Anybody like the Rock 'n' Roll ladies? Here's HEART:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpkitLUbeEg
I'm leaving off some obvious choices so y'all can have a chance. What chicks ROCK? (Just one at a time, please, so everybody gets a chance!)
Liz Phair!!!!!!!!!!
NSFW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tM60GAPIXTY
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2akK4tYSwY
Joan Jett!!!
I seen her at her peak in the mid '80's at the Cass county Fair! She was tight!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5RAQXg0IdfI
Pat Benatar - my fave rockin' babe of all time!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LcuaWXZtxYc&feature=related#
JANIS! (Keep an eye out for MAMA CASS ELLIOT in the audience; at the end of JOPLIN's performance you see her mouth "Wow...!")
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tb4t0Mxq3J4
Headpins
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gYzySRvLD_0
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3C0ZDAc5ga4
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sz_4YEj4lmU&feature=related
Polly Styrene of X RAY SPEX!
Who says ya can't have a sax inna punk band?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ydyn0H5h6UA
Sean Yseult formerly of White Zombie.
(http://www.geocities.com/bodacious_bass_babes/sean_yseult_white_zombie.jpg)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AmxQCz47Ero
Cindy Blackman (most famous for playing with Lenny Kravitz)
(http://canariasjoven.es/mojocanario/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/1c099d99.jpg)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RuNEHbvC-Ew
Quote from: Allhallowsday on June 28, 2009, 05:55:02 PM
JANIS! (Keep an eye out for MAMA CASS ELLIOT in the audience; at the end of JOPLIN's performance you see her mouth "Wow...!})
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tb4t0Mxq3J4
That video gives me the chills. Karma!
Lee Aaron
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JVIFVUX6nSM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQufqVoTGZQ&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A2HWaIk83nM&feature=related
The GO GOS...nuff sed!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_1BGKNk85M
the Bangles
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BWP-AsG5DRk
Melissa Auf der Maur (formerly of Hole, The Smashing Pumpkins and more recently solo)
(http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/54/Melissa_Auf_der_Maur.jpg)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m2lSa8Bnx_M
SHIRLEY MANSON (Garbage)
(http://www.fmqinc.com/images/shirley-manson.jpg)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87ZcNUVaHEQ&feature=related
Alannah Myles
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMtb_IwvPTc
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bnF3enRN-fY&feature=related
"Alien She" by Bikini Kill (probably NSFW)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gduzrdch-nM
Part of the Riot Grrrl movement.
GRACE SLICK
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q1cfTMdjkYM&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RVstafKZDYY&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpNX67EgD5U&feature=related
Supersnazz- one of the greatest garage punk bands of all time, and still going strong.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-doHXEaMnGM
What, no love for The Donnas or did I just miss it?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=douHX2gGSUs
"Brackish" by Kittie
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lcPBjT_c_rc
"After Dark" by Le Tigre
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVgC-WWt6yw
Quote from: The DarkSider on June 30, 2009, 05:11:08 AM
What, no love for The Donnas or did I just miss it?
I've got much love for the Donnas, actually. But you beat me to it. :smile:
One at a time, please. :wink:
WOW: WENDY O. WILLIAMS and THE PLASMATICS!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8DxhsLHhRM&feature=related
Debbie Harry !
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VoOG7LEyUJ0
Otep Shamaya
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Quote from: Torgo on June 29, 2009, 05:38:54 PM
Cindy Blackman (most famous for playing with Lenny Kravitz)
(http://canariasjoven.es/mojocanario/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/1c099d99.jpg)
I have a Cindy Blackman album--had no idea she played with Lenny Kravitz!
I'm still waiting to see if someone will mention my favorite, the first name that came to my mind... I suspect AHD will get to her, or maybe RC... she was a black sheep, some even say a whore...
Quote from: Rev. Powell on June 30, 2009, 08:07:55 PM
I have a Cindy Blackman album--had no idea she played with Lenny Kravitz!
I'm still waiting to see if someone will mention my favorite, the first name that came to my mind... I suspect AHD will get to her, or maybe RC... she was a black sheep, some even say a whore...
Well, I've been waitin' for someone to post
PATTI SMITH...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0brHGJ6xqbk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4JMSkcCV790
G'head,
REV, let us in on your favorite... though I wonder if I don't suspect who she might be.
Quote from: Allhallowsday on June 30, 2009, 08:14:40 PM
Quote from: Rev. Powell on June 30, 2009, 08:07:55 PM
I have a Cindy Blackman album--had no idea she played with Lenny Kravitz!
I'm still waiting to see if someone will mention my favorite, the first name that came to my mind... I suspect AHD will get to her, or maybe RC... she was a black sheep, some even say a whore...
Well, I've been waitin' for someone to post PATTI SMITH...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0brHGJ6xqbk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4JMSkcCV790
G'head, REV, let us in on your favorite... though I wonder if I don't suspect who she might be.
I don't wonder if you do suspect... er, that is to say... you got her! Patti's the girl!
Though if I have to name another off the top of my head, what about Patti protege, PJ Harvey...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N7s9bnkGeBc
Thought that PATTI SMITH'd be it, as you have superb taste, REV.
NATALIE MERCHANT?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxmaqliSdzY
Quote from: Allhallowsday on June 28, 2009, 12:41:57 PM
Anybody like the Rock 'n' Roll ladies? Here's HEART:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpkitLUbeEg
I'm leaving off some obvious choices so y'all can have a chance. What chicks ROCK? (Just one at a time, please, so everybody gets a chance!)
I never seen a picture of the lead singer of Heart she is hot, Wow.
Why are there no good lead female musicians who rock now days? All the women in music now days are poppy as hell, I don't care if there hot if you can't make good music you suck.
GWEN STEFANI (No Doubt)
(http://www.howcelebsdiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/gwen-stefani-lean-belly.jpg)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXw4Uxta8yQ&feature=related
SHERYL CROW!
(http://cinematicpassions.files.wordpress.com/2008/08/shery-crow1.jpg)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgEJWU0ZB5A
STEVIE NICKS
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U-fxOS658H4
Gretchen Wilson
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wObGeQO6Cj0
Can't believe nobody's mentioned Vixen yet!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XPV7AUU1b8c&feature=related
Quote from: Circus_Circus on July 02, 2009, 03:16:37 PM
Can't believe nobody's mentioned Vixen yet!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XPV7AUU1b8c&feature=related
EPIC 80S ROCK AWESOMENESS !
:thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbup:
Nena!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWaCHns6_HU
Patsy Cline!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fkkM7K6smQA
Aint that polar opposites! New Wave and gut-bucket country!
LITA FORD!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oXgOd39QlME
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZgNlWRWtp0&feature=related
the RUNAWAYS!!!!
Teenage proto punks in lingerie! YES!!!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pMDn6V7ZLhE
L7!!!!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=72HkQBUfJCs
Fiona Flanagan!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIxtYaBjQZk
Amy Lee in Evanescence
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLCbreTRKqQ
Doro!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kuS1Jl2Y6TU
MELISSA ETHERIDGE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mCIWDu6LIyk&feature=fvste2
The Lunachicks
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=myeO0q0BDMc
Drain STH
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EVtBRO_FxYQ
ALANIS MORISSETTE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dR6mEu5-egA
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hGjaaQAvSTA
Dinah Cancer!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gb9GvQdOSC4&feature=related
Chrissy Hyndes and the PRETENDERS!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DoHK6658kn8
Lorraine Lewis!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQJx_BK93GM
Nancy Sinatra!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T5Xl0Qry-hA
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRkovnss7sg
I have mad,mad taste!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbkoeJ7BVsI
Angela Gossow (Arch Enemy)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9AcG0glVu4
Tarja Turunen (formerly of Nightwish)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p6xaIPszwpo
Amanda Palmer (Dresden Dolls)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zKnPT38f64g
Chibi (The Birthday Massacre)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SREZ-ggSDjM
I don't like most emo-ish junk, but there's something about these guys I dig. I saw them live when they opened for Mindless Self Indulgence, and found myself quite impressed.
Quote from: RCMerchant on July 03, 2009, 04:46:32 PM
Chrissy Hyndes and the PRETENDERS!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DoHK6658kn8
CHRISSIE HYNDE should have been the inspiration for this thread. You get a hardly hand clasp. :teddyr:
The
goddess of
CHICKS THAT ROCK,
SARAH VAUGHAN:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8m1X6y9Gzhs
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9HxfF7faXk
The Runaways
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pMDn6V7ZLhE
Quote from: The DarkSider on July 04, 2009, 01:00:49 AM
The Runaways
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pMDn6V7ZLhE
Quote from: Allhallowsday on July 03, 2009, 10:39:49 PM
Quote from: RCMerchant on July 03, 2009, 04:46:32 PM
Chrissy Hyndes and the PRETENDERS!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DoHK6658kn8
CHRISSIE HYNDE should have been the inspiration for this thread. You get a hardly hand clasp. :teddyr:
The goddess of CHICKS THAT ROCK, SARAH VAUGHAN:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8m1X6y9Gzhs
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9HxfF7faXk
Darksider-I already posted the Runaways and that same vid! Is ok-it should be posted twice-is nice! :smile:
I was lucky enuff to pick up a Sarah Vaughn album last week at a yard sale! For a dollar!!!! I LOVE her!
Hallows-I'lll see yer Sarah and bump you a Billie!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4ZyuULy9zs
This song is about the evil practice of lynching blacks,by the way...
She has so much heart. It brings me to tears,her voice. Bless her soul.
Another-NINA SIMONE-I put a Spell on you-
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ORSzfw8FE-o
A lovely woman-a beautiful song-just beautiful.
QuoteDarksider-I already posted the Runaways and that same vid! Is ok-it should be posted twice-is nice!
Darn, i was being lazy and didnt check prior entries.
:bluesad:
Girlschool!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cg_ar-p-Nrw
Quote from: RCMerchant on July 04, 2009, 04:49:21 AM
Hallows-I'lll see yer Sarah and bump you a Billie!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4ZyuULy9zs
This song is about the evil practice of lynching blacks,by the way...
She has so much heart. It brings me to tears,her voice. Bless her soul.
If you hadn't mentioned her, I would have. Thank, RC. I love Billie's voice, too.
Alice Coope..oh, wait.
I love Sarah, Billie and Nina... moreso than most of those others... but do they rock? Maybe there should be another thread with chicks that swing. Glad to see them getting props anyway.
Sally Cato
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LEC6E79_QEE
Quote from: Rev. Powell on July 05, 2009, 01:11:52 PM
I love Sarah, Billie and Nina... moreso than most of those others... but do they rock? Maybe there should be another thread with chicks that swing. Glad to see them getting props anyway.
I'm thinking, myself, of "
Rock" in a decorous sense... :teddyr: I didn't mean to go down that road, but any opportunity to discuss great music is manna, oh, and
SARAH did Rock, so to speak:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fLz_cxsMLuQ
CRANK IT!! :hot:
Quote from: Javakoala on July 05, 2009, 12:36:19 AM
Quote from: RCMerchant on July 04, 2009, 04:49:21 AM
Hallows-I'lll see yer Sarah and bump you a Billie!
This song is about the evil practice of lynching blacks,by the way...
She has so much heart. It brings me to tears,her voice. Bless her soul.
If you hadn't mentioned her, I would have. Thank, RC. I love Billie's voice, too.
I've learned that
BILLIE HOLIDAY modeled her singing on
LOUIS ARMSTRONG's trumpet...
TINA TURNER http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=54XRNQ2C2x0
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oPOFNyvN2Y0&feature=related
BUSH TETRAS (the video clears up by 25 seconds)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vkep-zFQJ2s
Beth Hart
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SrZw8RToN2Y
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y50GEFjKsZE
Quote from: RCMerchant on July 04, 2009, 04:49:21 AM
Hallows-I'lll see yer Sarah and bump you a Billie!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4ZyuULy9zs
This song is about the evil practice of lynching blacks,by the way...
She has so much heart. It brings me to tears,her voice. Bless her soul.
I second that...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q3bW3W6P5Uo
Another chick that rocks - and one I'm betting very few of you are familiar with, is Akira Takarano of the Japanese band Ali Project:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iTscjst6b8w
Quote from: Fausto on July 18, 2009, 10:36:13 PM
Another chick that rocks - and one I'm betting very few of you are familiar with, is Akira Takarano of the Japanese band Ali Project:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iTscjst6b8w
Definitely a wtf? video, interesting at least! :hot: Crucified chicks or are they chicks? The "music" is suckass. Like, y'gotta be kiddin' me. :lookingup: I think it's growing on me. :bouncegiggle: You believe me don't you? :smile:
MARTHA REEVES and THE VANDELAS really Rocked. Turn it up, 1965:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhcflDSUMvc
Gonna second Joan Jett... with a different version of the same song (seen this one, RC?)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mPWFgJGjPOM
Sass Jordan!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QyBcyQP7KLQ&feature=related
I couldn't let this thread DIE without Zombina.
Zombina and the Skeletones:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvM2Njd51Fs
This thread's not dead yet and there are many more Chicks that Rock. Here's LITTLE EVA:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C5OoQadZTPk
Maxine & Roxy Petrucci!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7RSiiyaX3Q
The girlz from the band 13.
(http://i434.photobucket.com/albums/qq64/voltron_014/13_photo.jpg)
Definitely a wtf? video, interesting at least! Crucified chicks or are they chicks? The "music" is suckass. Like, y'gotta be kiddin' me. I think it's growing on me. You believe me don't you?
No accounting for taste, I guess. :tongueout:
Continuing with Japan, Yoko Kanno, leader of the band the Seatbelts and composer of the Cowboy Bebop soundtrack.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-TAxm00jOg&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AT22-J8-Jmc
Quote from: Fausto on August 11, 2009, 12:21:08 AM
No accounting for taste, I guess. :tongueout:
Like I said,
ALI PROJECT is growing on me... I listened to it again... but I think I've heard it all before, like derivative, or heavily borrowed... and kinda wonderfully lame. :smile:
Quote from: Fausto on August 11, 2009, 12:21:08 AM
Continuing with Japan, Yoko Kanno, leader of the band the Seatbelts and composer of the Cowboy Bebop soundtrack.
Thinking Japanese, how bout
THE 5.6.7.8's?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=luV9HOmOAGc
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gBss3jUFhE&feature=related