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Babes In Toyland

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Formed1987OriginUnited StatesGenrealternative rockLabelTwin/Tone RecordsMembersKat Bjelland, Lori Barbero, Maureen Herman

Babes In Toyland is an alternative rock band from the United States, active since 1987. With Kat Bjelland on vocals and guitar, Lori Barbero on drums, and Maureen Herman on bass, this trio brought a raw energy to the Minneapolis music scene. Their sound is characterized by gritty guitar riffs and fierce lyrics, exemplified in tracks like "Bruise Violet." The group formed with a lineup that initially included Cindy Russell and Kris Holetz before evolving into the trio we know today. Babes In Toyland carved out a distinctive space in the alternative rock genre, embodying the spirit of a generation with their bold and unapologetic musical style.

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