Pretty Girls Make Graves

Another band I like breaking up: "We are sorry to announce that our upcoming tour in May will be our last. Nick quit the band and the rest of us feel like it wouldn’t be right to continue on without him. The 5 of us feel very lucky to have met and worked with some truly amazing people over the years. Thank you all so much." To bad. But, as I said of Rainer Maria, in some ways I think it's better for a band to call it quits while I'm still sad to see them go. Here's "Speakers Push the Air": Also note their crucial song "Parade" about organizing a strike.

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