Kate Schellenbach was the Drummer for Beastie Boys from 1981 to 1984 and currently drums for Luscious Jackson. Beastie Boys - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... 1981 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1984 is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Luscious Jackson (1991 in New York, NY-2000) was an all-woman band named for a 60s basketball player for the Philadelphia 76ers (Lucious Brown Jackson). ...
According to Dave Parsons' recollections, KateSchellenbach was one of the first people that he met upon arriving in the heart of New York's music scene.
Kate was one of the ring leaders and all the other little girls followed her.
Beginning with the Young Aborigines and then later with the original Beastie Boys line-up, KateSchellenbach went from being a fan in the crowd to being a performer on stage.
The core of Luscious Jackson -- KateSchellenbach (drums), Jill Cunniff (vocals, bass), and Gabby Glaser (vocals, guitar) -- all met as teenagers on the New York post-punk scene of the early '80s.
Schellenbach was the drummer in the original hardcore punk incarnation of Beastie Boys; she met Cunniff when she interviewed the Beasties for her fanzine, The Decline of Art.
Schellenbach stayed in New York, where she drummed with Hippies with Guns and attended college, while Cunniff and Glaser attended art school in San Francisco, where they both played in a punk band called Jaws; Cunniff continued to edit her fanzine.
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