The Nuns

The Nuns was a rock band in San Francisco and New York City.Best known as one of the founding acts of the early San Francisco punk scene, the band went through a number of hiatuses and periodic reunions, lineup changes, and changes in style.Overall, The Nuns performed and recorded on and off from the mid-1970s into the 2000s.While the band was centered on Jennifer Miro and Jeff Olener through its various incarnations, Alejandro Escovedo, who went on to later success as an Americana and alternative country musician, was also a key member during its years of fame in late 1970s San Francisco.