The B-Sides

How the Beat Generation Inspired Music with Meaning

Louise exposes herself as a rabid Dylan fan, and goes on a journey through beat literature to explain how it influenced rock and roll.

The B-Sides: Holiday Spectacular with Janet Blackwell

This week on the B-Sides podcast Louise Netz and Chicago singer-songwriter Janet Blackwell share their playlist of fresh holidays songs for you to mix into your playlist for the season! Want to hear something other than White Christmas? Listen in!

Betty Davis: The B-Sides with Louise Netz

Welcome to the B-Sides with Louise Netz. This episode I explore the life and work of funk artist Betty Davis, a woman who defied the times in which she lived and rocked the boat in the music industry of the 1970s. Listen into my discussion with Danielle Maggio, PhD Candidate at the University of Pittsburgh and friend of Betty. We talk about her music, her performances and her first record release in forty years.

The B-Sides: Trailer

Listen into the B-Sides podcast with Louise Netz. Coming soon!