Bikini Kill

Written and Photographed by : Lisa Melograno On September 10, 2024, the iconic punk rock band Bikini Kill graced the stage at Franklin Music Hall in Philadelphia, delivering a performance that was as electrifying as it was nostalgic. The venue was brimming with energy, a Read More

Rebel Girl, by Kathleen Hanna Written by: Lisa Melograno As I dove into Kathleen Hanna‘s “Rebel Girl,” I was captivated by her vivid descriptions of her life, from childhood and beyond. Her recollections of the shows she watched, dance classes, music, and Read More

The Julie Ruin Run Fast Reviewed by: Stephen Krock     “I’m gonna yell it out / I’m gonna scream it out,” Kathleen Hanna, leading lady of The Julie Ruin, proclaims on one of the many awesome tracks to the band’s debut album, Run Fast. And you’ll want to do just that as Read More

Golden Grrrls Self titled Reviewed by Michele Zipkin     The tunes on the first self-titled, Slumberland-released album of Glasgow-based Golden Grrrls are catchy and addictive.  Perhaps inspired by (or definitely similar to) ’80s and ’90s riot (girl) bands Read More