Another piece from 2015. I loved writing these series and my research quests have only increased over time. I’ve also rearranged things a bit but kept the same general format the original column was in. Six years later there are more names to add. Originally a five-part series, I may just add one or two more “parts” to it down the road. So in all its 2015 glory, I present to you some of the women who rock.
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Pat Blythe – Women of Rock Redux – The First Five – Part One…..and music
Posted in Opinion with tags Bib Mama Thornton, Big Brother and Holding Company, Bob Segarini, Brandon Gregory, Chrissie Hynde, Coxon’s Army, DBAWIS, Don’t Believe A Word I Say, Drop Top Alibi, Grace Slick, Janis Joplin, Jefferson Airplane, Joan Jett, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, luvthemusic, Monterey Pop Festival, Nirvana, Pat Benatar, Pat Blythe, podcast, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, The Pandemic Conversations, The Pretenders, The Runaways, Women in Rock, Woodstock on April 28, 2021 by segariniPeter Speaks Out
Posted in Opinion with tags "Love Not Anger", Don't Believe a Word I Say, Love Is A Battlefield, Pat Benatar, Peter Montreuil, Robert Segarini on May 21, 2020 by segariniThis week, events have forced me to write on a different topic than I had intended to, so you will have to wait to read some more about my “feats of doing” on the field of honour.
Although the genesis of this week’s column dates back to February, 2020, its origins go back much farther than that, back to the beginning of time, in fact. Not everybody is, or has been, happy with their lot in life, or indeed, with the fact that some people just might get “a piece of the pier” which some sociopathic people feel is undeserved.
And of course, these people will base their judgements on such valid criteria as race, religion, national origin or language. For purposes of discussion today, I am going to focus on the use of “sex” as the yardstick.