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NOTS – Cosmetic (Goner): The Analytic Approach

“No novelty”, shouts Natalie Hoffman, lead singer and guitarist of Memphis punk band Nots, on their sophomore record Cosmetic. It’s one of the last tracks on the record, but it’s the one to reference in case someone wants to point out that this gang of four is “an all-girl band”. Carrie Brownstein has often stressed […]

Added on July 25, 2011 Bianca Valentino 80s girl pop , Bananarama , Bianca Valetino , Black Flag , Bratmobile , Bush , Cat Power , Catcall , Catherine Kelleher , Christine McVie , Chromatics , Dry July , Everclear , Fleetwood Mac , Fugazi , Glass Candy , Grace Jones , Hole , Homebake Festival , interview , Kim Gordon , Kiosk , M.I.A. , Madonna , Michael Flatley , Molly Neuman , Nathan Howdeshell , Pam Hogg , Patti Smith , Portland , Reef , Roxy Music , Serge Lutens , Sonic Youth , Sydney , The Germs , The Go-Go's , The Gossip

Catcall – The Collapse Board Interview

by Bianca Valentino Catcall is the latest musical project from Sydney-based musician Catherine Kelleher. Kelleher first performed as frontwoman for Australian DIY punk band Kiosk in the early 00s. Upon returning home from a 2006 Kiosk US tour Kelleher had a life changing moment (which she talks about here) and after much soul searching decided […]

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Molly Neuman — The Collapse Board Interview

Molly Neuman is one amazing lady! — a musician, the original Riot Grrrl, business woman and so much more.

Added on July 4, 2011 Bianca Valentino '80s dance , basement shows , Bianca Valentino , Bikini KIll , Bratmobile , Cyndi Lauper , D.I.Y. , Designer Imposter , Don’t Need You: The Herstory of Riot Grrrl , Grace Jones , Gunk zine , hip-hop , Jigsaw zine , Joan Jett , Johnna Fateman , Kathleen Hanna , Klub Kid Vintage , Lunachicks , New York City Music , New York City Police , Police Revolution Now , Poly Styrene , punk rock , punk zines , queen latifah , Ramdasha Bikceem , Riot Grrrl , Riot Grrrl zine , Run DMC , Santi White , teen punk , Theo Kogan , Tobi Vail , X-Ray Spex

Dasha Bikceem a.k.a. Designer Imposter – The Collapse Board Interview

Our first show was in somebody’s basement at their parents’ house. Their parents would let them have punk shows. I don’t even know if people do that anymore?

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Nathan Howdeshell – The Collapse Board Interview

I don’t view music as a competition at all.

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an interview with The Weekly Volcano about Riot Grrrl

Jason Baxter sent me the following questions as part of his research for an article he was writing for the Tacoma/Olympia alternative weekly, The Weekly Volcano. The article has since been published, under the title Revolution Girl-Style: Then and Now. How did you hear about Morgan And The Organ Donors and Weird TV? Do you make […]