Female Rock Musicians

Throughout history, there have been many female rock musicians who have made significant contribution to the field. The list includes many familiar and great female rock musicians, such as Sheryl Crow, Sarah McLachlan, Tori Amos, Celine Dion, Olivia Newton-John. The women featured in this list are from United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and many more countries.

Tori Amos
(Musician and Singer)

22 August 1963

American

AJ Michalka
(Actress)

10 April 1991

American

Sheryl Crow
(Musician, Singer-songwriter)

11 February 1962

American

Sarah McLachlan
(Singer-songwriter)

28 January 1968

Canadian

Cleo Rose Elliott
(Musician)

17 September 1984

American

Cher
(Actor, Singer, Singer-songwriter, Composer, Film director, Character actor, Record producer, Television actor, Model, Film actor)

20 May 1946

American

Celine Dion
(Singer, Actor, Voice actor, Musician, Pianist, Restaurateur, Composer, Film actor)

30 March 1968

Canadian

Alanis Morissette
(Singer-songwriter, Singer, Actor, Composer, Musician, Record producer, Film producer, Writer, Songwriter, Guitarist, Stage actor, Television actor)

01 June 1974

Canadian,American

Lily Allen
(Singer, Singer-songwriter)

02 May 1985

British

Linda Perry
(Singer, Composer, Musician, Songwriter, Record producer, Guitarist)

15 April 1965

American

Debby Ryan
(Singer, Child actor, Singer-songwriter, Film actor, Composer, Stage actor, Television actor)

13 May 1993

American

Joan Baez
(Singer-songwriter, Street artist, Singer, Composer, Guitarist)

09 January 1941

American

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Bonnie Tyler
(Singer, Songwriter)

08 June 1951

British

Susanna Hoffs
(Actor, Singer-songwriter, Film producer, Musician, Singer, Composer, Television actor)

17 January 1959

American

Kirsty MacColl
(Singer-songwriter, Singer)

10 October 1959

British

Amanda Palmer
(Singer, Street artist, Composer, Pianist, Musician, Playwright, Blogger, Songwriter)

30 April 1976

American

Fiona Apple
(Singer-songwriter, Singer, Composer, Pianist, Writer, Songwriter, Jazz musician)

13 September 1977

American

Nancy Spungen
(Drug trafficker, Prostitute)

27 February 1958

American

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Sophie Ellis-Bextor
(Singer, Singer-songwriter, Composer, Model)

10 April 1979

British

PJ Harvey
(Singer-songwriter, Composer, Artist, Singer, Guitarist)

09 October 1969

British

Siouxsie Sioux
(Singer, Musician, Exotica, Songwriter)

27 May 1957

British

Shirley Manson
(Actor, Singer, Guitarist, Musician, Model, Songwriter)

26 August 1966

British,American

Carrie Brownstein
(Singer, Guitarist, Actor, Writer, Musician, Blogger, Television actor)

27 September 1974

American

KT Tunstall
(Singer-songwriter, Composer, Singer, Pianist)

23 June 1975

British

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Imogen Heap
(Singer-songwriter, Singer, Record producer)

09 December 1977

British

Regina Spektor
(Singer, Pianist, Musician, Singer-songwriter, Composer, Guitarist)

18 February 1980

American

Brody Dalle
(Guitarist, Singer)

01 January 1979

Australian

Amy Macdonald
(Singer-songwriter, Singer, Guitarist)

25 August 1987

British

Melissa Auf der Maur
(Singer-songwriter, Photographer, Film producer, Musician, Blogger, Actor, Singer, Guitarist, Model, Record producer)

17 March 1972

Canadian

Sandy Denny
(Singer-songwriter, Singer, Songwriter)

06 January 1947

British

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Brooke Fraser
(Singer-songwriter, Singer)

15 December 1983

New Zealander

Emily Haines
(Musician, Singer-songwriter, Singer, Pianist)

25 January 1974

Canadian

Nina Hagen
(Actor, Singer)

11 March 1955

German

Jessica Origliasso
(Singer, Actor, Songwriter)

25 December 1984

Australian

Fefe Dobson
(Singer, Actor, Songwriter, Musician, Model)

28 February 1985

Canadian

Shakthisree Gopalan
(Singer, Actor, Songwriter)

25 October 1988

Indian

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Tammin Sursok
(Actor, Singer, Film actor)

19 August 1983

Australian,South African

Laura Marling
(Singer-songwriter, Guitarist, Singer)

01 February 1990

British

Ximena Sariñana
(Actor, Singer, Jazz musician, Television actor, Film actor, Songwriter)

29 October 1985

Mexican

Chrissy Amphlett
(Street artist, Singer, Actor, Songwriter)

25 October 1959

Australian

Lisa Origliasso
(Singer, Composer, Actor, Songwriter)

25 December 1984

Australian

Régine Chassagne
(Singer, Musician, Pianist)

18 August 1977

Canadian

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Bat for Lashes
(Singer, Singer-songwriter, Guitarist, Composer, Pianist)

25 October 1979

British

Missy Higgins
(singer, pianist, songwriter)

19 August 1983

Australian

Laura Imbruglia
(Singer, Songwriter)

15 June 1983

Australian

Nanna Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir
(Musician, Singer, Guitarist, Songwriter)

06 May 1989

Icelander

Gin Wigmore
(Singer, Jazz musician, Songwriter)

06 June 1986

New Zealander

Lenka
(Singer-songwriter, Singer, Actor, Composer)

19 March 1978

Australian

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Cassie Steele
(Actor, Singer, Musician)

02 December 1989

Canadian

Alexz Johnson
(Singer-songwriter, Actor, Singer)

04 November 1986

Canadian

Marion Raven
(Singer, Songwriter)

25 May 1984

Norwegian

Bic Runga
(Singer-songwriter, Singer, Guitarist)

13 January 1976

Malaysian

Natasha Shneider
(Actor, Musician, Pianist)

22 May 1956

American

Emilíana Torrini
(Singer, Songwriter)

16 May 1977

Icelander

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Najwa Nimri
(Singer, Actor)

14 February 1972

Spanish

Serena Ryder
(Singer, Musician, Guitarist, Songwriter)

08 December 1982

Canadian

Sass Jordan
(Singer, Singer-songwriter)

23 December 1962

Canadian

Skye Sweetnam
(Singer, Songwriter)

05 May 1988

Canadian

Lisa Germano
(Singer-songwriter, Musician, Songwriter)

27 June 1958

American

Zemfira
(Singer, Composer, Poet, Singer-songwriter)

26 August 1976

Russian

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Megan Washington
(Singer, Songwriter)

07 January 1986

Australian

Isobel Campbell
(Singer, Songwriter)

27 April 1976

British

Esthero
(Singer, Jazz musician, Songwriter)

23 December 1978

Canadian

Maria Mena
(Musician, Singer, Songwriter)

19 February 1986

Norwegian

Sarah Neufeld
(Violinist)

27 August 1979

Canadian

Anita Lane

Australian

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Zoë Keating
(Cellist)

02 February 1972

Canadian,American

Trixie Whitley
(Singer)

24 June 1987

Belgian

Margaret Urlich
(singer)

1965 AD

New Zealander

Ida Maria
(Singer, Musician, Guitarist)

13 July 1984

Norwegian

Amy Millan
(Singer)

03 December 1973

Canadian

Katie Noonan
(Singer, Songwriter)

02 May 1977

Australian

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Olivia Merilahti
(singer, composer, guitarist)

1982 AD

Finnish

Lindi Ortega

Canadian

Sophie Trudeau

Canadian

Justyna Steczkowska
(Singer, Actor)

02 August 1972

Polish

Anouk
(singer)

08 April 1975

Dutch

St. Vincent

28 September 1982

American

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Lights

11 April 1987

Canadian

Luba
(singer, singer-songwriter, musician)

25 April 1958

Canadian

Soko
(actor, singer-songwriter, singer)

22 October 1985

French

Tina Dickow

14 October 1977

Danish

Megan Martha White

10 December 1974

American

Kate Miller‐Heidke

16 November 1981

Australian

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