Carsie Blanton
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Carson Amanda "Carsie" Blanton is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist based in New Jersey. Blanton has released eight studio albums and three EPs, all with a pay what you want pricing strategy
Carsie Blanton at Milkboy
Carsie Blanton and Joe Plowman at the Southern Cafe in Charlottesville, Virginia, February 8, 2025.
Violet Gibson
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Violet Albina Gibson was an Irish woman who attempted to assassinate Benito Mussolini in 1926. She was released without charge but spent the rest of her life in a psychiatric hospital in England.
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…which includes Joe Plowman on bass and Patrick Firth on keyboards. Her song "Tango Luigi", released in 2026, drew parallels between Luigi Mangione and Violet Gibson. In October 2025, Blanton took part in the Global Sumud Flotilla to bring humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip. She spent a week in an Israeli prison as…
Gibson in 1926
Gibson pictured after her arrest in 1926
Mussolini with bandaged nose following his shooting by Gibson
Her gravestone in Kingsthorpe Cemetery