Sleater-Kinney

USA, 1994–now

American trio from Olympia, Washington. Two interlocking guitars and no bass, with Corin Tucker's vibrato against Carrie Brownstein's counter-lines; Dig Me Out (1997) and The Woods (2005) took riot grrrl's politics into ambitious rock songwriting.

MusicRoots documents 1 artist who influenced Sleater-Kinney and 0 artists Sleater-Kinney influenced in turn. Every connection cites a published source.

Who influenced Sleater-Kinney?

• Bikini Kill — Sleater-Kinney came out of the same Olympia scene a few years behind Bikini Kill, and took riot grrrl's politics into longer-form rock writing.