Fuck the Patriarchy
The Crane Wives performed at Elsewhere in Brooklyn, NYC on Thursday, Oct. (Kiran Komanduri for WSN) “Do we have any feminine rage in the house?” asked Kate Pillsbury, lead singer and guitarist of The Crane Wives, before launching into the rousing tune of “Steady, Steady.”. By Harry Epstein. Tags: acoustic , arcturus beaming , ben zito , beyond beyond beyond , crane wives , dan rickabus , emilee petersmark , Englert Theater , feminist , folk , folk rock , grand rapids , interview , iowa city , kate pillsbury , krui , music , queer , the crane wives , the well.
The Crane Wives
The Crane Wives create safe spaces for their queer audiences with intentionality and a fierce moral strength. The Crane Wives, a band formed. I instantly loved the band.
'Keep being weird'
However, my mom isn't exactly very LGBTQ+ friendly, and I don't think she's aware of how gay and "woke" TCW's songs are. So this is a concern I have, and a question I have for anyone who's been to any of their concerts before, how gay or "woke" are the concerts? Are there any concerns I may have with my mostly conservative mom?. The Crane Wives, which formed in Michigan in , has risen in popularity due to its harrowing and depressive lyrics, which are paired with catchy and high-energy beats. Pillsbury was joined by Emilee Petersmark, also on lead vocals and guitar; Dan Rickabus for percussion and vocals; and Ben Zito to round out the indie-folk band on bass.
Are the Crane Wives still together?
The Crane Wives sat down to talk about their inspiration, their process, their community of fans, and how far they've come together. Queerness has always occupied a liminal space in the folk and Americana scenes. The band's recent album Beyond Beyond Beyond is a transcendent and intricately crafted masterwork.
INTERVIEW
The Crane Wives are a four-piece American indie rock band formed in Grand Rapids, Michigan in The band currently consists of Emilee Petersmark, Kate Pillsbury, Dan Rickabus, and Ben Zito. . Crane Wives Performs in Cleveland, Kindles Nostalgia
Emilee Petersmark of The Crane Wives speaks about how her music is helping her embrace her identity as a queer, Korean-born adoptee. .
Feminine rage and queer joy
Today, Grand Rapids, Michigan-based indie rock band The Crane Wives share their eagerly anticipated, self-produced, rousing fifth studio album, Beyond Beyond Beyond, out everywhere now. In addition to the new album, the band treats fans to an all-new music video for the smooth lead single, "Arcturus Beaming," which tells an optimistic queer love story in the digital age. .
The Crane Wives go 'Beyond Beyond Beyond' with their self
New Dogtown Session videos of "Queen of Nothing", "Nobody" and "The Wolf" out now! The Crane Wives will announce US show dates in .