Nikki & the Corvettes

Led by Nikki Corvette, the Detroit trio Nikki & the Corvettes played basic new wave power pop with girl group influences. If you're looking for something rawer than the Go-Go's, yet certainly not as raw as the Ramones, this could fill the bill, although they're not as accomplished as either of those two groups. Nor were they a self-contained group, using a backup group on their 1980 Bomp LP, whose ...more