The problem with ‘Girl Bands’
Sian Campbell on what it means to be a ‘Girl Band’ ‘Girl band’; ‘Chick rock’. If you’re like myself – desperate to see ladies stomping out that nasty gender divide, taking names on stage, being lauded...
View ArticleDum Dum Girls – Only In Dreams (Sub Pop)
By Cheri Amour In her hazy days of, what one can only imagine was, singing into the mirror with comb to lips, LA singer songwriter Kristen Gundred (nom de plume Dee Dee) made a vow to only work with...
View ArticleSong of the Day #721 – The Orielles
The Orielles might call Halifax (which is as middle England as you can get) their home, but their hearts sound deeply rooted in California. Replace the cobblestone hilltop roads with miles of flat...
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