- 1. 5 Killer Punk Bands to Add to Your “Feminist Rage” Playlist
- (Music)
- ... in the ‘70s and ‘80s and the “Riot Grrl” movement of the ‘90s giving birth to bands like Bikini Kill, Sleater-Kinney, and Bratmobile. But it took a bit longer for room for feminism to be made in lesser-known, ...
- Created on 31 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. This Fall, Bikini Kill Reunited For A Night Of Feminist Herstory
- (Music)
- Walking around the grassy concert grounds of Riot Fest, it is evident punk music has evolved to become more inclusive: the festival attendees are people from all walks of life. Everyone is here to have ...
- Created on 14 November 2019
- 4. The Regrettes Get Bigger On "How Do You Love?
- (Music)
- ... The Regrettes: The Modern-Day Riot Grrrl Group In Concert Emily Bell And The Talkbacks Debut 'Can't Talk Back' Music Video — Featuring Badass Female Football Players: BUST Premiere Teen Rockers The ...
- Created on 07 August 2019
- 5. 11 Books By Women To Read In January 2018
- (Books)
- ... from women’s-rights activist Loretta Ross, to Beyoncé, to the riot grrls. Friedman admits that she doesn’t have all the answers to questions such as whether we take back ownership of the word “slut,” or ...
- Created on 16 January 2018
- 6. Bikini Kill Reunited For One Night And It Felt So Good
- (Music)
- ... the short clip of this magical moment below, and don’t forget to celebrate Riot Grrl Day on April 9th! Last night at The Kitchen A post shared by Jenn Pelly (@jennpelly) on Nov 5, 2017 ...
- Created on 06 November 2017
- 7. Punk Musician Alice Bag Is Making Another Album - And You Can Help
- (Music)
- ... The Regrettes: The Modern-Day Riot Grrrl Group In Concert 7 Riot Grrrl Songs To Inspire Millennial Women Sleater-Kinney's Corin Tucker On How Feminist Punk Rock Can Respond To Trump: BUST Interview ...
- Created on 26 June 2017
- 8. Artery Brings Music To Any Space
- (Music)
- I just started playing saxophone in this soul/folk band (I’m really bad at describing music). We were invited by an artist collective organization called Artery to play a secret apartment show. Artery ...
- Created on 26 June 2017
- 9. The Regrettes: The Modern-Day Riot Grrrl Group In Concert
- (Music)
- Earlier this year we got a taste of the Regrettes when they did an interview with us but I had the privilege of seeing them in concert and I couldn't be more impressed. It only took one song to fall ...
- Created on 23 June 2017
- 10. 10 Online Retro Stores With Classic Style
- (Style)
- ... description to styles that date from the 1920s to 1990s, which includes fringy flapper dresses, mod skirts and riot grrl band concert shirts. If you don’t want to drop thousands on an early 20th-century ...
- Created on 26 April 2017
- 11. The Legacy Of Clara Bow, America's First Sex Symbo
- (Movies)
- One hundred and eleven years ago, Clara Bow was born into violent poverty in Brooklyn, New York. She would go on to become America’s most loved — and most controversial — sex symbol of the silent film ...
- Created on 18 August 2016
- 12. 7 Year Bitch Releases Newest Album In 20 Years
- (Music)
- Existing for a name-appropriate yet short-lived seven years during the heyday of 90s riot grrrl, 7 Year Bitch reunites to release an uncovered live album from 1996. Recorded at Seattle’s Club Moe, the ...
- Created on 17 December 2015
- 13. Grrrl, You Need A Copy Of Jack Off Jill's New Fan Zin
- (Arts)
- ... sisterhood and making sick music for riot goth children of the night - JOJ bassist Helen Storer on cool, sexy 90s feminism and why she’s glad it’s coming back for all the Grrrls of today - JOJ guitarist ...
- Created on 17 November 2015
- 14. It's Officially Riot Grrrl Day In Boston! 5 Ways To Celebrate, Wherever You Ar
- (Music)
- ... What marks the occasion? Our love for Kathleen Hanna! Mayor Marty Walsh has formally declared April 9th is “Riot Grrrl” Day! Apparently Marty loves Bikini Kill and Le Tigre just as much as we do. The ...
- Created on 09 April 2015
- 15. Juliette Lewis is a Riot Grrrl Growing Up in New Film Kelly & Cal
- (TV)
- A tribute to the struggles and triumphs of growing up, first-time director Jen McGowan's film Kelly & Cal tells the story of a former Riot Grrrl whose transition into suburban motherhood is, well, not ...
- Created on 14 October 2014
- 16. Rock Dreams: Meredith of Perfect Pussy Sings About the Stuff that’s Worth Hating
- (Music)
- ... it would be a different story. Are there any cool zines you’ve read recently that you could recommend to us? There's a woman named Paula who does a riot grrl zine called "Bruise Violet." She interviewed ...
- Created on 14 February 2014
- 17. This "Dirty Girls" Short Film Will Make Your Day ...
- (Arts)
- ... Amanda, Harper, and her pals are everything I wanted to be in high school: brash, stylish, uncensored, and creative. They even started a riot grrrl 'zine that, unsurprisingly, was misunderstood by most ...
- Created on 12 March 2013
- 18. RIP Punk Rock Icon Poly Styrene
- (Music)
- ... rebellious, and still make you want to sing along. Her badassness is what helped plant the seeds of influence in both Britpop and Riot Grrl movements. She will be dearly missed. Here's a couple of videos ...
- Created on 26 April 2011
- 19. Heels on Wheels Roadshow Does MidWest Tour!
- (Feminism)
- ... a New York City Teaching Artist and theater performer. The show includes "Medusa-themed puppet theatre, anti-capitalist robots, liberation magic, riot grrl dance parties, and the story of stardust are ...
- Created on 24 March 2011
- 20. Le Tigre Tour Film To Be Released June 7th!
- (Music)
- ... and Riot Grrl pioneer, leads Le Tigre in an electronic confrontation against sexism and homophobia in the music industry. Directed by Kerthy Fox (Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields), ...
- Created on 08 March 2011
