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Girlschool are a British rock band that formed in the new wave of British heavy metal

Girlschool are a British rock band that formed in the new wave of British heavy metal


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Girlschool are a British rock band that formed in the new wave of British heavy metal

Girlschool are a British rock band that formed in the new wave of British heavy metal scene in 1978, frequently associated with contemporaries Mot?rhead. They are the longest-running all-female rock band, still active after almost 40 years. Formed from a school band called Painted Lady, Girlschool enjoyed strong media exposure and commercial success in the UK in the early 1980s with three albums of punk-tinged metal and a few singles, but lost their momentum in the following years
(Picture) Supporting act for Black Sabbath, Girlschool performing onstage with lead singer Kim McAuliffe.
14th September 1983

Bill Rowntree
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Barcelona
Spain
DM 83 4939

Media ID 21840552

© Mirrorpix

Heavy Metal Rock Band 1983


Girlschool - Pioneers of British Heavy Metal Rock

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the golden era of rock music in the 1980s, showcasing Girlschool, a trailblazing all-female British rock band. Formed during the new wave of British heavy metal scene in 1978, Girlschool quickly rose to prominence and became synonymous with their contemporaries Motörhead. In this electrifying image captured on September 14th, 1983, we witness Girlschool taking center stage as they support legendary rock icons Black Sabbath. Lead singer Kim McAuliffe commands attention with her powerful vocals and undeniable stage presence. With almost four decades under their belt, Girlschool holds the remarkable title of being the longest-running all-female rock band. Their journey began as a school band named Painted Lady before evolving into a force to be reckoned with in the UK music scene. During the early 1980s, Girlschool enjoyed immense media exposure and commercial success with their unique blend of punk-tinged metal. However, despite facing challenges that momentarily slowed their momentum in subsequent years, these fierce women never lost sight of their passion for creating groundbreaking music. Bill Rowntree's expertly captured photograph immortalizes an iconic moment in musical history when Girlschool rocked audiences alongside some of the biggest names in heavy metal. This nostalgic snapshot serves as a testament to their enduring legacy and reminds us why they remain beloved by fans worldwide.

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