Women Make Noise

Discover the groundbreaking anthology, Women Make Noise, edited by the innovative team at Aurora Metro Publications. Published in 2012 and featuring 320 pages of compelling narratives, this book takes you on a vibrant journey through the history of girl bands across multiple genres.

From the soulful Motown groups of the 1960s to the audacious punk and protest music of the 1970s and 80s, and the expressive queercore and riot grrrl movements of the 1990s, this collection offers fresh perspectives on the contributions of female musicians throughout the decades. Women Make Noise not only celebrates the talent and creativity of girl bands but also highlights their significant impact on the music industry and culture at large.

Whether you’re a music enthusiast or simply curious about the vibrant history of women in music, this book is a must-read. Explore the stories that changed the sound of music as we know it.