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== Legacy == [[R.E.M.]] guitarist [[Peter Buck]] has praised Sleater-Kinney, stating that they are his "favorite punk band ever."<ref>{{Cite web |last=Wisgard |first=Alex |date=November 1, 2019 |title=Nine Songs: R.E.M.'s Peter Buck |url=https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/features/interviews/r-e-m-s-peter-buck-nine-songs-monster |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240819212109/https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/features/interviews/r-e-m-s-peter-buck-nine-songs-monster |archive-date=August 19, 2024 |access-date=August 19, 2024 |website=The Line of Best Fit}}</ref> During an interview with ''[[The New York Times]]'', [[Britt Daniel]] of the band [[Spoon (band)|Spoon]] said, "Even at that time, they felt legendary to me... Like they were coming out of nowhere with this sound that was totally unique and really aggressive. I hadn't seen anything like that before, I hadn't heard anything like that before."<ref name="nytimes_2019-07-31">{{cite news|last1=O'Dair|first1=Barbara|title=A Sleater-Kinney Asked St. Vincent for a Creative Spark. The Trio Blew Up.|work=The New York Times |date=July 31, 2019 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/31/arts/music/sleater-kinney-st-vincent.html |access-date=July 31, 2019}}</ref> As a teenager, [[St. Vincent (musician)|St. Vincent]] discovered ''All Hands on the Bad One'', Sleater-Kinney's 2000 album, "and promptly went and mail-ordered every other Sleater-Kinney record at the time, had the posters on my wall," she said in a separate interview.<ref name="nytimes_2019-07-31" /> [[Beth Ditto]], singer of [[the Gossip]], has emphasized the influence of the band in her career.<ref>{{cite news |title=Beth Ditto on her love for Sleater-Kinney |website=dazeddigital.com |url=https://www.dazeddigital.com/music/article/23112/1/beth-ditto-on-her-love-for-sleater-kinney/ |access-date=January 1, 2015}}</ref> British band [[Big Joanie]] has acknowledged the influence of the band and was included in the ''Dig Me Out'' covers album, released in 2022. The band covered the song "Things you say".<ref>{{cite news |title=Radical Imagination: Big Joanie in conversation with Corin Tucker |url=https://crackmagazine.net/article/profiles/big-joanie-in-conversation-with-corin-tucker/ |access-date=November 14, 2022}}</ref> [[Gerard Way]] of the band [[My Chemical Romance]] is a fan of the band;<ref>{{cite news |title=Sleater-Kinney's Deleted Scenes |website=npr.org |url=https://www.npr.org/2015/01/20/377269070/sleater-kinneys-deleted-scenes/ |access-date=January 1, 2015}}</ref> he appeared in the official video for the song "[[No Cities to Love]]" and has covered the song "I Wanna Be Your Joey Ramone" in concerts.<ref>{{YouTube|IiRJ64dscko|Gerard Way - I Wanna Be Your Joey Ramone 10/23/14}}</ref> [[Corin Tucker]] was listed number 155 in the ''[[Rolling Stone]]''{{'s}} 2023 list of the 200 Best Singers, adding "Punk is full of loud voices, but Corin Tucker's voice stands out even in that genre".<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/best-singers-all-time-1234642307/corin-tucker-1234642931/ |title=200 Best Singers of All Time β 155 Corin Tucker |publisher=Rolling Stone |access-date=January 1, 2023}}</ref>
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