Ten '00s Acts That Should Make Music Again

Ten '00s Acts That Should Make Music Again

In mid-January, word came from pretty much out of nowhere that Canadian rock duo Death From Above 1979 was reuniting...  read more

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Jemina Pearl Announces Release Date, Tour for Debut Solo Album Break It Up

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Following the dissolution of garage rockers Be Your Own Pet, frontwoman and all-around Nashvillain Jemina Pearl struck out north for Brooklyn. As she settled into her new digs, she began working with producer John Agnello to record some tracks. The fruits of those sessions (which include a duet with Iggy Pop) blossomed into her forthcoming debut solo album Break It Up, now slated for an Oct. 6 release on Universal....  read more

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Thurston Moore, Jemina Pearl do Ramones for Gossip Girl

Thurston Moore, Jemina Pearl do Ramones for <em>Gossip Girl</em>

During a video interview with Rolling Stone, Sonic Youth guitarist/vocalist Thurston Moore announced that he is collaborating with Be Your Own Pet's Jemina Moore for a cover of the Ramones tune "Sheena is a Punk Rocker." And who, pray tell, has commissioned the song for usage on their soap opera? That's a secret I'll never tell. You know you love me. XOXO, Gossip Girl....  read more

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Catching Up With... Be Your Own Pet

Catching Up With... Be Your Own Pet

If girls are really made of sugar, spice and everything nice, please don’t tell Jemina Pearl. The petite 20-year-old lead singer of Be Your Own Pet just might punch you in the face. Pearl and her bandmates may have only recently graduated from high school...  read more

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Be Your Own Pet announce final shows, break up

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Just four months after the release of its sophomore album Get Awkward, the Nashville quartet Be Your Own Pet is calling it quits....  read more

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Be Your Own Pet: Get Awkward

Be Your Own Pet: Get Awkward

On Be Your Own Pet’s debut...  read more

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Be Your Own Pet announces new album

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Know that feeling you get when you're silently riding in an elevator with your boss? Or when a fellow moviegoer mistakes your pants tent for a masculine reflex, causing a Larry David moment? The rowdy Nashville noise poppers of Be Your Own Pet recently confirmed that they will pay tribute to those uncomfortable moments on their forthcoming sophomore LP, Get Awkward. Numerous media outlets are reporting that the album drops mid-March. The track list for the album is below. Lead singer Jemina Pearl tells Rolling Stone that "Bitches Leave" is a nod to Robocop. Nice? The track listing: 1. Super...  read more

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Be Your Own Pet

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Talk about precocious. As a gradeschooler, Jemina Pearl Abegg crisscrossed the country...  read more

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