Just looking at the numbers, there is a male dominance among male rock bands. Of course, women were always present in rock and pop, either as solo artists or as band members often fronting them, and ...

This list celebrates 5 all-female bands that left a lasting mark on music history. From punk to pop to hard rock, each group brought something unique to the stage and the studio. For decades, the ...

While metal, punk, hardcore, and rock have long been established as a "boy's club", there have always been women working hard to put out some great, non-phallic music. Right now, there are more ...

The 1970s and 1980s were rich with female-fronted rock bands—if not always in number then certainly in impact. Before you decry this list and ask where are Heart, Fleetwood Mac, Blondie, and others, ...

Behind every great rock band is a steady and sturdy bassist holding down the low end of things. Rock 'n' roll might be a male-dominated line of work, but that doesn't mean women haven't been a key ...

The Kenmore Village Improvement Society (KVIS) has launched a ‘More Female Bands’ campaign to encourage more girls and women to form and join a band. After realizing that their efforts to achieve a ...

In the early 1990s, singer-songwriter Danielle Howle was headed onstage for soundcheck. A crewmember came up to her, she remembered, and asked whose girlfriend she was, since that must be the only ...

At a music festival in the Chinese city of Shijiazhuang in mid-October, a fan in the crowd waved a banner that read “Let all women embrace bigger, limitless dreams”. Though its earnestness clashed a ...

Whitney Houston Performs In Paris Bercy on May 18th, 1988. She is one of the best female vocalists of the 1980s. The 1980s were a great time for music, with so many iconic female singers and vocalists ...

In the devoted community that has grown around Jerry Garcia and the Grateful Dead, Aug. 1 to 9 holds a kind of spiritual significance as a period of remembrance and reflection. Those are the dates of ...

This article is featured in the 2025 Commencement & Reunions special issue. Fraternities are a hub for campus music. On a given Saturday night, there might be five or six different performances from a ...

Now that I look back, while I was growing up in the late '90s and early 2000s, I was desperately looking to media for any semblance of female representation to reflect my inner self. Even though ...