Does Groupies Still Exist?
The Term “Groupie” Is Still Used Today, but It Seems to Mean Something Different Than It Used To. in Line with Des Barres's Definition, Every Fan of the Modern...
The term “groupie” is still used today, but it seems to mean something different than it used to. In line with Des Barres's definition, every fan of the modern age is already at that “next step,” looking deeper into the music than we ever could before.
Who is the most famous groupie?
Most Famous Groupies of All Time
- Nancy Spungen. Most people know Nancy Spungen as the ill-fated girlfriend of punk rock legend, Sid Vicious. ...
- Connie Hamzy. ...
- Cleo Odzer. ...
- Cherry Vanilla. ...
- Audrey Hamilton. ...
- Lori Maddox. ...
- Pamela Des Barres. ...
- Bebe Buell.
What do you call girls who follow bands?
The word groupie originated around 1965 to describe teen-aged girls or young women began following a particular group or band of musicians on a regular basis. The phenomenon was much older; Mary McCarthy had earlier described it in her novel The Company She Keeps (1942).