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By Pauline France Earlier this month, Alicia Keys was a guest on Oprah's Master Class - a series which tells little known stories of true modern masters hand-picked by Oprah. Keys discussed her struggles, successes, personal issues and biggest triumphs, and you can watch...

By Pauline France Through March 22, 2013, you can download Orianthi's "Filthy Blues" off her new album Heaven In This Hell, for free, courtesy of Guitar World magazine. While you're at it, enter a contest to score an Orianthi Signature PRS guitar....

By Pauline France Egypt's first all-female heavy metal band Massive Scar Era was recently spotlighted by The New Yorker, along with other female-fronted bands from Arabic countries like Lebanon and Dubai. Sherine Amr, the 27-year-old founder of Massive Scar Era, was first introduced...

By Pauline France Paramore was interviewed by Billboard Senior Correspondent Andrew Hampp during the SXSW 2013 showcase in Austin, Texas. The band discussed the making behind its upcoming self-titled album (due April 9), what it was like to work with a...

By Pauline France Beyoncé uploaded a new Hit-Boy-produced song titled "Bow Down/I Been On" on her SoundCloud yesterday (March 17). The song, which has an electro-pop/rap feel, includes the lyrics "I took some time to live my life, but don't think...

By Pauline France To commemorate Saint Patty's Day, we're presenting you with a lucky four-leaf clover ensemble of the fine music highlighting different areas of the Irish genre, of course involving women. Enjoy, and sláinte! 1) Mary J. Blige and U2. Alright, so...

By Pauline France UK-based poet and spoken word artist Hollie McNish wrote a clever poem aimed to deconstruct the degrading misrepresentation of women in hip hop music videos. It is clever, eye-opening, brutally honest, sad and amusing at the same time! Here's how...

By Pauline France Electronic pop group Clementine & The Galaxy are set to drop their self-titled debut on April 9. To celebrate, the duo is throwing an EP release party on April 16 at the Mercury Lounge in New York City. Listen...

By Pauline France Louisa Branscomb, a clinical psychologist, songwriter, and pioneering bluegrass musician from Cartersville, Ga., can be credited for inspiring and empowering an army of female bluegrass musicians. She formed the first modern all-woman bluegrass band, the Bluegrass Liberators, and was...

              By Pauline France Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams and MAC Cosmetics have partnered to launch a vibrant, four-piece Williams signature makeup collection. “I didn’t wear makeup at all. Photographers would beg me to wear chapstick and I’d say no,” Williams told People magazine in...