- List of female rock singers
This is a list of female rock singers, including all genres of rock. For female heavy metal singers, see
List of female heavy metal singers .
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*Agent M (Tsunami Bomb )
*Jenna Sanz-Agero (Vixen)
*Zayra Alvarez (COBRALUSH)
*Amber
*Tori Amos
*Christina Amphlett (Divinyls )
*Brett Anderson (The Donnas )
*Emma Anderson (Lush )
*Signe Toly Anderson (Jefferson Airplane )
*Maria Andersson (Sahara Hotnights )
*Anouk
*Fiona Apple
*Ashlee Simpson
*Funda Arar
*Joan Armatrading
*Stephanie Ashworth (Something for Kate )
*Aylin Aslim
*Melissa Auf der Maur (Auf der Maur )
*Emilie Autumn
*Jennifer Ayache (Superbus)
*Caroline Azar (Fifth Column)
*Avril Lavigne B
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Alice Bag (The Bags , Castration Squad)
*Niki Barr
*Edyta Bartosiewicz
*Nirmala Basnayake (controller.controller )
*Pat Benatar
*Miki Berenyi (Lush)
*Cia Berg (Whale)
*Elizabeth Berg (The Like )
*Bif Naked
*Christina Billotte (Autoclave,Slant 6 )
*Kat Bjelland (Babes in Toyland,Crunt ,Katastrophy Wife )
*Björk (The Sugarcubes )
*Jody Bleyle (Team Dresch )
*Cinder Block (Fabulous Disaster)
*Beki Bondage (Vice Squad )
*Christina Booth (Magenta)
*Carla Bozulich (Ethyl Meatplow ,Geraldine Fibbers )
*Dale Bozzio (Missing Persons)
*Bonnie Bramlett
*Michelle Branch
*Lynn Breedlove (Tribe 8 )
*Eva Briegel (Juli)
*Bette Bright (Deaf School )
*Charmaine Brooks
*Terri Brosius (Tribe)
*Carrie Brownstein (Excuse 17 ,Sleater-Kinney )
*Anna Burley (The Killjoys )
*Megan Burns (Betty Curse )
*Shauna Burns
*Kate Bush
*Bilinda Butcher (My Bloody Valentine )
*Bianca Butthole (Betty Blowtorch )C
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Kathryn Calder (Immaculate Machine ,The New Pornographers )
*Dinah Cancer (45 Grave ,Dinah Cancer and the Grave Robbers )
*Brandi Carlile
*Belinda Carlisle (The Go-Go's )
*Karen Carpenter (The Carpenters )
*Rachel Carns (The Need , King Cobra)
*Lisa Crystal Carver (Suckdog )
*Neko Case (The New Pornographers ,Maow )
*Cassidy (Antigone Rising )
*Cat Power
*Jennifer Cella
*Exene Cervenka (X, Original Sinners)
*Carah Faye Charnow (Shiny Toy Guns )
*Régine Chassagne (Arcade Fire )
*Cher
*Chibi (The Birthday Massacre )
*Melanie Chisholm
*Chantal Claret (Morningwood )
*Kelly Clarkson
*Jennifer Clavin (Mika Miko )
*Chi Coltrane
*Melora Creager (Rasputina )
*Sheryl Crow
*Allison Crowe
*Cherie Currie (The Runaways , Radio Active)D
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Ana da Silva (The Raincoats )
*Dalbello
*Brody Dalle (The Distillers )
*Jane Danger (Hetrocide,Three Dollar Bill )
*Martha Davis (The Motels )
*Maura Davis (Denali)
*Danielle Dax (The Lemon Kittens )
*Patricia Day (HorrorPops )
*Kelley Deal (The Breeders )
*Kim Deal (Pixies ,The Amps ,The Breeders )
*Carol Decker (T'Pau)
*Revik Delfin (Jack Killed Jill )
*Majandra Delfino
*Suze DeMarchi (Baby Animals )
*Sandy Denny (Fairport Convention )
*Jackie DeShannon
*Destroyx (Angelspit )
*Beth Ditto (The Gossip )
*Fefe Dobson
*Julie Doiron (Eric's Trip ,Wooden Stars ,Shotgun & Jaybird )
*Free Dominguez (Kidneythieves )
*Patty Donahue (The Waitresses )
*Tanya Donelly (Belly)
*Gail Ann Dorsey
*Ellyot Dragon (Sister George ,Nightnurse )
*Annette Ducharme (Bowers-Ducharme)
*Amy Dumas (The Luchagors )
*Yanka Dyagileva E
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Tammy Ealom (Dressy Bessy ,The Minders )
*Aimee Echo (TheStart ,Human Waste Project )
*Danielle Egnew
*Elizabeth Elmore (The Reputation , Sarge)
*Liz Enthusiasm (Freezepop )
*Roxy Epoxy (Epoxies )
*Melissa Etheridge
*Tasha-Ray Evin (Lillix )F
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Marianne Faithfull
*Etty Lau Farrell (Satellite Party )
*Feist (Broken Social Scene )
*Şebnem Ferah (Volvox)
*Jennifer Finch (The Pandoras , L7, The Shocker)
*Flor
*Rachel Flotard (Visqueen )
*Ellen Foley
*Sharin Foo (The Raveonettes )
*Cassandra Ford (The Vincent Black Shadow )
*Dia Frampton (Meg & Dia )
*Meg Frampton (Meg & Dia )
*Elizabeth Fraser (Cocteau Twins )
*Eleanor Friedberger (The Fiery Furnaces )
*Justine Frischmann (Elastica )
*Fruity Frankie (Lesbians On Ecstasy )
*Dana Fuchs
*Yoshiko Fujiyama (The 5, 6, 7, 8's )G
*Lady Galore (
Lords of Acid )
*Suzi Gardner (L7)
*Katie Jane Garside (Daisy Chainsaw ,Queen Adreena )
*Beth Gibbons (Portishead )
*Anneke van Giersbergen
*Donna Godchaux
*Goldy Locks
*Brisa Gonzalez (Swan Island)
*Kim Gordon (Sonic Youth ,Free Kitten )
*Nina Gordon (Veruca Salt)
*Rachel Goswell (Slowdive ,Mojave 3 )
*Wynne Greenwood (Tracy + the Plastics )H
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*Nina Hagen (The Nina Hagen Band)
*Emily Haines (Broken Social Scene , Metric)
*Lzzy Hale (Halestorm )
*Ayumi Hamasaki
*Kay Hanley (Letters to Cleo )
*Kathleen Hanna (Bikini Kill ,Le Tigre )
*Annie Hardy (Giant Drag )
*Sarah Harmer (The Saddletramps , Weeping Tile)
*Deborah Harry (Blondie)
*Beth Hart
*PJ Harvey
*Annie Haslam
*Juliana Hatfield (Blake Babies ,The Lemonheads )
*Charlotte Hatherley (Ash)
*Miho Hatori (Cibo Matto )
*Imogen Heap (Frou Frou)
*Heinie (Bitch Alert )
*Nona Hendryx
*Kristin Hersh (Throwing Muses ,50 Foot Wave )
*Jennifer Love Hewitt
*Susanna Hoffs (The Bangles )
*Debby Holiday
*Annie Holoien (The Soviettes ,Awesome Snakes )
*Ella Hooper (Killing Heidi )
*Penelope Houston (The Avengers)
*Jenny Hoyston (Erase Errata )
*Laura Hubert (Leslie Spit Treeo )
*Anne-Marie Hurst (Skeletal Family ,Ghost Dance ,The Elements )
*Chrissie Hynde (The Pretenders )
*Haley Williams {Paramore }I
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Maja Ivarsson (The Sounds )
*Debora Iyall (Romeo Void )J
*Cindy Jackson (The Dollz)
*Kate Jackson (Long Blondes )
*Janet Jackson
*Jada Pinkett Smith
*Wendy James (Transvision Vamp )
*Jane Jensen
*Jessicka (Jack Off Jill ,Scarling. )
*Joan Jett (The Runaways , The Blackhearts,Evil Stig )
*Axella Johannesson
*Molly Johnson (Alta Moda , Infidels)
*Taborah Johnson
*Grace Jones
*Janis Joplin (Big Brother and the Holding Company , Kozmic Blues Band)
*Milla Jovovich
*K. JUNO K
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Kalliopi
*Nil Karaibrahimgil
*Lisa Kekaula (The Bellrays )
*Rose Kemp
*Joyce Kennedy (Mother's Finest )
*Kerri Kenney-Silver (Cake Like )
*Cheyenne Kimball
*Carole King
*Chrissi Klug (Luttenberger*Klug )
*Theo Kogan (Theo & the Skyscrapers,Lunachicks )
*Ash Koley
*Melanie Krahmer (Sirsy )
*Chantal Kreviazuk L
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Lachi
*Nomy Lamm
*Anita Lane
*Storm Large
*Liz Larin
*Cyndi Lauper
*Dyanna Lauren (Thousand Year Itch)
*Avril Lavigne
*Rita Lee (Os Mutantes )
*Sook-Yin Lee (Bob's Your Uncle)
*Annie Lennox (Eurythmics )
*Katrina Leskanich (Katrina and the Waves )
*Jenny Lewis (Rilo Kiley , Jenny Lewis and The Watson Twins)
*Juliette Lewis (Juliette and the Licks )
*Nikkie Van Lierop (Lords of Acid )
*Lea Liitmaa (Blacky )
*Sonja Kristina Linwood (Curved Air )
*Little Annie
*Lisa Lobsinger (Broken Social Scene ,Reverie Sound Revue )
*Mary Lou Lord
*Inger Lorre (The Nymphs )
*Bonnie Lou
*Sara Lov (Devics )
*Courtney Love (Hole)
*Lovefoxxx (CSS)
*Lene Lovich (The Diversions )
*Pearl Lowe (Powder)
*Lydia Lunch (Teenage Jesus and the Jerks , Beirut Slump,8-Eyed Spy ,Harry Crews )
*Michelle Luttenberger (Luttenberger*Klug )
*Annabella Lwin (Bow Wow Wow )M
*Madonna
*Maggie MacDonald (Republic of Safety ,Kids on TV , Barcelona Pavilion)
*Lois Maffeo
*Leslie Mah (Anti-Scrunti Faction )
*Kazu Makino (Blonde Redhead )
*Michelle Malone
*Aimee Mann (Til Tuesday )
*Shirley Manson (Garbage,Goodbye Mr. Mackenzie , Angelfish)
*Maria del Mar (National Velvet)
*Janis Martin
*Cristina Martinez (Boss Hog , Pussy Galore)
*Ana Matronic (Scissor Sisters )
*Denise McCann
*Megan McCauley
*Elizabeth McGrath (Miss Derringer )
*Frances McKee
*Nikki McKibbin
*Sarah McLeod (The Superjesus )
*Holly McNarland
*Christine McVie (Fleetwood Mac )
*Natalie Merchant (10,000 Maniacs )
*Tift Merritt
*Riki Michele
*Amy Millan (Stars,Broken Social Scene )
*Darby Mills (Headpins )
*Rachel Minton (Zolof the Rock & Roll Destroyer )
*Joni Mitchell
*Alanis Morissette
*Patricia Morrison (The Bags ,Legal Weapon ,The Gun Club ,The Sisterhood ,The Damned )
*Lisa Moorish (Kill City)
*Alison Mosshart (Discount,The Kills )
*Alison Moyet
*Alannah Myles N
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Terra Naomi
*Johnette Napolitano (Concrete Blonde )
*Leigh Bingham Nash (Sixpence None the Richer )
*Sandra Nasic (Guano Apes )
*Nena
*Jennifer Nettles (The Jennifer Nettles band)
*Stevie Nicks (Fleetwood Mac )
*Nico
*Ninja (The Go! Team )
*Kasia Nosowska (Hey)
*Heather Nova
*Julie Novak
*Terri Nunn (Berlin)
*Laura Nyro O
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Eva O (Christian Death )
*Karen O (Yeah Yeah Yeahs )
*Grazielle Oganna
*Yoko Ono (The Plastic Ono Band )
*Dolores O'Riordan (The Cranberries , solo)
*Monique Ortiz (Bourbon Princess )
*Joan Osbourne P
*Amanda Palmer (The Dresden Dolls )
*Linda Perry (4 Non Blondes )
*Nina Persson (The Cardigans ,Sparklehorse )
*Vicki Peterson (The Bangles )
*Kembra Pfahler (The Voluptuous Horror of Karen Black )
*Liz Phair
*Phranc (Nervous Gender ,Catholic Discipline )
*Kate Pierson (The B-52's )
*P!nk
*Pitty
*Poe
*Tamala Poljak (Longstocking )
*Carole Pope (Rough Trade)
*Louise Post (Veruca Salt)
*Britta Phillips (Luna)
*Anne Preven
*Lindsay Price
*Katy Perry Q
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Suzi Quatro
*Sara Quin
*Tegan Quin R
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Bonnie Raitt
*Genya Ravan (The Escorts ,Goldie & the Gingerbreads ,Ten Wheel Drive )
*Marion Raven
*Amy Ray (Indigo Girls )
*Julianne Regan (All About Eve)
*Jane Relf (Renaissance)
*Candia Ridley (Inkubus Sukkubus )
*Janet Robin
*Roc
*Amanda Rogers
*Tina Root (Switchblade Symphony ,Tre Lux )
*Holly Ross (Angelica)
*Serena Ryder *
Lætitia Sadier (Stereolab )
*Saffron (Republica )
*Emily Saliers (Indigo Girls )
*Greta Salpeter (The Hush Sound )
*Hope Sandoval (Mazzy Star ,Hope Sandoval & the Warm Inventions )
*Simi Sernaker (Suffrajett )
*Sarah Shannon (Velocity Girl )
*Kim Shattuck (The Muffs ,The Pandoras )
*Alison Shaw (The Cranes )
*Shery
*Madigan Shive (Tattle Tale ,Bonfire Madigan )
*Siouxsie Sioux (Siouxsie & the Banshees ,The Creatures )
*Katie Sketch (The Organ )
*Skin (Skunk Anansie )
*Grace Slick (Jefferson Airplane ,Jefferson Starship , Starship)
*Tara Slone (Joydrop )
*Patti Smith
*Shawnee Smith
*Patty Smyth (Scandal)
*Marla Sokoloff (Smitten )
*Donita Sparks (L7)
*Regina Spektor
*Pamela Spence
*Becky Stark (Lavender Diamond )
*Gwen Stefani (No Doubt )
*Linda Strawberry
*Laura Stoica
*Joss Stone
*Helen Storer (Thee Heavenly Music Association )
*Poly Styrene (X-Ray Spex )
*Donna Summer
*Verity Susman (Electrelane )T
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Janis Tanaka (Hammers of Misfortune )
*Maria Taylor (Azure Ray ,Now It's Overhead )
*Susan Tedeschi
*Texas Terri
*Mary Timony (Autoclave, Helium)
*Su Tissue (Suburban Lawns )
*Kristy Thirsk (Delerium ,Rose Chronicles )
*Linda Thompson
*Rachel Trachtenburg (Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players )
*Jen Trynin
*Corin Tucker (Sleater-Kinney )
*KT Tunstall
*Tina Turner
*Bonnie Tyler U
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Ari Up (The Slits )
*Sarah Utter (Bangs)V
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Tobi Vail (Bikini Kill )
*Tomiko Van (Do As Infinity )
*Stevie Vann
*Tara Vanflower (Lycia)
*Cherry Vanilla
*Suzanne Vega
*Holly Beth Vincent (Holly and the Italians )W
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Tina Weymouth (Talking Heads ,Tom Tom Club )
*Mindy White (Lydia)
*Jane Wiedlin (The Go-Go's )
*Judita Wignall (Halo Friendlies )
*Kim Wilde
*Hayley Williams (Paramore )
*Lucinda Williams
*Ann Wilson (Heart)
*Cindy Wilson (The B-52's )
*Kaia Wilson (Adickdid ,Team Dresch ,The Butchies )
*Nancy Wilson (Heart)
*Briana Winter
*Katerina Winterova (Ecstasy of Saint Theresa )
*Allison Wolfe (Bratmobile ,Partyline )
*Jen Wood (The Postal Service )
*Holly Woods (Toronto)Heather Wikstrom
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Mary Lu Zahalan
*Mia Zapata (The Gits )
*Annette Zilinskas (The Bangles )
*Andrea Zollo (Pretty Girls Make Graves )
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