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Ever wondered how an all-female Aerosmith tribute band came to be? Meet Susie Major, the voice behind Ragdolls, who defied expectations and carved a unique path in the tribute scene.

Susie shares her journey from singing male-dominated rock to leading a band that pays homage to Aerosmith while maintaining its own identity. Discover how she navigated the challenges of forming a tribute band and the unexpected twists along the way.

Press play to hear about the creative process, the importance of authenticity, and why Ragdolls stands out in a crowded field. Don’t miss this insightful conversation that redefines what it means to be a tribute band.

• 00:00:00 Gig Gab 455 – Monday, November 11th, 2024
  • November 11th: National Metal Day (because this one goes to eleven!)
• 00:01:43 Susie Major from RagDolls
• 00:02:42 Singing for Roctober Blood… Sharknado
• 00:04:17 Susie’s always been singing “male” songs
  • Evergreen (Barbara Streisand)
  • Pay Your Dues: “You didn’t flyer grocery store parking lots!”
• 00:10:13 Detouring into postcards that you send to your fans
• 00:11:22 Trying to be herself, while singing song to men
  • Chicago was the bridge from Show