BY CABBAGE SAUCE

PJ Harvey
Poet, singer, musicians songwriter, actress, and sculptor Polly Jean Harvey grew up with the isolation of being the only girl in her small English hometown. Though not a feminist, she has given a great face to female rockers everywhere.
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Dresden Dolls
This band composed of Amanda Palmer (vocals and piano) and Brian Viglione (drums) began in mid-2000 and has won many fans with their thrashing vocals and perfectly harmonized percussion.


X-Ray Spex
Part of the always-amazing Riot Grrl Movement this punk band complete with saxophone challenged contemporizes by casting aside anger and nihilism and approaching situations with intelligence and creative lyrics.

Bikini Kill
A driving force behind the Riot Grrl Movement, an attitude and music resembling punk minus the anger and penises. They’re one of those bands that make you want to grab an electric guitar and show about commercialism and government in a feminist way.


Cat Power
Gritty, honest lyrics mixed with confidence define this abstract singer and make her a very important figure in modern indie rock.

Peaches
Highly sexual for an ex-kindergarten teacher but at the same time proving women can be liberated by dancing around stage in skin tight lingerie without having the ideal body shape.


Sleater-Kinney
Ferocious young band full of feminist hope and urgency create meliodic tunes with creative songwriting.

Ella Fitzgerald
Dubbed "The First Lady of Song," is the most popular female jazz singer with a genuine voice and sultry ballads, sweet jazz that imitate every instrument in an orchestra.

Billie Holiday
She began her carrear in obsurce Harlem nightclubs and soon became a world famous jazz legend with songs about real issues affecting real people.


The Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Part of the recent art-punk, indie and garage rock revival explosion The Yeah Yeah Yeahs gained early fame by befriending The White Stripes and are bound to make a lasting impression.