We observed International Women’s Day 2026 by compiling a playlist that celebrated and hopefully elevated the voices of our sonic sisters, past and present. The entire program is available to restream by clicking on this link.
- THE SURFRAJETTES Toxic
- LIZ PHAIR Extraordinary
- THE RUNAWAYS Cherry Bomb
- HEART Barracuda
- PAT BENATAR Heartbreaker
- SISTER ROSETTA THARPE Jericho
- BIG MAMA THORNTON Hound Dog
- KOKO TAYLOR I’m a Woman
- BREWSTER MOONFACE Tin Woman
- CAROLE KING Breaking Up is Hard to Do
- BETTY-ANNE Laughter in the Rain
- TINA TURNER The Bitch is Back
- ARETHA FRANKLIN Respect
- INGRID MICHAELSON Maybe
- JULIA GARGANO & JOAN CADDELL A Man Like That
- KING LIKE MOM Fragrance
- LISA SCHERMA Love Me Just a Little
- JOAN JETT Bad Reputation
- HOLE Celebrity Skin
- SPUTNIK THE BAND They Don’t Know
- SARAH BORGES Mercy of the Moon
- LUCINDA WILLIAMS Six Blocks Away
- SUZI QUATRO Little Miss Lovely
- THE DARTS Zombies on the Metro
- THE DRACU-LAS I’m Blue
- MONA FREAKA Last Song
- LISA LeBLANC 5,748 KM
- BLONDIE I’m Always Touched By Your Presence, Dear
- THE BEACHES I Ran
- THE LIVERBIRDS Why Do You Hang Around Me
- MANIC HONEY Problems
- THERINA BELLA Starcrossed
- TORI AMOS Stronger Together
- CHAPPELL ROAN The Subway
- GARBAGE When I Grow Up
- GIFTSHOP We Want You
- KILLDEER Never Enough
- SISTER ROSETTA THARPE This Train