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Cristina Martinez (singer)

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Cristina Martinez is an American rock singer. She is best known as the lead singer of Boss Hog. She has also been a member of Pussy Galore and The Honeymoon Killers. Her husband, guitarist Jon Spencer, collaborated with her in all three bands.[1][2][3] Her music has included elements of blues, grunge, noise rock and new wave.[4] She has been referred to as a sex symbol, and has appeared nude on album covers and in concert.[4] She and Spencer have one son, Charlie.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Harvilla, Rob (March 24, 2017). "The Art of Aging Disgracefully". The Ringer.
  2. ^ "Boss Hog's Cristina Martinez Returns to the Rock Life After Mom-dom". KQED. 13 July 2016.
  3. ^ Ringen, Jonathan (March 23, 2017). "Boss Hog's Punk Rock Revs Up as It Hits Middle Age". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.
  4. ^ a b "Cristina Martinez of Boss Hog". Music. 17 May 2000.
  5. ^ "Boss Hog couple talk parenthood - Near Northwest". digitaledition.chicagotribune.com. Retrieved 2024-04-13.