About the Author

Kristin Hersh is an American songwriter and guitarist. She founded the seminal art-punk band Throwing Muses at age fourteen and is widely recognised as an indie rock pioneer. Throwing Muses were the first American act signed to venerable indie record label 4AD. The past 25 years have seen Kristin sell hundreds of thousands of records, play every major venue and festival and grow her loyal following into a meaningful community that can best be described as a tribe.