Corin Tucker
Singer-songwriter and guitarist of Sleater-Kinney
Born
November 9th, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An influential figure in the punk rock scene, performed as a member of the band Sleater-Kinney, which formed in 1994. The band gained recognition for their unique sound and powerful lyrics, contributing significantly to the riot grrrl movement. Released critically acclaimed albums such as 'Dig Me Out' and 'The Woods.' After the band went on hiatus, pursued solo music and collaborated with other artists. Co-founded the music label Kill Rock Stars, further shaping the independent music landscape. Continues to perform and record music, maintaining a presence in the alternative rock genre.
Released 'Dig Me Out' with Sleater-Kinney
Contributed to the riot grrrl movement
Founded the label Kill Rock Stars
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