Fishwife was an American punk rock band from

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, active from 1990 to 1993 and consisting of Ryan Foxe (vocals), Matt Ohlin (bass guitar), Gar Wood (guitar), and

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(drums). Fishwife broke up in 1993 when Foxe moved to New York City to attend college. Prescott, Ohlin and Wood subsequently formed the band Tanner, and Foxe later sang in the

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group The Let Downs.

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