L7 reunites; shows and documentary announced

They're baaaack!

90's alternative pioneers L7 have confirmed that the band's original lineup of Donita Sparks (vocals, guitar), Suzi Gardner (vocals, guitar), Jennifer Finch (bass, vocals) and Demetra Plakas (drums, vocals) will be reforming this summer, with shows confirmed for June 19 (Azkena Rock Festival in Spain) and June 20 (Hellfest in France). More shows are expected to be announced in the coming days and weeks.

The band also announced that a kickstarter campaign has been set up for the upcoming documentary 'L7: Pretend We're Dead.'

A favorite of Nirvana's Kurt Cobain, the band came to national attention with 1992's Bricks Are Heavy and the then-MTV staple, "Pretend We're Dead."

You can click Read More to see a performance of "Pretend We're Dead" on Letterman, in what was their network television debut.