Blondie, Fleetwood Mac, and ABBA are all among the very best and most iconic female-fronted rock bands of all time.
A couple of years ago, Billboard and Ultimate Classic Rock published lists of the greatest rock and roll singers ever. Billboard chose 50 and UCR picked 40 for reasons that elude the mortal man. We ...
Chaka Khan is tied for 11th most awarded woman in Grammys history. She won her first Grammy in 1975 for her song “Tell Me ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rock and roll has seen some fabulous female singers through the years. One can go back to the 1950s and '60s to find voices and ...
This list celebrates 5 all-female bands that left a lasting mark on music history. From punk to pop to hard rock, each group brought something unique to the stage and the studio. For decades, the ...
Rock music is about many things. But sometimes rock music is all about partying. Yes, you need songs about love and cars and your past and your family and all that. Sure. But when you get right down ...
Rock music has more or less always been a male-dominated genre. Though women have long been present in the rock scene, they are routinely left out of conversations when discussing the greats. We’d ...
Rock music was dominated by spectacle, and female artists eventually carved out a space in a male-dominated industry. Yet, not every chart-topper aged well. Some were more style than substance, others ...
In 2018, Recording Academy president and CEO Neil Portnow suggested that women needed to “step up” to win more Grammy Awards—a tone-deaf remark that contributed to his resignation. Fast-forward to ...
Bessie Smith / Daphne A. Brooks -- Sister Rosetta Tharpe / Stephanie Phillips -- Mahalia Jackson / Jana Martin -- Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton / Gillign G. Gaar -- Wanda Jackson / Gillian G. Gaar -- ...