She’s the voice that broke barriers in the ’80s rock and metal scene. Known worldwide as the “Metal Queen,” Canadian icon Lee Aaron has lived a career full of highs, reinventions, and lessons in survival in an industry that wasn’t always welcoming to women.In this episode of the Ship of Fools Podcast, Steven Malkowich sits down with Lee Aaron for a raw and revealing conversation about:🎤 The making of Metal Queen and the image that defined a generation🔥 Breaking through a male-dominated rock scene as a Canadian woman in the ’80s🎶 Reinvention, from hard rock to jazz and back again💡 What “Metal Queen” means to her now—and the lessons she wants today’s artists to hearEqual parts history, honesty, and rock ‘n’ roll storytelling, this conversation dives into Lee Aaron’s legacy and the realities of chasing—and keeping—your voice in the music industry.👉 Follow for more interviews with cultural icons and thought-provoking conversations.🔗 Follow the Ship of Fools Podcast on:
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Welcome to Ship of Fools — Where Wit Meets Wisdom.Our title is ironic. Our intent is genuine.Hosted by Steven Malkowich, this podcast explores the limits of what we know. From culture and technology to belief systems and big questions, we seek clarity in the chaos of modern life.Whether you’re intellectually curious, spiritually skeptical, or just tired of surface-level noise - you’re welcome aboard.
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