Breaking Barriers: Women in Music Production and Engineering with Kimberly Shires

Kimberly Shires owns Hear Me Roar Studio in Silver Spring, MD, producing music exclusively for female and non-binary artists. With deep musical roots, she transitioned from corporate life back to music, founding the studio to create a safe, empowering space. Kimberly's work spans multiple genres, earning accolades like the Mid-Atlantic Song Contest and American Songwriter Lyric Contest.

In this episode, Kimberly discusses the challenge of self-doubt among artists, the importance of a supportive environment, empowering women in music, and her views on goal setting and staying present.