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Three Oregon Musicians Champion Inspiring Women with New YouTube Series "She's Speaking"

Singer-songwriter and 'She's Speaking' co-creator Beth Wood, as photographed by Rodney Bursiel Last year, during the 2020 Vice Presidential debates, when Kamala Harris silenced Mike Pence with the measured reminder, "I'm Speaking," three Oregon-based songwriters - Kristen Grainger, Beth Wood, and...

Alexa Peters

How Songland Contestant Anna Graceman Turned Viral Videos into Songwriting Success

Anna Graceman wrote her first song, "So I Cried," at age six, after a family member told her about someone in their life who passed away. "I didn't really understand at all," she remembers. "But I could tell they were really upset and missed this person, and I felt all this sadness. I couldn't...

Annie White

NEWS ROUNDUPNo More Hate...Policy, YouTube Copyright and More

Prince would've turned 60 on 6/7; his estate will release Piano and a Microphone 1983 in September. No More Hate...Policy, New Releases and More By Jasmine Williams Spotify Says “JK!” In a continuation of last week’s story, Spotify has completely walked back their recently introduced “hateful content...

Jasmine Williams

NEWS ROUNDUPAlice Glass, YouTube and More

Alice Glass, YouTube and More By Jasmine Williams The Indomitable Ms. Alice Thanks to #MuteRKelly the #MeToo floodgates have opened in the music industry with more stories of rampant sexual abuse and harassment coming out every day. Just this week, allegations surfaced against Dee Dee Warwick and...

Jasmine Williams

ONLY NOISELet Them Eat CupcakKe

You don’t have to be intimately familiar with Chicago rapper CupcakKe to glean that her work might be sexual in nature – if titles like “Deepthroat” and Cum Cake don’t tip you off, I’m not sure what will – but on Tuesday, YouTube saw fit to censor her video channel, pulling clips for the...

Madison Bloom