Corin Tucker Quotes

United States, Singer-Songwriter
November 9, 1972

Corin Lisa Tucker (born November 9, 1972 in Eugene, Oregon) is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist, best known for her work with rock band Sleater-Kinney. Prior to forming Sleater-Kinney, Tucker was a member of the indie rock group Heavens to Betsy. She has also released work under the name The Corin Tucker Band.

Also known as Guitarist

I think the B-52's were a huge influence on Sleater-Kinney. The way that there'd be a really interesting guitar line that'd be really melodic and kind of simplistic, I really related to that. The sense of melody is really intense and fun. It's not just traditional song structures, but it's very melodic and draws you in, in kind of an immediate way.

Corin Tucker
- Fun
- Song
- Interesting
My love of reading and the English language is something given to me by my parents, and I've passed it on to my children.

Corin Tucker
- Children
- Parents
- Reading

I think that, by and large, the predominant voice we hear in rock music is a white male voice.

Corin Tucker
- Music
- Rock
I don't always succeed in creating a delicious dinner for my family; I would, however, argue for the likely success of Taco Night. Who doesn't love a taco? Make it with veggie crumbles! Add fish! Have you tried ground buffalo? The results are always impressive.

Corin Tucker
- Family
- Success
- Night