The Gits were an American punk rock band formed in Yellow Springs, Ohio, in 1986. As part of the burgeoning
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The Gits met and formed in 1986 at Antioch College, a liberal arts school in Yellow Springs, Ohio. They called themselves the 'Snivelling Little Rat Faced Gits' (a reference to a Monty Python skit), but soon shortened t… See more

On the night of July 7, 1993, Mia Zapata was brutally raped and murdered while walking home from a bar, The Comet. The Seattle Police Department initially focused their investigation on Zapata's circle of friends, beli… See more

In the aftermath of Zapata's murder, friends created a non-profit self-defense group called Home Alive, which organized benefit concerts and CDs with the participation of several bands, including Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Heart, … See more

Following the posthumous completion of Enter: The Conquering Chicken, Spleen formed a hardcore punk band called the Dancing French Liberals of '48, and later toured briefly with Poison Idea. Dancing French Lib… See more

• Frenching the Bully (C/Z Records) (1992)
Reissued on Broken Rekids, 2003
• Enter: The Conquering Chicken (C/Z Records) (1994)
Reissued on Broken Rekids, 2003
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