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I was a really big R.E.M. fan when I was like, in my freshman year of high school. I was a huge R.E.M. fan.

~Corin Tucker

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I do love dance music. I love Daft Punk. I mean, I was a child in the '80s, so bands like the Eurythmics and just so many great '80s bands were dance bands, but they had the whole soul thing happening, too.

~Corin Tucker

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Aretha Franklin, she's just the most amazing singer ever. But I think there are so many singers that I just loved and sang along to on the radio. I guess I just enjoy trying out different styles along the way.

~Corin Tucker

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Twenty years later, twenty years after I joined the women's movement, we're still talking about the same issues. We're still talking about reproductive rights for women, and we're still talking about getting equal pay for women. And that's just frustrating.

~Corin Tucker

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I think Pussy Riot is amazing. I'm honored that they were inspired by riot grrl, and obviously they're making history around the world.

~Corin Tucker

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I feel really privileged that I've been able to be an activist and a musician for over 20 years now, and I've always been able to say whatever I want. I think that's something we Americans really take for granted, but it's a big deal, and it's not something most people in the world are able to do.

~Corin Tucker

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I think that, by and large, the predominant voice we hear in rock music is a white male voice.

~Corin Tucker

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I think there's a huge lack of political artists in America, and I think it really speaks to our consumeristic culture and how people are driven to be financially successful here. It's such a shame that we don't have people who are more inspired than that.

~Corin Tucker

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It's great for my daughter to see Beyonce and Taylor Swift, women that are in charge of their own careers, writing songs from their own perspective and taking people to task. That's very different from when I was growing up - it was all like, 'Stand by your man.'

~Corin Tucker

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Part of this whole Sleater-Kinney 2.0 is breaking the rules. We wanted to tell our story... we feel like we need to stand up for ourselves.

~Corin Tucker

Topics: Breaking Feel Like Need Our Ourselves Part Rules Stand Stand Up Story Tell Up Wanted Whole

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: November 9th, 1972

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