Super (S)hero – Nadya Tolokonnikova of Pussy Riot – By Jake Wiest

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In selecting my favourite female musician for this blog, I initially tried to think of someone who had a significant influence on me when I was growing up. To my unfortunate surprise, I couldn’t think of anyone. All the musicians that I loved and remembered from my parents’ collection were guys. Dudes. Men. People born… Continue reading Super (S)hero – Nadya Tolokonnikova of Pussy Riot – By Jake Wiest

She Shreds – Women, get to the guitars and the bass

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Hello dear H*MW community, It’s time again for “Thursday on Strings!” Apparently, it’s my networking week this week, and I’d like to introduce you to another platform that focuses on female musicians of a particular instrument. Okay, there are actually two on this one: it’s about women* who play either guitar or bass or both. May… Continue reading She Shreds – Women, get to the guitars and the bass

Electric Ladyland – Nai Palm – Naomi Saalfield

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If you haven’t heard about the Australian, Neo Soul, Future Soul, fantastic Guitarist and Vocalist “Nai Palm” yet, its about time! A few years ago I got hooked on her music starting with this song: Its hard for me to find the right words that do her artistry justice! What intrigued me was her guitar… Continue reading Electric Ladyland – Nai Palm – Naomi Saalfield