Indie rock Folk rock Alternative rock Country rock
Years active
2001–present
Labels
Shake It Records Damnably
Members
Chuck Cleaver, guitars & vocals Lisa Walker, guitars & vocals Mark Messerly, bass Joe Klug, drums
Past members
Dawn Burman, drums John Erhardt, pedal steel
Website
wussyworld.com
Wussy is an American four-piece indie rock band formed in Cincinnati, Ohio in 2001.[1] The band consists of Chuck Cleaver (vocals/guitar), Lisa Walker (vocals/guitar), Joe Klug (drums) and Mark Messerly (bass).[2][3] Former members include Dawn Burman (drums) and John Erhardt (pedal steel). Cleaver and Walker write most of the songs and either alternate lead vocals or sing them in harmony.[1] Live performances feature the two vocalists having a "combative rapport".[4] They have released seven albums, one live album, two EPs, one mini LP and a number of singles. The group has received critical acclaim from Rolling Stone,[5] Robert Christgau,[6]Chicago,[7] and SPIN.[8]
^ abTucker, Ken (22 June 2009). "Wussy: Strong Work, And Not Without Pain". Fresh Air. NPR. Archived from the original on 12 May 2014. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
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^Deming, Mark. "Wussy - Biography". www.billboard.com. Rovi. Archived from the original on 2016-09-24. Retrieved 2016-08-06.
^Harvilla, Rob (2009-06-24). "On the Cheerfully Combative Midwestern Noise-Pop of Wussy". Archived from the original on 2016-08-15. Retrieved 2016-08-06.
^Hoard, Christian (20 May 2009). "New Music Report: Wussy, Plus Of Montreal Performance". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original (Video interview) on 25 May 2009. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
^Christgau, Robert. "Wussy". Robert Christgau. Archived from the original on 30 May 2014. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
^Moser, Whet (22 August 2012). "Wussy, 'the Best Band in America,' Plays the Bucktown Arts Festival". Chicago. Archived from the original on 12 May 2014. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
^Young, Jon (29 April 2009). "Wussy, 'Wussy' (Shake It)". SPIN. Archived from the original on 13 May 2014. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
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