Punk Like Her

Welcome to the Punk Like Her Podcast! In this episode we’ll be talking about the drama and chaos surrounding Babes in Toyland. The band, not that ye old movie. Babes in Toyland is known for their songs Bruise Violet, Sweet ‘69, and Handsome and Gretel. Their sound was angry and chaotic, but over time they found their sound and in 1989 they recorded their first album called Spanking Machine. Follow @PunkLikeHerPodcast on Instagram and @PunkLikeHer on Twitter and Facebook Thanks to The Lef7overs for providing the theme song. Don’t forget to subscribe and review. Sources: Wikipedia: Babes in Toyland All Music The Guardian

Welcome to the Punk Like Her Podcast! In this episode we’ll be talking about Tish & Snooky and their Manic Panic product line. Tish and Snooky are sisters, known for their eccentric punk rock style. Manic Panic is known for its bold hair dye often seen atop punk rockers’ heads. “Snooky would work on her homework backstage between sets. Meanwhile Tish was refurbishing clothes and designing stage outfits that would shape punk style for decades to come.” Follow @PunkLikeHerPodcast on Instagram and @PunkLikeHer on Twitter and Facebook Thanks to The Lef7overs for providing the theme song. Don’t forget to subscribe and review. Sources: Allure TishandSnooky.com ManicPanic.com Vice Wikipedia: Manic Panic, St. Mark’s Place

Welcome to the Punk Like Her Podcast! In this episode we’ll be talking about Tina Weymouth and her band, the Talking Heads. Tina Weymouth is know for her funk-inspired bass riffs. Talking Heads are known for their songs Psycho Killer, Burning Down the House, and Road to Nowhere. “Growing up, I remember my parents had this 2 disc CD set called Sand in the Vaseline which was just this compilation of The Talking Heads’ most popular songs. I remember it so perfectly on the back of the case it had this photo of the band sitting on a couch and Tina look so fucking cottagecore cute with this short blond hair.” Follow @PunkLikeHerPodcast on Instagram and @PunkLikeHer on Twitter and Facebook Thanks to The Lef7overs for providing the theme song. Don’t forget to subscribe and review. Sources: PaperMag.com [Reverb.com](https://reverb.com/news/you-just-do-it-talking-heads-tina-weymouth-on-the-secret-of-great-basslines-bacons-archive](https://reverb.com/news/you-just-do-it-talking-heads-tina-weymouth-on-the-secret-of-great-basslines-bacons-archive) Far Out Magazine: Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth Wikipedia: Talking Heads, Tina Weymouth

Welcome to the Punk Like Her Podcast! In this episode we’ll be talking about Theo Kogan and her band Lunachicks Known for their outlandish stage performances, and songs like Don’t Want You, Say What You Mean, and Say What You Mean. “Theo Kogan slid into this world at the end of December 1969 because being born in 1970 just wouldn’t have been as cool.” Follow @PunkLikeHerPodcast on Instagram and @PunkLikeHer on Twitter and Facebook Thanks to The Lef7overs for providing the theme song. Don’t forget to subscribe and review. Sources: Lunachicks.com Wikipedia: Lunachicks, Theo Kogan Vogue All Music Punk News NY Times

Welcome to the Punk Like Her Podcast! In this episode we’ll be talking about Stacey Dee and Jennie Cotterill and their band Bad Cop/Bad Cop Bad Cop/Bad Cop are known for their songs Breastless, Womanarchist, and I’m Done. “Sometimes ya want some poppy jams and there’s nothing wrong with that.” Follow @PunkLikeHerPodcast on Instagram and @PunkLikeHer on Twitter and Facebook Thanks to The Lef7overs for providing the theme song. Don’t forget to subscribe and review. Sources: Wikipedia: Bad Cop/Bad Cop, Fat Wreck Chords Bad Cop/Bad Cop Office Site My First Band (Podcast) Beat.com

Welcome to the Punk Like Her Podcast! In this episode we’ll be talking about Alice Bag and her band The Bags. Alice is know for her Ranchero meets Hard Rock style of punk music. The Bags are known for their songs Survive, Babylonian Gorgon, We Don’t Need the English. “Alice wanted to be more present and active in Chicano activist groups - as a result of the racism she’d faced and that she’d seen in her community” Follow @PunkLikeHerPodcast on Instagram and @PunkLikeHer on Twitter and Facebook Thanks to The Lef7overs for providing the theme song. Don’t forget to subscribe and review. Sources: Wikipedia: The Bags, Alice Bag Please Kill Me AliceBag.com

Welcome to the Punk Like Her Podcast! In this episode we’ll be talking with Meghan and Victoria Turner and their band The Lef7overs You might recognize them form the Punk Like Her theme song "Good Friends" You'll also get a sneak preview of The Lef7overs new song, Paranoia. Follow @PunkLikeHerPodcast on Instagram and @PunkLikeHer on Twitter and Facebook Thanks to The Lef7overs for being super awesome.  Don’t forget to subscribe and review.

Welcome to the Punk Like Her Podcast! In this episode we’ll be talking about Poly Styrene and her band X-ray Spex Poly Styrene is known for her Day Glo style and sharp voice. X-ray Spex are known for their songs “Oh Bondage, Up Yours”, “I am a Poseur” and “I am a Cliche”. “The X-ray Spex hit the punk scene like a freight train. Right off the bat they were playing gigs at the infamous Roxy club.” Follow @PunkLikeHerPodcast on Instagram and @PunkLikeHer on Twitter and Facebook Thanks to The Lef7overs for providing the theme song. Don’t forget to subscribe and review. Sources: Wikipedia: Poly Styrene, X-Ray Spex, Hare Krishna The Guardian: Poly Styrene's inspiring sensitivity should be the true legacy of punk and Poly Styrene’s Obituary

This episode takes you through a brief history of zines and goes into the exciting times around Melanie Nissen and her zine, Slash.  Thank to The Lef7tovers for providing the theme song Mentions in the episode: Hard + Fast (the book): https://hardandfast.bigcartel.com/ Riot Grrrl Press: https://www.instagram.com/riotgrrrlpress/ Standard Issue (zine): https://standardissuemag.tumblr.com/post/45424224488/friday-march-15th-2013-heres-another-article Sources: http://www.girlieaction.com/melanienissen https://ago.ca/agoinsider/what-zine#:~:text=A%20zine%20is%20usually%20a,magazine%20but%20with%20a%20twist.&text=Zines%20are%20usually%20made%20out,the%20writer%2Fartist%2Fcreator. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zine https://guitargirlmag.com/news/music-news/hard-fast-book-documenting-the-la-punk-scene-from-1977-to-1980-by-photographer-melanie-nissen-out-today/ https://newnoisemagazine.com/news-legendary-rock-photographer-melanie-nissen-announces-book-hard-fast/

Welcome to the Punk Like Her Podcast! In this episode we’ll be talking about Lorna Doom and her band The Germs. Lorna Doom is know for her creative bass riffs and her punk rock attitude. ​ The Germs are known for their songs What We Do is Secret, Lexicon Devil, and We Must Bleed. “The Germs were there at the start of the Los Angeles punk scene and they weren’t going to let not knowing how to play their instruments stop them from taking part in it.” Follow @PunkLikeHerPodcast on Instagram and @PunkLikeHer on Twitter and Facebook Thanks to The Lef7overs for providing the theme song. Don’t forget to subscribe and review. Sources for this episode are:  Wikipedia: Lorna Doom, The Germs LA Weekly River Front Times The Guardian Encyclopedia.com

Welcome to the Punk Like Her Podcast! In this episode we’ll be talking about Cherie Currie and her band The Runaways. Cherie is also known for her role in the film Foxes and her musical collaborations with her twin sister Marie Currie. The Runaways are known for their songs Cherry Bomb, Queens of Noise, and You Drive Me Wild. “The members of the Runaways were not women, they were teenage girls. They were underage and [Kim Fowley] took advantage of that.” Follow @PunkLikeHerPodcast on Instagram and @PunkLikeHer on Twitter and Facebook Thanks to The Lef7overs for providing the theme song. Don’t forget to subscribe and review. Sources: Wikipedia: Cherie Currie, The Runaways, Methaqualone The Guardian Grunge.com

Welcome to the Punk Like Her Podcast! In this episode we’ll be talking about Kung Mao and her band The SUBS as well as Hu Juan and her band SMZB. Both The Subs and SMZB are iconic punk bands in the Wuhan (China) punk scene. Some songs to check out by SMZB are Scream for Life, Chinalism, and TEN THOUSAND WAYS TO REBEL. ​ “Wuhan has a history of rebellion, and its rebellious history made it the perfect home for a punk scene.” Follow @PunkLikeHerPodcast on Instagram and @PunkLikeHer on Twitter and Facebook Thanks to The Lef7overs for providing the theme song. Don’t forget to subscribe and review. Sources: Wuhan Calling Here is a punk city  Anarchy around the world Wuhan Punk History Celtic Punk Encyclopedia - SMZB Maximum RockNRoll - The Subs

Welcome to the Punk Like Her Podcast! In this episode we’ll be talking about Patricia Day and her band Horrorpops. Patricia is known for her rockabilly style and tattoo art upright bass. Horrorpops are known for their songs Walk Like a Zombie, Kiss Kiss Kill Kill, and Where they Wander. “Somehow [their] demo gto leaked and somehow two of the songs on this demo became absolute hits in Denmark’s night clubs. So they did the only thing they could do in that situation, start touring Europe.” Follow @PunkLikeHerPodcast on Instagram and @PunkLikeHer on Twitter and Facebook Thanks to The Lef7overs for providing the theme song. Don’t forget to subscribe and review. Sources: Wikipedia: Patricia Day, Horrorpops Rue Morgue Facebook: Patricia Day, Horrorpops Instagram: Patricia Day, Horrorpops Here's more info on Punk Rock Holocaust

Welcome to the Punk Like Her Podcast! In this episode we’ll be talking about Nadezhda (Nadya) Tolokonnikova and her band Pussy Riot Nadya is also known for her involvement in activist artist group Voina and Pussy Riot is known for their songs PANIC ATTACK, Punish, and 1312. “The group is more than just a single protest, or even just a band, they’re an anarchist collective and activist group which sort of makes talking about them a little difficult.” Follow @PunkLikeHerPodcast on Instagram and @PunkLikeHer on Twitter and Facebook Thanks to The Lef7overs for providing the theme song. Don’t forget to subscribe and review. Sources: Wikipedia: Russia, Vladmir Putin, Pussy Riot Cultural Atlas YouTube NME Elle Pussy Riot: The movie (Tubi)

Welcome to the Punk Like Her Podcast! In this episode we’ll be talking about Kathleen Hanna and her bands Bikini Kill, Le Tigre and The Julie Ruin. Kathleen is known for her black pony tail and her role in the Riot Grrrl movement. Bikini Kill is known for their songs Rebel Girl, Carnival, and Double Dare Ya. “Being a punk band, the guitar is heavily distorted, lots of power chords and what not. To be more specific their sound is very Dead Kennedys-esque but then also you can really hear that early 90s grunge influence, which I can only describe as Sonic Youth-y.” Follow @PunkLikeHerPodcast on Instagram and @PunkLikeHer on Twitter and Facebook Thanks to The Lef7overs for providing the theme song. Don’t forget to subscribe and review. Sources: The Heroine Collective Wikipedia: Kathleen Hanna, Bikini Kill The Punk Singer (documentary)