Kim Gordon performs at the BBC Radio 6 Music Festival at Camden Roundhouse in London on March 8, 2020. Photo by Jim Dyson/Getty Images. On the day before this published, Aug. 26, we marked 102 years since the 19th amendment was ratified, giving women the right to vote. That’s…

Cherie Currie, Courtesy: Robert Sebree. Cherie Currie is a badass. The former frontwoman for The Runaways burst onto the scene in the mid-1970s with an outsized attitude, an undersized corset, hellbent on injecting some estrogen into the rock and roll patriarchy. Even over the phone from her house in…

Stacks of compact discs sit on spindles. Courtesy: Joe McNally/Getty Images. Lady Gaga did it. So did Alicia Keys, then Sam Smith, Rufus Wainwright, The Dixie Chicks and Alanis Morrissette. The 1975 did it twice; from February to March, and then to late May (as of now). All of…