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The Chainsaw Kittens were a part of the American alternative rock scene , drawing from pop , glam rock , punk , new wave and British Invasion music .. alternative rock. alternative rock. glam rock. glam rock. pop. pop music. punk. Punk rock. new wave. New wave music. British Invasion. British Invasion. Their lyrics tackled such varied topics as religion , the Stonewall Riots , Federico Fellini , Oklahoma , Erik Menendez , and Oscar Wilde .. Oklahoma. Oklahoma. religion. religion. Stonewall Riots. Stonewall Riots. Federico Fellini. Federico Fellini. Erik Menendez. Erik Menendez. Oscar Wilde. Oscar Wilde. Based in Norman , Oklahoma , its name a reference to the band members ' youth and `` chainsaw guitar sound '' , the Chainsaw Kittens were active from 1989 to 2000 .. Norman. Norman, Oklahoma. Oklahoma. Oklahoma. Debuting with a sound described 1991 SPIN review as `` The Smiths meet the New York Dolls meet the devil '' , the group gained attention with `` thrift-store transvestism , '' which it abandoned when the look `` started to overshadow the music . ''. SPIN. Spin ( magazine ). The band underwent several personnel changes , but maintained the presence of principal singer / songwriter Tyson Meade , previously of Norman alt-rock outfit -LSB- -LSB- Defenestration -RSB- -LRB- wrong link -RRB- -RSB- , and guitarist / producer Trent Bell .. Norman. Norman, Oklahoma. Tyson Meade. Tyson Meade. Though the Kittens saw little commercial success during their period of activity , they have since won praise as. '' -LSB- a -RSB- rguably the best American band who never made it '' in the '90s heyday of alternative rock .. alternative rock. alternative rock. In the 1995 movie Empire Records , the character Mark , played by Ethan Embry , is wearing a `` Chainsaw Kittens '' t-shirt throughout the movie .. Empire Records. Empire Records. The band reunited for a performance at the Norman Music Festival in Norman , Oklahoma on April 26 , 2008 .. Norman. Norman, Oklahoma. Oklahoma. Oklahoma