George Dionne interviews FEMMES OF ROCK violinist NINA DIGREGORIO about their 2026 tour.
“All the performers [in FEMMES OF ROCK] have their own personalities, and their own following, and their own kind of ‘thing’ they bring to the stage. So everyone is unique to everyone else.” – Nina DiGregorio
Highlights include:
- What to expect at a FEMMES OF ROCK show
- How the tour has been going so far
- Venues & Towns that have long supported the group
- Core and rotating members
- Future touring plans
- Backing up the Totally 80s Symphonic! show
- The changing entertainment scene of Las Vegas
- Opening for CHEAP TRICK & BAD COMPANY
- Her ‘Does It Violin?’ video series
- How long it takes to create a short video
- Was there a song that didn’t make it?
- The staying power of her cover of Eddie Van Halen’s “Eruption”
- Good & bad comments she’s received about it
- Feedback she’s received from the artists she’s covered
- How Jimi Hendrix influenced her artistry as a Rock violinist
- Differences between the classical & pop/rock violin communityDoes she still play classical pieces on the violin?
- Her Buffalo Bills fandom
- Future recorded music from the FEMMES OF ROCK
- And much, much more!