Journalist, radio host, and musician Anne Erickson has put the spotlight on the women making their mark on the music industry with her “Beyond the Boys Club†column on Consequence. Five years after launching the project, Erickson is taking it to the world of audio with the launch of the Beyond the Boys Club podcast on the Consequence Podcast Network. The interview series features deep-diving conversations from powerhouse women and nonbinary artists across all genres as they share insights into their creative journeys, the inside scoop on their latest projects, and their unique perspectives on business of music at large.
Prepare to be besieged by the sonic mastery of Seven Spires! On this episode of Beyond The Boys Club, we delve into the unique challenges and triumphs of being a woman in metal, and chart the incredible musical journey of vocalist Adrienne Cowan, from her classical beginnings to her reign as a symphonic metal powerhouse. We also dive deep into their latest album, A Fortress Called Home, exploring its intricate blend of symphonic metal and progressive influences.Check out more information about Seven Spires here.And don't forget to like, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode of Beyond the Boys Club!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
The Warning is a rising rock band from Monterrey, Mexico. The all-girl group consists of three sisters: Daniela (guitar, lead and backing vocals), Paulina (drums, lead and backing vocals), and Alejandra Villarreal (bass guitar, piano, backing vocals).On this episode of Beyond The Boys Club, listen to The Warning talk abou their journey.Check out more information about The Warning here.And don't forget to like, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode of Beyond the Boys Club!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Brittney Slayes is the driving force behind Unleash the Archers. As a founding member alongside drummer Scott Buchanan, she's been the band's lead vocalist since their formation in 2007. Her powerful singing and captivating stage presence are undeniable trademarks of the band's sound. Beyond vocals, Brittney likely contributes to songwriting, crafting the fantastical narratives that weave through Unleash the Archers' concept albums. Interestingly, she also manages to balance the demands of motherhood with her rockstar persona, inspiring many women in the metal scene. Most recently, Slayes celebrated the release of Unleash the Archers' new album, "Phantoma," on May 10, 2024. Check it out here.On this episode of Beyond The Boys Club, Brittney Slayes speaks to Anne Erickson about her musical journey, ignoring haters, and she stays grounded.You can listen to the full interview with Shannon and The Clams now and read the full article on Consequence.net.Check out more information about Infected Rain here: https://www.infectedrain.com/And don't forget to like, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode of Beyond the Boys Club!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Oakland indie garage punk band Shannon and the Clams bring a vintage twist to modern rock. Their music blends doo-wop, classic R&B, and garage rock with a touch of surf, creating a sound reminiscent of Buddy Holly and 1960s girl groups, but with a punk edge. Their latest album, "The Moon Is In The Wrong Place," was just released in May 2024 and on this episode of Beyond The Boys Club, Shannon Shaw speaks to Anne Erickson about her musical past, losing her fiancé and how he inspired this recent album, and how the industry has changed for women over time.You can listen to the full interview with Shannon and The Clams now and read the full article on Consequence.net.Check out more information about Infected Rain here: https://www.infectedrain.com/And don't forget to like, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode of Beyond the Boys Club!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Infected Rain isn't literal rain, but a heavy metal band from Moldova rocking out since 2008. Fronted by the powerful vocalist Lena Scissorhands, they blend genres like nu metal and melodic death metal into a headbanging experience.On this episode of Beyond The Boys Club, Lena Scissorhands speaks about their latest album, TIME and how she and the band have navigated the industry, Infected Rain's new line up, and her relationship to get getting older.You can listen to the full interview with Lena Scissorhands now and read the full article on Consequence.net.Check out more information about Infected Rain here: https://www.infectedrain.com/And don't forget to like, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode of Beyond the Boys Club!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Kittie singer-guitarist Morgan Lander hasn't just been reigniting Kittie, one of the most successful all-female heavy metal bands ever. She has also collaborated with Esjay Jones of the South African nu-metal outfit Jones on a metal-inspired non-alcoholic beer, KittiePIG.KittiePIG is a game-changer for metalheads who like enjoy a refreshing beverage but prefer to avoid alcohol. This unique collaboration between Kittie and We Are Pigs is the world's first non-alcoholic beer brand aimed specifically at heavy music fans.Women supporting women is a core value of this podcast. That's why this special episode with Lander and Jones is a highlight.On this episode of Beyond the Boys Club, Lander and Jones discuss their journeys through the music industry and delve into story behind KittePIG. You can listen to the full interview with Kittie and We Are Pigs now and read the full article on Consequence.net.Check out more information about KittyPIG here: https://kittiepig.com/index.htmlAnd don't forget to like, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode of Beyond the Boys Club!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Happy Women's History Month the team behind the Beyond the Boys Club. Thus far, in our series, we have spoken to singers, musicians, and songwriters, but to get a fuller picture of the industry, we decided to present an interview with two inspiring leaders in the music industry: Jane Gowen, EVP of Marketing & AR, and Sujata Murthy, EVP of Media & Artist Relations, both from Universal Music.Jane Gowen is the EVP of Product Development & Marketing for Universal Music Enterprises. Gowen holds key leadership roles on global teams for The Beatles, Bob Marley, The Rolling Stones, Frank Sinatra, The Beach Boys, and many others. She is focused on working with artists to innovate and to bring their music to a younger audience. Prior to her current role, Gowen held creative leaderships roles with Virgin Records and EMI Music, working on campaigns artists including Lenny Kravitz, Spice Girls, Janet Jackson, The Smashing Pumpkins and Pink Floyd, among others.Sujata Murthy at EVP of Media & Artist Relations at Universal Music Enterprises , the global catalog division of Universal Music Group (UMG). Murthy began her music career at Capitol Records working with artists ranging from Radiohead to Skinny Puppy. She transitioned to become the primary publicist for artists reissuing classic albums on CD for the first time including Frank Sinatra, Peggy Lee, and Dean Martin. In her role, Murthy will continue to be responsible for the label's media department and oversee press strategy and campaigns, as well as work closely with artists, managers and estates across UMG's roster.In conversation with host Anne Erickson, the three discuss their origins in the industry, how it has changed, who their mentors were, and how they navigated their way to today. And don't forget to like, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode of Beyond the Boys Club!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Brittany Davis is a gifted multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and producer who is truly like no other. Their exceptional songwriting began, capturing the attention of Stone Gossard and his Seattle-based record label Loosegroove Records. Brittany is blind and self-describes themself as a vessel of sound and experiences music in spirit and colors. In conversation with host Anne Erickson, Brittany dives deep into their relationship with music, themes that went into their debut album Image Issues, their relationship with Stone Gossard, and shares some wisdom beyond their years about identity and why staying true to yourself is the most important thing. You can listen to the full interview with Brittany Davis now and read the full article on Consequence.net.Check out the latest about Brittany Davis here.And don't forget to like, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode of Beyond the Boys Club!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Kobra and Lotus' Kobra Page joins Beyond the Boys Club to chat about her new album Like No other, the songwriter's first solo effort. Listen and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.Page's music is a blend of hard rock, heavy metal, and alternative rock that's inspired by Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, and Evanescence. It's unafraid to explore mental health awareness, animal rights, and environmental protection.In conversation with host Anne Erickson, Kobra Paige discusses being inspired to start a band after being exposed to Judas Priest, her relationship with social media, her debut single "Love What I Hate," and what it took to create her new album Like No Other.Check out the lastest about Kobra Paige here.And don't forget to like, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode of Beyond the Boys Club!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Brittany Howard is back with her new solo album, What Now. Once again, the fiery former frontwoman of Alabama Shakes proves she's more than just a musician -- she's a force, redefining rock with her soulful vocals, electrifying guitar, and genre-bending magic.In conversation with host Anne Erickson, Howard discusses her musical beginnings, her new record, the inspiration behind the lead single "Red Flags," and how the industry has changed over the years.You can listen to the full interview with Brittany Howard now and read the full article on Consequence.net.Check out the lastest about Brittany Howard here.And don't forget to like, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode of Beyond the Boys Club!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
From humble beginnings in São Paulo, Nervosa has gained international recognition through relentless touring, powerful live shows, and critically acclaimed albums like Agony and Downfall of Mankind and Perpetual Chaos. Recent years saw a lineup change, with Luana Dametto and Fernanda Lira departing to form their own band, Crypta. But fear not, thrashers! Prika Amaral and Helena Kotina have rallied, recruiting powerhouse drummer Michaela Naydenova and are back with a vengeance. Their latest album, "Jailbreak," showcases their evolution, solidifying their status as a force to be reckoned with in the metal world.In conversation with host Anne Erickson, Prika discusses the bands origins, how she found her voice as a singer, and what is next for Nervosa.You can listen to the full interview with Prika now and read the full article on Consequence.net.Check out Nervosa's latest release here.And don't forget to like, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode of Beyond the Boys Club!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Rising country star Brittney Spencer, known for her soulful vocals and honest lyrics, is turning heads with her genre-bending sound. This Baltimore native rose to fame through a viral cover of the Highway Women's "Crowded Table", and has since graced major stages and captivated audiences with her vulnerability and social activism. Her upcoming debut album, My Stupid Life, promises to further cement her place as a force to be reckoned with in the music industry.In conversation with host Anne Erickson, Brittney Spencer discusses how she found her way to Country music, Black visibility in Country music, her rise via social media, "Night In" from her album, being a perfectionist, and being a woman in the music industry.You can listen to the full interview with Brittney Spencer now and read the full article on Consequence.net.Check out Brittney Spencer's latest release My Stupid Life here.And don't forget to like, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode of Beyond the Boys Club!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Singer-songwriter Maggie Lindemann is known for her breakout 2016 single "Pretty Girl". With 2 billion+ streams and social media fame, she blends pop, indie, and alternative styles. She founded her own label, swixxzaudio, and hosts a podcast. In conversation with host Anne Erickson, Maggie Lindemann discusses the inspirations behind her new album SUCKERPUNCH and its concert film, the positives and negatives of coming through social media, her musical influences, and what's next for her in 2024. You can listen to the full interview with Maggie Lindemann now and read the full article on Consequence.net.This month, we're on a mission to spread the word about Beyond the Boys Club far and wide, and you're our secret weapon. If you love our show as much as we like bringing it to you, we need you to hop over to Apple Podcasts, hit the follow button, and leave us a review. Not only is it a quick and easy way to show your support, but it'll also give you the chance to win some exclusive Consequence merch. Just follow this link to our Google Form and submit your info along with a screenshot of your review. We'll be shouting out our winners in December, so make sure to follow and review soon. Thank you for all your support and for helping Beyond the Boys Club grow. Check out Maggie Lindemann's latest release is the deluxe version of her SUCKERPUNCH album (December 2023) and more here.And don't forget to like, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode of Beyond the Boys Club!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Beyond the Boys Club is joined by Kat Leon of Holy Wars who shares her story of meeting her partner and bandmate Nicolas Perez, finding the confidence in herself to give it her all on stage after the devasting loss of her parents, and how Alice Cooper personally gave his blessing upon her rock career. Known as a heavy/alt-rock band, Holy Wars has been getting heavier and heavier over time. In conversation with host Anne Erickson, Kat explains why Holy Wars' recent November EP Cult Classic is truly the culmination of the band's musical journey.Listen to the full interview with Kat Leon of Holy Wars now and read the full article on Consequence.net.This month, we're on a mission to spread the word about Beyond the Boys Club far and wide, and you're our secret weapon. If you love our show as much as we like bringing it to you, we need you to hop over to Apple Podcasts, hit the follow button, and leave us a review. Not only is it a quick and easy way to show your support, but it'll also give you the chance to win some exclusive Consequence merch. Just follow this link to our Google Form and submit your info along with a screenshot of your review. We'll be shouting out our winners in December, so make sure to follow and review soon. Thank you for all your support and for helping Beyond the Boys Club grow. You can also check out the latest about Holy Wars here.And don't forget to like, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode of Beyond the Boys Club!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Beyond the Boys Club is joined by Sophie Lloyd who is not just any guitarist – she's an absolute dynamo tearing up the online music scene, who shreds on stage as the lead guitarist for the multi-platinum sensation Machine Gun Kelly, and, now, she's releasing a debut solo album, Imposter Syndrome.Lloyd joins host Anne Erickson to discuss her new album Imposter Syndrome (which features Atreyu's Brandon Saller, Trivium's Matt Heafy, Trevor McNevan from Thousand Foot Krutch, Tyler Connolly from Theory of a Deadman, Canadian vocalist Lauren Babic, and Black Stone Cherry's Chris Robertson.) They also cover how Spongebob helped inspire her love of music, and her journey from online fame to getting through imposter syndrome as a touring musician.Listen to the full interview with Sophie Lloyd now and read the full article on Consequence.net.You can also check out the latest about Sophie Lloyd here.And don't forget to like, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode of Beyond the Boys Club!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Beyond the Boys Club is back again this week with one of the busiest, badass women in music today. Nita Strauss is a touring guitarist for Demi Lovato and Alice Cooper, a successful solo guitar artist, and the official guitarist of the LA Rams (with a Super Bowl Ring to show for it). Strauss joins host Anne Erickson to discuss her new album The Call of the Void (which features guests like Lzzy Hale, David Draiman, and Alice Cooper), her recent engagement to her drummer and, now, fiancé, her upcoming tour with Wolfgang Van Halen, her inspirations and how she has navigated the industry as a songwriter and instrumentalist. Grab your earbuds and get ready to be inspired by this shredder like no other. Listen to the full interview with Nita Strauss now and read the full article on Consequence.net.You can also check out the latest about Nita Strauss here.And don't forget to like, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode of Beyond the Boys Club!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Welcome to the first episode of Beyond the Boys Club, where we spotlight women making their mark on the music industry.On this debut episode, we're joined by Sharon den Adel, the lead singer and songwriter of Within Temptation. Sharon is an utter role model for many young female musicians and a respected figure in the metal scene.Journalist, radio host, and musician Anne Erickson chats with den Adel about Within Temptation's new album, Bleed Out, her songwriting process, and her relationship with Amy Lee of Evanescence. We also get the inside scoop on their epic collaborative tour and discuss the tracks "Don't Pray For Me," "Bleed Out," and "Wireless."Grab your earbuds and get ready to be inspired by one of the most talented and successful women in music! Listen to the full interview with Sharon den Adel of Within Temptation now and read the full article on Consequence.net.You can also check out the latest about Within Temptation here.And don't forget to like, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode of Beyond the Boys Club!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Journalist, radio host, and musician Anne Erickson has put the spotlight on the women making their mark on the music industry with her “Beyond the Boys Club” column on Consequence. Five years after launching the project, Erickson is taking it to the world of audio with the launch of the Beyond the Boys Club podcast on the Consequence Podcast Network.The interview series features deep-diving conversations from powerhouse women and nonbinary artists across all genres as they share insights into their creative journeys, the inside scoop on their latest projects, and their unique perspectives on the business of music at large.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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