ANAHIEM, Calif., November 14, 2017 – The Women’s International Music Network (the WiMN), proudly announces the 2018 She Rocks Awards
honorees. Paying tribute to women in the music industry, the sixth
annual She Rocks Awards at the NAMM Show will debut at its new home, the
House of Blues Anaheim, on Friday, Jan. 26, 2018 at 6:30p.m. Tickets can be purchased at sherocksawards.com.
The 2018 She Rocks Awards recipients include:
- Lisa Loeb, Platinum-selling singer-songwriter, touring artist, author, and philanthropist
- Karla Redding-Andrews, Executive Director for The Otis Redding Foundation
- Exene Cervenka, vocalist for the iconic punk band, X
- Amberly Crouse-Knox, Senior Director of Creative and Business Development, BMG Music Production
- Jean Millington Adamian, June Millington and Brie Darling, of the pioneering all-female American rock band, Fanny
- Candace Stewart, Studio Manager, EastWest Studios in Hollywood
- Dawn Birr, Channel Manager for the Americas, Sennheiser Business Solutions
- Fabi Reyna, Founder and Editor of She Shreds Media
- Vanessa Mering, Marketing Manager, HARMAN Professional
- Kristy Porter, Guitar Center's Director of Merchandising, General Accessories & Media
Additional honoree announcements to come.
“We look forward to formally recognizing our 2018 honorees at the upcoming She Rocks Awards,” said the WiMN founder, Laura B. Whitmore.
“From manufacturers to musicians, our She Rocks honorees of 2018 span
all corners of our industry, and we can’t wait to join with them in this
year’s celebration of women in music.”
Gearing up for its sixth consecutive year, the She Rocks Awards pays
tribute to women who display leadership and stand out within the music
industry, and has become a standard at the NAMM Show. Previous award
recipients include female industry leaders such as Colbie Caillat,
Ronnie Spector, Sheila E, The Bangles, Shirley Manson, Esperanza
Spalding, Chaka Khan, Jennifer Batten, Karmin, Orianthi, Dinah Gretsch,
Craigie Zildjian, and more.
The She Rocks Awards brings together industry professionals, music
icons, artists, fans and media to celebrate women in music. This
high-energy evening includes live music, awards and speeches, celebrity
appearances, a fabulous silent auction, food and beverages, giveaways,
amazing gift bags and more!
The She Rocks Awards will take place on Friday, January 26, 2017 at 6:30 p.m. at the new House of Blues in Anaheim, CA. This event has sold out for the past five years and does not require a NAMM badge to attend. Men are welcome, too! Tickets are on sale now at sherocksawards.com.
The 2018 She Rocks Awards is sponsored by Gretsch, Sennheiser, Seymour Duncan, Martin Guitar, Reverb.com,
Harman, Fishman, Roland, Zildjian, Guitar Center, Casio, Daisy Rock
Girl Guitars, PRS Guitars, D’Angelico Guitars, Tech 21, PreSonus,
D'Angelico Guitars, Berklee Online, 108 Rock Star Guitars, On-Stage Stands, M.A.C Cosmetics, Paul Mitchell, Bittree, NAMM, Music
Inc., Music & Sound Retailer, Music-News.com, NewBay Media, Guitar
World, Guitar Player, Bass Player, Electronic Musician, Guitar Girl Magazine and more.
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