Cigarette Mom Rock
Core Canon

Concrete Blonde

Johnette Napolitano had a voice like whiskey and heartache, and "Joey" was the drunk-dial ballad that launched a thousand tearful bar singalongs. Goth-adjacent, punk-adjacent, and deeply, devastatingly real.

What Genre Is Concrete Blonde?

Concrete Blonde is a core canon artist of Cigarette Mom Rock — the gritty, emotional, female-led alternative rock of the 1990s and 2000s, and the feminine counterpart to Divorced Dad Rock. Explore the full definition or the wider 90s female rock scene.

Key Albums

  • Bloodletting
  • Walking in London
  • Mexican Moon

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Joey(Bloodletting, 1990)

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