'I Know How To Live': The Life of Kristen Pfaff
I Know How To LiveHear Kristen Pfaff's demos & read volume 1 of the biography of Kristen Pfaff (a Substack bestseller) drawing from her archive. Described by Jane Savidge as 'Mankowski’s brilliant retelling of the extraordinary life of Pfaff'
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Kristen Pfaff's First Band
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Kristen Pfaff's four best pre-Hole bass lines (according to Vice) and the paper on her years as an activist I presented this week...
It was cool to see a recent article in Vice describing Pfaff as ‘a key innovator of the Minneapolis sound of the 90s with her band Janitor Joe.’ They chose her best four basslines in Janitor Joe (my favourite, personally is ‘Boys In Blue’)....
New podcast with Sayonara Cupcake on the Kristen Pfaff book- plus a paper on Pfaff's activist years at the music, art & activism conference KISMIF in Porto, Portgual on 9th July
Couple of live and online ‘I Know How To Live’ related happenings.
On 9th July I presented a paper entitled ‘Kristen Pfaff (Hole): A Biographers Excavation of Her Activism at University of Minnesota: From The Nineties To Now’ at the music...
An excerpt from 'Kristen Pfaff: The Novel'
It was good to be putting down roots, but it was in music that Kristen felt herself expand.
It was the tape recorder that Kristen sang into, when she wasn’t talking to Bobby Sherman in her mind. It was the tape recorder on which she first...
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