SettingsFemale punk rock singers
Allison Wolfe
Allison Wolfe is a Washington, DC-based singer, songwriter, and zine writer who has been the lead vocalist for several punk rock groups including Bratmobile and Partyline.
Allison Wolfe is a Washington, DC-based singer, songwriter, and zine writer who has been the lead vocalist for several punk rock groups including Bratmobile and Partyline.
Amy Dumas
Amy Christine Dumas (born April 14, 1975), best known by her stage name Lita, is the lead singer for the band The Luchagors as well as a retired professional wrestler and WWE Diva active f...
Amy Christine Dumas (born April 14, 1975), best known by her stage name Lita, is the lead singer for the band The Luchagors as well as a retired professional wrestler and WWE Diva active f...
Anita Lane
Anita Lane is an Australian singer and songwriter who directly influenced the early 1980s European post-punk landscape.
Anita Lane is an Australian singer and songwriter who directly influenced the early 1980s European post-punk landscape.
Anne-Marie Hurst
Anne-Marie Hurst was the lead vocalist for the groups The Elements, Skeletal Family, and Ghost Dance.
Anne-Marie Hurst was the lead vocalist for the groups The Elements, Skeletal Family, and Ghost Dance.
Ari Up
Ariane Daniele Forster, known by her stage name Ari Up, was a German-born vocalist, best known as a member of the English punk group, The Slits.
Ariane Daniele Forster, known by her stage name Ari Up, was a German-born vocalist, best known as a member of the English punk group, The Slits.
Beki Bondage
Beki Bondage (born Rebecca Louise Bond) is a musician in the punk band, Vice Squad and was one of its founder members in 1978.
Beki Bondage (born Rebecca Louise Bond) is a musician in the punk band, Vice Squad and was one of its founder members in 1978.
Brix Smith
Brix Smith-Start (born November 12, 1962 as Laura Elisse Salenger in Los Angeles, California) is an American singer, guitarist and television presenter, best known for being a member of po...
Brix Smith-Start (born November 12, 1962 as Laura Elisse Salenger in Los Angeles, California) is an American singer, guitarist and television presenter, best known for being a member of po...
Caroline Azar
Caroline Azar is a Canadian director, actor, and playwright of Lebanese Sephardic origin.
Caroline Azar is a Canadian director, actor, and playwright of Lebanese Sephardic origin.
Carrie Brownstein
Carrie Rachel Grace Brownstein is an American musician, writer, and actress, known as a guitarist and vocalist in the now-defunct band Sleater-Kinney.
Carrie Rachel Grace Brownstein is an American musician, writer, and actress, known as a guitarist and vocalist in the now-defunct band Sleater-Kinney.
Chantal Claret
Chantal Claret (born February 21, 1982) is the lead singer for the rock and power pop band Morningwood.
Chantal Claret (born February 21, 1982) is the lead singer for the rock and power pop band Morningwood.
Cherie Currie
Cherie Ann Currie (born November 30, 1959) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, actress, and artist.
Cherie Ann Currie (born November 30, 1959) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, actress, and artist.
Christina Billotte
Christina Billotte is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist.
Christina Billotte is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist.
Christina Von Eerie
Christina Maria Kardooni (born August 28, 1989) is an American professional wrestler, better known by her ring name Christina Von Eerie.
Christina Maria Kardooni (born August 28, 1989) is an American professional wrestler, better known by her ring name Christina Von Eerie.
Cinder Block (musician)
Cinder Block, born Cindy Morgan, May 13, 1961, is an American punk rock vocalist and visual artist.
Cinder Block, born Cindy Morgan, May 13, 1961, is an American punk rock vocalist and visual artist.
Corin Tucker
Corin Lisa Tucker is a singer and guitarist, best known for her work with rock band Sleater-Kinney.
Corin Lisa Tucker is a singer and guitarist, best known for her work with rock band Sleater-Kinney.
DA! (band)
DA! was formed by 16-year-old singer/bassist Lorna Donley in 1978 with guitarist keyboardist Evelyn Marquis and drummer Dawn Fisher.
DA! was formed by 16-year-old singer/bassist Lorna Donley in 1978 with guitarist keyboardist Evelyn Marquis and drummer Dawn Fisher.
Danielle Dax
Danielle Dax is an experimental musician and producer most active from the late 1970s to the mid - 1990s.
Danielle Dax is an experimental musician and producer most active from the late 1970s to the mid - 1990s.
Debbie Harry
Deborah Ann "Debbie" Harry (born July 1, 1945) is an American singer-songwriter and actress, best known for being the lead singer of the punk rock and new wave band Blondie.
Deborah Ann "Debbie" Harry (born July 1, 1945) is an American singer-songwriter and actress, best known for being the lead singer of the punk rock and new wave band Blondie.
Deborah Harry
Deborah Ann "Debbie" Harry (born July 1, 1945) is an American singer-songwriter and actress, best known for being the lead singer of the punk rock and new wave band Blondie.
Deborah Ann "Debbie" Harry (born July 1, 1945) is an American singer-songwriter and actress, best known for being the lead singer of the punk rock and new wave band Blondie.
Donna Dresch
Donna Dresch is an American punk rock musician, perhaps best known as founder, guitarist and bass guitarist of Team Dresch.
Donna Dresch is an American punk rock musician, perhaps best known as founder, guitarist and bass guitarist of Team Dresch.
Ella Guru
Ella Guru (born Ella Drauglis May 24, 1966) is an American painter and musician living in London.
Ella Guru (born Ella Drauglis May 24, 1966) is an American painter and musician living in London.
Emily Whitehurst
Emily Grace Whitehurst, also known as Agent M, (born July 23, 1979) is an American singer.
Emily Grace Whitehurst, also known as Agent M, (born July 23, 1979) is an American singer.
Eva O
Eva Ortiz (born January 11, 1961) better known as Eva O is a music artist most notable for her previous works in Christian Death and a band she formed with her then husband Rozz Williams c...
Eva Ortiz (born January 11, 1961) better known as Eva O is a music artist most notable for her previous works in Christian Death and a band she formed with her then husband Rozz Williams c...
Exene Cervenka
Exene Cervenka is an American writer, musician and artist, most famous as the co-lead vocalist of the Los Angeles punk rock band X.
Exene Cervenka is an American writer, musician and artist, most famous as the co-lead vocalist of the Los Angeles punk rock band X.
Hayley Williams
Hayley Nichole Williams is an American singer and songwriter.
Hayley Nichole Williams is an American singer and songwriter.
Holly Beth Vincent
Holly Beth Vincent is an American singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumental musician.
Holly Beth Vincent is an American singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumental musician.
Holly Ross
Holly Ross was the guitarist and lead vocalist from Angelica; an all-female punk rock band from Lancaster, England.
Holly Ross was the guitarist and lead vocalist from Angelica; an all-female punk rock band from Lancaster, England.
Honey Bane
Honey Bane is an English singer and actress, possibly best known for her 1981 UK Top 40 single "Turn Me On Turn Me Off".
Honey Bane is an English singer and actress, possibly best known for her 1981 UK Top 40 single "Turn Me On Turn Me Off".
Imani Coppola
Imani Francesca Coppola (born on April 6, 1978, NYC) is an American singer-songwriter and violinist probably best known for her 1997 hit "Legend of a Cowgirl" which sampled the instrumentals fro...
Imani Francesca Coppola (born on April 6, 1978, NYC) is an American singer-songwriter and violinist probably best known for her 1997 hit "Legend of a Cowgirl" which sampled the instrumentals fro...
Inger Lorre
Inger Lorre (b. 1963 Lori Ann Wening) is an American singer who is best known for her bands The Nymphs and Motel Shootout.
Inger Lorre (b. 1963 Lori Ann Wening) is an American singer who is best known for her bands The Nymphs and Motel Shootout.
Jemina Pearl
Jemina Pearl Abegg, known by the stage name Jemina Pearl, is an American singer, formerly the frontwoman of Be Your Own Pet.
Jemina Pearl Abegg, known by the stage name Jemina Pearl, is an American singer, formerly the frontwoman of Be Your Own Pet.
Jennifer Finch
Jennifer Finch, born August 5, 1966, is an American photographer and musician, notable for her involvement in the all-female punk rock group L7.
Jennifer Finch, born August 5, 1966, is an American photographer and musician, notable for her involvement in the all-female punk rock group L7.
Jenny Hoyston
Jenny Hoyston is the vocalist and guitarist of the San Francisco, CA, USA political punk and no wave band Erase Errata, releases records and performs worldwide under her solo moniker Paradise...
Jenny Hoyston is the vocalist and guitarist of the San Francisco, CA, USA political punk and no wave band Erase Errata, releases records and performs worldwide under her solo moniker Paradise...
Joan Jett
Joan Jett is an American rock guitarist, singer, songwriter, producer and occasional actress., best known for her work with Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, including their hit cover "I Love Rock 'n...
Joan Jett is an American rock guitarist, singer, songwriter, producer and occasional actress., best known for her work with Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, including their hit cover "I Love Rock 'n...
Kaia Wilson
Kaia Wilson is a musician from Portland, Oregon, best known as a founding member of both Team Dresch, a revered 1990s queercore punk band, and The Butchies, a pop-rock spin-off from her solo work.
Kaia Wilson is a musician from Portland, Oregon, best known as a founding member of both Team Dresch, a revered 1990s queercore punk band, and The Butchies, a pop-rock spin-off from her solo work.
Kat Bjelland
Katherine "Kat" Bjelland (born December 8, 1963) is an American musician who is currently the lead singer-guitarist of the band Katastrophy Wife, and is the former lead singer, guitarist and mai...
Katherine "Kat" Bjelland (born December 8, 1963) is an American musician who is currently the lead singer-guitarist of the band Katastrophy Wife, and is the former lead singer, guitarist and mai...
Kathi Wilcox
Kathi Wilcox is an American musician.
Kathi Wilcox is an American musician.
KatieJane Garside
KatieJane Garside is an English vocalist, lyricist, artist and writer who fronted the first incarnation of the '90s noise rock band Daisy Chainsaw, Queen Adreena and more recently Ruby Throat.
KatieJane Garside is an English vocalist, lyricist, artist and writer who fronted the first incarnation of the '90s noise rock band Daisy Chainsaw, Queen Adreena and more recently Ruby Throat.
Kembra Pfahler
Kembra Pfahler (Born August 4, 1961 in Hermosa Beach, California) is an American performance artist, rock musician and actress.
Kembra Pfahler (Born August 4, 1961 in Hermosa Beach, California) is an American performance artist, rock musician and actress.
Kim Shattuck
Kim Shattuck (born July 17, 1963) is the lead singer and guitarist of the band The Muffs.
Kim Shattuck (born July 17, 1963) is the lead singer and guitarist of the band The Muffs.
Leslie Mah
Leslie Mah is an American musician and performer.
Leslie Mah is an American musician and performer.
Lisa Crystal Carver
Lisa Crystal Carver (born 1968), also known as Lisa Suckdog, is an American writer known for her writing in Rollerderby.
Lisa Crystal Carver (born 1968), also known as Lisa Suckdog, is an American writer known for her writing in Rollerderby.
Little Annie
Little Annie Bandez (also "Little Annie Anxiety Bandez" or "Annie Anxiety") is an American singer, songwriter, painter, and stage actor.
Little Annie Bandez (also "Little Annie Anxiety Bandez" or "Annie Anxiety") is an American singer, songwriter, painter, and stage actor.
Lora Logic
Lora Logic is a British saxophonist and singer.
Lora Logic is a British saxophonist and singer.
Lydia Lunch
Lydia Lunch is an American singer, poet, writer, and actress whose career was spawned by the New York No Wave scene.
Lydia Lunch is an American singer, poet, writer, and actress whose career was spawned by the New York No Wave scene.
Madigan Shive
Madigan Rachel Ruth Shive is an American composer, performing artist, community organizer and international touring musician based in San Francisco.
Madigan Rachel Ruth Shive is an American composer, performing artist, community organizer and international touring musician based in San Francisco.
Maggie MacDonald
Maggie MacDonald (born 1979) is a writer, playwright and musician who lives in Toronto, Ontario.
Maggie MacDonald (born 1979) is a writer, playwright and musician who lives in Toronto, Ontario.
Patti Smith
Patricia Lee "Patti" Smith is an American singer-songwriter, poet and visual artist, who became a highly influential component of the New York City punk rock movement with her 1975 d...
Patricia Lee "Patti" Smith is an American singer-songwriter, poet and visual artist, who became a highly influential component of the New York City punk rock movement with her 1975 d...
Penelope Houston
Penelope Houston (born December 17, 1958 in Los Angeles, California) is an American singer-songwriter best known as the singer for the San Francisco-based punk rock band The Avengers.
Penelope Houston (born December 17, 1958 in Los Angeles, California) is an American singer-songwriter best known as the singer for the San Francisco-based punk rock band The Avengers.
Phranc
Phranc is an American singer-songwriter whose career has spanned several decades, and is also known for her cardboard and kraft paper fine art.
Phranc is an American singer-songwriter whose career has spanned several decades, and is also known for her cardboard and kraft paper fine art.
Poison Ivy (musician)
Poison Ivy, also known as Poison Ivy Rorschach, is a guitarist, songwriter, arranger, producer, and occasional vocalist who co-founded the American garage punk band The Cramps.
Poison Ivy, also known as Poison Ivy Rorschach, is a guitarist, songwriter, arranger, producer, and occasional vocalist who co-founded the American garage punk band The Cramps.
Poly Styrene
Poly Styrene was the stage name of Marianne Joan Elliott-Said, a British musician, songwriter and singer, most notably in the pioneering punk rock band X-Ray Spex.
Poly Styrene was the stage name of Marianne Joan Elliott-Said, a British musician, songwriter and singer, most notably in the pioneering punk rock band X-Ray Spex.
Rachel Carns
Rachel Carns (born August 13, 1969) is a queer musician, composer, artist and performer currently living in Olympia, Washington, U.S.
Rachel Carns (born August 13, 1969) is a queer musician, composer, artist and performer currently living in Olympia, Washington, U.S.
Rizzo (band)
Rizzo was a punk / riot grrrl band from Los Angeles, California.
Rizzo was a punk / riot grrrl band from Los Angeles, California.
Siouxsie Sioux
Siouxsie Sioux ( born Susan Janet Ballion; 27 May 1957) is an English singer-songwriter.
Siouxsie Sioux ( born Susan Janet Ballion; 27 May 1957) is an English singer-songwriter.
Texas Terri
Texas Terri, (born Terri Laird, April 6, 1955) is a punk rock singer and songwriter originally from Austin, Texas.
Texas Terri, (born Terri Laird, April 6, 1955) is a punk rock singer and songwriter originally from Austin, Texas.
Theo Kogan
Theo Kogan (born December 23, 1969) is an American singer, songwriter, model, and actress.
Theo Kogan (born December 23, 1969) is an American singer, songwriter, model, and actress.
Tobi Vail
Tobi Vail is an independent musician, DIY zinester, and feminist activist from Olympia, Washington, best known as an ex-girlfriend of Kurt Cobain, and as the drummer of the defunct punk band Bik...
Tobi Vail is an independent musician, DIY zinester, and feminist activist from Olympia, Washington, best known as an ex-girlfriend of Kurt Cobain, and as the drummer of the defunct punk band Bik...
Tom Gabel
Thomas James "Tom" Gabel is the lead vocalist, songwriter, and a guitarist for the American punk rock band Against Me! Gabel started the band as a solo act in 1997, expanding it into a quartet a...
Thomas James "Tom" Gabel is the lead vocalist, songwriter, and a guitarist for the American punk rock band Against Me! Gabel started the band as a solo act in 1997, expanding it into a quartet a...
Vi Subversa
Vi Subversa real name Frances Sokolov Sansom (born 20th June 1935, London) was the singer and guitarist of UK anarcho-punk band Poison Girls.
Vi Subversa real name Frances Sokolov Sansom (born 20th June 1935, London) was the singer and guitarist of UK anarcho-punk band Poison Girls.
Wendy O. Williams
Wendy Orlean Williams, better known as Wendy O. Williams, was the lead singer for the American punk band the Plasmatics, as well as a solo artist.
Wendy Orlean Williams, better known as Wendy O. Williams, was the lead singer for the American punk band the Plasmatics, as well as a solo artist.
Özlem Tekin
Özlem Tekin (born November 18, 1971) is a Turkish singer, TV show host and occasional actress, primarily known for her music.
Özlem Tekin (born November 18, 1971) is a Turkish singer, TV show host and occasional actress, primarily known for her music.