Portland’s new USL W League team will be called Cherry Bombs FC, which pays homage to The Runaways’ 1976 punk rock song of the same name and the riot grrrl movement of the 1990s.
Portland’s new USL W League women’s soccer club announced its name and mascot during a launch party at Lloyd Center mall.
The punk-inspired team named after The Runaways' anthem and Portland's riot grrrl movement will join the USL W League in May ...
As incels around the country mockingly chant “Your body, my choice” from their moms’ basements, suddenly the music of riot grrrl feels urgent yet again. The movement — a loose collective of bands that ...
Most punk shows exist in damp, dark basements where bodies smash themselves into one violent, wriggling nucleus in the middle of the room. Though many spectators feed off this frenetic energy, letting ...
Step into the revolutionary world of Riot Grrrl, the '90s feminist punk movement that changed music and culture forever. From groundbreaking bands like Bikini Kill to iconic zines and protest anthems, ...
Overwhelming hardcore sounds reverberate off graffitied walls. Angry female vocals and distorted guitars explode in small, seedy, and sweaty DIY venues. A horde of rowdy, misfit girls wearing Doc ...
Lefty Lucy is proud to be a riot grrrl band “re-doing riot grrrl.” “We’re definitely riot grrrl, because we’re all girls and we’re playing punk rock,” said Lila Elm, the group’s guitarist. “But we’re ...