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The Gits were an American punk rock band formed in Yellow Springs, Ohio, in 1986. [1] [2] As part of the burgeoning Seattle music scene of the early 1990s, they were known for their fiery live performances.
- 1986–1993
- Seattle, Washington, U.S.
- Punk rock
- Mia Zapata, Joe Spleen (b. Andy Kessler), Matt Dresdner, Steve Moriarty
"The Gits" movie review: Kerri O'Kane's documentary offers a candid appraisal and celebration of the Seattle punk-pop band that was poised for larger success in the early '90s before the murder of ...
During their four-year tenure in Seattle, The Gits’ commitment to their music continued to deepen while their powerful live shows earned a small but devoted following in the U.S. and Europe. Yet this came to a tragic and abrupt end. After leaving a bar where she had met with friends, Mia Zapata was murdered in the early morning of July 7th, 1993.
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The Gits Follow Artist + A Seattle-based band steeped in punk, blues, and hard rock, tragically silenced by the murder of lead singer Mia Zapata in 1993.
Jul 3, 2008 · An unhappy chapter of the Seattle music scene is passionately recounted in “The Gits,” a tribute to a short-lived band. This documentary organizes the band’s story as a saga of music and crime.
The Gits were an American grunge band, formed in Yellow Springs, Ohio, in 1986. As part of the burgeoning Seattle music scene of the early 1990s. Members included singer Mia
May 26, 2005 · Zapata, a brash, intense singer, was the main reason the Gits had a following. She threw herself into her emotionally-charged songs, becoming the focal point for the band, which moved here in 1989 ...
