012: Lori Barbero (Babes In Toyland)

The Trap Set with Joe Wong

Joe Wong

Joewong, Drums, Comedy, Performing Arts, Arts, Drummers

4.8 • 709 Ratings

🗓️ 15 April 2015

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Joe talks to Lori Barbero about living on a houseboat, her time with the highly influential Babes In Toyland, and going with the flow.

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0:24.6	Oh!
0:26.6	Wow!
0:28.6	This is Joe Wong.
0:38.3	Welcome to the Trap Set, where each week we explore the lives of drummers.
0:43.3	I'd like to play something for you. You're hearing the song Bruce Violet by Babes in Toiland, featuring my guest Lori Barbaro on drums.
1:10.0	Formed in 1987, Babes in Toyland got their start as a part of the thriving underground scene
1:15.6	in Minneapolis.
1:17.6	Their first album, released on the legendary indie label Twin Tone, caught the attention of taste-makers
1:22.6	like Sonic Youth.
1:23.6	Their second album, 1992's Fontanelle, catapulted the band to international mainstream success.
1:34.3	The all-female band was known for its relentless practice schedule and non-stop tours. But all that
1:40.7	worked helped create a body of material that stands the test of time.
1:45.0	Babes in Toyland broke up in 2001, but reunited this year.
1:49.0	And enthusiasm for their music has never been more rabid.
1:52.0	Their shows, slated for this summer, have been selling out in a matter of minutes. Now here's our interview with Lori Barbaro.
2:03.6	I'm doing pretty great. I'm kind of floating today. It's nice. Why are you floating?
2:10.6	We played our first show last night. And you came in from Minneapolis to play?
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