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Band Break-Ups

Six Reasons Why Your Band is Destined to Fail

By Jena Ardell Wed., Apr. 17 2013 at 9:00 AM

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Jena Ardell

Being in a band is like dating a handful of chicks at the same time: If
you want your polygamous relationship to work, each member needs to receive equal amounts of attention, recognition and respect. Here are six reasons why your band is destined to fail and advice for keeping it together, because if you can't manage these
internal conflicts, you're screwed.

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Franki Doll Tells Us Why She and Her Band the Broken Toys Are Breaking Up

By Nate Jackson Wed., Feb. 13 2013 at 7:00 AM

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Mike McDougal/Lushbeat

It feels a little early in the year to be saying goodbye to a band as irreverent and irreplaceable as Franki Doll and the Broken Toys. Sadly, we've recently learned that the miniskirts, two-toned hair and octane-fueled antics of Huntington Beach performer Franki Doll will be no more. On Saturday (Feb. 16), she and her tattooed band of Broken Toys are getting onstage at DiPiazza's in Long Beach for the last time together before taking a final break from bandhood.

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