Female Quote by Ellie Rowsell

Musically, I have more things in common with tons of bands that have no female members.

— St. Vincent

I understand why some women/girls/ladies don't want to be women-identified 'cuz it totally complicates your band identity and no one seems to pay much…

— Tobi Vail

It's important for people to realize that music is gender-less. We are proving that every single day. On this tour, there are more women…

— Lzzy Hale

It's not so surprising that there are more women in metal bands. And they're not just fronting them. There are drummers and guitar players,…

— Floor Jansen

Basically, this industry is mostly run by men, and I think women have a harder time...I've had enough of the "Women in Rock" issues…

— Princess Superstar

I'm sure that a lot of women and men feel differently about it, but for me this isn't about being the girl in the…

— Lauren Mayberry

We never had a girl in the band. Why? Certainly there's some rippin' female players in our kind of music. We have no objection…

— Ketch Secor

People put stock in someone being in a 'girl group,' but we don't say that a band is a 'man group.'

— Emily Robison

Of course, all people have their own reasons for believing what they do about gender. In my case, in over two decades of collaborating…

— Michael Hersch

Our music industry is male-driven. There are fewer opportunities for female singers.

— Neha Bhasin

For us, gender didn't come up. We were friends who happened to play together. We never said, 'Gee, we're an all-girl band!'

— Gina Schock

There's a very collaborative, collective attitude. That's a very female principle. We try to nurture that aspect of the band.

— Kate Pierson