On a special edition of the Women in Media Podcast, host Sarah Burke hosts a panel of incredible music industry women to discuss their challenges and most defining moments. Panelists:

Cristina Fernandes

Music PR & Publicity @ Listen Harder, established in 2004. Happy 20th anniversary! Listen Harder Inc. is a Canadian independent publicity company specializing in music publicity. Clients include Alexisonfire, City and Colour, Barenaked Ladies, Bedouin Soundclash, Good Kid and Frank Turner! Find out more about Listen Harder: https://listenharder.com/

JJ Wilde:

A chart-topping, history-making, award-winning singer-songwriter dominating the rock music scene. Check out her new album Vices and more: https://jjwilde.com/

Hannah Rose Platt:

An acclaimed singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and storyteller, born and raised in Liverpool, now based in Bristol: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3OTvfzhtWkwy79ctyAGPMA

Follow her on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hannahroseplattofficial/

Tre Stead:

One of the UK's most diligent female Tour Managers, with nearly 20 years experience working with a variety of international artists throughout the UK and Worldwide, including Frank Turner!

Find out more about Tre Stead: https://www.trestead.com/

A huge thank you to Frank Turner's Lost Evenings team and The Ally Coalition for inviting us to host this panel!

Find out more about Lost Evenings: https://www.lostevenings.info/

Frank Turner curates the four-day festival which took place at the brand new Theatre at the Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto this year for a seventh round. Each night of the festival will see a different headline show from Frank Turner who over the course of four nights will play over 80 different songs. Augmenting the evening live performances will be a These include pop-ups, open mic sessions and the Xtra Mile Recordings daytime showcase as well as panels, masterclasses and workshops where leading industry insiders, musicians, experts and music professionals offer insight and advice to audiences.

Find out more about the Ally Coalition: https://theallycoalition.org/story/

The Ally Coalition provides critical support for organizations dedicated to bettering the lives of LGBTQ youth and raises awareness about the systemic inequalities facing the LGBTQ population. Founded in 2013 by Jack Antonoff (Bleachers) and fashion designer Rachel Antonoff, TAC is committed to bettering the lives of LGBTQ youth through tours, social media campaigns and collaborative partnerships, providing meaningful support to organizations serving LGBTQ Youth.

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