1. Samantha Maloney
Hole, Motley Crue + Peaches
Fun Fact: Samantha attended Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School, the famous performing arts school in NYC.
2. Maureen "Moe" Tucker
The Velvet Underground
Fun Fact: Moe is self-taught, and enjoyed playing while standing up.
3. Hannah Ford
3rdEyeGirl (Prince's new band)
Fun Fact: Hannah's been bangin' on the drums since the age of seven.
4. Maya Tuttle
The Colourist
Fun Fact: Maya was drumming for the band Paper Thin Walls before starting The Colourist with Adam Castilla.
5. Cindy Blackman
Lenny Kravitz
Fun Fact: Cindy is married to Carlos Santana.
6. Elaine Bradley
Neon Trees
Fun Fact: Elaine is originally from Utah and an active member of the Mormon Church.
7. Régine Chassagne
Arcade Fire
Fun Fact: Régine also plays the accordion and is one of the founding members of the band, along with her now-husband, lead singer Win Butler.
8. Karen Carpenter
The Carpenters
Fun Fact: In 1999 VH1 ranked Karen at #29 on its list of the 100 Greatest Women of Rock and Roll.
9. Kim Schifino
Matt and Kim
Fun Fact: Kim met Matt in college at Pratt, and they started dating after they formed the band.
10. Debbi Peterson
The Bangles
Fun Fact: Debbie started her first band in high school.
11. Scarlett Stevens
San Cisco
Fun Fact: Scarlett is from Freemantle, Australia and plays drums without shoes.
12. Janet Weiss
Has drummed for Wild Flag, Quasi, and Bright Eyes
Fun Fact: Janet graduated with a degree in Photography from San Francisco State University.
13. Sandy West
The Runaways
Fun Fact: Sandy was a founding member of the first all-girl teenage rock group, The Runaways, along with Joan Jett.
14. Anna Prior
Metromony
Fun Fact: Anna also siiiiiings!
15. Meg White
The White Stripes
Fun Fact: Meg and Jack were married and then divorced before The White Stripes gained commercial success.
16. Vicky Jean Smith
The Big Pink
Fun Fact: Vicky and the two other members of the band are from London, and have released two studio albums.
17. Torry Castellano
The Donnas
Fun Fact: Torry was asked to join the band even though she didn't have any experience.
18. Caroline Corr
The Corrs
Fun Fact: The Corrs are an Irish family band, made up of three sisters and one brother.
19. Gina Schock
The Go-Go's
Fun Fact: Gina has co-written songs for Miley Cyrus and Selena Gomez.
20. Carla Azar
Autolux
Fun Fact: Carla also drummed on Jack White's Blunderbuss album.
21. Pamela Racine
Gogol Bordello
Fun Fact: Pam's mother is from Thailand and her father is from Vermont.
22. Terri Lyne Carrington
She has played with Dizzy Gillespie, Clark Terry and Herbie Hancock
Fun Fact: Terri is a GRAMMY winner and holds an honorary doctorate from Berklee College of Music.
