This week, the latest from Boston singer/songwriter Heather Maloney and the Irish band Roisin O… Americana/roots with Rising Appalachia from their latest release “Wider Circles” and a classic from 1977 with talented banjo player Woody Simmons from the Pacific Northwest… progressive sounds out of Sweden with Rebekka Karljord and new music from Roisin Murphy… then…
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Women In Music for April 26, 2022
On this coming week’s show we’ll hear singer/songwriter from western Massachusetts Heather Maloney, Canadian singer/songwriter Annabelle Chvostek, a classic from Lisa Loeb, new music from award-winning vocalist and composer Lisbeth Scott, progressive sounds of Rebekka Karijord out of Sweden, talented NYC guitarist Kaki King, Irish singer/songwriter Roisin Murphy, and the sounds of Nigerian performer Nneka……
Women In Music for March 29, 2022
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’s History Month Special – Women In Music for March 15, 2022
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 8, 2022
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 1, 2022
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…
Black History Month Special – Women In Music for February 1, 2022
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…
Love Songs Special – Women In Music for February 8, 2022
Celebrate the love with this coming week’s Love Songs Valentine’s Day Special on Women In Music with Laney Goodman. On this coming week’s show, you’ll hear roots/rock from Boston area singer/songwriter Lori McKenna, and a classic from Patty Griffin off her 1998 release “Flaming Red” with “One Big Love”… Canadian chanteuse k.d. lang from her…
Women In Music for January 11, 2022
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…
Women In Music for January 4, 2022
On this week’s show we’ll hear emerging singer/songwriter out of Portland, OR, Johanna Warren with her latest release NuMun, and Bay Area singer/songwriter Alison May… Celtic music from the Irish band by Roisin O… dreamy pop from Longbeard, featuring vocalist Leslie Bear… then we’ll finish the hour with the Afro-Pop of Angelique Kidjo from Benin,…