Sync and licensing workshops online for women, trans, and nonbinary people

For women, trans, and nonbinary people, if you’re looking to unlock the value of your music, UK nonprofit Saffron is working with music publisher Cavendish to share opportunities. A three-month series of online workshops, accessible worldwide, starts later this month.

Over a decade, female festivals acts have tripled, says female:pressure; now what’s next

female:pressure have posted their latest FACTS report. A decade of data and advocacy now shows measurable progress – while also illustrating more work to do, and a broader remit to tackle other forms of inequality.

Peter Kirn - March 8, 2022

An experimental sound tech program embraces errors while teaching girls and nonbinary kids

Imagine not just embracing girls and nonbinary and queer trans kids as music students – but encouraging DIY, hot-wiring a cactus, playing together, and leaning into errors. It’s Error Music – Don’t Delete!

Peter Kirn - May 28, 2021

Saffron supports women, non-binary people in music tech – now with online memberships

Peter Kirn - July 31, 2020

Read about the state of women in electronic music – in 1977

Peter Kirn - March 8, 2017

A photo series documents clubs after the party

Peter Kirn - May 27, 2016

female:pressure seeks crowds to change the place of women in electronic music

Zuzana Friday Prikrylova - September 11, 2015

No Longer Invisible: Images of Women Working with Music Technology

Peter Kirn - March 9, 2015

Playlist: 21 Hours of Music, on the Eve of a Female-Organized Fest in Berlin; Sarah Farina Mixes

- September 9, 2013