The Muffs - Kids in America

"Kids in America" is a song recorded by English pop singer Kim Wilde. It was written by father Marty and brother Ricky Wilde. The cover is by pop punk band The Muffs. The band begins as a collaboration between guitarists Kim Shattuck and Melanie Vammen, both former members of the all-female 1980s hard rock group The Pandoras. The Muffs began performing and recording after the addition of bassist Ronnie Barnett and drummer Criss Crass.