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riot grrrl

Sleater Kinney - 2023

Why did Sleater-Kinney name the band after a forgettable suburban road?

It’s been more than 30 years since the off-the-cuff selection.

Andrew Clayman
Feb 27, 2026
Courtney Love - Hole

The album that drew Courtney Love the ire of the riot grrrl movement: “Don’t do it!”

They weren’t happy.

Reuben Cross
Dec 10, 2025
Kathleen Hanna - Bikini Kill - Musician

The movie that inspired Kathleen Hanna’s career: “I got a lot of confidence”

A massive influence.

Dale Maplethorpe
May 21, 2025
PJ Harvey - Rid Of Me - 1993

‘Rub ’Til It Bleeds’: PJ Harvey’s rawest moment on record

Truly punk.

Will Howard
Apr 27, 2025
The five best songs from the Riot grrrl movement

The five best songs from the riot grrrl movement

Essential bangers in every sense.

Heather Collier
Apr 25, 2025
Ladies and Gentlemen…The Fabulous Stains - 1982 - Lou Adler

‘Ladies and Gentlemen…The Fabulous Stains’: The feminist punk movie that inspired Bikini Kill

Riot grrrl icons.

Aimee Ferrier
Jan 21, 2025
Joan Jett - 1980s - Musician

‘Bad Reputation’: Joan Jett and the angst-fuelled anthem that sparked the later riot grrrl pioneers

“The world’s in trouble.”

Kelly Murphy
Jan 19, 2025
The five best songs from the Riot grrrl movement

What was the riot grrrl movement’s manifesto?

“Girls constitute a revolutionary soul force…”

Lauren Hunter
Jan 2, 2025
Live Photos - Bikini Kill - London Roundhouse - June 2024 - Raph PH

The Lilith Fair: How music industry sexism inspired the highest-grossing festival of the 1990s

“Make this world a better place.”

Kelly Murphy
Dec 1, 2024
Live Photos - Bikini Kill - London Roundhouse - June 2024 - Raph PH

The Overlooked Masses: The emergence and stigmatisation of the ‘fangirl’ in the 1990s and beyond

1990s punk feminism meets the mainstream.

Kelly Murphy
Nov 22, 2024
General - Music - Women - Female Musicians

A guide to the lesser-known British riot grrrl bands from the 1990s

Underappreciated.

Aimee Ferrier
Nov 10, 2024
Kathleen Hanna - Bikini Kill - Musician

“My favourite shit”: Kathleen Hanna’s favourite album of the 1980s

The best…

Lauren Hunter
Oct 28, 2024

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