Tag: women in music

  • Beyond the Boys Club: Striving for Diversity and Inclusion in Experimental Music

    Beyond the Boys Club: Striving for Diversity and Inclusion in Experimental Music

    Whether we feel comfortable confronting it or not, there exists a fundamental hypocrisy in experimental music today. For me, a straight, white, middle-class male living in New York City, I’ve had to climb over no barriers in order to get deeply involved with what some may refer to as the “scene” here. Playing experimental, noise, or…

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  • Empowerment: From “Female Producer” to “Producer”

    Empowerment: From “Female Producer” to “Producer”

    By Julie Kathryn a.k.a. I AM SNOW ANGEL I’m a songwriter, recording artist, musician, and producer. I’ve self-produced two EPs and one full-length album under the moniker I AM SNOW ANGEL. In 2015, I co-founded an all-female musical collective called Female Frequency. I’d like to note that I do not consider myself an expert on…

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  • Entrepreneurship in Music: Tom Tom Magazine

    Entrepreneurship in Music: Tom Tom Magazine

          Entrepreneurship in Music Series: 010 TOM TOM MAGAZINE Founder and Publisher Mindy Seegal Abovitz Tom Tom is, to the best of my knowledge, the only print magazine in the world focusing solely on women drummers and female drumming culture. It was founded in Brooklyn in 2009, and somehow in this age of dying…

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  • Rock Legend June Millington: Study the Blues, Be Empathetic, and Run Your Own PA

    It’s 8pm on a Wednesday evening, and a pixelated June Millington waits patiently on Skype as I pull up a write-up of her massive autobiography, Land of a Thousand Bridges (published by No Depression). As I scroll through the summary of the 500+ page book, I realize with some trepidation I’m about to interview a…

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