Tagged: Bikini Kill
Personal History: Riot Grrrl Radio
Gayle Wald goes from riot grrrl DJ to college professor. Gayle Wald, a professor of English at George Washington University in Washington, DC, has spent a good part of her career writing and teaching about … read more »
Daily Inspiration: Pussy Riot
Yesterday, the trial of three members of Russian female punk collective Pussy Riot began in Moscow. Charged with “hooliganism motivated by religious hatred or hostility” for performing an anti-Putin song on the altar of the … read more »
Bikini Kill Starts a Record Label
Though it’s been 14 years since they broke up, Bikini Kill, originators of riot grrrl, have maintained a strong psychic presence, largely because they were a really, really good band. To further solidify that legacy … read more »
WIKI-NI KILL: RIOT GRRRL GETS DIGITAL
WE’RE BIKINI KILL. AND WE WANT REVOLUTION GIRL STYLE NOW! In keeping with the “now” part of that sentence, funny blogger/’90s feminist icon/BK singer Kathleen Hanna has started the millennial version of a fanzine—a Bikini … read more »
Kathleen Hanna Helps Make The Library Cool Again
Can’t afford concerts these days? Well, have we got a recession special for you. Bikini Kill lead singer and noted feminist Kathleen Hanna has just made a sizable donation to the NYU library. The library … read more »
Schnipper’s Slept On
Each Tuesday, FADER editor Matthew Schnipper highlights an underappreciated recent release he thinks we need to know about. This week it’s Bikini Kill’s Reject All American. Watch them play “I Hate Danger” here , buy … read more »
