Friday Five: Women Rockers

5. Linda Ronstadt

4. Carole King

3. Debbie Harry (Blondie)

2. Pat Benatar

1. Heart

Honorable Mentions

Adele

Alanis Morissette

Alannah Myles

Amy Lee (Evanescence)

Annie Lennox (Eurythmics)

Avril Lavigne

The Bangles

Belinda Carlisle

Bonnie Raitt

Carly Simon

Chaka Khan

Chrissy Amphlett (Divinyls)

Chrissie Hynde (The Pretenders)

Courtney Love (Hole)

Dolores O’Riordan (The Cranberries)

4 Non Blondes

The Go-Go’s

Grace Slick (Jefferson Airplane)

Janis Joplin

Katrina & The Waves

Lita Ford

LP

Lzzy Hale (Halestorm)

Melissa Etheridge

Meredith Brooks

Gwen Stefani (No Doubt)

Patti Smith

Pink

PJ Harvey

Patty Smyth (Scandal)

Runaways

Sheryl Crow

Shirley Manson (Garbage)

Stevie Nicks

Suzi Quatro

The Velvet Underground

Veruca Salt

Vixen

The Warning

(Editor’s addition)