INDEPENDENT HEROINES LAUNCH NIGHT
(Fri 4th / 7pm / £5)

++++"Get down ladies, you've got nothing to lose"++++

Music is what most of us can't live without, so it's what we start with.
RISE ABOVE: THE TRIBE 8 DOCUMENTARY
(Tracy Flannigan / USA / 2003 / 80 mins)

Rise Above documents dyke punk rock band, Tribe 8. A ferocious, all female, all-queer punk band from San Francisco whose members bare their breasts onstage and whose lead singer likes to pull a straight boy from the audience and make him give a blow job to her strap-on dildo. Featuring live performances, candid moments and controversy at an all women's music festival.
http://www.riseabovethetribe8documentary.com

MALE - live music
What is Male? Male is a four legged, four breasted, twin tonsilled,
Teutonic/Arabic mix of post-punk guitar and post-rock rhythm experimentation. One Male is a quarter of Big Joan. The other was a quarter of Mooz.
http://www.m-a-l-e.co.uk

EDGEPLAY: A FILM ABOUT THE RUNAWAYS
(Victory Tischler-Blue/USA/2004/110 mins/DVD)
Edgeplay chronicles the rise and disintegration of the seminal `70's all teenage girl rock band The Runaways, whose members included future rock stars Lita Ford and Joan Jett. The film explores the effects of stardom on girls too young to drink, but old enough for sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll. New interviews with members of the band combine with unseen footage and live performances and interviews.

http://www.edgeplaythemovie.com
http://www.therunaways.net