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Moms In Bands, Outnumbered By Dads In Bands, Chase Rockstar Dreams

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Corpse Flower at Cafe Nine.

Grace Yukich picked up her first acoustic guitar in high school, in Opelika, Alabama, in the mid 1990s. Women like Alanis Morissette and Courtney Love ruled the burgeoning alt-rock music scene. But Yukich didn’t personally know any non-famous women, let alone moms, who also played rock music — and certainly none who wanted to start an all-woman punk band.


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