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3 Music Biz Podcasts You Should Be Listening To 🎙

3 Music Biz Podcasts You Should Be Listening To 🎙

In an industry that is constantly evolving, it is important to stay on top of new ideas and thoughts[...]
Inspirational Quotes | Women At The 2018 Latin AMAs

Inspirational Quotes | Women At The 2018 Latin AMAs

The 2018 #LatinAMAs were filled with tons of #GRLPWR ⚡️ Here are a few of our favorite[...]
3 Quick Tips For Monetizing Your Career as An Indie Band

3 Quick Tips For Monetizing Your Career as An Indie Band

3 Quick Tips For Monetizing Your Career as An Indie Band  In 2018, the “one-man-band” mentali[...]
Warner Music Group Launches Start-up Investment Fund

Warner Music Group Launches Start-up Investment Fund

Warner Music Group has announced the launch of a brand new music start-up investment fund with up to[...]
Career Opportunity / The Gretsch Company

Career Opportunity / The Gretsch Company

Join Gretsch's growing team and help shape the future of a musical legacy! There are currentl[...]
'Girl, the album' Inspires and Empowers Girls

'Girl, the album' Inspires and Empowers Girls

A new collection of girl-friendly pop songs featuring award-winning musicians helps girls know their[...]
5 Positive Affirmations for Musicians

5 Positive Affirmations for Musicians

New week, new goals… right? Easier said than done. Sometimes trying to achieve these goal can fe[...]
10 Wise Music Business Tips from Female Entrepreneurs

10 Wise Music Business Tips from Female Entrepreneurs

Talk about #bossbabes!  Today we introduce you to 10 female entrepreneurs and the wise words [...]
WIN a Trip To Write/Record With SARAH MCLACHLAN!

WIN a Trip To Write/Record With SARAH MCLACHLAN!

You and a friend could win an all expenses paid trip to beautiful Vancouver, Canada to WRITE/RECORD/[...]
Viral-Worthy Music Videos | Tips For Musicians Planning Their Next Video Shoot

Viral-Worthy Music Videos | Tips For Musicians Planning Their Next Video Shoot

Video has, without a doubt, become one of most powerful forces in the world of social media. Faceboo[...]
LA Music Production School Launches MAJOR Female Scholarship Program

LA Music Production School Launches MAJOR Female Scholarship Program

#WiMNNews: LA-based music production school Icon Collective have launched their very first femal[...]
The WiMN is launching our first ever TORONTO meetup!

The WiMN is launching our first ever TORONTO meetup!

“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” – Helen Keller We’ve all heard time[...]
10 Motivational Quotes for Every Part Of Being A Musician

10 Motivational Quotes for Every Part Of Being A Musician

With the power of the internet, and the ever-changing streaming industry, being a musician in 2018 c[...]
Alicia Keys Has Announced New Women-led Music Industry Initiative

Alicia Keys Has Announced New Women-led Music Industry Initiative

Singer Alicia Keys is a part of the creation and launch of a new women-led music initiative: She[...]
The Recording Academy is Hiring!

The Recording Academy is Hiring!

Do you love music? The Recording Academy is looking for a wide range of music industry profes[...]
8 Year Old Drumming Prodigy From Japan Gains International Attention

8 Year Old Drumming Prodigy From Japan Gains International Attention

#WiMNNews: 8-year-old drummer Yoyoka Soma has become a sensation around the world, after uploadi[...]
The 5%: A Discussion On Women in Audio

The 5%: A Discussion On Women in Audio

Did you know: only 5% of recognized music producers are female?  We sat down with three membe[...]
5 Music Biz Blogs (You Should Be Reading!)

5 Music Biz Blogs (You Should Be Reading!)

Hey boss babes! If you’re looking to up your game in the music business, you should visit these [...]
5 Musician Moms Who Prove Motherhood IS Cool

5 Musician Moms Who Prove Motherhood IS Cool

Who says you have to stop rocking after you purchase a rocking chair? These celebrity moms show that[...]
3 Iconic Female Artists Who Were Told “No”, Just Before They Blew Up

3 Iconic Female Artists Who Were Told “No”, Just Before They Blew Up

We must give our industry some credit, it is very hard to be an A&R at a record label. From day-[...]
5 Qualities Successful Women Share 

5 Qualities Successful Women Share 

5 Qualities Successful Women Share  The music industry is ever-changing. Whether you’re in th[...]
Youtube Tips For Professional Musicians

Youtube Tips For Professional Musicians

Youtube, owned by Google, is without a doubt one of the most powerful social media tool with ove[...]
Just Go For It | Tips For Progression In The Music Industry

Just Go For It | Tips For Progression In The Music Industry

  When I look back to the beginning of my career, I realize now how lucky I was. I perfo[...]
5 Apps All Musicians Should Know About

5 Apps All Musicians Should Know About

Being a musician can be complicated. These apps can help! 1.) Hum: For Songwriting Are y[...]
3 Signs DIY'ing Is Hurting Your Music Career

3 Signs DIY'ing Is Hurting Your Music Career

"Picking the right partners, both your musical partners and your business partners, will be one [...]
Tyler Tasson's Tips For Entrepreneurs In The Music Business

Tyler Tasson's Tips For Entrepreneurs In The Music Business

From management to A&R, publishing, marketing, and more. Algorithm wiz Tyler Tasson has garn[...]
Moving To A Big City For Music: What I Learned

Moving To A Big City For Music: What I Learned

If you begin to dive into musicians “success stories”, most of them have one common denominator:[...]
14 Female Makers in the Music Industry

14 Female Makers in the Music Industry

We talk to so many inspiring women every day. It’s awesome in the true sense of the word. Here we sh[...]
2018 International Women's Day Events

2018 International Women's Day Events

International Women’s Day is just around the corner and we cannot wait to celebrate! Here is a list [...]
The Power of Positivity (For The Indie Artist)

The Power of Positivity (For The Indie Artist)

What does self-care mean to you? Some of you may think of bubble baths, reading a good book, or [...]
A Musician's Guide To Staying Creative During The Winter Months

A Musician's Guide To Staying Creative During The Winter Months

Winter: three months mixed with holiday activities, red Starbucks cups, and oversized sweaters. [...]
8 Ways Indie Artists Can Boss Up

8 Ways Indie Artists Can Boss Up

55% of Grammy nominations went to indie artists in 2018.  With that being said, these indie artis[...]
Why More Artists Should Produce Their Own Music - Featuring Amy Peters

Why More Artists Should Produce Their Own Music - Featuring Amy Peters

In 2017 you may have seen just as many producers on the radio as bands/artists. Instead of si[...]
Monday Motto by: Lia Cole

Monday Motto by: Lia Cole

I'm all about self-care Sunday. Every Sunday night before a new week is upon me, I take the time[...]
Monday Motto: You were born to be real, not to be perfect!

Monday Motto: You were born to be real, not to be perfect!

In the music industry, it is often said that artists who have made a universal impact have a ver[...]
#WisdomWednesday: 3 Boss Babe Mottos

#WisdomWednesday: 3 Boss Babe Mottos

One of my 2018 New Year’s resolutions was to fill up my calendar with plans that I am truly pass[...]
#SheRocks Contest - WIN TICKETS!

#SheRocks Contest - WIN TICKETS!

This year Pat Benatar, The B52’s, and Melissa Etheridge will be a part of the She Rocks Awards… [...]
5 Reasons Why You Should Attend The 2018 She Rocks Awards

5 Reasons Why You Should Attend The 2018 She Rocks Awards

One of the most anticipated award shows held during The NAMM Show in Anaheim, California, is jus[...]
How These 3 Women In Music Are Using Their Voices To Inspire Change

How These 3 Women In Music Are Using Their Voices To Inspire Change

2017 proved to be the year of the women. From the worldwide Women's March on January 21, to the [...]
#WisdomWednesday: 8 Empowering Quotes We Love

#WisdomWednesday: 8 Empowering Quotes We Love

For #WisdomWednesday, we couldn't just pick one! Here are 8 of our favorite empowering quotes t[...]
How To Live Fearlessly In 2018

How To Live Fearlessly In 2018

Living fearlessly does not mean the complete absence of fear. It is not always being unafraid. B[...]
2018 New Year's Resolutions For Musicians

2018 New Year's Resolutions For Musicians

  With 2018 just around the corner, we have gathered six great New Year’s Resolutions for ou[...]
Following Your Dreams: Literally! Tips For The Travelling Musician by Shylo Sharity

Following Your Dreams: Literally! Tips For The Travelling Musician by Shylo Sharity

From Vancouver, to Nashville, to Toronto, Ontario. The sky's the limit when you are able to grow[...]
She Means Business: A conversation for aspiring managers with Laurie Brown

She Means Business: A conversation for aspiring managers with Laurie Brown

  The WiMN presents: She Means Business! An interview series focussed on women who work [...]
#WisdomWednesday: 3 Affirmations For Musicians

#WisdomWednesday: 3 Affirmations For Musicians

Wednesday, we meet again! The middle of the week is the perfect time to take a moment for yourse[...]
5 Women Who Changed the Face of Rock and Roll

5 Women Who Changed the Face of Rock and Roll

Here’s a guest post from Zac Green, editor-in-chief over at popular music blog ZingInstruments.c[...]
10 Self Care Tips From Olivia Wik That Musicians Can Easily Adapt To Their Regime

10 Self Care Tips From Olivia Wik That Musicians Can Easily Adapt To Their Regime

Meet Olivia Wik, a pop singer-songwriter with over 250 original songs in her multi-genre catalogue. [...]
Tips for Playing Outside

Tips for Playing Outside

By Laura B. Whitmore The weather’s getting nice and if you’re like me, you have a bunch of ou[...]
10 Tips For Aspiring Musicians by the Command Sisters

10 Tips For Aspiring Musicians by the Command Sisters

19 and 22 year old sister duo, known as the Command Sisters, have been performing together for over [...]
Tips for Showcase and Contest Submissions

Tips for Showcase and Contest Submissions

By Laura B. Whitmore, Founder of the Women’s International Music Network  It’s that time of y[...]
Know Your Brand, Know Yourself: The Importance of Artist Branding

Know Your Brand, Know Yourself: The Importance of Artist Branding

By Cassandra Popescu One of the most important things artists tend to overlook as they carve [...]
Curing Writer's Block: 7 Day Inspiration Challenge

Curing Writer's Block: 7 Day Inspiration Challenge

By Cassandra Popescu As a musician, writer’s block is probably the worst thing that could eve[...]
Love Yourself and Your Music: 5 Self-Love Tips for Musicians

Love Yourself and Your Music: 5 Self-Love Tips for Musicians

By Cassandra Popescu Let’s face it, sometimes musicians tend to fit the brooding artist stere[...]
Putting Yourself Out There: 5 Tips for Submitting Your Music

Putting Yourself Out There: 5 Tips for Submitting Your Music

by Amy "Drea" Dorman It’s that time. You’re itching for the world to hear your music. You’ve [...]