In this bold and unapologetic episode of Dangerously Honest, Lorraine Lewis breaks down the real meaning of sex, power, and rock and roll and why sexual expression is not the same as exploitation.

Drawing from decades in the music industry, Lorraine reflects on sexual autonomy, industry pressure, and what it means to own your body, your image, and your choices without apology. From iconic women who commanded the stage to modern artists redefining freedom and self-expression, this episode is a celebration of confidence, consent, and creative control.

This conversation is about expression, ownership, and the freedom to show up exactly as you are.

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What happens when the world decides you’re finished, but you know you’re not?

In this powerful episode of Dangerously Honest, Lorraine Lewis sits down with legendary guitarist Stacey David Blades to talk about reinvention, resilience, and rebuilding a career after being written off. From public comebacks to private doubts, Lorraine and Stacey unpack what it really takes to start over in the music industry and in life.

This conversation dives into starting again without permission, trusting your instincts, and why reinvention does not require applause. If you’ve ever felt underestimated, overlooked, or counted out, this episode is for you.

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SHOW NOTES

Episode Overview

In The Art of Reinvention, Lorraine Lewis explores what it means to rebuild your life and career when others assume your story is over. Joined by Stacey David Blades, the two share honest reflections on starting over, surviving industry shifts, and choosing yourself when the spotlight fades.

This episode is a reminder that reinvention is not failure. It is power.

What You’ll Hear in This Episode

• Lorraine’s journey of being written off and choosing to rise again
• Stacey David Blades on rebuilding his career more than once
• The difference between public perception and private perseverance
• Why waiting for permission keeps people stuck
• How to trust your gut when the path forward feels uncertain
• The truth about comebacks that happen quietly
• Why reinvention does not need validation or applause

Key Takeaways

• Reinvention is a decision, not an invitation
• Starting over does not erase your legacy
• Confidence grows when you stop explaining yourself
• Being written off can be the most freeing moment of all

Featured Guest

Stacey David Blades Guitarist, songwriter, and artist known for reinventing his career through multiple chapters in the music industry.

About the Host

Lorraine Lewis is the host of Dangerously Honest, a podcast dedicated to real conversations about reinvention, confidence, survival, and living unapologetically.

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What happens when a woman who’s lived through fame, fallout, sex, survival, and reinvention stops filtering herself?

You get Dangerously Honest.

Hosted by legendary rock vocalist Lorraine Lewis of Femme Fatale, this unapologetic podcast delivers raw conversations about the truths most people are too afraid to say out loud. From the music industry’s darkest red flags to confidence, sexuality, power, and starting over—Lorraine doesn’t sugarcoat a thing.

Each episode features No Filter Memories, Red Flag Files, and 5 Questions with Lorraine, ending with The Uncomfortable Truth—a takeaway that hits hard and stays with you.

No scripts. No apologies. Just honesty that cuts deep.

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Produced and Distributed by WestCar Media

Sound Design and Re-Recorded by Scott Gutierrez for Gute Productions.