---
title: "Vixen"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/vixen"
genre: "Heavy Metal"
country: "United States"
formed: 1980
---

# Vixen

**Vixen** is a heavy metal band, from United States, active 1980 to present.

Vixen is an American all-female glam metal band formed in Saint Paul, Minnesota, in 1973. During its most commercially successful period from 1987 to 1992, the band consisted of Jan Kuehnemund, Janet Gardner, Share Ross, and Roxy Petrucci (drums).

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vixen_(band)

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Vixen |
| Genre | Heavy Metal |
| Parent genre | Heavy Metal |
| Origin | Saint Paul, United States |
| Formed | 1980 |
| Releases in catalog | 5 |

## Genres

[Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Britt Lightning](https://themetalnet.com/musician/britt-lightning) | Guitar | 2017 to present | Current |
| [Julia Lage](https://themetalnet.com/musician/julia-lage) | Bass guitar | 2022 to present | Current |
| [Rosa Laricchiuta](https://themetalnet.com/musician/rosa-laricchiuta) | Lead vocals | 2024 to present | Current |
| [Roxy Petrucci](https://themetalnet.com/musician/roxy-petrucci) | Background vocals, Drums (drum set), Clarinet | 1986 to present | Current |
| [Cindy Boettcher](https://themetalnet.com/musician/cindy-boettcher) | Background vocals, Keyboard | 1980 to 1983 | Former |
| [Gayle Erickson‐DeMatoff](https://themetalnet.com/musician/gayle-erickson-dematoff) | Bass guitar | 1980 to 1983 | Former |
| [Gina Stile](https://themetalnet.com/musician/gina-stile) | Guitar | 1997 to 2017 | Former |
| [Jan Kuehnemund](https://themetalnet.com/musician/jan-kuehnemund) | Background vocals, Guitar | 1980 to 2013 | Former |
| [Janet Gardner](https://themetalnet.com/musician/janet-gardner) | Guitar, Tambourine, Lead vocals | 1983 to 2019 | Former |
| [Jenna Sanz‐Agero](https://themetalnet.com/musician/jenna-sanz-agero) | Lead vocals | 2001 to 2012 | Former |
| [Kathrin Kraft](https://themetalnet.com/musician/kathrin-kraft) | Drums (drum set) | 2001 to 2012 | Former |
| [Laurie Hedlund](https://themetalnet.com/musician/laurie-hedlund) | Drums (drum set) | 1980 to 1986 | Former |
| [Liza Carbe](https://themetalnet.com/musician/liza-carbe) | Bass guitar | 1983 to 1983 | Former |
| [Lorraine Lewis](https://themetalnet.com/musician/lorraine-lewis) | Lead vocals | 2019 to 2024 | Former |
| [Lynn Louise Lowrey](https://themetalnet.com/musician/lynn-louise-lowrey) | Bass guitar | 2001 to 2012 | Former |
| [Marlene Peterson](https://themetalnet.com/musician/marlene-peterson) | Drums (drum set) |  | Former |
| [Maxine Petrucci](https://themetalnet.com/musician/maxine-petrucci) | Bass guitar | 1998 to 1998 | Former |
| [Nancy Shanks](https://themetalnet.com/musician/nancy-shanks) | Lead vocals |  | Former |
| [Noelle Bucci](https://themetalnet.com/musician/noelle-bucci) | Lead vocals | 1980 to 1983 | Former |
| [Pat Holloway](https://themetalnet.com/musician/pat-holloway) | Bass guitar | 2001 to 2001 | Former |
| [Pia Maiocco](https://themetalnet.com/musician/pia-maiocco) | Background vocals, Bass guitar | 1984 to 1986 | Former |
| [Rana Ross](https://themetalnet.com/musician/rana-ross) | Bass guitar | 1997 to 1998 | Former |
| [Share Pedersen](https://themetalnet.com/musician/share-pedersen) | Background vocals, Bass guitar | 1987 to 2022 | Former |
| [Tamara Ivanov](https://themetalnet.com/musician/tamara-ivanov) | Guitar | 1984 to 1986 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1988 | [Vixen](https://themetalnet.com/album/7c90ce60-140a-30f9-8345-19ba44c23eb6) | Album |
| 1990 | [Rev It Up](https://themetalnet.com/album/f4f74c57-aa84-3399-8fcd-67648ab9a593) | Album |
| 1990 | [Revved Up!](https://themetalnet.com/album/f3437ec8-4041-4675-ad2f-5e710d9d2678) | EP |
| 1998 | [Tangerine](https://themetalnet.com/album/34af1b96-6206-3122-aac6-5a350f6c9e44) | Album |
| 2006 | [Live & Learn](https://themetalnet.com/album/0d226aa6-ab44-3edf-b6b5-5bfc79df475a) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Van Halen](https://themetalnet.com/band/van-halen) (listened together)
- [KISS](https://themetalnet.com/band/kiss) (listened together)
- [Poison](https://themetalnet.com/band/poison-c79c43d4) (listened together)
- [Guns N’ Roses](https://themetalnet.com/band/guns-n-roses) (listened together)
- [Cinderella](https://themetalnet.com/band/cinderella) (listened together)
- [Scorpions](https://themetalnet.com/band/scorpions) (listened together)
- [Lita Ford](https://themetalnet.com/band/lita-ford) (listened together)
- [Ratt](https://themetalnet.com/band/ratt) (listened together)
- [Dokken](https://themetalnet.com/band/dokken) (listened together)
- [Europe](https://themetalnet.com/band/europe) (listened together)
- [Twisted Sister](https://themetalnet.com/band/twisted-sister) (listened together)
- [Warrant](https://themetalnet.com/band/warrant) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- x: https://twitter.com/OfficialVixen
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Vixen
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/11569
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4wlPkvHKZzP2K8wtBzFRyY
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/7269051

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/vixen](https://themetalnet.com/band/vixen). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt