Wednesday, December 31, 2008

The AccoLade: Saudi Arabia's all-girl rock band



The AccoLade, and all-girl rock band in Saudi Arabia that has to keep its performances a secret:
Dina and Dareen wear their hair teased into thick manes and have pierced eyebrows. During an interview at a Starbucks here, they wore black abayas — the flowing gown that is standard attire for women — but the gowns were open, showing their jeans and T-shirts, and their hair and faces were uncovered.
Read more here, and visit their MySpace page.