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Control

by Chelsea Wilson

The Control podcast highlights incredibly inspiring women working in the music industry, hosted by Australian artist/producer Chelsea Wilson. The series takes a deep dive into the careers and lives of women working in a range of roles; from the boardroom, to the studio, to the stage. It’s a podcast about women working in the music industry made by women working in the music industry - for professionals or anyone interested in music. Check out controlpodcast.com and please rate, review and subscribe on your preferred podcast platform.

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Episodes

  1. Emma Donovan

    This episode features Yamatji and Gumbaynggirr vocalist and songwriter, Emma Donovan. Growing up in a musical family, Emma first appeared on the stage with her renowned family band, the Donovan’s. She's since collaborated with artists such as Paul Kelly, the Black Arm Band, the Teskey Brothers,...

  2. Clare Bowditch

    Clare Bowditch is an award winning vocalist, business woman, mentor, mother, actress, broadcaster, podcaster and author. Claire has won the coveted ARIA Award for Best Female for her music, the Rolling Stone Woman of the Year Award for her contribution to Australian culture, and has been…

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  3. Zoe Hauptmann

    Zoe Hauptmann is one of Australia’s most in demand session musician’s who has recorded and performed with some of Australia’s most iconic artists including Paul Kelly, Neil Finn, Kate Ceberano and Peter Garrett. Zoe is also the Artistic Director of SIMA, Sydneys’ Improvised Music Association that...

  4. Tana Douglas

    Currently just 7% of live production technicians (such as sound and lighting engineers) are female. 7%. Now imagine how many female technicians were touring in the 1970s - almost none. Our guest today was just 16 when she took her first job as a roadie with AC/DC in 1974. I’m talking to the first...

  5. Control Live at The Sound Box Monday 27 November

    Special Reminder: Always Live will present the Control podcast live at the Sound Box Monday 27 November. Hosted by artist/producer Chelsea Wilson, the session will feature two incredible Australian artists in conversation, Emma Donovan and Clare Bowditch. Housed in the Arts Centre Melbourne...

  6. Jasmine Moseley

    In this episode we speak to Jasmine Moseley, Executive Director of the Australian Art Orchestra. A classically trained instrumentalist, Jasmine moved into arts management post music study, and has since worked for organizations such as Melbourne International Arts Festival, the Public Theatre in...

  7. Professor Cat Hope

    Cat Hope is an award winning composer, sound artist, writer, performer, songwriter, artistic director and noise artist. Her work explores low frequency sound, drone, noise, glissandi and the use of graphic scores and alternative music notation. She is the director of Decibel New Music Ensemble,...

  8. Xylo Aria

    Xylo Aria is an artist, producer and the CEO/Founder of Music Production for Women. Named in the Top 50 East London Innovators of 2020 and the Top 100 She Said So Alt Power List, Xylo is committed to improving the gender disparity in Music Production through positive action. In addition to her…

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  9. Susan Cotchin

    Neighbouring Rights expert Susan Cotchin, is the Managing Director of Good Neighbour. Originally working for PAMRA in the UK, she set up International Royalties rescue in London, collecting unpaid royalties from around the world for artists such as Rhianna, Beyonce, Crowded House and many more.…

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  10. Lynne Small

    In this episode we are chatting with COO of ARIA and PPCA, Board Director of both The Copyright Council and Support Act, Lynne Small. With a strong background in finance, Lynne’s career started at Mushroom Festival Records. But for the past few decades she has worked across both ARIA - the...

  11. Beth Appleton

    Powerhouse music executive Beth Appleton has unparalleled success as a leader and global music strategist. Named in the Top 100 Billboard Most Powerful Music Executives 2016 and recipient of Music Ally’s Outstanding Achievement Award, she is a 2023 nominee for the Australian Women in Music...

  12. Jess Keeley

    Jess Keeley has been working in the music industry for the past 20 years. After gaining experience in publicity and record label marketing Jess made the decision in 2010 to relocate to London, taking a position as International Marketing Manager with Warner Music. After working on campaigns…

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  13. Mo ‘Ju

    Mojo Ruiz de Luzuriaga, known professionally as Mo'Ju, is an ARIA nominated Australian musician and songwriter. Across four solo albums their thought-provoking lyrics have explored their Fillipino and Wurrenjeri heritage, the glorification of wealth and fame, spirituality, political change, and…

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  14. Amara Primero

    Amara Primero is an award winning screen composer and the CEO and Founder of Primerchord Production Music. Originally from Perth, Amara studied classical music at the western Australian academy of performing arts before moving to Sydney and working in the contemporary scene as a session musicia…

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  15. Nat Bartsch

    Nat Barstch is ARIA Melbourne based pianist and composer. Internationally renowned, Nat’s compositions explore the spaces between neoclassical, chamber music and jazz. She has released records on both ABC Jazz and ABC Classic labels, and is one of a small handful of artists to be ARIA nominated…

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  16. Eliza Hull

    Eliza Hull is an award-winning musician, speaker, writer and disability advocate. Eliza’s music has been described as ‘stirring, captivating and heartfelt.’ She is currently working on her fifth studio record, due for release in 2023. Her songs are featured in Australian TV shows such as ‘And…

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  17. Jacinta Parsons

    Jacinta Parsons is a broadcaster, writer, speaker and author based in Melbourne. Jacinta currently hosts Afternoons on ABC 774, delivering a mix of art, culture and ideas. Prior to afternoons Jacinta presented Melbourne 774 Breakfast and the Friday Revue and also worked behind the scenes as Music...

  18. Monica Lim

    Monica Lim is a Melbourne-based pianist, composer, sound designer, entrepreneur and board director. Born in Malaysia and then migrating to Australia in her teens, Monica Lim has produced work for theatre, contemporary dance, installations and film, as well as solo and ensemble instrumental…

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  19. Deborah Cheetham

    This episode features award winning Yorta Yorta soprano, artistic director, broadcaster, composer and educator Deborah Cheetham. For more than 25 years Deborah Cheetham has been a leader and pioneer in the Australian arts sector, creating change in the music industry landscape and advocating for...

  20. Mindy Meng Wang

    In this episode we speak to composer and virtuoso Guzheng musician, Mindy Meng Wang. At age seven Mindy began her classical training on the traditional Chinese musical instrument Guzheng. She studied western composition and musicology at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne in the UK touring...

  21. El Chantry

    In this episode we go behind the scenes at Melbourne Recital Centre to speak to Program Manager El Chantry. Originally from Perth, El has worked in the arts for more than 15 years, across music programming, event management and arts policy. She has worked for organizations such as City of...

  22. Millie Millgate

    in this episode, we speak to Executive Producer of Sounds Australia and board director of Support Act Millie Millgate. A graduate of Harvard Business School, Millie has over 20 year’s experience in the music sector, working across artists management, programming and export events. She has held...

  23. Annette Tripodi

    In this episode Chelsea catches up with Associate Director of WOMADelaide, Annette Tripodi, to chat about sustainability, programming, festival delivery during the pandemic and much more. https://www.womadelaide.com.au

  24. Emily Collins

    In this episode, we chat to Managing Director of Music New South Wales. Emily Collins. Originally from the Northern Territory, Emily has over 18 years experience in arts and entertainment, working for organizations such as Darwin festival, FBI, radio and Sydney Writers Festival. In 2015. She took...

  25. Sally Anne Gross

    This episode features leading music industry practitioner, author and academic Sally-Anne Gross. An artist manager, record label director and international business affairs consultant Sally Anne has over three decades experience working in music. An industry pioneer she became the first woman to…

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  26. Parvyn

    In this special live edition of Control, recorded at Melbourne Recital Centre we speak to Punjabi Australian vocalist, songwriter and dancer Parvyn Singh. We chat about her time with the Bombay Royale, stepping out as a solo artist with her debut record ‘Sa’, motherhood and much more. CREDITS:...

  27. Ali McGregor

    In this special episode of Control, recorded at Melbourne Recital Centre we speak to award-winning multi-talented artist/director Ali McGregor. For more info check: https://www.alimcgregor.com Produced by Chelsea Wilson Co-produced by Linda Catalano Live audio engineering by Melbourne Recital...

  28. Control LIVE at Melbourne Recital Centre

    Control is kicking off season 2 in style at Melbourne Recital Centre. Join us for TWO LIVE podcast episodes in the Salon. Book now for incredible conversations and live performances with vocalist/songwriter Parvyn (Wednesday 9 March) and Opera/Cabaret Star Ali McGregor (Friday 11 March)....

  29. Control is back in 2022

    https://www.melbournerecital.com.au/events/2022/parvyn-in-control-with-chelsea-wilson/ https://www.melbournerecital.com.au/events/2022/ali-mcgregor-in-control-with-chelsea-wilson/

  30. Episode 12: Fem Belling

    Fem Belling is a multi-disciplined, award-winning music theatre star, jazz vocalist, violinist and entrepreneur. In this conversation we talk about her career as a leading lady on the West End, burnout, her thoughts on confidence and her new live music venue, The Bandwagon.

  31. Episode 11: Lilly Schwartz

    Lilly Schwartz, Program Director of SF Jazz chats to us about curating festivals, gender balance in jazz, confidence and her career journey as an artist and producer.

  32. Episode 10: Helen Marcou

    In this episode we speak to one of Australia’s most influential figures in music; business owner, activist and industry leader, Helen Marcou AO, co-owner of Bakehouse Studios Melbourne. In 2010 Helen co-founded SLAM (Save Australia’s Live Music), which led over 20k people down the streets of...

  33. Episode 09: Emily Cheung

    Business owner and PR expert Emily Cheung talks us through effective publicity campaigns, her experiences as PR Manager at Sony, expectation management strategies for artists and her take on Australian radio. https://onthemappr.com/https://www.facebook.com/otmPR

  34. Episode 08: Maria Amato

    Industry powerhouse CEO Maria Amato shares her philosophy on leadership and describes how her mentors built her confidence and enabled her to reach her goals. https://wim.air.org.au/ https://air.org.au/

  35. Episode 07: Chrissie Vincent

    Music industry expert and PR specialist Chrissie Vincent has worked for companies such as Virgin Records, MTV and Festival Records; established her own PR firm; managed artists such as Pete Murray and Blackchords; served as a board director for The Push and Music Victoria; and currently heads up...

  36. Episode 06: Vicki Gordon

    In this episode Producer, Director and Pioneer Vicki Gordon talks about advocacy, creating change, and the gender imbalance in the Australian music industry.

  37. Episode 04: Nkechi Anele

    Nkechi Anele is an Australian-Nigerian musician, songwriter, radio presenter and social activist. Most notably she performed with Melbourne band Saskwatch for a decade, playing major festivals globally and releasing four critically-acclaimed albums. In 2016, along with her best friend Lucie...

  38. Episode 05: Claire Spencer AM

    Claire Spencer AM is a leading force in the Australian arts industry. Formerly CEO of Sydney Opera House, Claire moved to Melbourne to lead the team at Arts Centre Melbourne. As CEO Claire has steered Arts Centre Melbourne through a major restructure to to assist with its key role as a leader in...

  39. Episode 02: Catherine Haridy

    Catherine Haridy is the CEO of the Australian Music Centre, former Executive Director of the Australian Association of Artists Managers, an Artist Manager, a Business owner, a Board Director and a mother of two. Cath started her career at Warner Music and Festival Mushroom Records in A&R before...

  40. Episode 03: Anna Laverty

    Producer, Engineer and Songwriter Anna Laverty breaks down the mystery of the studio and shares her approach to making records. Boasting credits on projects by Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds, Courtney Barnett, Paul Dempsey and Florence and The Machine, Producer, Mixer, Engineer and writer Anna…

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  41. Episode 01: Thando

    Zimbabwean born and Melbourne based singer-songwriter, Thando, has been gracing stages around Australia with her electric presence and powerhouse vocals. Heralded as a commanding performer, her ability to tell a story takes her audience on a journey of loving oneself and reflection. Her 2016…

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  42. Welcome to Control

    Introducing Control - the podcast where we speak to incredibly inspiring women working in the music industry, in control of their music, and in control of their careers. In this first season we speak to women working in a variety of roles from the stage to the recording studio to the executive...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The Control podcast highlights incredibly inspiring women working in the music industry, hosted by Australian artist/producer Chelsea Wilson. The series takes a deep dive into the careers and lives of women working in a range of roles; from the boardroom, to the studio, to the stage. It’s a podcast about women working in the music industry made by women working in the music industry - for professionals or anyone interested in music.

Check out controlpodcast.com and please rate, review and subscribe on your preferred podcast platform.

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