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Sexism, Feminism and the Music Industry. A Radical Perspective.

Emily Rigz

20 hours ago
11 min

Sexism, Feminism and the Music Industry. A Radical Perspective.

Sometimes feminism is my best friend; sometimes it’s the embarrassing friend I pretend I don't know.

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If You Ask Musicians to Play for Free You Are a Fuckwit (with very few exceptions)

Emily Rigz

Jul 4
4 min

If You Ask Musicians to Play for Free You Are a Fuckwit (with very few exceptions)

Stop doing it! Stop playing for free. Stop mixing for free. Stop teaching for free. Start valuing yourself!!!

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Keep Calm Everyone! We're Going to be OK

Emily Rigz

Mar 21
3 min

Keep Calm Everyone! We're Going to be OK

Here's why marijuana is more effective than panic during the current global crisis.

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Emily Rigz

Feb 28
4 min

The Meaning of Life

You are totally unique, which means there’s something that only you can do to the capacity that you can do it. Why try to be anyone else?

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Emily Rigz

Feb 4
4 min

So, Money is a Thing For Musicians…

Do you like this picture that Logan drew for me? Its' a giant, golden, life saving Michael Jackson raining down money on me!

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Emily Rigz

Dec 27, 2019
6 min

Money Can’t Buy You CULTURE!

What kind of depressing, self-destroying culture do we have when Alan Jones can move next to The Sydney Opera House and complain. COMPLAIN!

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Emily Rigz

Jan 13, 2019
5 min

Happy 2019! Creating Balance Somehow

So I’ve done everything in my life kind of around the wrong way, and then improvised and shifted things to make it all sort of work…in a ...

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Emily Rigz

Jan 1, 2018
4 min

How To Become A Success In 2018

What the fuck does that even mean to say “I am successful?”

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The Unpopular World of Being a Mum and a Muso

Emily Rigz

Dec 27, 2017
3 min

The Unpopular World of Being a Mum and a Muso

I am a mum. Now I know this is going to really rock your boat, some of you, but I am actually not a mummy blogger! I know this can be cha...

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Emily Rigz

Dec 20, 2017
3 min

Going From Small Town Life to Sydney

For some reason this just feels like the right thing to do.

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