Homework by day, punk rock by night: The Linda Lindas navigate growing up on the road
Punk-rock band the Linda Lindas may be playing shows all over the country (and in Mexico and Canada), but when they’re not performing, they’re also not
Punk-rock band the Linda Lindas may be playing shows all over the country (and in Mexico and Canada), but when they’re not performing, they’re also not partying or living the glamorous musician lifestyle. Instead, they’re doing homework.
“Backstage, we’ll just be, like, doing math homework, or writing our essays on the airplane,” band member Lucia de la Garza told NBC News.
The four members of the Linda Lindas are all still teenagers or younger: The youngest is 12 years old, and the oldest is 18.
“We’re not grown-ups,” de La Garza, 15, said.
To which her fellow band member Bela Salazar, who just turned 18, responded, “I technically am.”
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