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    <title>Petticoat Rule - Episodes Tagged with “Motherhood”</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 26 Feb 2018 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <description>This is Petticoat Rule, a radio program dedicated to unraveling the mystery of creative productivity by examining the lives of women involved in the music industry.  Each episode aims to develop an intimacy with the artist so as to illuminate her unique relationship with her creative spirit.  We hope to inspire listeners to put in the work and unleash their unique inventive talents!
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    <itunes:subtitle>Galvanizing Women in Musical Creativity</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:author>Erika June Chrstina Laing</itunes:author>
    <itunes:summary>This is Petticoat Rule, a radio program dedicated to unraveling the mystery of creative productivity by examining the lives of women involved in the music industry.  Each episode aims to develop an intimacy with the artist so as to illuminate her unique relationship with her creative spirit.  We hope to inspire listeners to put in the work and unleash their unique inventive talents!
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      <itunes:name>Erika June Chrstina Laing</itunes:name>
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  <title>The Casey Hanner Episode</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 26 Feb 2018 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>Erika June Chrstina Laing</author>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Pop songwriter Casey Hanner from the Pittsburgh-based band Donora joins Petticoat Rule to talk about the experience of being on the Rostrum Records label, hearing her tunes in movie and TV placements, and being a new mom and releasing a new album at the same time.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>55:03</itunes:duration>
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  <description>Pop songwriter Casey Hanner from the Pittsburgh-based band Donora joins Petticoat Rule to talk about the experience of being on the Rostrum Records label, hearing her tunes in movie and TV placements, and being a new mom and releasing a new album at the same time. We also chat about her techniques for teaching vocals, her super cool robotic music summer camp class, and her interest in crafting country music.
&lt;br&gt;
SPOTIFY: The Casey Hanner Playlist

&lt;br&gt;
CREDITS:
Intro/Outro Tunes created in collaborative segment with Casey, Erika, and Tara using a Korg Kaossilator Dynamic Phrase Synthesizer.
This project supported in part by a Seed Award from &lt;a href="http://www.sproutfund.org/"&gt;The Sprout Fund&lt;/a&gt;.
The producers would like to thank &lt;a href="http://www.riversedgepgh.com/"&gt;The River's Edge&lt;/a&gt; for providing the use of their studio space and equipment in the making of this episode. Special Guest: Casey Hanner.
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    <![CDATA[<p>Pop songwriter Casey Hanner from the Pittsburgh-based band Donora joins Petticoat Rule to talk about the experience of being on the Rostrum Records label, hearing her tunes in movie and TV placements, and being a new mom and releasing a new album at the same time. We also chat about her techniques for teaching vocals, her super cool robotic music summer camp class, and her interest in crafting country music.</p>

<p><br/><br>
SPOTIFY: The Casey Hanner Playlist</p>

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<p><br/><br>
CREDITS:<br>
Intro/Outro Tunes created in collaborative segment with Casey, Erika, and Tara using a Korg Kaossilator Dynamic Phrase Synthesizer.</p>

<p>This project supported in part by a Seed Award from <a href="http://www.sproutfund.org/">The Sprout Fund</a>.<br>
The producers would like to thank <a href="http://www.riversedgepgh.com/">The River&#39;s Edge</a> for providing the use of their studio space and equipment in the making of this episode.</p><p>Special Guest: Casey Hanner.</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Pop songwriter Casey Hanner from the Pittsburgh-based band Donora joins Petticoat Rule to talk about the experience of being on the Rostrum Records label, hearing her tunes in movie and TV placements, and being a new mom and releasing a new album at the same time. We also chat about her techniques for teaching vocals, her super cool robotic music summer camp class, and her interest in crafting country music.</p>

<p><br/><br>
SPOTIFY: The Casey Hanner Playlist</p>

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<p><br/><br>
CREDITS:<br>
Intro/Outro Tunes created in collaborative segment with Casey, Erika, and Tara using a Korg Kaossilator Dynamic Phrase Synthesizer.</p>

<p>This project supported in part by a Seed Award from <a href="http://www.sproutfund.org/">The Sprout Fund</a>.<br>
The producers would like to thank <a href="http://www.riversedgepgh.com/">The River&#39;s Edge</a> for providing the use of their studio space and equipment in the making of this episode.</p><p>Special Guest: Casey Hanner.</p>]]>
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  <title>The Jocelyn Rent Episode</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 18 Dec 2017 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>Erika June Chrstina Laing</author>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Busy lead vocalist Jocelyn Rent joins Petticoat Rule to talk about balancing her creative roles in Pittsburgh-based bands Anjroy, The Rents and Bachelor Boys with her family life as a mother of two little ones.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>Busy lead vocalist Jocelyn Rent joins Petticoat Rule to talk about balancing her creative roles in Pittsburgh-based bands Anjroy, The Rents and Bachelor Boys with her family life as a mother of two little ones. We also talk about techniques for handling 'mansplaining' and the complex relationship dynamics that arise amongst individuals working together in a band.

Don't miss out on her specially curated Spotify playlist!
&lt;br&gt;
SPOTIFY: The Jocelyn Playlist

&lt;br&gt;
CREDITS:
Intro/Outro Tunes created in collaborative segment with Jocelyn, Erika, and Tara using a Korg Kaossilator Dynamic Phrase Synthesizer.
This project supported in part by a Seed Award from &lt;a href="http://www.sproutfund.org/"&gt;The Sprout Fund&lt;/a&gt;.
The producers would like to thank &lt;a href="http://www.riversedgepgh.com/"&gt;The River's Edge&lt;/a&gt; for providing the use of their studio space and equipment in the making of this episode.
 Special Guest: Jocelyn Rent.
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Don&#39;t miss out on her specially curated Spotify playlist!<br>
<br/><br>
SPOTIFY: The Jocelyn Playlist</p>

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<p><br/><br>
CREDITS:<br>
Intro/Outro Tunes created in collaborative segment with Jocelyn, Erika, and Tara using a Korg Kaossilator Dynamic Phrase Synthesizer.</p>

<p>This project supported in part by a Seed Award from <a href="http://www.sproutfund.org/">The Sprout Fund</a>.<br>
The producers would like to thank <a href="http://www.riversedgepgh.com/">The River&#39;s Edge</a> for providing the use of their studio space and equipment in the making of this episode.</p><p>Special Guest: Jocelyn Rent.</p>]]>
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</br><br>
Don&#39;t miss out on her specially curated Spotify playlist!<br>
<br/><br>
SPOTIFY: The Jocelyn Playlist</p>

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<p><br/><br>
CREDITS:<br>
Intro/Outro Tunes created in collaborative segment with Jocelyn, Erika, and Tara using a Korg Kaossilator Dynamic Phrase Synthesizer.</p>

<p>This project supported in part by a Seed Award from <a href="http://www.sproutfund.org/">The Sprout Fund</a>.<br>
The producers would like to thank <a href="http://www.riversedgepgh.com/">The River&#39;s Edge</a> for providing the use of their studio space and equipment in the making of this episode.</p><p>Special Guest: Jocelyn Rent.</p>]]>
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  <title>The Karen Dietrich Episode</title>
  <link>https://petticoatrule.fireside.fm/the-karen-dietrich-episode</link>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 04 Dec 2017 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>Erika June Chrstina Laing</author>
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  <itunes:author>Erika June Chrstina Laing</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Lady drummer Karen Dietrich of Pittsburgh-based indie rock band Essential Machine joins Petticoat Rule to discuss how she has uniquely integrated her passions for music, writing, and family into one full creative life.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:11:25</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>Lady drummer Karen Dietrich of Pittsburgh-based indie rock band Essential Machine joins Petticoat Rule to discuss how she has uniquely integrated her passions for music, writing, and family into one full creative life.  We also talk about the struggles, anxieties, and joys associated with maintaining a creative life throughout motherhood, as well as her journey to finding comfort in her own being through the pursuit of self-discovery.

Don't miss out on her specially curated Spotify playlist!
&lt;br&gt;
SPOTIFY: The Karen Dietrich Playlist

&lt;br&gt;
CREDITS:
Intro/Outro Tunes created in collaborative segment with Karen, Erika, and Tara using a Korg Kaossilator Dynamic Phrase Synthesizer.
This project supported in part by a Seed Award from &lt;a href="http://www.sproutfund.org/"&gt;The Sprout Fund&lt;/a&gt;.
The producers would like to thank &lt;a href="http://www.riversedgepgh.com/"&gt;The River's Edge&lt;/a&gt; for providing the use of their studio space and equipment in the making of this episode.
 Special Guest: Karen Dietrich.
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    <![CDATA[<p>Lady drummer Karen Dietrich of Pittsburgh-based indie rock band Essential Machine joins Petticoat Rule to discuss how she has uniquely integrated her passions for music, writing, and family into one full creative life.  We also talk about the struggles, anxieties, and joys associated with maintaining a creative life throughout motherhood, as well as her journey to finding comfort in her own being through the pursuit of self-discovery.<br>
</br><br>
Don&#39;t miss out on her specially curated Spotify playlist!<br>
<br/><br>
SPOTIFY: The Karen Dietrich Playlist</p>

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<p><br/><br>
CREDITS:<br>
Intro/Outro Tunes created in collaborative segment with Karen, Erika, and Tara using a Korg Kaossilator Dynamic Phrase Synthesizer.</p>

<p>This project supported in part by a Seed Award from <a href="http://www.sproutfund.org/">The Sprout Fund</a>.<br>
The producers would like to thank <a href="http://www.riversedgepgh.com/">The River&#39;s Edge</a> for providing the use of their studio space and equipment in the making of this episode.</p><p>Special Guest: Karen Dietrich.</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Lady drummer Karen Dietrich of Pittsburgh-based indie rock band Essential Machine joins Petticoat Rule to discuss how she has uniquely integrated her passions for music, writing, and family into one full creative life.  We also talk about the struggles, anxieties, and joys associated with maintaining a creative life throughout motherhood, as well as her journey to finding comfort in her own being through the pursuit of self-discovery.<br>
</br><br>
Don&#39;t miss out on her specially curated Spotify playlist!<br>
<br/><br>
SPOTIFY: The Karen Dietrich Playlist</p>

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<p><br/><br>
CREDITS:<br>
Intro/Outro Tunes created in collaborative segment with Karen, Erika, and Tara using a Korg Kaossilator Dynamic Phrase Synthesizer.</p>

<p>This project supported in part by a Seed Award from <a href="http://www.sproutfund.org/">The Sprout Fund</a>.<br>
The producers would like to thank <a href="http://www.riversedgepgh.com/">The River&#39;s Edge</a> for providing the use of their studio space and equipment in the making of this episode.</p><p>Special Guest: Karen Dietrich.</p>]]>
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  <title>The AppalAsia Episode</title>
  <link>https://petticoatrule.fireside.fm/the-appalasia-episode</link>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 20 Nov 2017 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>Erika June Chrstina Laing</author>
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  <itunes:author>Erika June Chrstina Laing</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Cultural folk fusion artists Mimi Jong and Sue Powers from the spellbinding trio AppalAsia visit Petticoat Rule, inspiring us as two very different women finding inspiriting joy in their unique collaboration.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:38:42</itunes:duration>
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  <description>Cultural folk fusion artists Mimi Jong and Sue Powers from the spellbinding trio AppalAsia visit Petticoat Rule, inspiring us as two very different women finding inspiriting joy in their unique collaboration.  We learn about their life's journeys through colorful stories of learning erhu in Indonesia, self-teaching guitar to play with the Girl Scouts, writing songs on a motorcycle in Turkey, and interactions of motherhood and music -- all the way down to conception!
&lt;br&gt;
SPOTIFY: The AppalAsia Playlist

&lt;br&gt;
CREDITS:
Intro/Outro Tunes created in collaborative segment with Mimi, Sue, Erika, and Tara using a Korg Kaossilator Dynamic Phrase Synthesizer.
This project supported in part by a Seed Award from &lt;a href="http://www.sproutfund.org/"&gt;The Sprout Fund&lt;/a&gt;.
The producers would like to thank &lt;a href="http://www.riversedgepgh.com/"&gt;The River's Edge&lt;/a&gt; for providing the use of their studio space and equipment in the making of this episode.
 Special Guests: Mimi Jong and Sue Powers.
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    <![CDATA[<p>Cultural folk fusion artists Mimi Jong and Sue Powers from the spellbinding trio AppalAsia visit Petticoat Rule, inspiring us as two very different women finding inspiriting joy in their unique collaboration.  We learn about their life&#39;s journeys through colorful stories of learning erhu in Indonesia, self-teaching guitar to play with the Girl Scouts, writing songs on a motorcycle in Turkey, and interactions of motherhood and music -- all the way down to conception!</p>

<p><br/><br>
SPOTIFY: The AppalAsia Playlist</p>

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<p><br/><br>
CREDITS:<br>
Intro/Outro Tunes created in collaborative segment with Mimi, Sue, Erika, and Tara using a Korg Kaossilator Dynamic Phrase Synthesizer.</p>

<p>This project supported in part by a Seed Award from <a href="http://www.sproutfund.org/">The Sprout Fund</a>.<br>
The producers would like to thank <a href="http://www.riversedgepgh.com/">The River&#39;s Edge</a> for providing the use of their studio space and equipment in the making of this episode.</p><p>Special Guests: Mimi Jong and Sue Powers.</p>]]>
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  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>Cultural folk fusion artists Mimi Jong and Sue Powers from the spellbinding trio AppalAsia visit Petticoat Rule, inspiring us as two very different women finding inspiriting joy in their unique collaboration.  We learn about their life&#39;s journeys through colorful stories of learning erhu in Indonesia, self-teaching guitar to play with the Girl Scouts, writing songs on a motorcycle in Turkey, and interactions of motherhood and music -- all the way down to conception!</p>

<p><br/><br>
SPOTIFY: The AppalAsia Playlist</p>

<iframe src="https://open.spotify.com/embed/user/1213842583/playlist/3OVKoKMZZyvbFxGvxieHaA" width="300" height="380" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true"></iframe>

<p><br/><br>
CREDITS:<br>
Intro/Outro Tunes created in collaborative segment with Mimi, Sue, Erika, and Tara using a Korg Kaossilator Dynamic Phrase Synthesizer.</p>

<p>This project supported in part by a Seed Award from <a href="http://www.sproutfund.org/">The Sprout Fund</a>.<br>
The producers would like to thank <a href="http://www.riversedgepgh.com/">The River&#39;s Edge</a> for providing the use of their studio space and equipment in the making of this episode.</p><p>Special Guests: Mimi Jong and Sue Powers.</p>]]>
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