The Donnas – Gold Medal
Famously formed in 8th grade for a school talent show, The Donnas began as a self-styled co-ed answer to The Ramones, playing gleefully unapologetic, pop-punk paeans to adolescent alienation and hedonism from a decidedly female perspective. Gold Medal marks a move away from The Donnas’ harder/faster ethos towards a more polished (acoustic guitars…whaaat?) pop sound …