All-female bands by year

1997

14 bands active

21st Century Girls
UK rock+1
7 Year Bitch
USA punk rock+2
Aphasia
Japan heavy metal+1
Ars Nova
Japan progressive rock
Astarte
Greece black metal+1
Babes in Toyland
USA alternative rock+2
Bleach
Japan hardcore punk+1
Bones Apart
UK classical+2
Indigo Girls
USA folk rock+1
L7
USA grunge+2
Litsey
Russia pop rock
M2M
Norway pop+1
Sleater-Kinney
USA indie rock+2
The 5,6,7,8's
Japan garage rock+5

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