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Inspired By The Emergence Of The Riot-Grrrl Movement Spearheaded By Bands Like Bikini Kill Bratmobile And Heavens To Betsy Singers/guitarists Carrie Brownstein And Becca Albee Teamed With Drummer CJ Phillips To Form The Olympia WA-Based Excuse 17 In 1993. A Series Of Compilation Appearances Preceded The Trio's 1995 Kill Rock Stars Debut Such Friends Are Dangerous A Self-Titled Effort For Chainsaw Followed Later That Year But In The Wake Of A Split Single With Lync Excuse 17 Disbanded. Albee Later Resurfaced In Motel No-Tell While Brownstein Rose To Even Greater Heights As A Member Of Sleater-Kinney. read less