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Musician, mother, widow: this moving account of an extraordinarily creative life details the highs and lows of walking the earth as a woman.
Even if you’ve never heard of Horses or indeed Patti Smith, this is an album that you should listen to.
The largest South African survey of its kind has found that women in live music are often excluded from decision-making, receive unequal pay and face a range of aggressions.
In Espresso, everything but the lead and backing vocals are performed by men.
As a woman who has been working in the ‘boys club’ of the UK music industry for over 30 years I can say it’s been, at best, frustrating and exhausting.
What is remarkable about Annie Nightingale is that she renewed her specialism with each new musical scene.
Delta’s music defined the lives of teenage girls like me – but she is still waiting to join the hall of fame.
A new survey found sexual violence disempowers female music workers, deters non-binary communities from working in the industry, and discourages punters from going to gigs.
The Finnish composer passed away Friday at the age of 70. She was someone of immense generosity, incisive knowledge and integrity.
A sustained dialogue about abuse in the Australian music industry is necessary for change.
Charlie Chaplin once said: “I have known three geniuses in my life: Einstein, Churchill and Clara Haskil”. So why are only
Australian defence force bands only formally welcomed women in the 1980s – but during the second world war, women often performed with the RAAF bands.
Music recommendation algorithms are more likely to suggest music by male than female artists.
The PM’s Spotify playlists are significant as they offer insight into what he sees as valuable in popular culture. They also remind us how women are excluded from the music canon.
Australia is home to a diverse range of female hip hop artists. Here’s our guide to five of the best.
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Reader in Music Business, University of Westminster
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Associate Professor, Music Industry, RMIT University
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Senior Lecturer in Journalism, Monash University
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Senior Lecturer, Music Enterprise and Entrepreneurship, University of Westminster
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Professor, Sculthorpe Chair of Australian Music, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, University of Sydney
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Associate Dean of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Winchester
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EXDIGIT Professor of Interactive Intelligent Systems, Utrecht University
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Postdoctoral research associate, The University of Melbourne
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Profesora Titular. Doctora en Musicología. Miembro del CIDoM-CSIC. Galardonada con 6 Premios de Investigación por sus estudios sobre mujeres músicas de los siglos XIX y XX, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha
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PhD Candidate, Information and Communication Technologies, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
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PhD Candidate in Music Industry, RMIT University
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Associate Professor in Criminology, The University of Melbourne
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Associate of the Gordon Institute for Business Science, University of Pretoria
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Assistant Professor in Art History, School of Media, Arts and Humanities, University of Sussex
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Associate Lecturer Crime, Justice and Legal Studies, School of Social Inquiry, La Trobe University