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Posted by Rob Trucks at 8:00 AM, May 20, 2008 X's 13 x 31 tour hits New York and the Fillmore at Irving Plaza on Saturday, May 24th while the day before Cervenka's exhibition of recent collages, "Sleep in Spite of Thunder," opens at the DCKT Contemporary art galley on the Bowery. "What happened to our audience was Mothers Against Drunk Drivers was happening, and so all the states were ... [link]

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Published 5/20/2008 by david (boy@largeheartedboy.com) at Largehearted Boy
... The Village Voice's Sound of the City blog interviews Exene Cervenka of X. So you don't feel like people see you as a symbol? I think, as a woman and as a punk-rock woman, I think I am a symbol of something to them. I don't know if I am to all people that like our band, you know what I mean? Like, I think a role model for young women or whatever you want to call it, I definitely see that. Which is great. I'm real happy about that. ...

Sam Waterston Can Barely Keep a Straight Face This Time
Published 5/20/2008 at Vulture
... "It was definitely a reaction against all that stuff. And now, of course, you put Fleetwood Mac on the radio and you go, 'And what is so bad about Fleetwood Mac? I mean, this is a fine song. This Fleetwood Mac song is not a bad song at all.' You know, the Eagles, I'm still, you know, not a huge fan but I've seen them play live." —Exene Cervenka on the origins of X [Sound of the City/VV] ...