Music Mothers and Others
Music Mothers and Others
Somewhere in the music industry, between 'sex drugs and rock and roll' and The Wiggles, is the rest of us. 'Music Mothers and Others' is an audio parents group -a chance to discuss how parenting fits (or doesn't) into music industry life. During the series we'll talk to people from across the industry - artists, promotors, techs, broadcasters, writers, academics, teachers - anyone who has a gig in…Social links:
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Deborah Conway
Deborah Conway is Australian musical royalty - actually musical royalty generally. Talking to us on the back of her book, Book of Life (Allen and Unwin) it's an incredible story of music, motherhood, childhood, partnerhood and all the things in between. In this episode Deborah talks about her life …
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Liz Irby
We here at Music Mothers and Others LOVE talking about gigs that you can bring your kids to. And our next guest Liz Irby is someone who loves this topic as well! She lives in Collorado with her husband and two little kids, where she works for a music non-profit called the Music Appreciation Societ…
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Georgia Fields - update and new music
We're now spoken to Georgia Fields twice on MMO - and in this second chat we were lucky enough to also feature some new music, with Georgia's permission, pieces from her new songs "How A Girl Becomes A Puddle", "In My Blood" and "Find Your Way Back". In addition to working as a self-managed artist…
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Gary Eck
Gary Eck is a comedian, writer, actor. He’s also written specifically for children’s film, television and books, including Happy Feet 2 (just that tiny little thing…). Right now you might be enjoying his work on “Ginger and the Vegesaurs” on the ABC TV, or about to get into his next kids book “The…
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Amber Horsburgh
Amber Horsburgh is music industry exec, artist coach, major label whisperer, educator and consultant to a bunch of amazing different services. Through Deep Cuts she also provides education for the rest of us – showing that having a good idea or song isn’t enough to get noticed – and that’s ok – we …
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Phoebe Green
Our guest for this week is Dr Phoebe Green. She's a musician, a teacher and a performer, and keen listeners who have gone along to see the smash hit musical “& Juliet” in Melbourne may have spotted her in the band! Phoebe is also a nominee for an APRA/AMCOS ‘Art Music’ award for the “performance of…
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Mezz Coleman
Mezz Coleman is Melbourne-based vocal coach, a singer-songwriter, and a musician. In short, she’s in the middle of a long and varied career! So far highlights include a support spot for NZ’s Kimbra, backing vocalist and sessional singing work for Marcia Hines, Delta Goodrem, and Anthony Callea; and…
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Mike Williams
Mike Williams is podcast maker, producer and general audio wiz, he’s worked for the ABC, BBC, Listnr and as an awesome indie audio maker as well. In this chat we talk about how to juggle audio production and the creative life in general, also facing all the challenges of mid-career (ish) life and …
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Danny Chifley
Our guest for this week is Danny Chifley. He’s also been in community broadcasting (in some way, shape or form) for 20 odd years – and counting! In Sydney, 2SER listeners will know him as the voice to wake up to – smooth and sunny, but not so sparky to make you hate being up early. Before he was w…
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Jacinta Parsons
Melbourne listeners may think of Jacinta Parsons like an awesome extended family member. A stable for ABC radio Melbourne for many years, nationally and internationally she has written books (Unseen and A Question of Age) and worked in television and podcasts. Jacinta Parsons is not just a prolifi…
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