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The WiMN’s Front and Center is a weekly column that showcases accomplished women who work in the music and audio industries. We spotlight successful female performers, manufacturers, retailers, educators, managers, publicists, and everyone else in between. Want to be...

Living fearlessly does not mean the complete absence of fear. It is not always being unafraid. Being fearless is having fears, having doubts, and jumping in anyway. What do you have in mind for 2018?  Is there one goal...

Article contributed by: Paulina Mouradjian Dolly Parton gave her hometown of Nashville, Tenn., a special fundraiser performance at the legendeary Ryman Auditorium on July 31. This rare treat was titled Dolly: Pure and Simple. Parton displayed her musical abilities by playing a large variety...

All of us at the Women's International Music Network stand with the black community in the fight against racism and for equal protection under the law. We continue the momentum of celebrating beautiful, strong black pioneers with five black female...

The Top 10 Female Artists We Saw at Coachella 2024 By Guest Contributor, Lyndsey Parker In the past, the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival was a frustratingly, if unsurprisingly, testosterone-heavy event. Even though the fest launched way back in 1999, it...

Musicians have a lot to juggle with. Not only do they have to crank out chart-topping hits, they also have to balance their private life with a rock star, public-eye lifestyle. This can be a daunting feat that usually...

By Pauline France The Music & Sound Retailer recently interviewed Lori McCallian to discuss her background, responsibilities, and the future of the Dean Markley brand. McCallian, who was appointed CEO of Dean Markley USA in May of 2012, told the MS Retailer...

Welcome back to another She Rocks Podcast! On this episode Laura B. Whitmore chatted with Nikki O’Neil. Guitarist and singer/songwriter Nikki O’Neill is firmly at home in the soul, rhythm & blues, gospel and Americana world. Her new album, ‘World...

By Myki Angeline In an industry where women often face many challenges, Los Angeles born rapper and songwriter DEVMO found her voice within the hip hop community, despite her appearance. And by appearance, I am referring to her petite and...

By Myki Angeline Setbacks and lies won't phase me. I'm just a shade away from crazy. It was those particular lyrics that hooked me into this song. Maybe because it reflects my current life situation at the moment.  But, make no mistake - the...