In Part One of Girl Germs, we look back at Olympia, Washington's thriving punk scene that cultivated acts like Bratmobile, Bikini Kill, Heavens to Betsy, and more.

Featuring (in order of appearance):
Corin Tucker (Heavens to Betsy, Sleater-Kinney, Filthy Friends)
Allison Wolfe (Bratmobile, Cold Cold Hearts, Sex Stains)
Slim Moon (founder, Kill Rock Stars)
Tae Won Yu (Kicking Giant)
Molly Neuman (Bratmobile, The PeeChees, The Frumpies)
Erin Smith (Bratmobile, Cold Cold Hearts)

Transcript: bit.ly/girlgerms1

Produced by Will Watts and Anna McClain. Engineered by Brent Asbury at Beta Petrol.

Part Two

How did an underground feminist punk movement set off a global music revolution?

Twenty-five years ago, independent record label Kill Rock Stars released 'Pottymouth,' the debut album from now-legendary riot grrrl band Bratmobile. To celebrate this anniversary, Kill Rock Stars is looking back at the recording of 'Pottymouth' with the people who were there. 

Join Portia Sabin (president of Kill Rock Stars and host of The Future of What) as she interviews key players about what brought the band together and how their music has influenced a new generation of cutting edge artists.