Record-store Clerk: The Feminine Musique: Female Vocalists

Modern female songwriters inspired by the off-kilter vocal and sonic sensibilities of music maverick Kate Bush.

Nashville's greatest female singers, from the queens of the countrypolitan era to today's sassy and multi-dimensional female country stars.

Teen longing, sweet harmonies and walls of sound, from the songwriters at the Brill Building to Motown's hit factory.

Listen to the best recordings from the most influential female jazz musicians of all time.

Listen to female rockers from the punk era to today's indie girl-crushes who use smarts, speed and sex appeal to get their point across.

Songs by some of the best female indie pop singers.

Born of the '90s DIY scene in the Pacific Northwest, the riot grrrl movement features bands that combine aggressive vocals and lyrics with thrashing punk instrumentals.

This playlist features the best songs from the pop goddesses of the 2000s.

What a gal should listen to :)

A compilation of contemporary female artists who refuse to mold to society's ideal. These ladies are not for the faint of heart and that's exactly why we love them. This playlist includes upbeat electro, rap, soul. NSFW.

Part of the BUST Magazine-reading, DIY crafty set? Looking to sit and chat with the girls and a couple bottles of wine? Put a bird on it with this indie-grrl playlist.

These contemporary country ladies who know how to party! Start your fun and sassy night out with your best gal pals with some girl power, country-style!

Soul music re-emerged and took on many forms throughout the 90's and 00's, often referred to as "Neo Soul" or "Soul Revival." Listen to the greatest songs from the women that captured that spirit.