Imperial Teen | |
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Also known as | Star 69 |
Origin | San Francisco, California, U.S. |
Genres | Indie pop, alternative rock |
Years active | 1996–present |
Labels | Merge |
Members | Roddy Bottum Will Schwartz Jone Stebbins Lynn Truell |
Website | imperialteen |
Imperial Teen is a San Francisco–based indie pop group made up of Roddy Bottum (Faith No More), primarily on guitar/vocals; Will Schwartz (also of Hey Willpower), primarily on guitar/vocals; Lynn Truell (née Perko, formerly of Sister Double Happiness, the Dicks, and the Wrecks), primarily on drums and backing vocals; and Jone Stebbins (previously of the Wrecks), primarily on bass and backing vocals.[1] Imperial Teen became known for its boy–girl harmonies and for all four members switching off and on instruments during shows.