummer Molly Neuman and vocalist Allison Wolfe.

History

Smith started her zine Teenage Gang Debs in 1987 with her brother Don.[1] [2] [3] In 1991, she started interning at Sassy magazine, where she wrote articles about independent music and exposed girls to DIY culture.

Also in 1991, Smith started playing guitar in Bratmobile with Molly Neuman on drums and Allison Wolfe on vocals. The band was active until 1994, when they went on hiatus. During this hiatus, Smith and Wolfe started a new band Cold Cold Hearts. Bratmobile reformed in 1999, but split again in 2003 after two more albums. Smith later worked at Lookout! records.[4] [5] [6]

With Bratmobile

Studio albums

EPs

Live albums

Singles

Split 7-inch

Compilation albums

[5]

With Cold Cold Hearts

Studio albums

Singles

Notes

  1. Book: Jesella. Kara. Meltzer. Marisa. How Sassy Changed My Life. 2007. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 978-0571211852. 76.
  2. Book: Monem. Nadine. Riot Grrrl: Revolution Girl Style Now!. 2007. Black Dog Publishing. 978-1906155018. 168.
  3. Web site: Before #metoo, there was Riot Grrrl and Bratmobile . Kelly . Christina . Grok Nation . December 6, 2018 .
  4. Marcus, Sara. Girls to the Front: The True Story of the Riot Grrrl Revolution, 59–61.
  5. [Bratmobile]
  6. [Cold Cold Hearts]

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