Foxcore

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Foxcore is a 1990s rock music genre of bands featuring female singers. According to Joanne Gottlieb and Gayle Wald, the term was coined as a joke by

Riot Grrrl movement of that era, the media picked up on the term.[1][2]

The term was criticized by Courtney Love in a 1991 interview for CKUT Radio for being sexist and tokenizing.[3]

List of Foxcore acts

See also

References

  1. ^ Smells Like Teen Spirit: Riot Grrrls, Revolution and Women in Independent Rock Archived October 27, 2005, at the Wayback Machine, Joanne Gottieb and Gayle Wald, in Microphone Fiends: Youth, Music, and Youth Culture, eds. Andrew Ross and Trica Rose, Routledge, 1994, 250–274. The authors do not cite a source for Moore's comment.
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  3. ^ Patterson, Penny (1991). "The Pretty Side of HOLE - 1991". CKUT Time Capsule.