Selene Vigil

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Selene Vigil
Born
Selene Vigil-Wilk
Spouse
(m. 2005;div. 2013)
Children2
Musical career
Genres Grunge, punk rock
OccupationSinger
Years active1990–present
Labels C/Z, Atlantic, Tuck & Roll Music

Selene Here Vigil [1] is an American singer best known as the lead vocalist of the band 7 Year Bitch. [2]

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Career

Vigil co-founded punk band 7 Year Bitch alongside Elizabeth Davis, Valerie Agnew and Stefanie Sargent in 1990; they released three studio albums before disbanding in 1997. [2]

In 2009, Vigil was working as a Pilates instructor. [3]

In 2010, Vigil released her debut solo album, That Was Then. [4] [5] [6] In 2017, she released her second solo album, Tough Dance. [7]

Personal life

Vigil briefly dated former Screaming Trees frontman Mark Lanegan in the 1990s. In 2005 Vigil married Rage Against the Machine's drummer, Brad Wilk, with whom she had two children. They separated in 2013 after eight years of marriage. [8]

Discography

7 Year Bitch

Albums

Singles/EPs

Other contributions

Music videos

Solo

Albums

Filmography

Film

References

  1. "CATS MEOW". ASCAP. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
  2. 1 2 Ali, Lorraine (July 17, 1994). "POP MUSIC : Survival of the Rawest : Death has touched 7 Year Bitch several times in the last two years, but the group has turned its grief and anger into intense songs that have attracted a loyal following in alternative circles". Los Angeles Times .
  3. "Int: Valerie Agnew, 7 Year Bitch". Popular 1 Magazine . August 2009. Archived from the original on September 4, 2009. Retrieved June 4, 2023.
  4. "7 Year Bitch | Discography | Discogs". Discogs . Archived from the original on February 9, 2013. Retrieved December 24, 2013.
  5. "Selene Vigil-Wilk". February 14, 2013. Archived from the original on December 24, 2013. Retrieved December 24, 2013.
  6. "7 Year Bitch Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More". AllMusic . Archived from the original on April 2, 2019. Retrieved December 24, 2013.
  7. 1 2 Gaar, Gillian G. (November 20, 2017). "Review: Selene Vigil choreographs a "Tough Dance"". The Northwest Music Scene. Archived from the original on April 8, 2019. Retrieved April 8, 2019.
  8. Murphy, Helen (May 3, 2019). "Affair with Juliette Lewis Allegedly Led to Bradley Wilk's Divorce". People . Archived from the original on November 26, 2022. Retrieved June 4, 2023.
  9. "7 Year Bitch | Discography | Discogs". Discogs . Archived from the original on February 9, 2013. Retrieved December 24, 2013.
  10. Sheffield, Rob (March 22, 2020). "Riot Grrrl Album Guide". Rolling Stone . Archived from the original on May 17, 2020. Retrieved June 5, 2023.