Mia Zapata References Mia Zapata American musician Ask Anything Homework Help Written by The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica The Information Architects maintain a master list of the topics included in the corpus of Encyclopædia Britannica, and create and manage the relationships between them. The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica Britannica AI Ask Anything Learn about this topic in these articles: 27 Club/ Mia Zapata Mia Zapata was the lead vocalist of the Seattle-based punk rock group the Gits. Born in Chicago in 1965 and raised in Louisville, Kentucky, she fell in with a group of musicians while a student at Antioch College in Ohio in the 1980s.… Read More Mia Zapata was the lead vocalist of the Seattle-based punk rock group the Gits. Born in Chicago in 1965 and raised in Louisville, Kentucky, she fell in with a group of musicians while a student at Antioch College in Ohio in the 1980s.… Read MoreRiot Grrrl Movement/ Activism and the angry young women of rock…1993 rape and murder of Mia Zapata, lead singer of the Gits. They also developed tribute projects to Zapata, including 7 Year Bitch’s album ¡Viva Zapata! (1994) and Jett’s side band Evil Stig (“Gits Live” spelled backward). Read More…1993 rape and murder of Mia Zapata, lead singer of the Gits. They also developed tribute projects to Zapata, including 7 Year Bitch’s album ¡Viva Zapata! (1994) and Jett’s side band Evil Stig (“Gits Live” spelled backward). Read More