Music is an expressive medium, and (home) songwriter Jill Sobule takes full advantage of it. Over the course of her 24-year career, Sobule has penned tunes on topics ranging from the death penalty to the French Resistance, using a satirical approach to address sometimes touchy topics. Best known for her mid-90s song, “I Kissed a Girl,” Sobule has enjoyed a lasting career, though it hasn’t always been easy. She’s been dropped from two different labels and watched as two others went bankrupt. With the record industry in flux, Sobule turned to a more stable source of funds: her fans.
