- 1. 10 Fanstastic New Books by Women to Make Catching Up on that New Year's Resolution to "Read More" a Breeze! ...
- (Books)
- ... everything has changed when she meets Aaron: the chill, dark, and handsome proprietor of the Tactical Coffee roasting company, who also owns his own Brooklyn brownstone, where she might live rent-free—a ...
- Created on 24 January 2023
- 2. 7 Best Biopics About Women to Watch When You Need to Feel Inspired (and 1 For When You Don't
- (Movies)
- In response to Millie Bobby Brown's appearance on The Drew Barrymore Show where she stated that she would like to play Britney Spears in a biopic of her life, Spears complained “I’m not dead yet”. ...
- Created on 30 November 2022
- 3. Dr. Marten's Film Series Explore LA's Feminist Punk Women (Exene, The Linda Lindas, L.A. Witch) and the DIY Ethos of NYC's Music Sc
- (Sponsored)
- ... of the bands THICK and Rebelmatic as well as photographers Edwina Hay and Walter Wlodarczyk. Oliver Ackermann, who in addition to fronting A Place to Bury Strangers founded the late, lamented Brooklyn ...
- Created on 09 November 2021
- 4. Karen Dalton Documentary—Behind the Scenes With "In My Own Time" Co-Directors: BUST Intervie
- (Movies)
- ... had discovered your shared love of Karen Dalton, how did the idea for the documentary come about? RICHARD PEETE: We were at a bar in Brooklyn, where we lived, and all of Karen's peers were on the jukebox ...
- Created on 29 September 2021
- 5. Rollerskating is Back! And Skate Queen Lola Star is Here to Share All Her Tips to Get You Started
- (Living)
- Once a feel-good retro hobby, the popularity of roller skating has skyrocketed since the pandemic put a premium on outdoor, socially distanced fun. Here, Brooklyn’s reigning skate queen Lola Star shares ...
- Created on 05 May 2021
- 6. Five Women Who Shaped Motown Soul: Not Just Pretty Faces, but the Heart of Hitsville U.S.A.
- (Music)
- When Mary Wilson, founding member of The Supremes, died suddenly on Monday, February 9, 2021, we lost a true legend. Her longtime friend and publicist Jay Schwartz released a statement deeming Wilson ...
- Created on 10 February 2021
- 7. Genya Ravan’s “I Who Have Nothing” Melds Gold, Gravel, And Guts
- (Music)
- ... little Goldie's singular vocal abilities: echoing a theme that would repeat throughout her career, she found a way to do it herself. A fateful day in 1962 at Brooklyn's The Lolipop Lounge Bar revealed ...
- Created on 05 February 2021
- 8. Brooklyn-Based Puck's First Solo Project Is A Dance-Worthy Crush Song: BUST Premier
- (Music)
- Relive a New York City night out with Puck's first single, "Good Friends." Equal parts nostalgia-inducing and danceable, this track will remind you of the good old days —a small dark club, the thrill ...
- Created on 15 January 2021
- 9. We Know The Schuyler Sisters — Now, Meet The Other Real-Life Women Behind "Hamilton
- (Movies)
- ... and comic artist from Brooklyn, New York. You can find her work on Instagram at @gabshery, or on her website at gabriellashery.com MORE FROM BUST The Real Story Of The Schuyler Sisters 'Hamilton' ...
- Created on 10 July 2020
- 10. Big Freedia Opens Up About Beyoncé, Bounce, Being Black in New Orleans, and Her Boo: BUST Interview
- (Music)
- ... for this cover story in Brooklyn just a couple of days before the entire country shut down in the grip of COVID-19. None of us knew the extent to which life as we knew it would halt. But Freedia was driven ...
- Created on 23 June 2020
- 11. Puss N’ Boots On Their New Album, Their Favorite Songs, And What They Love About Each Other: BUST Interview
- (Music)
- Puss N’ Boots — the Brooklyn-based trio made up of Sasha Dobson, Norah Jones. and Catherine Popper — released their long-awaited sophomore album, Sister, on Valentine’s Day. And long-awaited it was, ...
- Created on 20 February 2020
- 12. 9 Films to Watch This Galentine's Da
- (Movies)
- ... in Brooklyn with her best friend Sophie. When Sophie moves out of the apartment, Frances is then forced to find a new place to live. Her journey takes her all around New York, back home to Sacramento, ...
- Created on 13 February 2020
- 13. Janelle James Gives Listeners The Scoop On Her Major Brooklyn Comedy Fest On BUST's Poptarts Podcast
- (Poptarts)
- ... now the boss lady of The Janelle James Comedy Festival, which is returning to Brooklyn for its second year December 5 through 7 at The Bell House and will feature big names including Ilana Glazer, the ...
- Created on 26 November 2019
- 14. Starcrawler's Arrow De Wilde On Music, Feminism, And "Devour Yo
- (Music)
- Starcrawler has just released their second album Devour You on Rough Trade. The L.A.-based rock band is comprised of members Austin Smith (drums), Henri Cash (guitar), and Tim Franco (bass) and ...
- Created on 11 October 2019
- 15. DJ Collectives That Center Women, Queer, and Nonbinary Folk Are Scratching Out Gatekeepers
- (Music)
- ... the New York Times, “The future is nonbinary and inclusive.” But Working Women isn’t the first collective to break with bro-y club culture. They owe a lot to the Brooklyn-based Discwoman. Discwoman’s ...
- Created on 29 July 2019
- 16. L7's Donita Sparks On Touring, Trump, And Her Band's Feminist Lega
- (Music)
- ... wherever Marky is from (editor’s note: Marky Ramone is from Brooklyn) and it was just the two of them going at it, and I just thought it was a blast. I was just laughing the whole time. Other people on ...
- Created on 06 June 2019
- 17. What "Josie and the Pussycats" Taught Me About Capitalism, Government Mistrust, And Halter Top
- (Movies)
- ... neighborhood, the paintings changing so quickly that I get brand whiplash. Yes, paintings. True to the (sometimes try-hard) bespoke nature of Brooklyn culture, brands like Nike and Bumble are forgoing ...
- Created on 03 April 2019
- 18. 5 Up-And-Coming Women Musicians You Should Know About
- (Music)
- ... with a lot of stops and starts… It felt good one minute and difficult the next.” Mary-Elaine Jenkins Like most of the women profiled here, Mary-Elaine Jenkins is based in Brooklyn. She spent her ...
- Created on 13 November 2018
- 19. The Play "Mary V" Shows The Power Of Women's Ang
- (Entertainment)
- ... tickets here. This pot originally appeared on Fembot and is reprinted here with permission. More from BUST In Broadway's "Head Over Heels," The Go-Go's Music Is The Star This Brooklyn Theater Troupe ...
- Created on 23 October 2018
- 20. House Of Vans' Brooke Burt Shares Her 10 Favorite Shows
- (Music)
- Brooklyn's House of Vans held its final show on August 24, closing out with an Interpol concert held the same day that the band dropped its sixth studio album. Brooke Burt, Vans' Senior Manager of Lifestyle ...
- Created on 27 August 2018
