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The Go-Go's: The Fab Femme Five

Paul Elliott, Q, May 2002

Long before girl-band conveyor-belt pop and mainstream stardom for their mucky singer Belinda Carlisle, there was "the world's best female band" The Go-Go's. Meet the fart-lighting, vibrator-wielding, drug-scoffing, fanny-photographing queens of LA pop.

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