“Girlschool had been going for two years before we linked up with Motörhead on the Overkill tour,” guitarist/singer Kim ...

As the third annual Girlschool festival takes place in Los Angeles this weekend, its voices — which this year include Garbage’s Shirley Manson with the Girlschool Choir, Sleater-Kinney’s Carrie ...

In 46 years of playing music with Girlschool, singer/rhythm guitarist Kim McAuliffe has probably seen it all. So a guitar breaking mid-song Thursday night didn’t faze her, as she handed off the guitar ...

The musician Anna Bulbrook is, by her own admission, a “recovering violinist.” It took a while for the classically-trained musician — who’s been playing the violin since age 4 — to shake the idea that ...

The legendary British group Girlschool have seen a lot of musical trends and an endless number of bands come and go during their nearly 40 year career, and have always managed to blaze their own ...

From the vantage point of the present, it’s difficult to appreciate just how few women were playing in hard and heavy bands in the late 70s and early 80s. Despite groundbreaking artists such as Fanny, ...