Maureen Herman

Bass Player and Musician

Maureen Herman - Bass Player and Musician
Born

July 25th, 1966
59 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Bass player contributed to the punk rock and alternative music scenes. Played with the band Babes in Toyland, which gained attention in the 1990s. Known for energetic performances and collaboration with other musicians in the underground scene. Instrumental in promoting female representation in rock music.

Played bass for Babes in Toyland

Participated in the alternative rock genre

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