The founding sisters of Antigone Rising, Cathy Henderson and Kristen Henderson have always had the same philosophy. Play better than the boys and make sure the fans feel like part of the family. That philosophy plus writing undeniably catchy songs has allowed this self-sustained group to maintain their independence and leave an indelible mark on an industry best known for leaving girl (bands) behind. See more at www.antigonerising.com

A portion of profits from the sale of Antigone Rising's strings go to Girls Rising: Antigone Rising recently launched Girls Rising - a not for profit organization set to inspire and educate kids, especially young girls, to pursue careers in the music industry - they have partnered with school districts and youth centers to create innovative programming dedicated to building confidence in youth by developing leadership and creative skills through musical workshops, outreach programs and performances. See more at www.girlsrising.org