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What happened to angry female music stars?

6075 days ago
Guardian Music — Are there any angry women left in rock and pop? Joan Jett, riot grrrl figurehead Kathleen Hanna and others talk about where it went wrong – and right – for female musiciansJoan Jett is remembering a time long ago, before women were ruli... more info

Jon Savage on song: Section 25 – Looking from a Hilltop (Megamix)

6078 days ago
Guardian Music — This soaring, epic single from the Blackpool band took early 80s electro to dizzy new heightsThe popularity of European electronics from spring 1977 onwards had a huge impact on disco and dance music. Donna Summer's I Feel Love and Kraftwerk's Trans-... more info

Radio catchup: Orbital, new-wave women, female voters and Lord Byron

6082 days ago
Guardian Music — Orbital spun the decks, punk girls reminisced, MPs wooed women voters and Byron was less bothered about their voteThere's something about Orbital that is inextricably linked with the summer's festival season – in fact, they have just announced... more info

Groove Armada, Blood Red Shoes And The Slits Added To The Great Escape 2010

6085 days ago
Addict Music — Also added to the bill today are Blood Red Shoes, The Slits, Everything Everything, Surfer Blood, Egyptian Hip Hop and Detroit Social Club. more info

Paul Morley on Dan Le Sac and Scroobius Pip

6110 days ago
Guardian Music — Paul Morley on Dan Le Sac and Scroobius Pip, a pair of "novelty" rappers who join the dots between Mos Def and Ivor Biggun, Benny Hill and Benjamin Zephaniah "... nothing is more entertaining than fucking with words and their arrangement" – Sc... more info

Not Squares, Teenagersintokyo, Brian Jonestown Massacre, Beyonce (Major Lazer Mix), The xx - Free MP3 Downloads

6127 days ago
NME - The Daily Download — Couple of treats for you today. First up Teenagersintokyo. Teenagersintokyo (or "TIT" as they're probably not abbreviated as) are a slightly gothier NYPC that have been winning fans at support slots for the likes of CSS and The Slits, and are set ... more info

New band of the day – No 713: Gaggle

6133 days ago
Guardian Music — This 20-piece female choir will either strike you as magically sonorous or remind you that 'cat' is the first syllable of 'caterwaul'Hometown: London.The lineup: Alibi, Bennett, Coughlin, Culwick, D, Dana, Green, Gusset, Honey, Kiki, Kumari, Launette... more info

New Brilliant Colors Video - "English Cities" (Stereogum Premiere)

6133 days ago
Stereogum — "English Cities" is a kinetic pop track from San Francisco trio Brilliant Colors' full-length debut, Introducing. The 10 songs (in just about 24 minutes) follow hard-to-track-down singles on Makes A Mess and Captured Tracks. The group's fronted by si... more info

This Week's Live Picks

6177 days ago
Pop Tarts Suck Toasted — Monday: The Slits, The Sundelles, + Sisters @ Highline Ballroom 7pm $15 [tix]Amid all the hoopla surrounding the reunions of bands like Pavement, My Bloody Valentine, Pixies, The Vaselines, Mission of Burma, etc., etc., some of reunions have been los... more info

The Slits Announce U.S. Dates

6180 days ago
Pitchfork - Tours — 12-10 San Francisco, CA - Bottom of the Hill 12-13 Los Angeles, CA - The Echo12-14 New York, NY - Highline Ballroom   more info

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