Women of Rock Oral History Project Podcast

Women of Rock Oral History Project
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Personal and professional histories of women-identified rock musicians in their own words.

  1. 10/07/2021

    S2 E10 Ana da Silva

    Ana da Silva is an artist and musician, best known as a founding member of influential punk rock band The Raincoats.

    1h 46m

  2. 10/05/2021

    S2 E9 Peaches

    Peaches is a Canadian musician, producer, director, visual artist, and performance artist. Born in Ontario, Canada, Peaches began her musical career in the 1990s as part of a folk trio, Mermaid Cafe. In 1995, she established a rock band, the Shit. That year she also released her first solo album, Fancypants Hoodlum. After moving to Berlin, Germany, she was signed to the Kitty-Yo label and released her second album, The Teaches of Peaches (2000). She has released five full-length albums since 1995 and is known for her gender bending, provocative concerts and videos.

    1h 6m

  3. 10/03/2021

    S2 E8 Lynn Breedlove

    Lynn Breedlove is an author, performer, poet, and the founding member and lead singer of the Bay area homocore band Tribe 8. He is the founder of the San Francisco based non-profit Homobiles, a California NPO 501c3 committed to providing secure and reliable transit to the SF Bay Area LGBTQIA+ community and its allies.

    1h 32m

  4. 08/31/2021

    S2 E7 Honeychild Coleman

    "Brooklyn based ROIR and  Invisiblegirl Recording  artist  Honeychild Coleman has worked with The Slits, Mad Professor, and Death Comet Crew (with  Rammellzee), is in documentaries “Afropunk,” (USA), "Firelies" & "Getting My Name Up There" (AUSTRIA)  and the MAKERS storytelling platform for trailblazing women (USA). Her music appears in Sundance awarded film "Pariah" (Focus Features) and U.K./Greece  “P.R.” (Indie).  She currently fronts  Blues-Punk outfit The 1865 (Mass Appeal Records), with Musician/Filmmaker Sacha Jenkins (Fresh Dressed / Of Mics and Men), whose music is in the Hulu series “Woke!” (USA, 2020)." - Honeychildcoleman.com

    1h 60m

  5. 08/30/2021

    S2 E6 Frances McKee

    Frances McKee is a Scottish singer and songwriter known best for her work in the Scottish indie band The Vaselines.

    1h 25m

  6. 05/21/2021

    S2 E5 Emily Retsas

    Emily Retsas is an Australian-born bass player living in Los Angeles. She has recorded and performed with Death Valley Girls, BoyGenius, Fiona Apple and Shirley Manson, Kim Gordon, and currently plays with Phoebe Bridgers.

    1h 26m

  7. 04/30/2021

    S2 E4 P2 Melanie Safka

    Melanie (or Melanie Safka), is an American singer-songwriter. She is best known for the 1971-72 global hit "Brand New Key", her cover of "Ruby Tuesday", her composition "What Have They Done to My Song Ma", and her 1970 international breakthrough hit "Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)" (inspired by her experience of performing at the 1969 Woodstock music festival).

    1h 24m

  8. 04/30/2021

    S2 E4 P1 Melanie Safka

    Melanie (or Melanie Safka), is an American singer-songwriter.  She is best known for the 1971-72 global hit "Brand New Key", her cover of "Ruby Tuesday", her composition "What Have They Done to My Song Ma", and her 1970 international breakthrough hit "Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)" (inspired by her experience of performing at the 1969 Woodstock music festival).

    1h 36m
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