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From 2012 to 2013, she was part of a band called Ultras S/C<ref>{{cite web|title=Ultra spontaneous, ultra cool Ultras S/C come to town|url=http://staugustine.com/surf-drift/2012-07-23/ultra-spontaneous-ultra-cool-ultras-sc-come-town|publisher=St Augustine}}</ref> with [[The Immortal Lee County Killers|Chetley "Cheetah" Weise]] and [[Soledad Brothers (band)|Ben Swank]], which opened for [[The Black Belles]] in November 2011.
From 2012 to 2013, she was part of a band called Ultras S/C<ref>{{cite web|title=Ultra spontaneous, ultra cool Ultras S/C come to town|url=http://staugustine.com/surf-drift/2012-07-23/ultra-spontaneous-ultra-cool-ultras-sc-come-town|publisher=St Augustine}}</ref> with [[The Immortal Lee County Killers|Chetley "Cheetah" Weise]] and [[Soledad Brothers (band)|Ben Swank]], which opened for [[The Black Belles]] in November 2011.

In december 2021 Be Your Own Pet reunited, with Jemina participating to the reunion<ref>{{cite web |last1=Minsker |first1=Evan |title=Be Your Own Pet Reunite for First Shows in 14 Years. Jemina Pearl Talks How It Happened and What's Next. |url=https://pitchfork.com/news/be-your-own-pet-reunite-for-first-shows-in-14-years-jemina-pearl-talks-how-it-happened-and-whats-next/ |website=Pitchfork |access-date=March 16, 2022 |date=March 16, 2022}}</ref>.


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Jemina Pearl
Background information
Also known asJemina Pearl Abegg
Born (1987-06-20) June 20, 1987 (age 37)
Sacramento, California, U.S.
GenresPunk rock, alternative rock, garage rock
OccupationSinger
Years active2005–2013, 2021–present
LabelsEcstatic Peace, Universal
Member ofBe Your Own Pet

Jemina Pearl Abegg (born June 20, 1987) is an American singer and the frontwoman of Be Your Own Pet,[1] a punk rock band she started when she was 16.[2]

She appeared in the television series Gossip Girl, in a musical performance with Thurston Moore, covering the Ramones classic "Sheena Is a Punk Rocker". [3]

Her debut solo album, Break It Up, was released on October 6, 2009.[4] The album, co-written by John Eatherly, was released on Ecstatic Peace, and features guest appearances by Thurston Moore, Iggy Pop, Dave Sitek, and Derek Stanton of Awesome Color.[5]

She is the daughter of musician/artist Jimmy Abegg.[6]

From 2012 to 2013, she was part of a band called Ultras S/C[7] with Chetley "Cheetah" Weise and Ben Swank, which opened for The Black Belles in November 2011.

In december 2021 Be Your Own Pet reunited, with Jemina participating to the reunion[8].

References

  1. ^ Be Your Own Pet bio. Retrieved from
  2. ^ Carpenter, Ellen (November 6, 2009). "A Night Out With Jemina Pearl". The New York Times. Retrieved May 7, 2014.
  3. ^ Phillips, Amy (September 24, 2008). "Thurston Moore, Jemina Pearl From Be Your Own Pet Cover the Ramones' "Sheena" for "Gossip Girl"". Pitchfork. Pitchfork. Retrieved December 13, 2011.
  4. ^ Phares, Heather. "Biography: Jemina Pearl". Allmusic. Retrieved July 27, 2010.
  5. ^ "Jemina Pearl Label Page". Estatic Peace.
  6. ^ "Be Your Own Pet Biography". starpulse.com. Starpulse.
  7. ^ "Ultra spontaneous, ultra cool Ultras S/C come to town". St Augustine.
  8. ^ Minsker, Evan (March 16, 2022). "Be Your Own Pet Reunite for First Shows in 14 Years. Jemina Pearl Talks How It Happened and What's Next". Pitchfork. Retrieved March 16, 2022.