Lady Gaga was inspired by Shirley Manson .
Manson herself has been credited with inspiring a new generation of female artists ; including Ritzy Bryan ( the lead singer and guitarist of The Joy Formidable ) , Lady Gaga , Taylor Momsen , Marina and the Diamonds , Amy Lee , Katy Perry and Florence Welch , as well as her contemporaries such as Kylie Minogue , '' Kylie : La La La '' written by Kylie Minogue and William Baker Hodder & Staughton ISBN 0-340-73439-6 ( accessed 28 October 2010 ) Gwen Stefani and Courtney Love .