In 1993, the punk band's singer was murdered. A documentary looks at the crime's effects on the band and the Seattle music scene, and the decade until her killer was found. In the summer of 1993, ...
In the early 90s, Seattle was at the center of a sonic revolution. Grunge, a homegrown sludgy rock sound, became a global commodity. At the same time, another sound was making its mark on Seattle. The ...
Seattle punk legends The Gits and their late, iconic singer Mia Zapata–who was murdered in 1993 at age 27–are subject of a new book by Gits drummer Steve Moriarty (who is now a psychotherapist), Mia ...
The documentary film THE GITS has been confirmed for theatrical release on July 7 [today], the 15th memorial anniversary of death of lead singer Mia Zapata. For all you unfamiliar with the band of the ...
The man convicted of murdering influential singer Mia Zapata of Seattle’s The Gits on July 7, 1993 has died. Jesus Mezquia, age 66, died in a hospital in Pierce County, Washington on January 21 of ...
Mia Zapata, lead singer and songwriter for Seattle’s The Gits, was murdered on July 7, 1993, putting an end to a beautiful life and a promising up-and-coming band. She was 27 years old. The case was ...
Kerri O’Kane directed this documentary on the early 90s Seattle-area punk band, whose commercial success was cut short by the rape and murder of its lead singer. 82 min. The Reader is free. Producing ...
The man convicted of murdering influential singer Mia Zapata of Seattle’s The Gits on July 7, 1993 has died. Jesus Mezquia, age 66, died in a hospital in Pierce County, Washington on January 21 of ...