Girl Germs - An FPG Production
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Podcast Description
Girl Germs plays female artists ranging from rap to riot grrrl, rock ‘n’ roll to soul—and everything in between. Anna and Dana discuss feminism and pop culture, and highlight music by talented ladies who break new ground and create art on their own terms.
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Girl Germs Episode 22 – Best of 2011 | This episode of Girl Germs is a bittersweet one. Not only are we bidding adieu to the year 2011 (which was a pretty good one music-wise, no?)—Anna and Dana are signing off for a while. The Girl Germs podcast will be going on hiatus this winter but, before it does, we wanted to put together [...] | 12/31/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Girl Germs Episode 21 – God Germs | Being that it’s almost Christmas, Anna and Dana have decided to get into the spirit in a sort of unique way—by celebrating female artists who use spirituality in their music. While it’s fair to say that religion (Christianity specifically) historically has been a patriarchal endeavor, we’re looking at women who’ve made groundbreaking music with religion [...] | 12/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Girl Germs Episode 20 – Girl Jerks | On today’s episode of Girl Germs we’re talking about some famous music rivalries. The impetus for this show was a Mojo magazine interview with Joni Mitchell a few years ago. In it, Mitchell discussed some of the rivalries between female musicians in the 1960s and ‘70s, describing how rather than supporting each other, artists like [...] | 12/3/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Girl Germs Episode 19 – Best New Releases | Today on Girl Germs Anna and Dana are playing some of our favorite new releases. Make sure to check out our interview with Canadian singer/songwriter Rebekah Higgs (who you can hear about halfway through the show) on our blog, and find the Twin Sister in-studio session we mention here. Enjoy! Also be sure to follow [...] | 11/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Girl Germs Episode 18 – Ladies’ Weekend | This week Anna and Dana are previewing the many lady-centric events happening in the Twin Cities this weekend. Yeti Records is hosting their second Girl a Whirl Saturday, Nov. 5 with performances from local musicians. Also on Saturday Lori Lobenstine, the author of Girls Got Kicks, will join Desdamona, Maria Isa and Tish Jones at [...] | 11/5/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Girl Germs Episode 17 – Sibling Central | On today’s episode, Anna and Dana are paying tribute to siblings who play music together. (And yes, we know Meg and Jack White aren’t really brother and sister—let’s just call them “honorary siblings.”). If you’re looking for even more brotherly or sisterly love, Bitch magazine has some awesome mixes (they call them “Bitchtapes”) celebrating sibling [...] | 10/22/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Girl Germs Episode 16 – Germs On The Corner | On this week’s episode of Girl Germs, Dana and Anna are joined by DJ Phizzy of On the Corner, who has hand picked a fine selection of jazz, funk, soul, R&B and hip-hop gems for us. We also discuss the upcoming Sound Unseen festival, a showcase of music films that we and our podcast network, [...] | 10/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Girl Germs Episode 15 – Zine Machines | Have you heard? Girl Germs is sponsoring Twin Cities Zinefest, a celebration of all things handmade and DIY, this Saturday, Sept. 24. Along with dozens of artists, graphic novelists and writers, we’ll be on hand at the Powderhorn Park building in Minneapolis spreading the Girl Germs gospel and handing out swag (like some gorgeous buttons [...] | 9/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Girl Germs Episode 14 – New Girls On The Block, Part Deux | We’re devoting another episode of Girl Germs to up-and-coming artists! On today’s show Dana and Anna play some of our new favorites from all over the world, including Europe (JC Satan), the Pacific Northwest (Electrik Emily, Lovers), Los Angeles (Hecuba, Pollyn) and Australia (HTRK), as well as some new-old faves like Bleached, which formed out [...] | 9/10/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Girl Germs Episode 13 – The 90′s Show | Inspired by all the press coverage of the impending 20th anniversary of Nirvana’s Nevermind album, Dana and Anna have been doing some reminiscing. So this week we decided to dedicate an entire show to one of our favorite musical decades: the ‘90s. Women like Kat Bjelland, Kim Deal and Mary Timony broke new ground at [...] | 8/27/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Customer Reviews
Great
Great show. Great Chemistry. Loved the episode on siblings that play together!
