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  See Garbage and Screaming Females Record Patti Smith's 'Because the Night'

  April 17, 2013 – Butch Vig laying into a drum kit is a good way to start any video, but this one only gets better from there. In the clip above, Garbage and Screaming Females team up to record a studio version of "Because the Night," the Patti Smith cover they debuted on the road together last year. …
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  Screaming Females Rig an Art Fair in Gender-Bending 'Poison Arrow' Video

  February 21, 2013 – When not cranking out shred-happy Garden State punk, Screaming Females are equally adept at low-budget, storytelling-based music videos. Last year's gnarled yet regal Ugly birthed one of SPIN Director of the Year Tom Scharpling's favorite 2012 clips (the kitty-avenging "It All Means Nothing") and its sequel (cat-killer zombie resurrection "Leave It All Up to Me"). …
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  SPIN's Director of the Year Tom Scharpling on 2012's Buzziest Music Videos

  December 6, 2012 –  When Tom Scharpling isn't hosting the much-loved, free-form The Best Show on WFMU or interviewing the likes of Fucked Up's Damian Abraham for his Low Times podcast, he's directing charmingly low-key, ingeniously high-concept music videos. …
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  Screaming Females Plan New EP After Health Setbacks

  November 29, 2012 – A source close to Screaming Females exclusively tells SPIN that despite recent health setbacks, the New Jersey shredders will be delivering a brand new EP in spring 2013, only a year after the release of their fleet and fiery Ugly LP. …
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  Garbage and Screaming Females Cover Patti Smith's 'Because the Night'

  October 12, 2012 – Garbage and Screaming Females have been having a grand old time on the road. Judging by the tightness of that headlock and the ferocious look on Shirley Manson's face, she and SF singer Marissa Paternoster have become legit homegirls.Unfortunately, the latter has come down with a case of mono and grounded the band after a final show with the '90s alt-rock giants on Wednesday night. …
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  See Screaming Females' Zombie Revenge Clip 'Leave It All Up to Me'

  August 28, 2012 – New Jersey strange-punks Screaming Females have just released a second video from their April LP Ugly, and it turns out to be a sequel. The clip for "Leave It All Up to Me" picks up six months after the gory conclusion to the Ken Castellano-directed "It All Means Nothing," released in February. That one started innocently enough, with an upbeat backyard band jam interspersed with shots of frolicking kitties. …
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  Shredder, Alive: Meet the New Generation of Guitar Heroes

  June 21, 2012 – I used to see this peacock that would play guitar outside of Blue Jays games. This was in Toronto when I was 13 or 14, so the mid-'90s. I'd be walking with my dad and brother to the stadium, and on one of the causeways there'd be a dude — his hair flowing and feathery, his feet spread wide in the classic power-rock stance, amp between his legs — fucking wailing for loose change. Wheedly wheedle wee and deedly deedle dee. …
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  The Battle of the Sexes: Screaming Females and the Men

  May 15, 2012 – You will never truly grasp the majesty of Marissa Paternoster until you look deep into her eyes as she solos, which, yeah, good luck with that, even under ideal circumstances. …
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  Watch Screaming Females Tear Apart a Sheryl Crow Song

  May 15, 2012 – Screaming Females stopped by A.V. Club's offices recently to participate in their Undercover series, but apparently, they had no intention of playing by the rules. Instead of choosing from the available covers, as is how A.V.'s little game works, they brought their own, by "the only band we can all agree on," as frontwoman Marissa Paternoster (who, incidentally, made it to No. …
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  SPIN's 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time

  May 3, 2012 – To celebrate the new generation of shredders profiled in our May/June "Loud Issue," the SPIN staff decided to find some wheedle in a haystack, taking on the impossible task of ranking our favorite guitar players of all time. …
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