The Mistress Carrie Podcast 239 - Sophie Lloyd
Jan 2, 2025
Sophie Lloyd, a talented guitarist known for touring with Machine Gun Kelly, is gearing up for her exciting American debut at Whiskey A Go Go. In a lively chat, she shares her holiday traditions and favorite childhood gifts, while also discussing the evolution of women in rock. Sophie dives into her inspirations, including Eddie Van Halen, and reflects on her journey as an emerging artist navigating the music industry. Prepare for some heartfelt stories, unique food customs, and her aspirations for 2025!
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Women Take Over Rock Music
- Women in rock bring a fresh, unique energy and are increasingly recognized for their talent.
- The growing visibility inspires more women to pursue music as a career, reflecting a positive cultural shift.
Music Cross-Pollinates Culture
- Music evolves through cultural exchanges, like the British Invasion inspired American rock and vice versa.
- Political and cultural environments deeply influence musical styles and the music created in different countries.
First Songs Felt Like Rock Star
- Sophie learned her first whole song, "Wild Thing," early on, which made her feel like a rock star.
- She recalled mastering "Stairway to Heaven" solo as a major milestone, earning her a special guitar reward.