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 San Francisco punk rockers Frightwig launched a video to accompany their anthem "War on Women," which sheds light on women's rights and exposes the threats that women are subjected to in society on a daily basis. Watch the powerful video...

By Pauline France GRAMMY award-winning folk singer-songwriter and musician Patty Griffin dropped her new album American Kid on May 7, and announced summer tour dates in support of the release. This United States and U.K. tour will kick off in Asheville,...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gp5Ih64f9oI&feature=youtu.be Jessi Alexander — GRAMMY-nominated, CMA and ACM Award-winning songwriter and one of Nashville’s most prolific lyricists — will return to her roots on March 27th with the release of Decatur County Red, her first new album since 2014. This...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X1EJa394osE Wu Fei & Abigail Washburn have shared “Four Seasons,” the latest single from the upcoming self-titled album by the guzheng master and GRAMMY-winning banjoist, out April 3rd on Smithsonian Folkways. The rollicking, elegant love song comes from a tradition of...

10-year-old Lucy Gowen from the U.K. has absolutely captivated us with her killer electric guitar skills. She's a great guitarist, and confidently displays her chops with an occasional smile and glance at the camera. Watch her rendition of "Red House" by Jimi Hendrix...

Experts Column, a blog that posts top 10/100 lists on numerous topics, took a stab at compiling a list of the 100 greatest female guitarists. The writer of the column notes: "If you thought guitar technique was a man thing, think...

The WiMN’s Front and Center is a weekly column that showcases accomplished women who work in the music and audio industries. We spotlight successful female performers, manufacturers, retailers, educators, managers, publicists, and everyone else in between. Want to be featured? Learn how here. Front...

            By Pauline France Prince's new band, 3rd Eye Girl,  a trio made up of three talented ladies, recently sat with UT San Diego to talk about how they came to be and how they were personally handpicked by Prince after...

By Myki Angeline The female presence in rock and metal is steadily increasing by the numbers, particularly with music festivals who have been under fire for the blatant lack of women artists in past line ups. For years women artists...

Pop icon MARINA (PKA Marina and the Diamonds) has released her brand new single, "Superstar." The track will be on her upcoming fourth studio album, LOVE + FEAR, set to be released on April 26 via Atlantic Records. "Superstar" was...