Women Rock!
Celebrating a woman's right to rock

There's something about a woman, standing on stage, singing from the depths of her soul and playing a guitar like it's the one thing she was placed here on earth to do.

The passion, the sweat, the manic mane of hair, the veins popping out of their neck when they hit that high note. Until recently, these rockstar traits were strictly reserved for testosterone-infused men. But that's all changed, and it ain’t your mama’s mainstream anymore!

More female rock bands are riding on your radio waves and several local events are bringing Cincinnati-based female artists to you.

Find out more about these jammin' events, the local female artists that will rock your world and how this "women rock" revolution is changing the definition of ladylike music.

Five Things Every Woman Needs To Know

Cincy Chic teamed up with WLWT Channel 5 to bring you their popular "Five Things Every Woman Needs To Know" segment information. Check out this week's "Five Things," because after all, you're a woman and you need to know!

She Jams

Yummy drinks, tasty food and free performances by the best female artists in Cincinnati. Did we mention yummy drinks? Get it all with Latitudes Cafe's "She Jams" spring concert series. It's going on right now, so read on and rock on.

Ask Rocco: The Long and Short of Elongating Muscles
A self-proclaimed "buff chick" is afraid she's become a bit too buff. Rocco tells her what is bulking her up and what exercises can elongate her buffed-up muscles.

Singing Praises of Music's Health Benefits
Research proves that music is beneficial to people of all ages, as it assists with thinking, reasoning, creativity and expression of self. A local music therapy expert explains how the sound of music can help your health in particular.

Chic Spotlight: Holly Spears
Tenacity, intelligence and talent. Holly Spears – a local singer/songwriter – has it all. But life hasn’t always been so cushy. Learn how she fought, risked and dreamed her way out of the sticks of West Virginia to tour nationwide and record with rockstars like the Blessid Union of Souls.

Rock Your Closet
From the old days of Rock 'n' Roll to the present rockstar fashions, see how these two elements are entangled in an everlasting marriage sure to rock your world...not to mention your closet.

The Eyes Have It!
To go along with the rockstar outfit and daring attitude, you have to have the dramatic diva eyes. One local woman shares her personal tips for creating rockstar eyes that will draw a crowd.

Tune in to Your Work
Music in the workplace? It can be a sound idea if you do it right. Learn how office music is good for the office psychology, creativity and morale.

G's Spot: Am I?
It's an "Ask Her" column with an edge. Gigi Gunckle is a fun loving, inspiring and adventurous woman that also happens to be gay. It's your chance to ask all those questions you've always wondered.

Media Maven: "Blades of Glory" Movie Review
The Cincy Chic Media Maven, Jan Stetter, reviews "Blades of Glory." Find out why Will Ferrell and John Heder's comedic spectacle lands a triple lux in her book.