Swinging Sweet ’63: A Soirée of Sister Soul

As you may know by now, Girl Group and Femme Soul songs are my bible. My first Astrology lecture is dedicated to this particular genre of music and how it unfolded around the Virgo maiden archetype during the 1960’s. Critically ignored by the dominance of white male musicians and music critics, the “girl group” genre…

The Ambassador of The Motown Sound: Miss Martha Reeves

Calling out around the world, we have one helluva birthday to celebrate. She’s perhaps that singular and that collective all in one. In a lot of ways, she’s always and always will be “Miss Motown.” We’re talking Martha Rose Reeves. She turns 75 years old this July 18th. Her efforts for Motown and beyond have…

Uranus-Pluto and the Girl Group Explosion: The Lecture

Uranus-Pluto and the Girl Group Explosion: The Lecture As you may remember, way back in the mists of time (well, this March Solstice weekend) I did my first ever Astrology lecture on the Uranus-Pluto Conjunction years and the rise of Girl Groups in American Popular Music. Thanks to the tireless work of the wonderful Ian…