Celebrate Earth Day with Women In Music! On this coming week’s show we’ll hear singer/songwriter Tracy Chapman and a classic from 1970 with Joni Mitchell’s “Big Yellow Taxi”… Native American trio Ulali, singing in their native tongue “Heart Beat Drum Song” and singer/songwriter activist Buffy Sainte Marie from her 2009 release “Running for the Drum”……
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Women In Music for April 10, 2018
On this coming week’s show we’ll hear emerging two singer/songwriters with a combined total of over 70 years in the music business: Claudia Schmidt and Rickie Lee Jones… alternative roots with new music from Heather Maloney out of Northampton, MA, classic R&B from the late great Etta James performing Marvin Gaye’s “Inner City Blues” and…
Women In Music for April 3, 2018
On this coming week’s show we’ll hear new music from Sonya Kitchell out of NYC and from Toronto, Megan Bonnell… Scottish and English singer/songwriters off a compilation called “Songs of Separation”, with Karine Polwart… and new music from Scottish band called Roisin O, featuring Roisin O’Reilly, (daughter of noted singer/songwriter Mary Black)… then we’ll hear…
Women In Music for March 27, 2018
Coming up in the next hour, two Boston-area singer/songwriters Patty Larkin from her 1995 release “Stranger’s World” and Lori McKenna from the 2004 release, “Bitter Town”… new music from Americana/roots trio out of Pittsburgh, called The Early Mays, and a classic cover of “Landslide” written by Stevie Nicks performed by Dixie Chicks…new progressive sounds from…
Women’s History Month Special – Women In Music for March 20, 2018
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…
Women From the Isles – Women In Music for March 13, 2018
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…
Celebrate Women’s History Month
March 8th was International Women’s day and the month of March is Women’s History month. There are plenty of well-known and celebrated women we have heard of, but there are plenty of others that have not received the recognition they deserve. Read on for some of the most ground-breaking, revolutionary and fascinating women in history….
International Women’s Day Special – for March 6, 2018
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 27, 2018
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 20, 2018
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…