Sleeve designed by Works Associates of Dublin under the direction of Steve Averill Out of the immeasurable discography of U2, Zooropa tends to get overlooked. Not casting judgment for those who are unfamiliar with the album, as it is understandable. With The Joshua Tree, Achtung Baby, and All that You Can’t Leave Behind – among…
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#MMB 2025 — April — “In April,” by Johnny Flynn, written by Jenny Lewis and Johnathan Rice
Johnny Flynn, photo by Eleanor Janelink takes you to a 2021 guitar.com article on Johnny Here we are at the first (week) of April, all fools for one thing or another. Like Nancy said, there are a lot of songs out there with April in songs or song titles. While scanning for an artist I…
Women Music March 2025 – Day 31 –Selena Gomez
Selena Gomez And now, onto the last, but certainly not least for WMM 2025: Selena Gomez! Up until writing up this post, I’ve only know Selena as one of the trio of podcast detectives on the HULU series, “Only Murders in the Building.” Her character (Mabel Mora) along with Steve Martin’s (Charles Haden-Savage) and Martin…
Women Music March 2025 – Day 30 — L.A. Witch
L.A. Witch, photo by Mona Haworth driver Sade Sanchez (vocals/guitar)front seat passenger Irita Pai (bass)back seat Ellie English (drums) The name is a partial misnomer. Though the band hails from Los Angeles,they do not partake in any sort of witchcraft.Yet their ability to conjure a specific time and place through their sound does suggest a…
Women Music March 2025 – Day 29 — Lykke Li — With Special Guest Writer, Melissa Lemay
Lykke Li I struggle with myself every day — I am a lonesome person.I talk to my family, and I connect to some people deeply along the way,but I am a restless soul. Singing is the most immediate relief. wiki: Li Lykke Timotej Zachrisson, known as Lykke Li, was born in Ystad, Skåne, a county…
Women Music March 2025 – Day 28 Joan Jett (from The Runaways and The Blackhearts)
Joan Jett with Laurie McAllister wiki: Joan Marie Larkin, aka Joan Jett (b. 9/22/58) was born at Lankenau Hospital in Wynnewood, PA, a suburb of Philadelphia, to James and Dorothy Larkin. She is the oldest of three children. Her father was an insurance salesman and her mother was a secretary. In 1967, Jett’s family moved to Rockville, MD, where she attended…
Women Music March 2025 – Day 27 Laurie McAllister (The Runaways, The Orchids, Baby Roulette and The Rave Ons)
Laurie McAllister(the site this came from has some excellent photos of The Runaways) Best job ever. Laurie Hoyt, stage name Laurie McAllister, was born in Eugene, OR. (b. 6/26/57 – d. 8/25/11.) She was a bassist who is perhaps best remembered for being the last one to play in the influential 1970s all-girl rock band, the…
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