Mother Makes Music
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Podcast Overview
<p>Mother Makes Music is an interview-style series featuring honest, conversational stories from mothers working across the music community, from artists to industry professionals, and everyone in between.</p><p><br></p><p>Each episode is a real, unfiltered chat about what it actually looks like to navigate motherhood in an industry that doesn’t always make space for it. From touring and travel to behind-the-scenes work, we talk about the highs, the hard parts, and everything that falls somewhere in the middle.</p><p><br></p><p>Through open conversation and shared experience, we explore the challenges, the small wins, and the ways people are figuring it out as they go, without pretending there’s one “right” way to do it.</p><p><br></p><p>At its core, Mother Makes Music is about connection. It’s about hearing yourself in someone else’s story, and building a community where mothers in music can feel a little more seen, a little more supported, and a little less alone.</p>
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Publishing Since
4/23/2026
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Recent Episodes
June 25, 2026
Leading Like a Mother with Stephanie Hutchinson
A lot of mothers in leadership know the feeling of trying to hold it all together - supporting a team, building a career, raising a family, and somehow finding space for themselves along the way. For Stephanie Hutchinson, those experiences have shaped not only the way she leads, but the kind of industry she wants to help build. In this episode, Stephanie reflects on her journey from co-founding Chronograph Records to leading programming and initiatives at the National Music Centre, all while ...
June 4, 2026
Episode 6: The Legacy We Leave with ANNIKA
A lot of women in music are told, directly or indirectly, that becoming a mother means putting their careers on hold. For singer-songwriter Annika, that hasn’t been the case. Instead, motherhood has become part of the way she approaches her career, creativity, and life as a whole. In this episode, Annika shares what it’s looked like to build a music career while raising a family, navigating grief, and learning to let go of the idea that success has to follow a certain path. We talk about the ...
May 28, 2026
Episode 5: Balancing Leadership & Motherhood with Carly Klassen
For a lot of working parents, balance can feel more like a moving target than something you ever fully achieve, especially in an industry as demanding and unpredictable as music. For Carly Klassen, executive director of Alberta Music and mom of two, motherhood completely reshaped the way she approaches both work and life. In this episode, Carly opens up about navigating postpartum depression during the pandemic, returning to work after maternity leave, and learning how to build a career that ...
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- What is Mother Makes Music?
<p>Mother Makes Music is an interview-style series featuring honest, conversational stories from mothers working across the music community, from artists to industry professionals, and everyone in between.</p><p><br></p><p>Each episode is a real, unfiltered chat about what it actually looks like to navigate motherhood in an industry that doesn’t always make space for it. From touring and travel to behind-the-scenes work, we talk about the highs, the hard parts, and everything that falls somewhere in the middle.</p><p><br></p><p>Through open conversation and shared experience, we explore the challenges, the small wins, and the ways people are figuring it out as they go, without pretending there’s one “right” way to do it.</p><p><br></p><p>At its core, Mother Makes Music is about connection. It’s about hearing yourself in someone else’s story, and building a community where mothers in music can feel a little more seen, a little more supported, and a little less alone.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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