Fabulous Disaster (band)
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Fabulous Disaster was an riot grrl band founded in 1998 out of San Francisco, California.

History

Fabulous Disaster formed in San Francisco in 1998 and released their debut album, Pretty Killers, in 1998 on Evil Eye Records. In 2000, they signed to Fat Wreck Chords
Fat Wreck Chords
Fat Wreck Chords is a San Francisco, California based independent record label, focused on punk rock. It was started by Fat Mike and his ex-wife, Erin, in 1990....

', Pink and Black imprint. Their second album, Put Out or Get Out, met with some success, and extensive touring followed. They released, Panty Raid!, in 2003 and toured with bands such as NOFX
NOFX
NOFX is an American punk rock band from Los Angeles, California .The band was formed in 1983 by vocalist/bassist Fat Mike and guitarist Eric Melvin. Drummer Erik Sandin joined NOFX shortly after. In 1991 El Hefe joined to play lead guitar and trumpet, rounding out the current line-up...

, The Mad Caddies, The Briefs
The Briefs
The Briefs are a punk rock band from Seattle, Washington, formed in 2000 and originally consisting of Daniel J. Travanti , Steve E. Nix , Lance Romance and Chris Brief . They play punk rock music, influenced by acts such as Buzzcocks, The Undertones and The Adverts...

, The Real McKenzies, The Dickies
The Dickies
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 and others. While on the Fat Wreck Tour of 2001, they won the SF Weekly Best Punk Band award. They released the EP, I'm a Mess, in 2004, featuring a new lineup. More extensive touring followed. They released a few split EP's with Euro bands like OC Toons and Zinc. The band's fourth full-length album, Love At First Fight, was released in May 2007.

In the latter part of 2007, it was announced on their website that the band had decided to call it quits. Fat Mike from NOFX has called them the best female punk band of all time.

Discography

  • Pretty Killers (1999)
  • Put Out or Get Out (2001)
  • Panty Raid (2003)
  • Im a Mess EP (2004)
  • Love At First Fight (2007)

Members

  • Lynda Mandolyn - lead vocals
  • Sally Disaster - drums
  • Squeaky - guitar and vocals
  • Lizzie Boredom - bass

External links

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