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In the last couple of years, the return of Sleater-Kinney and Kathleen Hanna has meant that the riot grrrl scene of the 1990s has enjoyed something of a resurgence. This week, the genre will be recognized more officially by the city of Boston, as Mayor Marty Walsh has declared this Thursday (April 9) to be "Riot Grrrl Day." This celebration is specifically intended to honour Hanna. Of course, the Bikini Kill/Le Tigre/Julie Ruin singer doesn't hail from the region — she got her start in the Pacific Northwest and now resides in New York — but she's in Boston on Thursday to...
In the last couple of years, the return of Sleater-Kinney and Kathleen Hanna has meant that the riot grrrl scene of the 1990s has enjoyed something of a resurgence. This week, the genre will be recognized more officially by the city of Boston, as Mayor Marty Walsh has declared this Thursday (April 9) to be "Riot Grrrl Day." This celebration is specifically intended to honour Hanna. Of course, the Bikini Kill/Le Tigre/Julie Ruin singer doesn't hail from the region — she got her start in the Pacific Northwest and now resides in New York — but she's in Boston on Thursday to...
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