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The following is a list of notable bands associated with riot grrrl from the early 1990s to the present, mainly in the United States and United Kingdom.. NB: some of these bands significantly pre-dated the original riot grrrl era (e.g. Frightwig, Fifth Column, Mecca Normal, Scrawl, L7), while others may be more accurately categorized as grunge – see also 'foxcore' (e.g. Lunachicks, Babes in ...
Pages in category "Riot grrrl bands" The following 81 pages are in this category, out of 81 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 7 Year Bitch; A.
Riot grrrl bands were influenced by groundbreaking female punk and mainstream rock performers of the 1970s to the mid-1980s. While many of these musicians were not originally associated with each other during their time and came from a variety of backgrounds and styles, as a group they anticipated many of riot grrrl's musical and thematic ...
In 2014, the band reunited; the following year, they began performing live together for the first time in over a decade. [5] They completed an international tour throughout 2015, during which bassist Herman was fired and replaced with Clara Salyer. The band broke up again in 2017. The band is often grouped in with the riot grrrl scene. [6]
They took inspiration from the riot grrrl movement, with songs addressing serious issues such as rape, domestic abuse, self harm, depression, patriarchy, and female empowerment. In 1993, Jack Off Jill's front woman Jessicka coined the term "riot goth" to describe their music and aesthetic. [10] [11] [4]
Two of the young bands rocking out at Coachella this weekend have been trumpeted as the next wave of the ‘90s riot grrrl movement, but there’s just one problem: they don’t want the label.
Lucid Nation was formed in Los Angeles in 1994, when founding drummer, Debbie Haliday, joined Spivey and Ronnie Pontiac to form a riot grrrl band. [2] An early show was in a downtown LA art gallery opening for Team Dresch, followed by a show opening for Bikini Kill in Montebello.
The indie band — known for their role in the "riot grrrl" movement and their punk sound — hit the stage at the Brooklyn Bowl for the first of ten shows on the tour.