There is more than one artist that has used this name. 1. A popular indie rock band from Brooklyn, New York 2. An indie band from Melbourne, Australia 3. A band from St. Louis, Missouri 1. Vivian Girls started in Brooklyn, NY in March 2007 as the trio of Cassie Ramone, Kickball Katy and Frankie Rose. While only a band for a short while, they recorded a demo CD-R which included five original songs and a Wipers cover, and began to play locally in Brooklyn and Katy and Cassie’s home state of New Jersey.