Legendary frontwomen - we tell you about the most colourful and charismatic representatives of the rock scene
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World rock arena has seen many bright and truly charismatic idols, band leaders who later became cults... And what is most interesting is that this applies not only to representatives of the stronger sex... In fact, the history of rock remembers female names, which, over time, have become a cult among fans! Along with frontmen, frontwomen confidently led their team to success, delighting multimillion audience and critics! And today we decided to remember about them, or rather - about the brightest of them. So: these are top charismatic frontwomen in the history of rock! This promises to be an interesting selection. We begin...
Susie Sue
One of the most influential British rock singers, a postpunk icon, a colourful and unconventional figure on the rock scene - all of this is fully applicable to the delightful Susie Sue! This girl with the strange but instantly recognisable make-up has gained her greatest fame as a vocalist ! Siouxsie and the Banshees.The band is an English band that started out in the depths of the punk underground... Over time, the band would develop a more complex style and move towards post-punk and gothic rock.
Today. Susie Sue epitomises an entire era! She continues to inspire her followers and many fans (including today's generation) are fascinated by her charisma and eccentricity... And what is only worth her behaviour and performance on stage, during a live performance... It is a separate art form.
Courtney Love
The wife of the late idol of millions Kurt Cobain, Courtney Love. has become an icon for a huge audience... Charismatic? Undeniable! Colourful? Yes! Talented? Well: we offer you to see for yourself...
В 1980-х Love has been actively recruiting a fanbase by performing with bands Hole, Faith No More, Babes in Toyland, Pagan Babies.... Today, she is mostly known as the widow of the band's leader Nirvana. However, she's also a talented actress, rock singer, songwriter, performer, and guitarist!
Dolores O'Riordan
The legendary lead singer of the rock band The Cranberries, Dolores O'Riordan. could not fail to make our list! She has won over millions of people around the world with her charisma, and the way she performed the iconic song "Zombie."It is impossible to forget, even today, after several decades....
Dolores O'Riordandefinitely one of the most colourful and charismatic frontwomen in history....
Patti Smith
Patti Smith... that name is probably very familiar to everyone. You don't even have to be a rock fan to know that Smith has had a big influence on rock! In particular - she's known as the leader of her own band. Patti Smith Group.
Her album Horses above and beyond, as is her insane energy on stage.....
Deborah Harry
Debbie Harry is known as an iconic "Blondie.". In fact, it was thanks to her that the band got its name! Today Harri is an icon of new wave and punk rock 70s-80s Fans literally went crazy about her! And it is understandable: every time on stage she carried incredible energy and sexuality...
Janis Joplin
Charming Janis Joplin will forever be the "White Queen of the Blues," despite the singer's passing in the distant 1970 of the year... Joplin became not only the face Big Brother and the Holding Company (and then Kozmic Blues Band and Full Tilt Boogie Band), but also the music scene of that era - the era of hippies and the eternal summer of love...
Janis Joplin was one of the most charismatic frontwomen and vocalists in history... That's why, after all these years, her name still rings true.
Kim Gordon
Do you remember her? Kim Gordon rose to fame as the bassist for the alternative rock band Sonic Youth! She took to the stage with unbridled energy, thus delighting a huge army of fans and inspiring them to follow her ...
Doro
Marvellous Doro Pesch is also on our list! She initially gained public acclaim as the lead singer of the band WarlockPesch is now pursuing a solo career, but that doesn't minimise her merits as a frontwoman! Today Pesch is pursuing a solo career, but that does not minimise her merits as a frontwoman!
Mariska Veresh
We also couldn't pass up a beauty Mariska Vereshwho has long been the face of the band Shocking Blue! She was unusually charming, sensual, talented... And it is a pity that the singer did not become so early....
Grace Slick
Another delightful frontwoman of the Summer of Love era - Grace Slick remains at the peak of its popularity to this day! We will never forget the hit tracks "White Rabbit." or "Somebody to Love"which she performed for us with genuine emotion.....
Shirley Manson
Bright and casual Shirley Manson made the band widely famous Garbage! Manson is not only a talented singer, but also an actress. Actually - it is easy to understand from the recordings of her live performances: she does not just perform, she plays....
Stevie Nicks
One of the sweetest and most sensual members of the fair sex on our list... When it comes to the band... Fleetwood Macan image involuntarily comes to mind. Stevie Nicks.
She's really great... And that's the reason we've included her in our top.
Joan Jett
And then there's the legendary rocker. Joan Jett?
At the beginning of his career. Joan Jett played rhythm guitar in a band. The Runaways. After the breakup, she founded Joan Jett & the Blackhearts and gave a second life to a long-forgotten hit. "I Love Rock 'n' Roll".