Mika Miko

We Be Xuxa (PPM)

Renminbi

Surface (self-released)

Zap Mama

ReCreation (Heads Up)

Indigo Girls

Poseidon and the Bitter Bug (Vanguard)

God-dess and She   Issue #36

Stand Up (Gentry Music Group)

God-des and She

Stand Up (Gentry Music Group)

Ida   Issue #35

Lovers Prayers (Polyvinyl)

Joan Osbourne

Pretty Little Stranger (Vanguard)

HorrorPops

Frontwoman and bassist Patricia extolls the virtues of tour life

Amy Ray   Issue #24

The Georgia singer-activist talks about the making of Prom and being independent as a musician and business owner in Bush’s America

Zap Mama

Ancestry in Progress (Luaka Bop/V2)

Karin Strom

Karin Strom (Nettwerk America)

Carina Round

With her debut on Dave Stewart's (Eurhythmics) label, Brit Carina Round proves she's really "that good."

Semiautomatic

Akiko Carver on organic electronics, the perils of living in NYC, and what her band really, really needs.

M.I.A.   Issue #33

With big love for her mama and her signature punk approach to dance music, is she the modern girl next door or the most exciting thing since riot grrrl? We're convinced she's both.

By Anne-Marie Payne

Get into Flower Arranging

By Cortney Heimerl

Elsie Flannigan of A Beautiful Mess

By Amy Strauss

Venus Zine Crowns the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll!   Issue #44

PART 1: STAFF PICKS

By Venus Zine Staff

The Greatest Female Guitarists of All Time, H–M   Issue #35

By Venus Zine Staff

Fans get double doses of rain and Radiohead at All Points West

August 8-10, 2008, at Liberty State Park

By Dominick Mastrangelo