

(Contributed Photo - Macmillan Publishing)Īs they were coming off their “Con X” tour in 2018, Tegan said she and her sister wanted a creative outlet but did not want to do another album just yet.
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Among their mainstream successes are the 2004 alternative hit “Walking with a Ghost,” which was covered by the White Stripes for their EP of the same name a year later, the upbeat dance-pop anthem “Closer,” which was featured on TV shows “Glee” and “BoJack Horseman” and the ultimate earworm “Everything is Awesome,” the theme for 2014’s “The Lego Movie.” Sara Quin. Their 10 albums have collectively sold more than 1 million copies, they have won multiple Juno Awards and have dabbled in numerous genres. “I think our childhood was really unique, and I thought it would be really cool to spend some time writing about it,” she said.īorn and raised in Calgary, it was in their adolescence that Tegan and Sara discovered their love of performing music, which they parlayed into a successful career.

Tegan told the Sentinel it was an exciting project for her and Sara to go back in time and tell more of their origin story of not only their band but also coming out. Tegan and Sara will be at the Rio Theatre June 2 to promote their new book in an event co-sponsored by Bookshop Santa Cruz, The Diversity Center and Streetlight Records. They have written about their upbringing, first in their 2019 memoir “High School” and now in their prequel graphic novel “Junior High,” which goes on sale May 30. Tegan and Sara Quin, known under their musical moniker Tegan and Sara, have many stories, even dating back to before they were internationally known musicians.

SANTA CRUZ - When you’re a multiplatinum, award-winning indie pop duo comprised of identical twin sisters with more than two decades of recorded output and have been openly gay for most of your lives, you undoubtedly have stories to tell.
