Violent Femmes

American alternative rock band

Violent Femmes is a rock group. They formed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA in 1980.

Violent Femmes
Violent Femmes, 2006
Background information
OriginMilwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
GenresAlternative rock, post-punk, folk punk
Years active1980–1987, 1988–2009
LabelsSlash, Reprise, Elektra, Mushroom, Beyond, Def Jam
Past member(s)
Websitevfemmes.com