All-female bands by year

1985

16 bands active

Ars Nova
Japanprogressive rock+1
The Bangles
USApop rock+3
The Belle Stars
UKpop rock+2
Big Trouble
USApop+1
Cacadou Look
Croatiapower pop
Cookie Crew
UKhip-hop+1
Coyote Sisters
USApop rock+2
Fifth Column
Canadapunk rock+1
Frightwig
USApunk rock
Girlschool
UKhard rock+1
Go-Bang's
Japanpop+2
The Go-Go's
USAnew wave+2
The Gymslips
UKpunk+2
Indigo Girls
USAfolk rock+1
L7
USAgrunge+2
Zelda
Japanprogressive rock+3

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