

Kathi Wilcox from Bikini Kill is here!
Aug 3, 2023
Legendary member of Bikini Kill and the Casual Dots, Kathi Wilcox, discusses all things punk: understanding the Butthole Surfers, finding zines in the library, changing reactions to Bikini Kill, importance of being ernest in Olympia and D.C., resisting the role of CEO of Riot Grrrl Inc., blending music genres and scenes, influence of riot girl movement on music and kids, working with Jon Jet and the Runaways, and the career of an independent musician. They also touch on the Indonesian punk and hardcore scene and its importance in promoting human rights.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Discovering Punk and Alternative Music
04:31 • 22min
The Changing Culture and Rise of Bikini Kill
26:40 • 5min
The Intersection of Music Genres and Scenes
31:20 • 25min
The Influence of Riot Girl Movement on Music and Kids
56:50 • 15min
Working with Jon Jet and the Runaways
01:11:49 • 6min
Discussion on the Career of an Independent Musician
01:17:41 • 2min
Introduction of Indonesian punk and hardcore scene and the importance of punk in promoting human rights
01:19:35 • 3min