Juliana Hatfield
Juliana Hatfield Juliana Hatfield performing in 2006 Background information Born (1967-07-27) July 27, 1967 (age 47) Origin Wiscasset, Maine, U.S. Genres Alternative rock, indie rock, indie pop Occupation(s) Musician, singer-songwriter, producer Instruments Vocals, guitar, bass, drums, piano, organ, keyboards, horns, mellotron, percussion, harmonica Years active 1986–1991 (band) 1992–present (solo) Labels American Laundromat Records, Mammoth, Atlantic, Ye Olde Label Associated acts Blake Babies, Some Girls, Evan Dando, The Lemonheads, Minor Alps Website www.julianahatfield.com Juliana Hatfield (born July 27, 1967) is an American musician and singer-songwriter from the Boston area. She was formerly of the indie rock bands Blake Babies and Some Girls and now performs as a solo artist, and as one half of Minor Alps, alongside Matthew Caws of Nada Surf. In December 2014, Paste Magazine named her cover of the "Needle in the Hay", a song by Elliott Smith, as No. 10 one of the "20 Best Cover Songs of 2014." In 2014 she reformed The Juliana Hatfield Three, announcing the new album Whatever, My Love for 2015. In late December, Stereogum named the album "one of their most anticipated albums of 2015," and on January 4, 2015, Consequence of Sound named it "one of the 50 most anticipated albums of 2015." The band has announced a US tour for February and March in support of the album.