Journalist, radio host, and musician Anne Erickson has put the spotlight on the women making their mark on the music industry with her “Beyond the Boys Club” column on Consequence. Five years after launching the project, Erickson is taking it to the world of audio with the launch of the Beyond the Boys Club podcast on the Consequence Podcast Network. The interview series features deep-diving conversations from powerhouse women and nonbinary artists across all genres as they share insights into their creative journeys, the inside scoop on their latest projects, and their unique perspectives on the business of music at large.
Prepare to be besieged by the sonic mastery of Seven Spires! On this episode of Beyond The Boys Club, we delve into the unique challenges and triumphs of being a woman in metal, and chart the incredible musical journey of vocalist Adrienne Cowan, from her classical beginnings to her reign as a symphonic metal powerhouse. We also dive deep into their latest album, A Fortress Called Home, exploring its intricate blend of symphonic me...
The Warning is a rising rock band from Monterrey, Mexico. The all-girl group consists of three sisters: Daniela (guitar, lead and backing vocals), Paulina (drums, lead and backing vocals), and Alejandra Villarreal (bass guitar, piano, backing vocals).
On this episode of Beyond The Boys Club, listen to The Warning talk abou their journey.
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Brittney Slayes is the driving force behind Unleash the Archers. As a founding member alongside drummer Scott Buchanan, she's been the band's lead vocalist since their formation in 2007. Her powerful singing and captivating stage presence are undeniable trademarks of the band's sound. Beyond vocals, Brittney likely contributes to songwriting, crafting the fantastical narratives that weave through Unleash the Archers'...
Oakland indie garage punk band Shannon and the Clams bring a vintage twist to modern rock. Their music blends doo-wop, classic R&B, and garage rock with a touch of surf, creating a sound reminiscent of Buddy Holly and 1960s girl groups, but with a punk edge. Their latest album, "The Moon Is In The Wrong Place," was just released in May 2024 and on this episode of Beyond The Boys Club, Shannon Shaw speaks to Anne Erickso...
Infected Rain isn't literal rain, but a heavy metal band from Moldova rocking out since 2008. Fronted by the powerful vocalist Lena Scissorhands, they blend genres like nu metal and melodic death metal into a headbanging experience.
On this episode of Beyond The Boys Club, Lena Scissorhands speaks about their latest album, TIME and how she and the band have navigated the industry, Infected Rain’s new line up, and her relationshi...
Kittie singer-guitarist Morgan Lander hasn't just been reigniting Kittie, one of the most successful all-female heavy metal bands ever. She has also collaborated with Esjay Jones of the South African nu-metal outfit Jones on a metal-inspired non-alcoholic beer, KittiePIG.
KittiePIG is a game-changer for metalheads who like enjoy a refreshing beverage but prefer to avoid alcohol. This unique collaboration between Kittie and We A...
Happy Women’s History Month the team behind the Beyond the Boys Club.
Thus far, in our series, we have spoken to singers, musicians, and songwriters, but to get a fuller picture of the industry, we decided to present an interview with two inspiring leaders in the music industry: Jane Gowen, EVP of Marketing & AR, and Sujata Murthy, EVP of Media & Artist Relations, both from Universal Music.
Jane Gowen is the EVP of Product ...
Brittany Davis is a gifted multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and producer who is truly like no other. Their exceptional songwriting began, capturing the attention of Stone Gossard and his Seattle-based record label Loosegroove Records. Brittany is blind and self-describes themself as a vessel of sound and experiences music in spirit and colors.
In conversation with host Anne Erickson, Brittany dives deep into their relationship wi...
Kobra and Lotus' Kobra Page joins Beyond the Boys Club to chat about her new album Like No other, the songwriter's first solo effort. Listen and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.
Page's music is a blend of hard rock, heavy metal, and alternative rock that's inspired by Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, and Evanescence. It's unafraid to explore mental health awareness, animal rights, and environmental protection.
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Brittany Howard is back with her new solo album, What Now. Once again, the fiery former frontwoman of Alabama Shakes proves she's more than just a musician -- she's a force, redefining rock with her soulful vocals, electrifying guitar, and genre-bending magic.
In conversation with host Anne Erickson, Howard discusses her musical beginnings, her new record, the inspiration behind the lead single "Red Flags," and how t...
From humble beginnings in São Paulo, Nervosa has gained international recognition through relentless touring, powerful live shows, and critically acclaimed albums like Agony and Downfall of Mankind and Perpetual Chaos. Recent years saw a lineup change, with Luana Dametto and Fernanda Lira departing to form their own band, Crypta. But fear not, thrashers! Prika Amaral and Helena Kotina have rallied, recruiting powerhouse drummer Mic...
Rising country star Brittney Spencer, known for her soulful vocals and honest lyrics, is turning heads with her genre-bending sound. This Baltimore native rose to fame through a viral cover of the Highway Women's "Crowded Table", and has since graced major stages and captivated audiences with her vulnerability and social activism. Her upcoming debut album, My Stupid Life, promises to further cement her place as a force ...
Singer-songwriter Maggie Lindemann is known for her breakout 2016 single "Pretty Girl". With 2 billion+ streams and social media fame, she blends pop, indie, and alternative styles. She founded her own label, swixxzaudio, and hosts a podcast.
In conversation with host Anne Erickson, Maggie Lindemann discusses the inspirations behind her new album SUCKERPUNCH and its concert film, the positives and negatives of coming throug...
Beyond the Boys Club is joined by Kat Leon of Holy Wars who shares her story of meeting her partner and bandmate Nicolas Perez, finding the confidence in herself to give it her all on stage after the devasting loss of her parents, and how Alice Cooper personally gave his blessing upon her rock career. Known as a heavy/alt-rock band, Holy Wars has been getting heavier and heavier over time.
In conversation with host Anne Erickson, Ka...
Beyond the Boys Club is joined by Sophie Lloyd who is not just any guitarist – she's an absolute dynamo tearing up the online music scene, who shreds on stage as the lead guitarist for the multi-platinum sensation Machine Gun Kelly, and, now, she's releasing a debut solo album, Imposter Syndrome.
Lloyd joins host Anne Erickson to discuss her new album Imposter Syndrome (which features Atreyu’s Brandon Saller, Trivium’s Matt ...
Beyond the Boys Club is back again this week with one of the busiest, badass women in music today. Nita Strauss is a touring guitarist for Demi Lovato and Alice Cooper, a successful solo guitar artist, and the official guitarist of the LA Rams (with a Super Bowl Ring to show for it).
Strauss joins host Anne Erickson to discuss her new album The Call of the Void (which features guests like Lzzy Hale, David Draiman, and Alice Cooper)...
Welcome to the first episode of Beyond the Boys Club, where we spotlight women making their mark on the music industry.
On this debut episode, we're joined by Sharon den Adel, the lead singer and songwriter of Within Temptation. Sharon is an utter role model for many young female musicians and a respected figure in the metal scene.
Journalist, radio host, and musician Anne Erickson chats with den Adel about Within Temptation’s ne...
Journalist, radio host, and musician Anne Erickson has put the spotlight on the women making their mark on the music industry with her “Beyond the Boys Club” column on Consequence. Five years after launching the project, Erickson is taking it to the world of audio with the launch of the Beyond the Boys Club podcast on the Consequence Podcast Network.
The interview series features deep-diving conversations from powerhouse women and n...
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