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Nancy Coplin Keeps Austin Music on the Map
Nancy Coplin is one of the Austin music community’s most valuable assets and unsung heroines. She was honored last year for her role in helping to establish Austin’s best-known slogan: The Live Music Capital of the World. In her day job as the Music Coordinator for Austin Bergstrom International Airport she books 15 shows a week [...]
Ronnie/Muffs Headline Girls Got Rhythm Fest
In her day job, Dana Raidt is the editor-in-chief of Metro Magazine in the Twin Cities and is also known as one of the creators of the podcast, Girl Germs. Now she and musician/producer/label owner Travis Ramin have teamed up to create the Girls Got Rhythm Fest, which takes place next weekend, May 11th and [...]
MEOW Day – 5/26 – A Music Conference
Don’t Miss: MEOW Day Saturday, May 26th, 2012 11:00 am – 6:00 pm Music Lab Music Lab Rehearsal and Recording 500 East Saint Elmo Road Austin, TX MEOW Day is an exciting one-day conference featuring panel discussions with many of Austin’s most influential women in music featuring a Keynote Interview with Lori Barbero – former [...]
A Female Take on Recording Vocals
One of the most exciting, yet challenging parts of recording is creating and capturing an awesome vocal performance. Recording vocals can be done at home as well as in a major recording studio. Let’s take a look at both: Recording Vocals at Home Any audio recording software can capture great vocals if you choose to [...]
4/20 – Activist Bag Lunch with Alice Bag
AUSTIN, TX – Musicians for Equal Opportunities for Women (aka MEOW) will present an Activist Bag Lunch with noted Chicana punk rock pioneer, writer and feminist Alice Bag on Friday, April 20th from 11:30am – 1:00pm at Opa Coffee and Wine Bar, 2050 South Lamar Boulevard, Austin, TX 78704. MEOW Director Carla Black will facilitate an [...]
Maggie Duval & The Future of Music
Maggie Duval is one of the most intelligent and well-read people I know – no lie. I have a whole list of her book recommendations and, since I eagerly wrote down her suggestions a year ago, she’s probably read 200 more. Maggie is a futurist, a mom, a Minister of Spiritual Science and a force [...]
Contest: Enter Discoveries & Win Big!
Win $1,600 in prizes in the MEOW 2012 Discoveries Playlist Competition! MEOW is searching for the next great female artist. Is that YOU? Submit your original song. Deadline – June 1, 2012. One Grand Prize Winner will win: A Daisy Rock acoustic/electric guitar (pictured above – valued at $480) Fender amplifier (model to be determined [...]
4/11/12: The Social Media Social
On April 11th, MEOW Director Carla DeSantis Black will interview Social Media Expert, Martha Wood at Austin Music Foundation from 7:00PM – 8:30PM. This event is the very first MEOW Mixer and will be hosted by and held at the Austin Music Foundation. Snacks will be provided. Oh, and it’s FREE! You can read our interview [...]
Women’s Music Summit Announced
The Women’s Music Summit will be held this summer for the first time, August 27-31, at Full Moon Resort, about half an hour outside of Woodstock, New York. The impressive list of bass and guitar counselors includes Bibi McGill, Marnie Stern, Melissa Auf der Maur, Malina Moye, Kaki King and Meshell Ndegeocello. The creative mind behind [...]
MEOW / WIMPS High Tea Luncheon 3/16/12
They said it couldn’t be done. Would people really come to a networking luncheon during SXSW when so much food and drink that week is free? Not only did people come, they came in droves for the First Annual MEOW/WIMPS High Tea Luncheon during SXSW Week. We ended up with a sold out crowd of 120 [...]
