Friday, June 16th, 2017, at 9:00pm

Friday, June 16th, 2017, at 9:00pm

Playing with Slyboots as part of the Power Popaholic Music Fest Friday, June 16th, 2017, at Bar Matchless, $10 Admission Bar Matchless 557 Manhattan Avenue Brooklyn, NY...
Bass Moms Who Rock

Bass Moms Who Rock

Hello Internet Folks! I’ve been busy this past year.  You know, doing really important things like making life.  Anyway, Ted and I welcomed our baby daughter on February 2nd, Charlie-Catherine. Some people have told me that being a mom will be the most difficult thing that I’ll do in life.  Yes, being a mom is difficult, but you want to know what the most difficult thing that I have ever done in life? Being in a band. Here is a list of some badass bass playing moms that make doing it all look easy.  (Yes, I’m typing and pumping at the same time)… Melissa Auf der Maur: I went to see her show by myself at the Mercury Lounge when she released her solo cd and I made out with a guy in the corner of the club.  I saw that guy two days later while I was eating my sandwich in Madison Square Park.  I said to myself “Oh gawd…” and then I ignored him. Kim Clarke: It’s a bit over my head and that’s why I like it. Sheryl Crow: Yes!  She rocks on bass.  She’s great – see for yourself! (with Clapton for you guitar nerds or for my second cousins). Kim Gordon: I read Kim Gordon’s book “A Girl in a Band” and that’s why I’m choosing a video from her own project.  Yes, there are three sides to every story; her side, his side, and the truth, but #imwithher Carol Kaye: The Godmother… Pia Maiocco: Don’t you just want to be in this band!?!!  And she gives that hack Steve Vai some credibility! Zia McCabe: She’s playing...