How old is Janet Weiss?

How old is Janet Weiss?

56 years (September 24, 1965)
Janet Weiss/Age

Janet Lee Weiss (born September 24, 1965) is an American rock drummer, best known as a former member of Sleater-Kinney and a current member of Quasi. She was the drummer for Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks, leaving after the album Mirror Traffic, and contributed to the Shins’ fourth studio album, Port of Morrow (2012).

What happened to Janet Weiss?

Shortly after leaving the group, Weiss suffered a broken leg and collar bone in a car accident, forcing her to cancel a planned tour with her band Quasi. “I am lucky my injuries will heal and I’ll be back at it in a couple months,” she said.

Did Janet Weiss leave Sleater-Kinney?

Janet Weiss opened up about her exit from Sleater-Kinney and her difficult decision to leave the band for the first time in a new interview. Janet Weiss opened up about her exit from Sleater-Kinney and her difficult decision to leave the band for the first time in a new interview.

When did Janet Weiss join Sleater-Kinney?

1996
She is best known as the drummer of legendary riot grrrl trio Sleater-Kinney, whom she joined in 1996. Last July, however, Weiss left the group after 24 years, just one month before the group released their latest album ‘The Center Won’t Hold’.

Who replaced Janet Weiss Sleater Kinney?

Angie Boylan
Former Sleater-Kinney drummer Janet Weiss has opened up about her departure from the band. The musician left the group after 24 years back in July, just one month before the group released their latest album ‘The Center Won’t Hold’. Carrie Brownstein and Corin Tucker later unveiled Angie Boylan as Weiss’ replacement.

Who replaced Janet Weiss Sleater-Kinney?

When did Sleater-Kinney break up?

The band released seven studio albums between 1994 and 2005: Sleater-Kinney (1995), Call the Doctor (1996), Dig Me Out (1997), The Hot Rock (1999), All Hands on the Bad One (2000), One Beat (2002) and The Woods (2005). They went on hiatus in 2006 and devoted themselves to solo projects.

Is Sleater-Kinney still together?

Sleater-Kinney Releases A Last Album, Ending An Era For the Indie Rock Trio Sleater-Kinney’s longtime drummer is leaving the band — but not before they release one last album together. It marks the end of an era for the indie rock power trio.

Is Carrie Brownstein in a band?

Sleater-Kinney
Excuse 17Wild Flag2010 – 2013
Carrie Brownstein/Music groups