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Sunset Strip Music Festival expands, honors Ozzy Osbourne

July 22, 2009 - The second annual Sunset Strip Music Festival has expanded, taking over six legendary West Hollywood, CA, venues, along with outdoor stages and an opening night tribute to rock icon Ozzy Osbourne.

Blondie, Pat Benatar fill out 'Invincible' trek

June 18, 2009 - Blondie has expanded the group's "Call Me Invincible" run with Pat Benatar, adding special guests The Donnas to the majority of summer shows.

The Donnas book more 'Bitchin' shows

November 19, 2007 - Rock-and-roll girl group The Donnas recently announced a new run of US dates to their friends on MySpace.

Album Review: The Donnas, "Bitchin'" (Purple Feather/Red Eye)

The Donnas have milked thier '80s-rock influences for 14 years. Channeling The Ramones, each band member went by the first name 'Donna' until the group's previous album, 2004's 'Gold Medal.' The California-based act fills its releases with chunky chord riffs and reverb, and spew enough '80s buzzwords to fill a Corey Haim movie. So why stop now? September 21, 2007 - The Donnas have milked thier '80s-rock influences for 14 years. Channeling The Ramones, each band member went by the first name "Donna" until the group's previous album, 2004's "Gold Medal." The California-based act fills its releases with chunky chord riffs and reverb, and spew enough '80s buzzwords to fill a Corey Haim movie. So why stop now?

The Donnas ramp up 'Bitchin' tour

August 22, 2007 - Rock-and-roll party girls The Donnas have expanded their North American tour ahead of its mid-September launch, and more dates may be on the way.

The Donnas tour behind 'Bitchin' new record

August 6, 2007 - Rock goddesses The Donnas are getting ready to drop their first self-released album and will support it with a North American tour this fall.

The Donnas (Palo Alto, CA)

March 9, 2005 - After gaining notoriety in the late '90s based more on the fact that they were a teenaged, all-girl rock group than on their music itself, The Donnas are still chugging along. The quartet--singer Brett Anderson, guitarist Allison Robertson, bassist Maya Ford and drummer Torry Castellano (formerly known as Donna A., Donna R., Donna F. and Donna C., respectively)--is backing its sophomore set for Atlantic records, last October's "Gold Medal." --Jon Zahlaway

SoundSpike Interview: The Donnas (2004)

Performing Wednesday, March 16 at 11 p.m. at Stubb's (810 Red River St.).

website: http://www.thedonnas.com/

Interview: Maya Ford of The Donnas

October 27, 2004 - The Donnas are sprinting from town to town, supporting their latest album with TV appearances and East Coast dates with Jet as they warm up the masses for their impending headlining tour with The Von Bondies and Starlight Desperation.

CD Review: The Donnas, "Gold Medal" (Atlantic)

After conquering the independent-darling circuit, The Donnas slurred into the hearts of fans everywhere with their 2002 major-label debut, 'Spend the Night,' filled with well-produced and not-so-subtle paeans to teenage lust and getting high. October 27, 2004 - After conquering the independent-darling circuit, The Donnas slurred into the hearts of fans everywhere with their 2002 major-label debut, "Spend the Night," filled with well-produced and not-so-subtle paeans to teenage lust and getting high.

The Donnas go for the 'Gold' on headlining trek

October 22, 2004 - The Donnas follow the imminent release of their new album, "Gold Medal," with a headlining run on the U.S. club and theater circuit.
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