Clarification of terms in parentheses. Magazine and book titles in italics.
Author's surname in parentheses following book titles.
Acts, Women-fronted
"Adventures of Sebastian Cole, The" (movie)
Advocate, The (magazine)
Aesthetic, Butch-femme
Aesthetic, Pop
Aesthetic, Trailer-trash
Age
Ageism
AIDS
Albums, Benefit
America, White
American Bandstand (network television program)
American Music Awards (AMAs)
Anatomy (Scottish dance company)
Angel dust
Animal Records
Anti-Couture
Arista (record company)
Art
Art, Pop
Art, Progressive
Art world
Attitude, East coast
Audience, Reactionary rock
Australia
Automobiles
Awards, Grammy
Baby boomers
Backlash, Disco
Ballads
Ballads, Pop
Bands, CBGB's
Bands, Dinosaur
Bands, Female
Bands, Female-fronted
Bands, 'Frat Rock'
Bands, Garage
Bands, Groundbreaking
Bands, Hitmaking
Bands, Mainstream pop
Bands, New wave
Bands, Pop
Bands, Powerhouse
Bands, Ska
Bands, Surf
Bands, Synthesizer
Bands, Women in
Barriers, Generational
Baseball
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation)
Beaches
Beatlemania
Beatniks
Beat, Disco
Beats, the (poets)
"Behind the Music" (VH1 program)
Biographers, Official
Beyond Records
Billboard (magazine)
Bitch (Wurtzel)
Blonde, Hollywood
Blonde, Objectified
Blonde hair
Blondie (Bangs)
Blondie Fanzine
Blondness
Blur: 3862 Days (MacOnie)
Books, Music
Bop, Teen
Borderline, The (club, England)
Bossa Nova
Boston, Massachusetts
Bourgeosie
Bowery, The
'Boy Looked at Johnny, The' (Burchill)
Break All the Rules! (Henry)
"Breakfast TV" (British television program)
British invasion
Broadway Central, The (hotel, New York City)
Bronx
Brooklyn
Bunkamura Museum of Art (Tokyo, Japan)
Burgundy Room, The (club, Los Angeles)
Business, Music
Bustiers
Bye Bye Baby
(Sullivan)
California
Camp
Caribbean
Catsuits
CBGBs
CDs
CeleBritation (photo exhibition)
Celine (House of)
Character, Blondie
Charts
Charts, British
Charts, Dance
Charts, Pop
Charts, Post-punk
Chic, Punk rock
Chic, Retro
Chicago
Chickclick (syndicated radio program)
Chickclick.com (web site)
Christ
Chrysalis (record company)
Class
Cleveland, Ohio
Clothing
CMJ Music Marathon (New York City)
Coca-Cola
Color
Color line
Comedy, Camp
Commentary, Social
Commercialism
Commercials
Concord Pavilion (Concord, California; venue name changed to Chronicle Pavilion at Concord)
Coney Island
Cooperstown, New York
"Cop Land" (movie)
Counterculture
"Coyote Ugly" (movie)
Craze, Disco
Cred, Street
Credibility, Musical
Creem (magazine)
Cricket (sport)
Crimson Tide
Crises, Gas
Critics, Female
Critics, Male
Culture
Culture, Car
Culture, Dominant
Culture, Mainstream
Culture, Modern
Culture, Musical
Culture, Pop
Culture, Teen
Culture, Trash
Culture, Youth
Dance
Debbie Harry Collector's Society (DHCS)
Deborah Harry (Che)
Denim
Desire
Detroit
"Detroit 442" (video)
Disco
Disco, Tribal
Discrimination
Disney (corporation)
Distrust
Divadom
Divas
D.I.Y. (Do It Yourself)
Down Beat (magazine)
"Drop Dead Rock" (movie)
Drug addicts
Drumming
"Eat To The Beat" (video)
Eclecticism, Musical
Editors, Music paper
El Rey Theatre (Los Angeles)
"Elizabeth Taylor: A Musical Celebration" (benefit concert)
Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation
Embargoes, Oil
EMI (record company)
"Endless Love" (movie)
England
England's Dreaming (Savage)
Entertainers
Era, New wave
Era, Punk
Eurodisco
Europe
Eyeliner, Liquid
Eyewear, Alexander McQueen
"Facts of Life" (television program)
"Fame" (movie)
Fan Mail (fanzine)
Fans, Female
Fantasy
Farfisa (organ)
Fashion
Fashion, Anti-
Fashion, Fetish
Fashion design, Italian
Fashion models
Fashion shows, Milan
Fashions, Stephen Sprouse
Fatale, Femme
Female musicians, British
Femininity
Feminism
Feminists
Film
Film noir
Films, Spy
"Flash Gordon" (adventure series)
"Flashdance" (movie)
Florida
Florida Robotics (company)
Football
Formats, Radio
France
Frontwomen
Fugues, Bach
Fun
Funk
Gattinoni (Italian design house)
Geffen
Gender
Gender (bias/discrimination)
Gender (identities)
Gender, Female
Generation, Baby Boom
Generation Jones
Generation X
Generations
Genres, Musical
Girl, Party
Glastonbury
Glo, Day
"Good Morning America" (television program)
Graffiti
Grammy (Awards)
Great Britain
"Greatest Hits 1975-1980" (movie)
Greenwich Village
Groups, Beat
Groups, Doo-wop
Groups, Female
Groups, Girl
Groups, Grrl
Groups, Techno-pop
Grrrl Power
Guardian, The
Gucci (fashion)
Gullibility
Gunfire
Guthrie Theater (Minneapolis,
Minnesota)
Hair color
Haircuts
"Hairspray" (movie)
Heart of Rock and Soul, The (Marsh)
"Heavy" (movie)
Heels, High
HFStival '97 (Washington, D.C.)
Hippies
History, Music
History, Pop
History, Rock
Hitmakers
Hits, Greatest
HMV (retail stores)
Hollywood
Human Punk (King)
Humor
Hush Puppy (shoes)
Icons, Musical
Icons, New wave
Icons, Pop
Icons, Rock and roll
Icons, Silver screen
Ideology, Girl-group
Image
Image, Sex-goddess
Imagery
Industry, Advertising
Industry, Music
Industry, Publishing (British)
Industry, Recording
Industry, Rock
Influences (on music), South Asian
Influences, Popster
Innovation, Musical
Integrity, Artistic
Intelligentsia
Interview (magazine)
INXS Summer Festival (England)
Irony
IRS (Internal Revenue Service)
Issues, Social
Johnny Rockets (restaurant chain)
Jukeboxes
Keyboards
Kitchen, The (club, New York City)
Kitsch
Koch (record company)
Ladies, Front
Last Night of the Proms
Lead singers, Female
Leggings
Lilith Fair
Lipstick
Lists, Play
"Live From CBGBs 1975-1977" (movie)
London
Looks
Los Angeles
Lotus Esprit V8 SE (sports car)
Love
"Love Songs In A Lonely Desert Full Of Crying Men And Howling Women" (dance production)
LP, Video
Lubbock, Texas
Madison Square Garden Theater
Madonna
Mail, Fan
Mainstream, Pop
"Malcolmization"
Mama, Biker
Mama, Rock-and-roll
Manhattan
Market, Music
"Married to the Mob" (movie)
Mars
Max's Kansas City (club, New York City)
Media
Media, Mass
Melodies, Pop
Melody
Meltdown Festival (England)
Memory Corporation
Men, Gay
"Men Who Make The Music" (Video/Devo)
Mercer Arts Center
Mercury (record company)
Messengers, Bike
Microsoft (company)
Middle America
Minidresses
MixFest '99 (concert, Foxboro, Massachusetts, October 1999)
Mod
Modeling
Montana (fashion)
"Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme" (Disney production)
Motown
Movement, New wave
Movements, Musical
Movies, B-
Movies, Spy
Movies, Surf
MTV (Music Television)
Mudd Club (New York City)
Mugier (fashion)
Murjani (designer jeans)
Music, Alternative
Music, American rock
Music, Beat
Music, Black
Music, Blues
Music, Boogie woogie
Music, Bubblegum
Music, Calypso
Music, Classical
Music, Cocktail jazz
Music, Country
Music, Crossover
Music, Dance
Music, Dance trax
Music, Deep house
Music, Delta blues
Music, Disco
Music, Doo-wop
Music, Electronica
Music, Euro disco
Music, Experimental breakbeat (electronica)
Music, Folk
Music, Free
Music, Fun
Music, Funk
Music, Garage band
Music, Gangsta rap
Music, Girl group
Music, Gospel
Music, Hard-rock
Music, Hi NRG (High Energy)
Music, Hip-hop
Music, Jamaican dub
Music, Japanese
Music, Jazz
Music, LA cheese metal
Music, Lo-fi
Music, Lounge
Music, Mainstream rap
Music, Mambo
Music, Metal
Music, Metal-rap
Music, Modern jazz
Music, Native aboriginal (Australia)
Music, Neo-new wave
Music, New
Music, New wave
Music, No wave
Music, Online
Music, Pop
Music, Pop trash
Music, Popular
Music, Post-punk
Music, Punk
Music, "Race"
Music, Rap
Music, Rapping
Music, Rave
Music, Reggae
Music, Retro
Music, Retro-new wave
Music, Rhythm and blues (R&B)
Music, Rock
Music, Serious
Music, Ska
Music, Skank
Music, Soul
Music, Surf
Music, Swing
Music, Techno
Music, Tex-Mex
Music, Ultra-lounge
Music, Women in
Music, Women's
Music, World Beat
Music, Zouk
Music making
Musicians
MusicStore (tm)
"MusikLaden" (German music television program)
Mutato Muzikah (company)
Naked Lunch (William S. Burroughs)
"Nationwide" (UK talk show)
NBC-TV
Nederlander Theatre (New York City)
New Jersey
New York City
New York Rocker (magazine)
New Zealand
Newcastle, England
"Nightclubbing" (television program)
Nihilism
1970's (70's)
1980's (80's)
1990's (90's)
No Exit World Tour '99
Noises, Art
Noises, Sound
Nostalgia
"120 Minutes" (MTV program)
"One to One" (British television program)
Orange County
Oscar Wilde Room
Otesaga Hotel (Cooperstown, New York)
Oxford University
Palace Hotel
Parallel Lines Tour (1979)
Parents
PBS (Public Broadcasting Service)
Pemphigus (disease)
People (magazine)
Pinups
Poetry
Pop, Adolescent
Pop, Brit
Pop, Mainstream
Pop, Melodic
Pop, New Wave
Pop, Postpunk
Pop, Power
Pop, Ska-
Pop, Techno-
Pop, White
Pop culture, American
Pop Culture Florida (Goss)
Popular culture, American
Popular music, British
Posters
Postmodernism
Post-punk, English
Power, Girl
Private Stock (record company)
Production, Broadcast
Productions, Dance
Proles (proletarians)
Prozac Nation (Wurtzel)
Punk (magazine)
Punk
Punk, American
Punk, British
Punk, Commercial viability of
Punk, New wave
Punk, New York City
Punk, Original
Punk, Pop-
Punk, Post-
Punk, Synth-
Punk, Ska-
Punk, Women in
Punk music scene
Q (magazine)
Racism
Radio
Radio 1 (BBC)
Radio 2 (BBC)
Radio, AM
Radio, Classic rock
Radio, Progressive rock
Radio, Talk
Radio airplay
"Random Notes" (Rolling Stone column)
Rappers
Rapping
Rapping, Blondie-style
Reagan-era
"Rebel Without A Cause" (movie)
Rebellion (against parents)
Recessions (economics)
Red Hot AIDS Charitable Trust
Reunion, Blondie
Revlon (cosmetic company)
RFK Stadium (Washington, D.C.)
Rhino Records
Rhythms, Dance
Rhythms, Urban
"Riot Grrrl"
Robots
Rock, Acid
Rock, Alternative
Rock, Art
Rock, Classic
Rock, Corporate
Rock, Disco
Rock, Dance-
Rock, Dancing in
Rock, 'Frat'
Rock, Garage
Rock, Girl-group
Rock, Glam
Rock, Glam disco
Rock, Glitter
Rock, Grunge
Rock, Guitar
Rock, Hard-
Rock, Heavy Metal
Rock, Indie
Rock, Lo-fi
Rock, Mainstream
Rock, Male-dominated
Rock, Modern
Rock, Post-punk
Rock, Progressive
Rock, Punk
Rock, Rebel
Rock, Reggae
Rock, Sci-Fi
Rock, 60s
Rock, Ska-
Rock, Soft
Rock, Surf
Rock, Ultra-lounge
Rock, Underground
Rock, Women in
Rock and roll, African American
Rock and roll, American
Rock and roll, New
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (Cleveland, Ohio)
Rock bands, New wave
Rock chick
Rock Eras (Curtis)
"Rock Family Trees" (British television documentary)
Rock groups, All-women
Rock legends
Rock 'N' Roll
Rockers (songs)
Rockers, Female
Rockers, She-
Rockers, Women
Rock She Wrote (McDonnell and Powers, eds.)
Rockin' Fifties, The (Shaw)
"Roadie" (movie)
Rolling Stone (magazine)
"Romeo and Juliet" (movie)
Royal Albert Hall (London)
"Rugrats Movie, The"
"Sabrina, The Teen Witch" (television program)
Saigon, Vietnam
Sara Lee (food company)
"Saturday Night Live"
"Scarface" (television program)
Scotland
Sensibilities, Punk
Sensibility, Anglophile
Sensibility, Pop
Serial killers
Sex
Sex appeal, Female
Sex symbols
Sexism
Sexuality
Sexuality, Female
Shambolism
She Bop (O'Brien)
Sheltering Sky, The (Bowles)
Shine (club, New York City)
Singers
Singers, Female
Singers, Female rock
Singers, Girl
Singers, Lead
Singers, Pop
Singing, Scat
Singles
Sire/Warner (record company)
"Six Ways to Sunday" (movie)
Size
Size, Shoe
Slavery
Society
Solos, Guitar
Songs, Car
Songs, Love
Songs, Pop
Songs, Surf
Songwriting
Soup cans, Campbell
Squares
Standards, Cultural
Standards, Musical
"Street Car Named Desire, A" (movie)
Studio 54
Styles, Musical
Sub-Genres (rock 'n' roll)
Sugar Hill Records
Summer of Sam
Switzerland
Symbolism, French
Symphonies
Tabloids
"Tales of the Darkside-The Movie"
Taxes
"Teaneck Tanzi" (play)
Technology, Modern
Telephone
Television
Television, Commercial
Television, Prime-time
Television, Public Access
Test series (cricket)
Theater
This Ain't No Disco (Kozak)
Time (magazine)
Time-Life (company)
Time Out New York (magazine)
Times Square
Tin Pan Alley
"Today Show"
Top 40
"Top of the Pops" (TOTP) (British television program)
"Top of the Pops 2" (TOTP2) (British television program)
Top 10
Town and Country Club (club, England)
Town Hall, The (concert venue, New York City)
Trade mark
Tradition, Pop
"Trafford Tanzi" (play)
Transsexuals
Trash, 'True Confessions'-style
Trends, Musical
"200 Cigarettes" (movie)
Underground, New York
Unemployment (in Great Britain)
Ungaro (House of)
"Union City" (movie)
United Kingdom
Vampires
VCRs
VH1 (cable music station)
Vibe (magazine)
"Videodrome" (movie)
"Video Killed the Radio Star" (VH1 series)
Videos, Crossover
Videos, Music
Village Voice (newspaper)
Violence
Wales
Wall of sound
Waltz, Country
Waltz, Tex-Mex
Warner (record company)
Wear, Women's
Weight
West Village (New York City)
Westerns, Spaghetti
Wigstock
"Wiseguy" (television program)
Women
Woodstock
World Cup 98 (soccer)
World, Hip
World War II
WPLJ-FM
Yamamoto (fashion)
Youth