Episodes
Kalie Shorr Pt2: Becoming Nashville’s Straight-Shooting Feminist
In This Episode Kalie Shorr lands in Nashville where the realities of life and the music scene change her values and songwriting in unexpected ways. If you missed the prequel episode titled "Kalie Shorr: How She Became An Open Book," LISTEN HERE. In the conclusive...
Kalie Shorr: How She Became An Open Book (Part 1)
In This Episode Recorded in February 2021 via Zoom, host Thea Wood chats with country music sensation Kalie Shorr in the first of a two-part podcast series. Her debut album “Open Book” was listed at #7 on the New York Times Best Albums of 2019, named one of CMT’s Next...
Violinist Blanca Gonzalez: From Columbia to Carnegie Hall
In This Episode Ep 28: Blanca Cecilia Gonzalez is the epitome of realizing the American Dream. Her tale of immigrating from Columbia to the United States and rising to become the concert master multiple times at Carnegie Hall will warm your heart. Never miss an...
Ethnomusicology, Whitewashing & Appropriation of Black Music feat. Kelley Glover
In This Episode Ethnomusicology was a little-understood concept for our host Thea Wood, so she found an expert on the subject! Kelley Glover is an ethnomusicologist, teacher, and entrepreneur who created, composed, and produced the music education game app and cartoon...
Maggie Szabo: The Pride of New Pop Music Culture
In This Episode Maggie Szabo is a Canadian immigrant who's tackling feminine stereotypes, social injustice, and cellulite with lipstick in hand. Her pop music sensibilities poke fun at pop culture while redefining it for the next generation. We think she’s spot on…...
Nashville’s Ava Paige: When Hope Comes In (#CancerSucks)
In This Episode Ava Paige is country music’s 16-year-old rising star who is wise beyond her years. A cancer diagnosis opened her young eyes to hardship, the importance of family (including those you choose), and the power of hope. Never miss an episode! Sign up for...
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