Poet, queen of rock. At 16, she ran away from her upstate-NY home
to crash in Chelsea. Got a job at CBGB's, and began setting words to
music - that was the start of Teenage Jesus and the Jerks and "No Wave", a term she coined. Leader of the subsequent 8 Eyed Spy, and collaborator, variously, with Kim Gordon (in the Harry Crews one-off), Jim "Foetus" Thirlwell, Rowland S Howard (of The Birthday Party), Exene Cervenka, and others. Made a cameo appearance on
"Death Valley '69".