Upset

The punk-pop band Upset began as the project of Ali Koehler, the former drummer for Vivian Girls and Best Coast. After leaving the latter band late in 2011, Koehler took some time to regroup and write some songs; after noticing that ex-Hole drummer Patty Schemel was following her on Twitter, she struck up a friendship that turned into a musical collaboration. With Koehler on guitar and vocals, she and Schemel rounded out their lineup with Koehler's Vivian Girls bandmate (and La Sera founder) Katy Goodman on bass and La Sera's Jenn Prince on guitar. The band played its first sh...