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    The Pretty Graves Releases New Single “Bending Reeds”

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Your Friend, Death Marks New Name With New Single “Heart Don’t Beat No Fear”

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Bitters and Distractions Releases Music Video for “The Threads”

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Arrows of Athena Releases Sophomore LP ‘Daydreaming’

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Modern Holiday Releases New Single “Goodbye Grand Street,” Announces Debut Album

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Sweden’s Bödel Streams Debut Album ‘Dödsbringaren’

     Kendra Sheetz
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    enough. Podcast: Episode 89 – Subtext: Austin Carlile – The Wounds He Created
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    Super*user Premieres Music Video for “Slip”
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    Baby’s First Pistol Releases New Single “Affirmation Celebration”

     Kendra Sheetz
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    The Cavernous Premieres Music Video for “Something Special”

     Kendra Sheetz
  8. Scream Therapy Big
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    Flex Your Head: The Replacements – ‘Let It Be’
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    The Dreaded Laramie Share a Powerful Reflection on “Taking Up Space” & Why It Still Isn’t Truly Allowed for Femme Musicians

     Kendra Sheetz
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    BitchFit Share the Power of Femme Rage, Riot Grrrl Resistance, & How Doll Fest Makes Space for Necessary Noise

     Kendra Sheetz
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    War on Women Share the Power of Femme Community, Feminist Rage, & How Doll Fest Creates Rare Space to Truly Exhale

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Descartes a Kant Share the Power of Femme Freedom, Riot Grrrl Legacy, & How Doll Fest Creates Space to Turn Pain Into Art

     Kendra Sheetz
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    18Fevers Share the Importance of Feminist Punk, Queer Visibility, & How Doll Fest Empowers Women to Be Loud

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Offend Your Friends Premieres Music Video for “Fake Work Fridays”

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Wonderland Rejects Talks Riot Grrrl Power, Trans Visibility, & Showing the Patriarchy We’re Not Staying Silent

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Wheelchair Sports Camp Talks Taking Up Space Literally, Embracing the Weird, & Why Doll Fest Feels Liberating

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Beneath You Shares How Doll Fest Rejects Scarcity, Creates Space for Femme Voices, & Makes Taking the Stage Feel Like a Dream Come True

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Tired of Fighting Honors Cherished Loved One On New Single “Just For Me”

     Kendra Sheetz

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enough.

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Up The Pets

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At Odds

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Decent Panini

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Punx Who Panic

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The Bottom End

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Flavor of the Weak

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Four Tours & Seven Beers Ago

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Awful Sounds and Shitty Jokes

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One Year Ago Today

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    The Blackburns Releases New Single “Video Den”
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    Madison Turner Releases New Music Video for “& the days go by”

     Kendra Sheetz

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