Megan Redmond | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | March 1996 (age 28) Portland, Oregon, United States [1] |
| Origin | Denver, Colorado, United States |
| Genres | Country, alternative, Americana |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, piano, mandolin, banjo |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Website | www |
Megan Redmond (born March 1996 in Portland, Oregon) is an American singer-songwriter living in Nashville, Tennessee and Denver, Colorado, where she started her band in 2011. [2]
Redmond’s first single, titled "Telephone," was released in 2011, followed by her first EP, Dreamland, in 2012. [3] The single "Falling," off of Dreamland, was listed by Clear Channel’s Hot New Music program, peaking at number 87 on the BillBoard Hot New Country Top 100 charts. [4] In 2009 Redmond received the Colorado Country Music Association’s Female Vocalist and Female Entertainer of the year award. [5] [6] She has performed at major music festivals, including the Bohemian Nights in Fort Collins, Colorado. [7] Redmond has worked with the Grammy award-winning artist Linda Davis and is currently receiving training from Nashville vocal coach Kim Woods Sandusky. [8] Redmond was one of the top 25 finalists in the American Songwriter Coffeehouse Tour presented by Fishman Transducers. [9] In 2010, she was a local winner of the Texaco Country Music Showdown. [10]
Megan also has a number of cuts on other artist albums reflected her song writing and melodic talent.
In addition to Redmond’s role as a vocalist, she is also a multi-instrumentalist playing the guitar, piano, mandolin, and banjo. [11]
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