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Catherine Elizabeth Pierson (born April 27, 1948) is an American singer, lyricist, and founding member of the B-52s. She plays guitar, bass and various keyboard instruments.
Feb 25, 2020 · The B-52s’ Kate Pierson on the Music That Made Her. The irrepressible frontwoman talks about the artists and songs that have meant the most to her—Bowie, R.E.M., OutKast—five years at a time....
Aug 10, 2022 · In late July, the singers Fred Schneider, 70; Kate Pierson, 74; and Cindy Wilson, 65, gathered in a SoHo hotel suite for an 80-minute free-for-all punctuated by raucous laughter, as well as...
May 28, 2022 · Watching the group’s instantaneous connection onstage, it’s hard to imagine that nearly 50 years after the three singers formed the band in Athens, Georgia (with multi-instrumentalist Keith...
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- Kory Grow
Oct 19, 2023 · Kate Pierson of the B-52’s tells the stories of the band’s lead singles, including the influence of “Rock Lobster” and why they didn’t select “Love Shack.”
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- Devon Ivie
Twenty years after the album’s release, The Recording Academy poke with Kate Pierson and Keith Strickland to discuss the impact and lasting legacy of Cosmic Thing—both as a sublime musical statement and an important moment in queer music history from an essential American rock act.
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Dec 1, 2023 · While the B-52s may have wrapped their farewell tour and settled into a Las Vegas residency, Pierson has too many projects cooking to talk about in the course of our conversation.
