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5 Killer Punk Bands to Add to Your “Feminist Rage” Playlist
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(Music)
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... emotions are overwhelming, and few genres of music scratch that itch quite like punk. Feminist punk bands have been challenging the patriarchy with fast guitars and angry screams for decades – like Crass ...
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Created on 31 January 2023
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10 Fanstastic New Books by Women to Make Catching Up on that New Year's Resolution to "Read More" a Breeze! ...
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(Books)
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An old graffiti tag that once appeared on the streets of Washington, D.C., opined, “Punk means fight bullshit.” But if that’s the case, why are so many punk shows so claustrophobically, overwhelmingly ...
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Created on 24 January 2023
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“Y’allternative”: Goth Meets Cowboy in This Trendy Aesthetic With a Rich History
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(Style)
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Perhaps one of the most interesting and creative styles to come out of the internet-era is “Y’allternative”, which as the name implies, combines dark, alternative fashion inspired by Goth and punk with ...
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Created on 17 January 2023
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Want to See Pussy Riot Present "Putin’s Ashes"? Now’s Your Chance
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(Arts)
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... with her prison punk band.
Pussy Riot, as a group, “stands for gender fluidity, inclusivity, matriarchy, love, laughter, decentralization, anarchy, and anti-authoritarianism.” The piece, Putin’s Ashes, ...
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Created on 13 January 2023
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6 Cancelled Shows That Left Us Shook
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(TV)
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... being a geek. A couple of kids click within their groups, with some going to comic conventions (geeks) or delving into the punk style of music (freaks). Creating ‘80s nostalgia while set at a Michigan ...
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Created on 04 January 2023
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All-Black on the Silver Screen: 11 Goth Girls in TV and Film That Led Us to The Present-Day Wednesday
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(TV)
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... is Halloween” vibe to a beloved character. Goth is a music-based subculture derived from punk rock that became big in the ‘80s thanks to artists like Siouxsie and the Banshees, The Cure, and Joy Division, ...
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Created on 03 January 2023
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Nicole Rieder Explains How She Achieves Her Perfect, Plus-Size '60's Glam Look, and Shares Her 7 Most-Wanted Lis
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(Style)
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... also the bright, flower-power, psychedelic acid prints of that era. Then the glamour and frivolity of the disco period rolled into the punk music scene—I love it all. As an elder millennial, I was obsessed ...
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Created on 02 January 2023
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7 Best Biopics About Women to Watch When You Need to Feel Inspired (and 1 For When You Don't
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(Movies)
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... punk scene has a history of not being kind to women. Joan Larkin (Kristin Stewart), a southern California teenager, changes her name to Joan Jett and teams up with a band manager, Kim Fowley, who helps ...
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Created on 30 November 2022
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Nina Hagen Returns with New Feminist Anthem Single and Video “United Women Of The World”
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(Music)
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... cabaret tradition of Brecht and Weil, and was an opera prodigy, who grew up a fan of Folk, Psychedelic, and Glam Rock. Visiting Punk-era England and hanging out with bands like The Slits and Sex Pistols ...
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Created on 16 November 2022
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BUST's Perfect Fall Playlist is Here: Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Big Joanie, and Other New Music to Listen To Right Now ...
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(Music)
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... (“Kwenchy Kups,” “Gary Ashby”) and the post-punk sounds we fell for first (“Don’t Press Me”). –Carlee McManus
The Bobby Lees
Bellevue (Ipecac Recordings)
For their third album, the Bobby Leesreturn ...
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Created on 11 November 2022
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New Bold Music From Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith, Plus 2 More Albums You Need To Listen To This Fall
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(Music)
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... grit on this one, slyly softening their reckless blows with borderline ballads and well-timed toe taps, all fused together with punk-forward playfulness. Tracks are conceptually heady, with an overarching ...
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Created on 01 November 2022
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Beth Ditto Talks Switch To Acting, and Latest Role In The Country Music Drama "Monarch." Plus, New Music From Gossip? ...
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(TV)
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... is best known as the lead singer of Gossip, the punk band she formed in 1999 with friends from her home state of Arkansas after they’d all moved to Olympia, Washington—the city known for birthing the riot ...
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Created on 12 September 2022
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Album of the Week: Big Joanie's "Back Home" Delivers Heavy and Heartfelt '90s, Feminist-Punk Nostalg
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(Music)
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Big Joanie
Back Home
“In My Arms” showcases the London-based trio’s seamless harmonies and tight musicianship with an infectious groove reminiscent of the best indie rock of the post-punk era. ...
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Created on 07 September 2022
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Watch Sleater-Kinney, Fred Armisen, and Courtney Barnett Get Physical in This Powerful Tribute to Olivia Newton-John
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(Music)
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... dance moves in commemoration of Olivia Newton-John’s iconic style.
This tender, playful tribute was an unexpected pivot from the punk rock tones of Sleater-Kinney, who emerged from the feminist punk ...
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Created on 26 August 2022
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Before Nirvana And Soundgarden, A Young Black Performer Named Tina Bell Was Making Grunge Rock But You Have Probably Never Heard Of Her.
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(Music)
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Seattle’s alternative “grunge” rock was a punk/metal hybrid sound made famous by bands like Pearl Jam, Nirvana, and Soundgarden that seized pop culture in the early ’90s. Among the musicians who came ...
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Created on 10 August 2022
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BUST Premiere: Hot As Sun Comes Through With The Raw Tropical Punk Anthem Of The Summer That You've Been Waiting Fo
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(Music)
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... they have produced multiple EPs and an album embracing a raw, primal dance-punk style.
True to the video’s title, “It Was Bananas” is a delectable frenzy of sound and imagery. With lyrics like "Tropical ...
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Created on 08 August 2022
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Watch The Linda Lindas Take On Bikini Kill's Classic "Rebel Girl" In This Holy Grail Of Summer Mosh Momen
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(Music)
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The Linda Lindas played a killer show to an adoring all ages audience last night at NYC’s Bowery Ballroom. Fans ranging in ages from 7 to 70 danced and grooved in sync through out the night. The four ...
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Created on 26 July 2022
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10 Protest Songs About Reproductive Health To Add To Your Feminist, Pro-Choice Playlist
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(Music)
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... keep the momentum going and get pumped for a revolution? With music, of course. Here is a compilation of feminist songs –old, new, and of various genres curated to please Hip-Hop lovers, Pop fans, punks, ...
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Created on 20 July 2022
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Legendary Feminist Punk Band Bikini Kill Are Back On Tour and Still Hungry For "Revolution Girl Style Now
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(Music)
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... and learn something from each other.
Performing in such an expansive venue perhaps lost a bit of the punk immediacy that a smaller show would have offered, but it also presented a new opportunity ...
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Created on 13 July 2022
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From Cabaret Shows to Premium Cable, Performer and MC Murray Hill is Everywhere—and That’s Just The Way He Likes It
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(Entertainment)
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Murray Hill is busy. When we speak in March, he’s got three different TV shows streaming on three different networks, he’s writing a memoir, and he’s working on a pitch for his own Murray-led detective ...
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Created on 16 June 2022