Female rockers dating back to the 1950s have made an indelible impact on rock-and-roll.

That's the subject of radio personality Meredith Ochs new book "Rock-and-Roll Woman: The 50 Fiercest Female Rockers." From Annie Lennox and Joan Jett, to St. Vincent and Brixton's Goat Girl, women have redefined the genre that hasn't been easy for them to excel in.

Today on All Sides, female rockers throughout history.

Guests:
Meredith Ochs, radio personality, author of "Rock-and-Roll Woman: The 50 Fiercest Female Rockers"