![]() Hersh has been taking advantage of various social media as well: you can follow her doing in the Throwingmusic fan forums, Facebook, or via her often-curious Twitter feed. If I remember correctly, the reason I kept these was that during the 80s and 90s I recorded quite a lot of music (videos and live stuff. I happened unto this box: A nice stack of VHS tapes. ![]() As if all that wasn't enough, stories that Kristin came up with for her sons while they accompanied her on tour over the years inspired a children's book, Toby Snax, published in 2007, and Hersh will be publishing a memoir, Rat Girl ( Paradoxical Undressing, in the UK edition) detailing her early days with Throwing Muses - a time in which she struggled with mental illness and figured out what it meant to front a touring rock band while pregnant (excerpts of Rat Girl arrived in periodic email installments to Hersh's subscription supporters, whose support has enabled much of Hersh's current productivity). I’ve been trying to tidy up the storage locker in the loft this autumn, getting rid of old junk (so that I can put more, slightly newer junk up there). A nice additional tidbit for fans is the just-released live collection, Cats and Mice. A new solo album, Crooked, is due out later this year - a follow-up to the collection Speedbath, which was released on the web under a Creative Commons license, and demos for a forthcoming new Throwing Muses collection have been appearing on the band's CASH page ( previously) Crooked has also appeared in the UK in book format through HarperCollins' Friday Project imprint. Publication date (check for other copies) Collection KristinHersh Band/Artist Kristin Hersh. dont put me in that box / You know what you can do with those locks / Bet your. Kristin Hersh is well-known to many as a founder of legendary 80s indy/alt band Throwing Muses, as well as for her own successful solo albums and alt-punk 3-piece band 50 Foot Wave, is having a good 2010. An eclectic blend of jerky guitar pop and songwriter Kristin Hershs.
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