Gito Gito Hustler
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GitoGito Hustler is a Japanese all-female punk rock
band.
The four-member group was formed in 1995 in Kyoto
, Japan and is now based in Tokyo. Members include Yago (vocals and guitar), Mitsuko (guitar), Tae (bass guitar), and Fusa (drums). Yago and Fusa are sisters, and Fusa is the younger of the two. Tae resigned the group in 2008. GitoGito Hustler's recordings are released by Gearhead Records
. They have toured Japan and the United States multiple times.
Punk rock
Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...
band.
The four-member group was formed in 1995 in Kyoto
Kyoto
is a city in the central part of the island of Honshū, Japan. It has a population close to 1.5 million. Formerly the imperial capital of Japan, it is now the capital of Kyoto Prefecture, as well as a major part of the Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto metropolitan area.-History:...
, Japan and is now based in Tokyo. Members include Yago (vocals and guitar), Mitsuko (guitar), Tae (bass guitar), and Fusa (drums). Yago and Fusa are sisters, and Fusa is the younger of the two. Tae resigned the group in 2008. GitoGito Hustler's recordings are released by Gearhead Records
Gearhead Records
Gearhead Records is an independent record label that started in San Francisco, California. It was later co-run out of Davis, California and is now totally run out of Woodland, California . The label was formed in April 2000 by Michelle Haunold and Mike LaVella. In 2006, the company was split in...
. They have toured Japan and the United States multiple times.