My article on the Chicago Women's Liberation Rock Band is finally out in @SignsJournal! The CWLRB innovated feminist rock practice, laying the groundwork for women's music festivals, #riotgrrrl, and other activist interventions in popular music
https://t.co/ie2xNp82t0
Hey hey y'all! Join us in congratulating @kgrrrover for graduating with her PhD in American Studies! Dr. Grover was hooded by co-supervisors Dr. @Cary_Cordova and Dr. Janet Davis! We could not be more proud of Dr. Grover and her accomplishments! Here's to class of 2023!
Today’s the day! Catch my @popconorg presentation, “‘History is made at night’: Lesbian Nightlife at the Herizon Women’s Club,” @ 2:30 pm!
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A year ago, @JohnVilanova asked me to respond to an article from the @JPMS_Pop vaults. What resulted was a pretty awesome dialogue about the state of rock music and its canonization. You can check out my part of that conversation here:
https://t.co/cp3uIMdjrD
Please share widely! @JPMS_Pop 34.1 is out now & FREE for 1 yr! Contains book reviews & revamped Field Notes, plus featured articles exploring aesthetics, politics, & community formation. Congrats to our new team, expertly helmed by @ehphd & @kgoldschmitt https://t.co/xy6vSdqL0A
Congrats to PhD Candidate @kgrrrover for her article "Rock Trolls and Recovery: Revisiting Rockism via Miles Parks Grier" published in @JPMS_Pop https://t.co/uLJg9bLH1k
Good morning fellow academics! Please consider altering your expectations for colleagues in Texas. We continue to struggle due to winter storm related problems with electricity, heat and water. Fellowship, funding, conference and other deadlines will be impossible to meet.
Phil Spector. I'm going to let you all discuss. Great reading material on the period: Black Diamond Queens by Maureen Mahon (Shirelles chapter); Girl Groups Girl Culture by Jacqueline Warwick; Where the Girls Are by Susan Douglas. Bye!
(1 of 24) The time has come for the @rockhall to answer why there are only 70 women out of 923 performers inducted into their institution. The stats speak for themselves. You can’t engage, teach and inspire when you exclude. #womeninmusic#inductmorewomen#RockHall#21for21
How did the 1970s' Chicago Women’s Liberation Rock Band help lay groundwork for the riot grrrl movement of the 1990s? @kgrrrover looks at the history, politics, & legacy of the CWLRB in “Rocking the Revolution,” out now in our Winter 2021 issue (sub req): https://t.co/rkcvSfvNtV