Women In Music with Laney Goodman continues to Celebrate Women’s History Month with women’s lives and women’s voices past and present. This coming week we’ll learn about the first African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize… the first Native American woman to become chief of the Cherokee Nation… and a labor leader, writer and…
Year: 2019
Women From the Isles – Women In Music for March 12, 2019
Women In Music with Laney Goodman continues to Celebrate Women’s History Month with women’s lives and women’s voices, past and present. Join us this coming week for another special celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with “Women from the Isles”. We’ll hear the music of Maura O’Connell, Eddi Reader, Dolores Keane, Natalie MacMaster, and the Scottish band…
International Women’s Day Special – for March 5, 2019
Celebrate International Women’s Day this week… and Women’s History with Women In Music with Laney Goodman all through the month of March. This coming week we’ll celebrate the unique contributions of women past and present on this very special Women In Music. We’ll hear excerpts from speeches by great American suffragists like Sojourner Truth Susan…
Women In Music for February 26, 2019
On this coming week’s show we’ll hear new music from alternative/folk singer/songwriter Alison May from Oakland, CA, and Canadian duo Dala… roots with a touch of blues with new music from Chastity Brown from Minneapolis, MN and a sister duo act out of New Orleans called Rising Appalachia… the neo-soul of Nigerian-German singer/songwriter Nneka and…
Black History Month Special – February 19, 2019
Celebrate Black History Month with this coming week’s Women In Music with Laney Goodman, featuring alternative folk with Cassandra Wilson, multicultural rhythms of Laura Love, progressive pop with a touch of dub from Grammy Award winning songwriter Sharon Robinson, retro soul with Macy Gray and the Brand New Heavies… then we’ll finish up the hour…
Black History Month Special – Women In Music for February 5, 2019
Celebrate Black History Month with this week’s Women In Music with Laney Goodman, as we honor the lives of the late Coretta Scott King and Rosa Parks with the poetry of Dr. Maya Angelou and the music of Pantera Saint-Montaigne Tracy Chapman … we’ll also hear the multi-cultural experience of the African Diaspora with Les…
Women In Music for January 29, 2019
On this coming week’s show we’ll hear progressive singer/songwriters Kree Woods out of Nashville, TN and Molly Bancroft, originally from the Southlands now living in Michigan… Americana/roots with Brigitte DeMeyer and Boston area new grass band Joy Kills Sorrow… alternative singer/songwriter from Athens, GA Lera Lynn… and from Brooklyn, Emily Zuzik… then we’ll finish up…
Women In Music for January 22, 2019
On this coming week’s show we’ll hear singer/songwriter Lori McKenna of the Boston music scene, a classic from 1998 with Patty Griffin live at Lilith Faire… blues funk from Shiela Brody with her latest 2015 LP Mississippi and Manhattan blues rocker Danielia Cotton… soul pop from NYC’s Kendra Morris, the latest from L.A. indie soul…
Women In Music for January 15, 2019
On this coming week’s show we’ll hear singer/songwriter Heather Maloney from Western Massachusetts, and a classic from Grammy Award Winner Joni Mitchell from her 1971 release “Blue”… Americana/Roots of Carrie Rodriguez out of the Austin music scene… Grammy Award winner Lucinda Williams from her 2007 album West… the Appalachian fusion from sister duo Rising Appalachia,…
Women In Music for January 8, 2019
This coming week, we’ll hear Portland, Oregon’s Laura Berman, the alt/folk rock band with Nordic roots, Kalandra… Americana roots with their latest from 2015 from Boxcar Lillies, a New England all-female trio… and clawhammer banjo player Abigail Washburn… progressive pop with the latest from Finnish-American singer/songwriter Janita… and the amazing jazz of Cassandra Wilson from…