The newest artist we have covered to date, Lizzo has already begun to change the face of music as we know it. Not only are her songs catchy beyond belief, but they are full of messages of self love and body acceptance. Many think she was an overnight success, but nothing could be farther from […]
Stevie Nicks has a long and epic tale, we didn’t have the time to truly do it justice, so this episode highlights some of her most iconic songs. Between each we discuss the situations and peoples who helped to inspired them and continue to spread the good word of our patron saint of all things […]
Many refer to her as the Queen of Metal, and for good reason. Lita Ford got her start in music as a member of the iconic Runaways back in the 70’s. They may have only lasted a few years, but it was the education of a lifetime. Afterwards Lita would build herself a solo career […]
This week we’re not just giving you the story about a musician you should know about; we’re also giving lessons in history, ethics, and politics. Buffy helped jump start the career of so many in the worlds of both folk and rock, but still hasn’t seen her due, a story all too familiar for an […]
First she tried to make a name for herself as a singer. Then she tried to make one as a songwriter. And now, she’s both. Sia has been around a lot longer than most might realize, getting her start in the late 90s and quickly realizing that being on stage caused some real anxiety. Soon […]
Unsung Heroes Who's That Girl?
Known for her powerful vocals in the group the Mamas and the Papas, Mama Cass is one of the overlooked women in rock. In fact, don’t call her mama, she didn’t like it. We tell her tale, how she used her sharp wit and charisma to get her foot into the door of the music […]
This week we finally cover a true feminist rock icon. Pat Benatar didn’t believe she needed to compromise her values just to sell a record. And since her fame exploded in the 80’s, she has been influencing people all around the world to do the same. We discuss where her iconic looks came from, how […]
We decided to pick up this Halloween season with a story a bit more fun and inspiring than previous ones. You may not realize the role and influence Elvira has played in music, but it’s there and it’s heavy. Not only an icon for all things spooky, she is also a smart and strong babe […]
We close off Women’s History Month with one of the most influential women in all of music. Janis Joplin had a short career, but that doesn’t take away from the impact she made. Her rise may have been quick, but it wasn’t easy, she had many stumbles along the way. We look to demystify the […]
Once again, we are spending the month of March talking about some of the most influential women in the world of music. And we’re kicking it off with a truly legendary singer. Selena was barely in her 20’s when she was crowned the Queen of Tejano, a genre of music that is a real boy’s […]
