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  • Category: Recording
  • Unveiled: 11 Aug 2011
  • Address:
    6660 Hollywood Blvd
  • Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing west
  • GPS location:
    34.101452, -118.335250
  • Notes: 2,444th Star. Unvieled at 11:30 AM.

The Go-Go's

Previous star: Errol Flynn

Biography

The Go-Go’s are an all-female American rock band formed in 1978. They made history as the first all-female band that both wrote their own songs and played their own instruments to top the Billboard album charts.

Fact file

  • Origin: Los Angeles, California, U.S.
  • Genres: Pop rock, New Wave
  • Years active: 1978–1985, 1990, 1994, 1999–present
  • Labels: Beyond, IRS
  • Website: www.gogos.com

Read more about The Go-Go's at Wikipedia

In the news

Pencil This In: The Go-Go's, Belgian Beer & Sunset Happy Hour
LAist - News from LA, 2011-08-17 21:00:00
Compensate for the dreary daylight hours by getting out tonight, L.A. The Go-Go's rock a homecoming show at the Greek Theatre. Mindshare LA beckons intellectuals. The TAG Gallery showcases over 50 winning works of art. Belgian beer follows Belgian cinema. And The Taste gears up for its Labor Day foodie ...

The Go-Go's honored with Walk of Fame star (omg!)
Yahoo Entertainment, 2011-08-12 23:21:42
omg! - The original line up of 1980s rock band The Go-Go's celebrated their star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, thirty years after their debut album. It was the 2,444th star to line the famous pavement. (Aug. 12)

A Hollywood Star, All I Ever Wanted: The Go-Go's Get Walk Of Famed
LAist - News from LA, 2011-08-11 23:59:00
The "high pop priestesses" of The Go-Go's received their first Hollywood Walk of Fame star today. All five women were present during the ceremony, which appropriately took place in front of The Masque, the former punk rock club that housed the band's first performance. [ more › ]

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