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Small Change by Ms. Led
Ms. Led
Artist Biography For Ms. Led
On June 12th 2007 Ms. Led Return With Their Highly-Anticipated New Album Shake Youself Awake. With An Impassioned Political Message The Album Is An Energetic And Unapologetic Call To Action Mixed With Songs Of Personal Struggle And Triumph. Recorded At Legendary London Bridge Studio And Mixed And Mastered By Grammy-Award Winning Producer Kramer Urge OverKill Low Galaxie 500 Shake Yourself Awake Is Ms. Led's Follow-Up To 2004's Politically Charged And Critically Acclaimed Album These Things We Say. Written Over A Span Of 2 Years Shake Yourself Awake Is Singer/songwriter/guitarist Lesli Wood's Strongest And Most Eclectic Songwriting To Date - Varying From The Punk Rock Energy On Tracks Like "New Agenda" To The 60's Girl Group Stylings Of "Up To The Old Tricks". Wood's Lyrics Are A Fearless Examination Of Social Issues Personal Vulnerability And Empowerment Backed With Unmatched Urgency From Bassist Matt Menovcik Guitarist Peg Wood And Drummer Steph Hasselman. For Wood The Album Is Her Most Personal Work Inspired By Her Own Challenges And Her Battle With Multiple Sclerosis While Maintaining An Active Career In Music And Completing Law School. "I Have Dealt With Being Told What I Can And Can't Do On So Many Levels. Having MS I Was Told That I Wouldn't Be Able To Continue Playing Music " Says Wood. "I Was Told To Slow Down Rest More Maybe Giving Up Parts Of My Life. We Always Put So Many Restrictions On Ourselves. We Make Excuses Bout Stability Money Relationships Careers... Who Says You Can't Do What You Want?" Ms. Led's Refusal To Compromise - Politically Or Personally - Is Evident In The Band's Passion And Conviction Throughout Shake Yourself Awake. In The Call To Action Of "New Agenda" Wood Sings "We've Got To Educate Communicate Organize Criticize Demand To Know Why Unify Rectify." And The Self-Assured Lyrics Of "Have It All" Remind Us "Everyday Is Opportunity To Make Waves And Everyday Is Your Chance To Try And Make Change." Ms. Led's First Two Albums Quickly Sold Out Of Their First Pressings. All The While The Band Has Maintained Their DIY Ethic And Built A Dedicated Following. Often Referred To As A "must-See Live Show " Ms. Led Have Become Recognized Not Only For Their Political Edge But Also For Their Catchy Even Danceable Songs And Their Infectious Energy And Raw Emotion. The Group Has Toured With Such Acts As The Gossip 50 Foot Wave The Avengers The Thermals And The Reputation And Has Played At Such Prestigious Festivals As The Bumbershoot Festival Ladyfest And The Capitol Hill Block Party. In Support Of Shake Yourself Awake Ms. Led Will Bring Their High Energy Live Show To The Masses With A National Tour In Summer 2007. 2004's These Things We Say Garnered Rave Reviews Nationwide And Was Described By Punk Planet As "sharp-As-A-Tack Power Pop That Barely Takes Time To Breathe." Produced By Martin Feveyear Mudhoney Queens Of The Stone Age The Album Was Voted One Of The Top Overall Albums Of 2004 By KEXP Listeners Reached #8 In The Top Northwest Albums Of 2004 And Was Included On The Best Of 2004 Charts For The Seattle Weekly Three Imaginary Girls And John In The Morning.
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Ms. Led - Keep On The Outside Ms. Led - No. No. You're Right Daniel G. Harmann & The Trouble Starts - Occam's Razor Daniel G. Harmann & The Trouble Starts - Lions Damien Jurado - The Joke Is Over Pedro The Lion - Slow And Steady Wins The Race Damien Jurado - Walk With Me Pedro The Lion - Simple Economics The Minus 5 - Happy For The Box The Minus 5 - Losing Battle Head Like A Kite - A Dime And A Cigarette Erik Blood - To Leave America Palodine - Sweet Mouth, Black Heart The Purrs - Ebb And Flow The Purrs - Connect The Dots Tea Cozies - Tranciting Palodine - Sugar Water Orphan Ravenna Woods - West Kate Tucker - Paranoid II Sky Cries Mary - Rainfall Sky Cries Mary - I'm Always Home Curtains For You - Cold Wind Curtains For You - Daisy The Quit - Dark Days Kelli Schaefer - Black Dog Kris Orlowski - In A Second Carrie Akre - Take My Heart Kris Orlowski - Jessi The Mothership - Songbird The Mothership - Flower Thee Emergency - Total Energy Thee Emergency - Get It Up Gold Leaves - The Silver Lining Summer Babes - I'm On Fire The Kindness Kind - The Rain Came Late Little Pieces - Crooked Vein - Bonus Track The Model Rockets - The Dress Up Girls Man Plus - Once In Awhile Getting High Alone Kaylee Cole - Car Wreck Carrie Akre - Courage Summer Babes - Cry Baby Alicia Dara - Black Muddy River Alicia Dara - The Bowery The Kindness Kind - Houndstooth David Bazan - Level With Yourself Man Plus - Mexican Moon Man Plus - Once In A While Getting High Alone Man Plus - Prayer Works for Me The Quit - Seven Pickwick - Staged Names
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Biography - Ms. Led
On June 12th 2007 Ms. Led Return With Their Highly-Anticipated New Album Shake Youself Awake. With An Impassioned Political Message The Album Is An Energetic And Unapologetic Call To Action Mixed With Songs Of Personal Struggle And Triumph. Recorded At Legendary London Bridge Studio And Mixed And Mastered By Grammy-Award Winning Producer Kramer Urge OverKill Low Galaxie 500 Shake Yourself Awake Is Ms. Led's Follow-Up To 2004's Politically Charged And Critically Acclaimed Album These Things We Say. Written Over A Span Of 2 Years Shake Yourself Awake Is Singer/songwriter/guitarist Lesli Wood's Strongest And Most Eclectic Songwriting To Date - Varying From The Punk Rock Energy On Tracks Like "New Agenda" To The 60's Girl Group Stylings Of "Up To The Old Tricks". Wood's Lyrics Are A Fearless Examination Of Social Issues Personal Vulnerability And Empowerment Backed With Unmatched Urgency From Bassist Matt Menovcik Guitarist Peg Wood And Drummer Steph Hasselman. For Wood The Album Is Her Most Personal Work Inspired By Her Own Challenges And Her Battle With Multiple Sclerosis While Maintaining An Active Career In Music And Completing Law School. "I Have Dealt With Being Told What I Can And Can't Do On So Many Levels. Having MS I Was Told That I Wouldn't Be Able To Continue Playing Music " Says Wood. "I Was Told To Slow Down Rest More Maybe Giving Up Parts Of My Life. We Always Put So Many Restrictions On Ourselves. We Make Excuses Bout Stability Money Relationships Careers... Who Says You Can't Do What You Want?" Ms. Led's Refusal To Compromise - Politically Or Personally - Is Evident In The Band's Passion And Conviction Throughout Shake Yourself Awake. In The Call To Action Of "New Agenda" Wood Sings "We've Got To Educate Communicate Organize Criticize Demand To Know Why Unify Rectify." And The Self-Assured Lyrics Of "Have It All" Remind Us "Everyday Is Opportunity To Make Waves And Everyday Is Your Chance To Try And Make Change." Ms. Led's First Two Albums Quickly Sold Out Of Their First Pressings. All The While The Band Has Maintained Their DIY Ethic And Built A Dedicated Following. Often Referred To As A "must-See Live Show " Ms. Led Have Become Recognized Not Only For Their Political Edge But Also For Their Catchy Even Danceable Songs And Their Infectious Energy And Raw Emotion. The Group Has Toured With Such Acts As The Gossip 50 Foot Wave The Avengers The Thermals And The Reputation And Has Played At Such Prestigious Festivals As The Bumbershoot Festival Ladyfest And The Capitol Hill Block Party. In Support Of Shake Yourself Awake Ms. Led Will Bring Their High Energy Live Show To The Masses With A National Tour In Summer 2007. 2004's These Things We Say Garnered Rave Reviews Nationwide And Was Described By Punk Planet As "sharp-As-A-Tack Power Pop That Barely Takes Time To Breathe." Produced By Martin Feveyear Mudhoney Queens Of The Stone Age The Album Was Voted One Of The Top Overall Albums Of 2004 By KEXP Listeners Reached #8 In The Top Northwest Albums Of 2004 And Was Included On The Best Of 2004 Charts For The Seattle Weekly Three Imaginary Girls And John In The Morning.
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