Bikini Kill

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Bikini Kill is a pioneering American punk rock band central to the riot grrrl movement, known for its fiercely feminist lyrics and confrontational performances.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf punk rock band
riot grrrl band
activeYearsEndYear 1997
activeYearsStartYear 1990
2017
associatedAct Bratmobile NERFINISHED
Huggy Bear NERFINISHED
Le Tigre NERFINISHED
Team Dresch NERFINISHED
The Frumpies NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
genre feminist punk
punk rock
riot grrrl
hasMember Billy Karren NERFINISHED
Kathi Wilcox NERFINISHED
Kathleen Hanna NERFINISHED
Tobi Vail NERFINISHED
hasRole bassist Kathi Wilcox NERFINISHED
drummer Tobi Vail NERFINISHED
guitarist Billy Karren NERFINISHED
vocalist Kathleen Hanna
influenced Bratmobile NERFINISHED
Le Tigre NERFINISHED
Paramore NERFINISHED
Sleater-Kinney NERFINISHED
The Gossip NERFINISHED
locationOfFormation Olympia, Washington NERFINISHED
lyricLanguage English
lyricTheme female empowerment
feminism
patriarchy critique
movement riot grrrl NERFINISHED
notableCharacteristic DIY ethic
confrontational live performances
fiercely feminist lyrics
zine culture involvement
notableSong Carnival NERFINISHED
Double Dare Ya NERFINISHED
Rebel Girl NERFINISHED
Suck My Left One NERFINISHED
notableWork Bikini Kill (EP) NERFINISHED
Pussy Whipped NERFINISHED
Reject All American NERFINISHED
Revolution Girl Style Now! NERFINISHED
Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah NERFINISHED
recordLabel Kill Rock Stars NERFINISHED
Kill Rock Stars Records NERFINISHED
yearOfFormation 1990

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Le Tigre associatedAct Bikini Kill
riot grrrl associatedWith Bikini Kill
subject surface form: Riot grrrl
The Raincoats influenced Bikini Kill