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Doughnuts have proven that the girls can rock just as much as the guys. Their style of abrasive hardcore with melodic elements established them as one of the underground’s most interesting bands. Although the music of the Doughnuts was labeled “hardcore,” with Feel Me Bleed, they added a more melodic approach that broke them out to a larger audience. These five Swedish girls had a progressive sound and message that was a milestone for women in music. They embraced any obvious gender agenda, and instead, they let the intensity of their music and message speak for itself. Their music was...

Playdough (Dallas, TX) has made a name for himself as one of the premier emcees in hip-hop today. In the midst of an industry flooded with jiggy, thug rappers, Playdough offers the life jacket by bringing a fresh style to the art. As a member of Deepspace 5 Collective, you can always expect artistic integrity from Playdough. When he's not freestyling, doing shows, complimenting your mother's sweater, or battling a sucker emcee, he's probably doing a guest appearance on another album. DISCOGRAPHY: Phonetic Composition "PC Tools" 1999 Ill Harmonics "An Octave Above the Original" 2000 Deepspace 5 "The Night We...

Sarah Dougher is an author, teacher, and singer-songwriter from Portland, OR. Besides recording several solo albums, she has also played in The Lookers, The Crabs, and Cadallaca; she teaches a college course in ancient civilizations; she is the program manager of the Rock-n-Roll Summer Camp for Girls in Portland; is the author of Sent Out On the Tracks They Built: Sinophobia in Olympia, 1886, and the co-author of XXX: The Power of Sex in Contemporary Design, and 100 Habits of Successful Graphic Designers. Her solo work includes Handmade Luck, Day One, and The Walls Ablaze. She also appears on several...