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Throwing Muses have upcoming shows at Moe’s Alley in Santa Cruz, The Chapel in San Francisco, Harlow’s in Sacramento.

US alt-rock pioneers Throwing Muses are returning to Australia this year, for the first time since 2009. Armed with their forthcoming album Moonlight Concessions – which is due to reach our ears this ...

One of the quietly great college bands from the 1980s, Throwing Muses was formed in 1983 by guitarist/vocalist Kristin Hersh and her half-sister guitarist/vocalist Tanya Donelly with a few friends ...

It’s been ten years since Throwing Muses released their last album but the indie veterans will return this fall with Purgatory/Paradise on November 11 via Harper Collins/It Books. That’s the cover art ...

The EXIT Theatre’s annual festival of women’s voices, DIVAfest was founded in 2002 as a response to a lack of opportunities for female playwrights in the theater industry. So it’s curious that this ...

Throwing Muses released their first album in 10 years, Purgatory/Paradise, and this weekend played two sold-out shows at NYC’s Bowery Ballroom (3/8& 3/9) in support of it. Making the shows extra ...

Kristin Hersh isn’t the kind of artist to get sentimental about anniversaries. But it’s now been 35 years since an impossibly young, remarkably original band appeared in Boston (originally from ...

More than a decade has lapsed since Throwing Muses released their last full-length album, 2003’s Throwing Muses. But if new single “Sunray Venus” is any indication, during that downtime the band only ...

The book format isn’t just a unique delivery mechanism: It inspired the album’s content. Purgatory/Paradise features 32 tracks and additional music (like instrumentals), plus photography and essays, ...

Kristin Hersh has led the great New England rock band Throwing Muses since 1981. They've released ten studio albums over the years, and all of them are worth hearing. Next month, Throwing Muses will ...

Kristin Hersh, co-founding singer-songwriter-guitarist of Throwing Muses, is on the phone talking about the responsibilities that come with her job, a job she’s had, more or less, since she was a ...