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The band Throwing Muses was founded in 1981. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in Newport. Generally, music journalists would define Throwing Muses’s style within the genre/s of alternative rock, post-punk, and other rock music.

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Kristin Hersh

Martha Kristin Hersh (born August 7, 1966) is an American singer-songwriter, musician and author, known for her solo work and with her rock bands Throwing Muses and 50FootWave. She has released eleven solo albums. Her guitar work and composition style ranges f... [wikipedia]
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50 Foot Wave

50FOOTWAVE is an American alternative rock band, formed in 2003. The band is fronted by Kristin Hersh, who writes the group's songs with collaborative efforts from the other group members in composing and arranging the music. The group's name is a reference to... [wikipedia]
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Tanya Donelly

Tanya Donelly (born July 14, 1966) is an American Grammy Award-nominated singer-songwriter and guitarist based in New England who co-founded Throwing Muses with her step-sister Kristin Hersh. Donelly went on to co-form the alternative rock band The Breeders (a... [wikipedia]
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Helium

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Sugar

Sugar was an American alternative rock band of the early 1990s. Formed in 1992, they were led by the singer and guitarist Bob Mould (ex-Hüsker Dü), alongside bassist David Barbe (ex-Mercyland) and drummer Malcolm Travis (ex-Human Sexual Response).... [wikipedia]
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The Breeders

The Breeders are an American alternative rock band based in Dayton, Ohio, consisting of members Kim Deal (rhythm guitar, lead vocals), her twin sister Kelley Deal (lead guitar, backing vocals), Josephine Wiggs (bass guitar, backing vocals) and Jim Macpherson (... [wikipedia]
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Belly

Belly is an alternative rock band formed in Rhode Island in 1991 by former Throwing Muses and Breeders member Tanya Donelly. The original lineup consisted of Donelly on vocals and guitar, Fred Abong on bass, and brothers Tom and Chris Gorman on guitar and drum... [wikipedia]
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Juliana Hatfield

Juliana Hatfield is an American musician and singer-songwriter from the Boston area, formerly of the indie rock bands Blake Babies, Some Girls, and The Lemonheads. She also fronted her own band, The Juliana Hatfield Three, along with bassist Dean Fisher and ... [wikipedia]
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Frank Black

Charles Thompson IV (born April 6, 1965) is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He is best known as the frontman of the alternative rock band Pixies, with whom he performs under the stage name Black Francis. Following the band's breakup in 1993, he ... [wikipedia]
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Liz Phair

Elizabeth Clark Phair (born April 17, 1967) is an American singer-songwriter.Born in New Haven, Connecticut, Phair was adopted at birth and raised primarily in the Chicago area. After graduating from Oberlin College in 1990, she attempted to start a musical ca... [wikipedia]
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The Wolfgang Press

The Wolfgang Press was an English post-punk band, active from 1983 to 1995, recording for the 4AD label. The core of the band was Michael Allen (vocals, bass), Mark Cox (keyboards), and Andrew Gray (guitar).... [wikipedia]
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The Amps

The Amps were an American alternative rock band formed by Kim Deal in 1995, while her band the Breeders went on hiatus. The group consisted of Deal, on lead vocals and rhythm guitar; Luis Lerma on bass; Nate Farley on lead guitar; and Jim Macpherson of the Bre... [wikipedia]
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The Wedding Present

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Buffalo Tom

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Ultra Vivid Scene

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Luscious Jackson

Luscious Jackson is an alternative rock/rap-rock group formed in 1991. The band's name was inspired by now-retired American basketball player Lucious Jackson.The original band consisted of Jill Cunniff (vocals, bass), Gabby Glaser (vocals, guitar), and Vivian ... [wikipedia]
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What Genre is Throwing Muses?

Throwing Muses genre is not easily defined. Music magazines and journalists have different opinions on a clearly defined genre for Throwing Muses. However, many describe the style within the genre/s of alternative rock, post-punk, and other rock music.

Similar music like Throwing Muses includes artists and songs like Kristin Hersh, 50 Foot Wave, Tanya Donelly, Helium, Sugar, The Breeders, Belly, Juliana Hatfield, Frank Black, Liz Phair, The Wolfgang Press, The Amps, The Wedding Present, Buffalo Tom, Ultra Vivid Scene, Luscious Jackson,