This video features PRO SKATEBOARDER STEFAN JANOSKI. This is good. I wouldn’t want to bother with a video featuring an amateur. Originally recorded for 1994’s NEW TIMES, this latest version of “I’m Nothing” sees a featured appearance from pro skateboarder Stefan Janoski. A lifelong Femmes fan, Janoski has also teamed with the band to create the Nike SB …
Gordon Gano has still got it. 36 years ago I saw him at Tuts (that old firetrap on the second floor of the building right next to the Belmont El stop) in Chicago on Violent Femmes’ very first tour. (How did they ever get signed in the first place? Their music has always been aggressively …
From Timothy Thomas: “The Violent Femmes knit a a poignant piece of father-son psychodrama and an awkward admission of a teenage boy’s uncontrollable sexual urges out of something as mundane as needing to borrow the family car for a date.”: **********************************************************