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Valerie June on Being True to the Song

Valerie June on Being True to the Song

This interview originally appeared in She Shreds Issue #13, which was released in September, 2017. Valerie June plays songs rooted … more
Interview
She Shreds Issue #13
Valerie June

Premiere: “Heavy,” by VAVÁ

Vanessa Wheeler is the mastermind behind the guitar-centric genre-bending project. VAVÁ. Growing up in a Brazilian-American family, she gravitated toward … more

Elizabeth Powell on Her Return to Land of Talk, Conceptual Songwriting, and Courage

This interview originally appeared in She Shreds Issue #13, which was released in September, 2017. Elizabeth Powell vanished in 2010. … more
Interview
Land of Talk
She Shreds Issue #13

Artist to Artist: Michelle Zauner of Japanese Breakfast and Marisa Dabice of Mannequin Pussy

If there’s anything better than catching a band you dig when they tour through your town, it’s seeing them share … more
Feature
Interview
Japanese Breakfast

Torres on Movement, Repetition, and the Mind-Body Connection

Mackenzie Scott is a musician, singer, and writer, who creates under the moniker, Torres. On the surface her music is … more
Feature
Interview
Torres

Tara Jane O’Neil on Collaboration, Intention, and Choosing the Right Gear

Tara Jane O’Neil is one of indie rock’s most versatile songwriters. A founding member of the post-hardcore band Rodan, O’Neil, … more
Interview
songwriting

Musicians Tips: Vorhees’ Dana Wachs on Finding Your Musical Voice

Dana Wachs began studying electric bass and cello at a young age, but she soon discovered that conventional music lessons … more
Musician Tips
songwriting

Lucinda Williams On the Hard and Sedulous Road to Major Label Success

[This feature originally appeared in the eleventh issue of She Shreds, published in November, 2016. Subscribe here and receive your … more
Interview
Lucinda Williams
She Shreds #11

Songwriting and Soul-Baring: An Interview with Kristin Hersh

Five years of songwriting, three years of recording — the making of Kristin Hersh’s new combination book and double CD, … more
Interview
Kristin Hersh
songwriting

Premiere: Charlene Kaye Launches Guitar-Heavy Pop Project, KAYE. Listen to “Honey” EP

Charlene Kaye was born in Honolulu and subsequently moved to cities all over the world, developing talents for a number … more
KAYE
Pop
Premiere
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