Biography
gilli moon is the quintessential renaissance woman. Her restless creativity and rebellious nature continually urge the artist to push the envelope in the studio, on stage and with whatever she touches.
An Australian based in Hollywood, gilli (pronounced like as with a 'j') is a singer, songwriter, recording artist, pianist, actor, producer, author, painter, entrepreneur, visionary and empowering artistic community builder. She is an illustrious, energetic poly-media artist, with multifaceted music albums and dynamic live shows that have touched music lovers worldwide garnering high praise from the most jaded of critics.
The voice of a siren, gilli moon's piano purging songs ooze raw emotion and sensuality, whether it be solo behind the baby grand, as an organic trio or quartet, or as a rockin' energizing and dynamic full band. gilli moon's shows are highly energetic and powerful and she combines music, art, dance and little theatre into her show. gilli is truly a multi-dimensional experience. Her performance is full of action, her voice a tapestry of emotion and sensuality and her music an expression of pure raw emotion. Most of all, it's all about gilli's powerful voice, and her quirky and funny personality that pleases her fans.
The eternal chameleon in artistry and thought, gilli moon creates music that is fresh, rebellious, passionate and unique. Itunes has been unable to classify her. She stands alone.
Gilli has headlined and performed at many festivals across the U.S, sharing the spotlight with notable artists such as Erykah Badu, Rickie Lee Jones, Monty Python’s Eric Idle and Simple Minds. As the only independent artist represented, Gilli graces the first Salon Sounds CD compilation for 10,000 Paul Mitchell hair product salons, alongside Norah Jones, The Carpenters, Richard Marx and Tom Jones. Warrior Girl Music, the record label she created, was honored with ‘Label of the Year’ award at Philadelphia’s 2003’s Independent Music Conference.
gilli has received numerous print and online press reviews for her courage, power and dynamic energy as an artist and inspiration for other artists, has won many awards. She has been interviewed in Newsweek Magazine as a pioneer and leader in the independent music business; been featured alongside Aimee Mann in discussing their mutual success in the indie music scene in Music Connection Magazine; has had music at No. 1 on the Australian mp3.com site and is constantly featured in the media, online, and radio with her music and outstanding achievements.
Discover this dynamic and organic artist on her website www.gillimoon.com
Instrumentation
gilli moon - lead vocalist/piano
shawn cunnane - guitar
andy cat - bass
frank mussara - drums
j.walker - rap artist
(gilli often performs solo, or with small combo also)
Discography
gilli's full discography can be read at www.gillimoon.com/discography. It's pretty comprehensive with albums released, produced, as well as awards she has won.
Below are her released albums:
Skillz 2009 (an album for kidz)
extraOrdinary life LP 2005
Woman LP 2002
Dance Remixes EP - temperamental angel and naked 2002
Temperamental Angel LP 2000
Girl in the Moon 1998
I AM A Professional Artist - book 2003 (Third Edition 2007)
Links
| http://www.gillimoon.com |
| gilli moon's website |