Amoeba Music

            Taking their name from a 50's term used to describe someone who is “square,” L7 were, other than Hole, the only prominent girl-driven band to be given the grunge tag. As time passes, however, their affiliation with grunge has become a lot less emphasized, and they're rarely mentioned in relation to the riot grrrl movement. Although not as important to that movement as Bikini Kill or Bratmobile, the riot grrrl mentality was something they practically epitomized before it even had a name. By never trying to sell records with sex appeal, and more importantly, by co-founding the non-profit Rock For Choice organization, L7 were truly seminal for... Read More

Genre:

Rock, Alternative/Indie, Grunge

City Of Origin:

Los Angeles, ,California United States

Formed Date:

1985