The Sender Is Blocked 2:54 6. I saved up my allowance money, and bought it at K-Mart. Check out the song below. Alice Bag had one of the best songs and albums of the year so far. Alice Bag Artist Overview Albums. Alice was the lead singer and co-founder of the Bags, one of the first bands to form during the initial wave of punk in Los Angeles. * * * Freda Payne, Band of Gold. Lucky for us, Mexican-American punk icon Alice Bag has gifted listeners with a zap of punk rock energy in the form of “Spark,” a new song off her upcoming album, … Súbele 8. ... 2017 • Before Kathleen Hanna, there was riot grrrl Alice Bag, lead screamer for the early L.A. punk band The Bags. Like most of the great bands of the first wave of L.A. punk, the Bags didn't leave behind much of a recorded legacy. Prolific punk icon, singer/songwriter, musician, author and feminist, Alice Bag recently announced that her new album Sister Dynamite, was due out May 8 … by Em Moore In The Red 7 weeks ago. Top Songs. Gate Crasher 3. The Los Angeles punk has shared “ Breadcrumbs … Alice Bag) Le Butcherettes. Collaborators on the album include Sharon Van Etten, Chelsea Wolfe, Alice Bag, Haley Fohr of Circuit des Yeux, Owen Pallett, and Twin Shadow, as well as members of Deerhoof, Drab Majesty, Liars, and Shearwater. Lucky 11. Alicia "Alice" Armendariz, (born November 7, 1958) known professionally as Alice Bag, is a punk rock singer, musician, author, educator and feminist archivist. Alice Bag, who was in the vanguard of the Los Angeles punk rock scene, had stepped back from music for much of the last decade and a half. Sister Dynamite 10. When I was in elementary school, Freda Payne came out with Band of Gold. Sender Is Blocked 6. Albums include Friends. CD: $9.99. Alice Bag is a singer/songwriter, musician, author, artist, educator and feminist. While there's plenty of full-on punk rock on Alice Bag, she's a more diverse performer than that, and the album is a joyously eclectic package, incorporating no-quarter rock ("Little Hypocrite"), mature and low-key pop ("Suburban Home"), thoughtful and arty numbers ("Weigh About You"), Latin-accented folk-rock ("Incorporeal Life"), and updated girl-group sounds ("He's So Sorry"). See All. Noise 9. So, when I first heard ‘Band of Gold,’ I had no idea what the song was about. The noise group have also shared the first song from the album, a collaboration with Grouper’s Liz Harris titled ‘Bottle of Rum’. The Alice Bag Band was featured in the seminal documentary on punk rock, The Decline of Western Civilization. Legendary punk musician Alice Bag breaks down her picks below. The song is called “Los Peces En El Rio” and is a traditional holiday song. Gate Crasher 2:20 7. As a vocalist, Bag is as gifted and confident performing ballads as she is belting out tough-as-nails rock & roll. Bag was a fine and passionate singer and lyricist, she was one of the first Chicanas in punk rock, and her appearance in the iconic documentary The Decline of Western Civilization demonstrates what a powerful performer she was. Alice Bag isn't a belated victory lap from a veteran of the punk rock wars, it's a diverse and deeply satisfying album from an artist who is finally getting a chance to live up to her great potential, and here she isn't missing a trick. Alice Bag. Alice Bag and her band busted down the proverbial door from the get-go. Her 3rd album will be released in 2020. Switch Hitter 4. Even 2:06 5. After playing their first show at the infamous punk venue the Masque, the Bags became a fixture on the Los Angeles scene. 3:08 PREVIEW He's so Sorry. 2. Alice Bag, Kathleen Hanna, Allison Wolfe Bash The Gender Pay Gap In '77' The Chicana punk legend inhabits the foremothers of 9 to 5 to lambaste the gender pay gap. Alice Bag is a singer/songwriter, musician, author, artist, educator and feminist. Alice was the lead singer and co-founder of the Bags, one of the first bands to form during the initial wave of punk in Los Angeles. She is the lead singer and co-founder of the Bags, one of the first wave of punk bands to form in the mid-1970s in Los Angeles. Turn It Up. Lovers. It’s the first album I ever bought. Blueprint BAG,ALICE. [4] The Bags were one of the first generation of punk rock bands to emerge out of Los Angeles. 1-10 of 15 Sample this song Title Artist 0:00 / 0:00 1. There are no weak spots, or wasted moments, on this album, and "Sister Dynamite" simply continues the top notch music from the prior solo albums. Lead singer Alice Bag was a more important figure on the Los Angeles music scene than the Bags' tiny discography would suggest. Spark 2:33 2. The Bags were one of the first generation of punk rock bands to emerge out of Los Angeles, California in the late 70's formed by Alice Armendariz and Patricia Rainone. The band was formed by Alice Armendariz and Patricia Rainone, who had met at an audition for Venus and the Razorblades, Kim Fowley's next attempt at creating a band after The Runaways had left him. However, these 11 songs leave no doubt that Bag is a major artist who still has plenty to say nearly 40 years after she started her first band. Alice Bag. Songs Sort by: Bestselling. The Alice Bag Band was featured in the seminal documentary … Sister Dynamite by Alice Bag, released 24 April 2020 1. Digital Music. 3. Breadcrumbs 7. Alice Bag discography and songs: Music profile for Alice Bag, born 7 November 1958. The Alice Bag at the Masque tote with design by Martin Sorrondeguy from a photo by Louis Jacinto - we have just 5 (five) of these out of production canvas tote bags available for a $20 Kickstarter pledge, starting at 11am PST today! mother/HOLDS (feat. Alice Bag was the lead singer and co-founder of the Bags, one of the first punk rock bands to emerge from L.A., and Alice Bag is her first solo record in a 40-year career. Identified 1:48 4. Identified 5. Bottom line, for Alice Bag, now 61, time is of the essence, and this album reflects the immediate urgency of her songs. 1. 4:20 PREVIEW Programmed. Bag also has a fine set of musicians backing her up, who live up to the full-bodied standard of her vocals, and her production (with Lysa Flores) is excellent. Alice Bag Masque Tote Bag Our most popular tote of all, and one that has been out of print for over a year. Alice Bag releases "Los Peces En El Rio”. They released a celebrated independent single, "Survive" b/w "Babylonian Gorgon," in 1978, and Bag was one of the first Chicana artists to emerge in punk rock. 77. Vinyl: $29.99. While there's plenty of full-on punk rock on Alice Bag, she's a more diverse performer than … Lucky 2:25 3. The feminist punk pioneer didn’t seem overly rattled by the poor timing, though. ALICE BAG – 77 Featuring Kathleen Hanna and Allison Wolfe Alice Bag released Sister Dynamite earlier this year via In The Red Records. Top Albums Alice Bag Alice Bag. Her second album, Blueprint, was named one of the Best Albums of 2018 by NPR and the Los Angeles Times. With major labels unwilling to sign the early L.A. bands, they had to wait until local indies got their act together in order to record, and as a consequence the Bags released just one single and a few compilation tracks during their 1977-1980 existence. Los Angeles punk icon Alice Bag is honoring her Mexican roots with a cover of "Los Peces En El Rio." Alice Bag is a singer/songwriter, musician, author, artist, educator and feminist. “A feminist is a person who believes in gender equality,” Bag says. And she can take on subjects like domestic violence, date rape, corporate schooling, genetically modified crops, and society's expectations of women and sound smart but unpretentious, principled without hectoring. Between marriage, raising children, a career as an educator, and writing two books, Bag had only so much time to spend on her music after the Bags broke up, and remarkably, 2016's Alice Bag is not only her first solo album, but her first album period. Genres: Punk Rock. Alice Bag. First song, the Bags classic punk rager, “Babylonian Gorgon,” lit the fuse of their set at The Queens of Noise Festival on March 7 at the Highline in Seattle. In 2018, Bag released her song about gender and race-based pay disparity, “77.” Riot Grrrl co-founders, Allison Wolfe and Kathleen Hanna, contributed. Noise is a popular song by Alice Bag | Create your own TikTok videos with the Noise song and explore 0 videos made by new and popular creators. Next week, Alice Bag is releasing a new album, Sister Dynamite, the follow-up to her 2018 sophomore solo album Blueprint. Spark 2. When we called up revered punk artist/activist Alice Bag in March, the coronavirus pandemic was only just starting to pervade an increasingly dire news cycle. Her self-titled 2016 debut album received critical acclaim and was named one of the best albums of 2016 by AllMusic. The Bags played their first concert at The Masque on September 10, 1977. Alice Bag was the vocalist and Pat Bag played bass, and the rest of the band comprised guitar players Craig Lee and Rob Ritter, and Terry Graham on drums. 2016 Preview SONG TIME Little Hypocrite. Alice Bag has released a new demo song. Even 12.