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Women in music: an interview with Linda Perry and Alisha Ballard of EqualizeHer

January 2, 2023 Comments 0 Alternative, Indie, Rock

Did you know that only 1% of the top songs in music have only female writers? Did you also know that 2.6% of all music producers are female and over the last 9 years only 13.6% of artists nominated for Grammy awards were female? Even as a female musician, I had no idea the statistics […]

Female musicians highlighted at EqualizeHer in West Hollywood

October 19, 2022 Comments 0 Alternative, Hip hop, Rock

I walked into the Troubadour a little too early… One of the first acts had just wrapped soundcheck and the entire room was buzzing with crew. Firmly in the center of the room was Linda Perry (of 4 Non Blondes), directing a film crew with the angles she wanted for the evening. She was filming […]