L7

L7 are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1985, known for heavy, punk-inflected grunge and their role in the late-80s/90s riot grrrl/foxcore milieu. Core members include Donita Sparks, Suzi Gardner, Jennifer Finch and Dee Plakas. They are best known for the single "Pretend We're Dead" and the album Bricks Are Heavy.

Debut album L7 was released in 1988 on Brett Gurewitz's Epitaph (Gurewitz appears as producer). The group formed in the mid-1980s in Los Angeles and became associated with riot grrrl, grunge and feminist punk movements. Key members cited in DeBaser reviews: Donita Sparks, Suzi Gardner, Jennifer Finch, Dee Plakas.

L7 are an American rock band from Los Angeles, central to the late-80s/90s riot grrrl and grunge scenes. Reviews praise their energy, heavy-punk sound and key albums such as Bricks Are Heavy and Hungry for Stink. Critics note strong riffs and attitude, occasional lack of standout singles on the debut, and memorable later work.

For:Fans of 90s grunge, riot grrrl, punk-leaning alternative rock, and those interested in feminist rock history.