jasper james

They’re screaming, whispering and crooning…they’re genre-busting, gender-bending and ground-breaking…they’re whipping fans into frenzies. Who are they? They’re this year’s quick and dirty dozen out artists, and they’re getting ready to bust out on the big time.

Did you really think we’d leave Melissa, Ani and KD out of the Music Issue? In the following pages we catch up on dozens of dykes with mics (and the dyke-friendly) who’ve played loud and made us proud over the years