Radio Sloan | |
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Radio Sloan in 2006. |
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Birth name | Shannon Sloan |
Occupations | Musician |
Instruments | Guitar |
Labels | Yoyo Records Mr. Lady Records Kill Rock Stars Chainsaw Records |
Associated acts | The Need Ce Be Barns Band The Circuit Side Courtney Love and The Chelsea Scarling. The Herms |
Radio Sloan is a musician from Olympia, Washington.
She is best known as a guitarist for The Need, the band she formed with Rachel Carns; her other bands include Ce Be Barns Band, The Circuit Side, Fact or Fiction, Grandpa's Ghost Stories; and Courtney Love's short-lived all-female backing band The Chelsea along with Lisa Leveridge, Emilie Autumn,Dvin Kirakosian, and Samantha Maloney.[1] She appeared as a guest with Los Angeles band Scarling., with whom she played bass guitar. She is also a member of Electroclash punk artist Peaches' live band, The Herms with JD Samson and Samantha Maloney.
She and singer Kathleen Hanna lived in a women's house at one time called "the Curse".[2] Later, she played guitar on Le Tigre's 2005 album This Island.
Radio Sloan is interviewed and appears with The Cebe Barns Band in the 1997 movie She's Real, Worse Than Queer, a documentary by Lucy Thane about women involved in the Queercore scene.[3]
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