If you've seen Ari Up lately, this is a pretty disastrous reunion, which is too bad since so many from that era have been v. good. <div>On 8/10/06, B. <<a href="mailto:docile_body@yahoo.com"> docile_body@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">I threw on "today" to be fair to bands like Partyline and Sleater-Kinney (who're breaking up). Partyline is Allison Wolfe, ex-Bratmobile, and co.'s current band <a href="http://www.partylinedc.com/">http://www.partylinedc.com/</a> "Partyline's Riot Act Ex-Bratmobile and Hott Beat grrrls party like it's 1993 at the Boat Musicians who came of age (and to quick notoriety) through Riot Grrrl seem to be of two minds about the future: persevere through the backlash and become more innovative (ˆ la Sleater Kinney, who finally called it quits after releasing their most widely successful record to date), or overhaul your sound electro-style (Kathleen Hanna's trajectory toward Le Tigre). Powerhouse Allison Wolfe (ex of Bratmobile, Cold Cold Hearts) is one exception to that rule: she's stayed true to her roots. Her new band, Partyline , headlined a four-band gig at the Boat in Kensington Market Thursday with two Toronto side projects that owe a big debt to the age of 'idolize your grrrlfriend.'" <a href="http://www.nowtoronto.com/issues/2006-07-27/music_livereviews.php">http://www.nowtoronto.com/issues/2006-07-27/music_livereviews.php </a> -B. Doug Henwood wrote: > Today? Thought that, um, petered out in the late 90s. What's happening now? > > Doug ___________________________________ <a href="http://mailman.lbo-talk.org/mailman/listinfo/lbo-talk"> http://mailman.lbo-talk.org/mailman/listinfo/lbo-talk</a> </blockquote></div> -- J T. Ramsay 1626 S. 2nd St. #2 Philadelphia, PA 19148 cell: 267 252 0852 <a href="http://blackmailismylife.com/blog"> blackmailismylife.com/blog</a> [NEW!]