It’s a tough gig: gender inequality in the music industry

In the shadow of Hollywood’s battle with gender inequality, the music industry continues to be dominated by men at nearly all levels.
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Image: Melbourne band Parsnip photographed by Chelsea King.

Turn on your radio. Is it a male voice you’re hearing? Writing this article, I’ve tested that six times on six different stations. It’s been a male on every attempt.  

In the shadow of Hollywood’s battle with gender inequality, the music industry continues to be dominated by men at nearly all levels.

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Beth Raywood Cross
About the Author
Beth Raywood Cross is a Melbourne based writer. She is currently in her final year at Monash University studying journalism and theatre.