For the first podcast episode of femchord, we spoke to Rachel Chanoff. Rachel has been working in performing arts and film for more than 35 years. She is the founder and director of the Office performing arts and film, a […]
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Episode 102: The Women Leading Offstage in Music
In honor of our big changes, we’re paying homage to femchord’s mission: to highlight women in ALL aspects of music, including the overlooked, but essential positions that many women fill off stage. From bookers to illustrators to manager to label […]
Episode 101: Rosana Cabán Asks Herself Whether Music is More Fun with Others
After spending three years as part of the band Psychic Twin, Rosana Cabán is pursuing her next steps in music with total control over her direction as a solo artist. From a summer residency, to a new band, to a […]
100 episodes and some big news
We are so proud to deliver our 100th episode of femchord to the airwaves. Our interview with Allston Pudding’s Christine Varriale and her feelings on watching the project grow and her own journalism mature is the perfect reflection of our own feelings […]
Episode 100: Christine Varriale Didn’t Think Music Could Be a Job
Christine Varriale is the editor-in-chief of Boston-based music blog Allston Pudding. She’s been working with the publication in different capacities since 2011. She also works in marketing for Bowery Boston. In this interview, Christine talks about her growth in music […]
Episode 99: Notes from the Scene—LA
femchord went to LA, blasted some Phantom Planet on the 101, and delved into the many women and non-binary people in the Los Angeles music scene. This episode features tracks from Cuesta Loeb, Miya Follick, Phoebe Bridgers, Jawe, Sudan Archives […]
Box of Paints: 4.17.18
Listen to the third episode of Box of Paints to air on femchord as part of our collaboration with Female Frequency. Box of Paints is produced by Sarah Tembeckjian and Cabrea Casey. Tracklist Kimbra – Top Of the World […]
Episode 98: Leah Gage is Home with BRNDA
Leah Gage is known for her collaboration in the Washington, DC music scene. She plays in multiple projects, in multiple genres, and welcomes other artists into her home as operator of house venue The Bathtub Republic. But BRNDA is the […]
Episode 97: Neffy Finds Herself in the Sad Songs
Neffy, aka Mecca Russell, recorded two new songs just a couple weeks after she started writing them. She hasn’t always done things this quickly–her 2016 EP I Don’t Miss You was a longer process–but by laying down these tracks when […]
Episode 96: Sarah Graziani Relishes Every Decision on ‘Surface’
The songs on Sarah Graziani’s album Surface are in chronological order. She talks about playing songs about emotions that she’s moved on from, and with a progression of her style. Sarah also talks about enjoying the control you have as […]