Here’s the first single “Don’t Wanna Lose,” from Rips, the debut album of Mary Timony’s Ex Hex.

This one rocks hard. It’s a great blast of melodic garage punk.

[In August of this year I’ll be publishing my rock ‘n’ roll/ coming-of-age novel, “True Love Scars,” which features a narrator who is obsessed with Bob Dylan. To read the first chapter, head here.

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