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The Knitters are a Los Angeles based band that play country and folk music. The name is a play on name of the legendary folk group the Weavers. Members of the group come from X (John Doe, Exene Cervenka & D.J. Bonebrake), the Blasters (Dave Alvin) and the Red Devils (Johhny Ray Bartel). The Weavers were an immensely popular and influential folk music quartet from Greenwich Village, New York, United States. ... The Blasters are a rock music group formed in 1979 in Downey, California by brothers Phil Alvin (vocals and guitar) and Dave Alvin (guitar), with bass guitarist John Bazz and drummer Bill Bateman. ...


Discography

  1. Poor Little Critter in the Road (1985)
  2. The Modern Sound of the Knitters (2005)

Reviews

  • Philadelphia Inquirer, 8/12/2005, "These critters are punk, country, "anything goes," Steve Klinge

http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/entertainment/nightlife/12361859.htm


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Knitter's Review, the free weekly online knitting magazine (208 words)
Knitter's Review is a free weekly online magazine full of information for knitting and fiber enthusiasts.
The Knitter's Review Boutique offers a collection of knitting-themed paper goods and accessories.
Join the Knitter's Review forums and instantly become part of our warm, friendly, and supportive community.
Knitters Connection Website :: Welcome! (411 words)
A wide array of classes for all levels of knitters are scheduled.
Knitters Connection is sponsored by Knitter's Mercantile, a full-service local yarn shop in Columbus, Ohio and produced by Management Excellence, Inc. It is designed to bring the best of knitting – teachers, products and students – together for a fun time.
Knitters Connection will be held at the Hyatt Regency Columbus at the Greater Columbus Convention Center.
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