Blog: PopMatters

Armed with an electric guitar and a mean knowledge and skill to accompany it, Sarah Negahdari displays a fearlessness and confidence that is equal parts Carrie Brownstein and Lita Ford, as Spells so righteously signifies. It seems to be the popular trend in rock journalism to compare any female singer fronting a rock band and harboring a sweet, wounded voice to Kim Deal. But the thing about Los Angeles' the Happy Hollows is that front woman Sarah Negahdari sounds so much like the Breeders/the Pixies firecracker it's next-to impossible to ignore. That's really where any comparisons to [...]