Before The Runaways, female rock bands simply didn’t exist. Prior to forming the band, where did you think your guitar playing would take you? I didn’t really think about it. I was just living in the ...

TaLaina Hicks is a little nervous. At the start of this week, the 9-year-old had never met the other three members of her band, "Wild Animals." But for the first time on Saturday, she will perform an ...

The rise of alternative rock and the dichotomy between punk and heavy metal didn’t keep guitarists in the 1990s from shredding guitar solos.

This story is part of WBUR's "The Third Act" series, highlighting people who worked full careers and re-invented themselves later in life, often in surprising and inspirational ways. In 1967, the ...

Chicago native Mare Ralph has been a board member at Girls Rock! Chicago since 2021 and a camp organizer since 2019. From 2014 till 2018 they lived in Louisville, where in 2015 they began working with ...