Angry Grrrl Music of the Indie Rock Persuasion

Learning Along the Way, with Molly Ringworm

Sarah and her bandmates in Molly Ringworm have been learning to do it themselves from the start of their band at their performing arts high school. This week, Sarah joined to share the band’s influences, growing as a musician by learning to record the band’s music, their latest single “Stale,” and more.

Keep up with Molly Ringworm on social media at @mollyringding. Find music and more at https://molly-ringworm.bandcamp.com/.

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Being Honest, with Melody

Melody is a songwriter whose honest approach to songwriting has helped create music that speaks to growth and finding a safe space to be. Her new EP, Teacher's Pet, highlights moments that have meant everything to her. She joins this week to talk songwriting, honesty, the people who've encouraged her growth, and more.

Keep up with Melody on social media at @melodycaudill_. Find music and more at https://melody.bandcamp.com/album/teachers-pet-2.

Find episodes, links, articles, and more at angrygrrrlmusic.com. Get in touch with me through email at angrygrrrlmusic@gmail.com, or on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram at @angrygrrrlmusic.

Pledge your support for Angry Grrrl Music of the Indie Rock Persuasion on Patreon at patreon.com/angrygrrrlmusic! Special thanks to our monthly patrons: Molly O’Malley, Kendra Mamula, Carly Comando, Sam Zorowitz, John “Kitzy” Kitzmiller, and Orla Tinsey.

 

 

Forward Movement, with Bad Moves

Bad Moves has united their voices and songwriting talent to create an unforgettable record in their latest release, “Untenable.” Emma and David joined this week to share how the band writes together, the band coming together through karaoke, their unified messaging, their hopes for music, “Untenable,” and more.

Keep up with Bad Moves on social media at @badmovesdc. Find their music and more at https://badmoves.bandcamp.com/ .

Find episodes, links, articles, and more at angrygrrrlmusic.com. Get in touch with me through email at angrygrrrlmusic@gmail.com, or on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram at @angrygrrrlmusic.

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Bringing Our A-Game, with Alien Book Club

Alien Book Club creates other-worldly, experimental indie punk that showcases each dynamic player's skill. Their latest EP, ...And I'm Not Even Having Fun Anymore showcases the band's range and push for more unique sounds. Anita and Andrea join this week to share how the band formed, the skills each bandmate brings, their love of Frank Zappa, and more.

Keep up with Alien Book Club on social media at @alienbookclubband. Find their music and more at https://alienbookclub.bandcamp.com/.

Check out the list of 100+ Black Artists to Support on Bandcamp Day and support their work every day by buying and sharing their music!

Find episodes, links, articles, and more at angrygrrrlmusic.com. Get in touch with me through email at angrygrrrlmusic@gmail.com, or on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram at @angrygrrrlmusic.

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Supporting Each Other, with Pity Party

Pity Party has built solidarity within their band and their community. With their most mature release, Concrete addresses trauma, abuse, and building strength. Sarah joins this week to talk about the band’s new album, solidarity within the band, lessons she shares with her students, and more. Please note there is a content warning for this episode, as we discuss trauma throughout the interview.

Keep up with Pity Party on social media at @pitypartyband. Find their music and more at https://therealpityparty.bandcamp.com/.

This episode includes an opening discussing police brutality and the Black Lives Matter movement. Please step up and take action by signing petitions, donating to organizations supporting the movement, and protesting if able. Find resources for supporting Black Lives Matter below.

Black Visions Collective - blackvisionsmn.org

Reclaim the Block - reclaimtheblock.org

Official George Floyd Memorial Fund - gofundme.com/f/georgefloyd

For the Family of Breonna Taylor - change.org/p/andy-beshear-justice-for-breonna-taylor

For the Family of Ahmaud Arbery - gofundmen.com/f/i-run-with-maud

Freedom Fund Network - lgbtqfund.org/donate-1

National Bail Out - nationalbailout.org

Minnesota Freedom Fund - minnesotafreedomfund.org

Stream to Donate - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bCgLa25fDHM

Justice for George Floyd, Tony McDade, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, Sean Reed, Steven Demarco Taylor, David McAtee, and countless other black lives lost. We say your name.

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Music Flowing Through, with Eliza and the Organix

Eliza Waldman has melded multiple genres into a sound that just flows. She and her bandmates have crafted a blend of jazz, blues, rock, and punk influence, all driven by where it flows for her. Eliza joins this week to share her songwriting style, a tease to the second EP, her favorite songs, and more.

Keep up with Eliza and the Organix on social media at @elixaandtheorganix. Find their music and more at https://elizaandtheorganix.bandcamp.com/. 

Find episodes, links, articles, and more at angrygrrrlmusic.com. Get in touch with me through email at angrygrrrlmusic@gmail.com, or on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram at @angrygrrrlmusic.

Pledge your support for Angry Grrrl Music of the Indie Rock Persuasion on Patreon at patreon.com/angrygrrrlmusic! Special thanks to our monthly patrons: Molly O’Malley, Kendra Mamula, Carly Comando, Sam Zorowitz, and John “Kitzy” Kitzmiller.

 

 

Building Our Sound, with Above the Moon

Above the Moon has worked hard to build their sound and capture their favorite parts of songs and releases. They’ve done it again with their new album, Stay Awake, and have even stayed active by creating supporting videos. Above the Moon joins this week to share their songwriting style, how they pass the time during the pandemic, connecting, their inspirations, and more.

Keep up with Above the Moon on social media at @abovethemoonmusic. Find their music and more at http://www.abovethemoonmusic.com/.

Find episodes, links, articles, and more at angrygrrrlmusic.com. Get in touch with me through email at angrygrrrlmusic@gmail.com, or on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram at @angrygrrrlmusic.

Pledge your support for Angry Grrrl Music of the Indie Rock Persuasion on Patreon at patreon.com/angrygrrrlmusic! Special thanks to our monthly patrons: Molly O’Malley, Kendra Mamula, Carly Comando, Sam Zorowitz, and John “Kitzy” Kitzmiller.

Never Compromising My Vision, with Joan as Police Woman

Songwriter Joan Wasser has done it all, from classical to unmatchable, genre-defying solo music. Her career as a writer has allowed her autonomy and opportunity, from her first solo releases in the 2000s as Joan as Police Woman, to collaborating with infamous writers Lou Reed. Joan joins this week to share her songwriting style, her vision for her music, a look at her career, Stockard Channing, and more.

Keep up with Joan as Police Woman on Twitter and Instagram at @joanpolicewoman. Find her music and more at https://joanaspolicewoman.com/.

Find episodes, links, articles, and more at angrygrrrlmusic.com. Get in touch with me through email at angrygrrrlmusic@gmail.com, or on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram at @angrygrrrlmusic.

Pledge your support for Angry Grrrl Music of the Indie Rock Persuasion on Patreon at patreon.com/angrygrrrlmusic! Special thanks to our monthly patrons: Molly O’Malley, Kendra Mamula, Carly Comando, Sam Zorowitz, and John “Kitzy” Kitzmiller.

Engaging in a Natural Way, with Rosie Tucker

Rosie Tucker is all about engaging their listeners in ways that are metaphorical and meaningful to them. They join this week to share their love of reptiles and amphibians, the meaning behind their songs, how music comes together for them, and more.

Keep up with Rosie Tucker on Twitter and Instagram at @lilspoonerism. Find their music at https://newprofessor.bandcamp.com/album/never-not-never-not-never-not .

Find episodes, links, articles, and more at angrygrrrlmusic.com. Get in touch with me through email at angrygrrrlmusic@gmail.com, or on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram at @angrygrrrlmusic.

Pledge your support for Angry Grrrl Music of the Indie Rock Persuasion on Patreon at patreon.com/angrygrrrlmusic! Special thanks to our monthly patrons: Molly O’Malley, Kendra Mamula, Carly Comando, Sam Zorowitz, and John “Kitzy” Kitzmiller.

Creating a Safe Space, with Autumn Lavis

Tour manager, event organizer, and advocate Autumn Lavis is focused on creating safe spaces and opportunities for everyone. Their passion for accessibility and inclusivity has brought them on tours with some incredible bands, from Worriers to War on Women and so many more. Autumn joins this week to share how they became involved in music, their favorite parts of tour managing, their mission as someone involved behind the scenes of your favorite shows, and more.

Music in this episode is by:

War on Women, "Lone Wolves" https://waronwomen.bandcamp.com/

Worriers, "Big Feelings" https://worriers.bandcamp.com/

Rosie Tucker, "Brand New Beast" https://rosietucker.bandcamp.com/

Pohgoh, "Try Harder" 

Keep up with Autumn Lavis on Twitter and Instagram at @ripagig.

Find episodes, links, articles, and more at angrygrrrlmusic.com. Get in touch with me through email at angrygrrrlmusic@gmail.com, or on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram at @angrygrrrlmusic.

Pledge your support for Angry Grrrl Music of the Indie Rock Persuasion on Patreon at patreon.com/angrygrrrlmusic! Special thanks to our monthly patrons: Molly O’Malley, Kendra Mamula, Carly Comando, Sam Zorowitz, and John “Kitzy” Kitzmiller.