Why do indie babes rock our world so much?
There really is something special about a girl with a guitar who can knock out a song you would actually not be ashamed to own on your iPod.
But, why? Is it because, unlike their Hollywood counterparts, they actually have some kind of talent? Or is it because, unlike their Hollywood counterparts, they remind you of the smart girl at school who suddenly became really hot in later years?
Or could it be because, unlike their Hollywood counterparts, they are the kind of girls you might possibly, possibly, possibly have a chance with? That is, of course, if record sales are down and you are the only straight guy who actually goes backstage to tell them how much you like their music.
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Why do indie babes rock our world so much?
There really is something special about a girl with a guitar who can knock out a song you would actually not be ashamed to own on your iPod. But, why? Is it because, unlike their Hollywood counterparts, they actually have some kind of talent? Or is it because, unlike their Hollywood counterparts, they remind you of the smart girl at school who suddenly became really hot in later years?
Or could it be because, unlike their Hollywood counterparts, they are the kind of girls you might possibly, possibly, possibly have a chance with? That is, of course, if record sales are down and you are the only straight guy who actually goes backstage to tell them how much you like their music.
Now, we know what you are thinking - and we agree. The concept of an 'indie' music genre has become so blurred nowadays it's become almost obsolete. But we needed an easy tag to stick all these sexy girls under – and this one seemed the most appropriate. It could equally be called 'The 28 Sexiest Women Who Can Knock Out A Tune [Usually Involving A Guitar] That we Would Not Be Ashamed To Have On Our iPods', but we thought it might be too long.
Besides, to show the age of some of our writers, we have even included some artists who were even around at a time when 'indie music' actually meant something.
As always, not that you need any encouragement you miserable bastards, please tell us your suggestions.
As informed members of the music buying public, there are a few things that you should know before reading a live review of Cat Power.
Not the fact that her real name is Chan Marshall (pronounced ‘Shaun’), nor that she has recently become the face of Chanel, handpicked by Karl Lagerfeld himself.
No, we refer to the Winehouse – sized back catalogue of problems that recently looked set to cut short her career.
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