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Piney Gir
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Piney Gir Pronounced "gear" Often Shortened To Piney Is An American Musician And Singer Born In Kansas But Based In London England Since 1998. She Has Released Seven Studio Albums. Piney's Musical Style Is Predominately Edgy Indie-Pop Although She Has Been Described Both As A Musical "chameleon" And As "the Indie Dolly Parton" And "Transatlantic Pop Guru". Piney Was Raised In The Bible Belt Of Midwest America And Was Sheltered From Most Secular Music And Culture Growing Up. She Took Piano Lessons From The Age Of Four And Sang Every Week In Church. As A Teenager Piney Rebelled Against This Upbringing Embracing All Types Of Music Which May Later Explain Her Ability To Write And Create All Genres Of Music. She Then Went To UMKC Conservatory Of Music And Dance Where She Majored In Music Firstly Playing Drums And Pitched Percussion But Then Changing Her Major To Voice. When She Moved To London She Went To Central Saint Martins And Took Some Night Classes While Doing Temp Jobs By Day Working In Bars And Clubs At Night She Then Joined Synth Pop Duo Vic Twenty. Vic Twenty Released A Single On Mute Records Sub Label Credible Sexy Units And Toured The UK And Europe With Erasure. It Was At Truck Festival That Truck Records Saw Piney Play The Trailer Park Stage And Offered Her A Record Deal In 2003 The Start Of Her Prolific Career As A Solo Artist. Piney Is An Established Figure On The London Music Scene And Has Toured The UK Europe And America Extensively. Among Others She Has Supported Gaz Coombes Ride Erasure Wanda Jackson The Hidden Cameras And The Research And She's Played Many Festivals Around The UK US And Europe Including Appearances At Glastonbury Festival On The Park Stage And South By Southwest. She Has Collaborated With Many Successful Artists Including Andy Ramsay Of Stereolab Rob Campanella From The Brian Jonestown Massacre Eamon Hamilton From The Band Brakes And British Sea Power Sweet Baboo Willie J Healey Angela Correa Of Correatown The Real Tuesday Weld And Simple Kid. Piney Sings In Gaz Coombes's Band And Is A Singer With Noel Gallagher. She Has Also Sung With Garth Hudson From The Band And Regularly Sings With Dream Themes And Ralfe Band Both Live And On Their Records . She Also Sang On The Corona Virus Themed Disco Album "Stayin' Alive" With Rhodri Marsden. Piney Is A Backing Singer On Danny Goffey's Forthcoming Solo Album As Well As Singing On Lawrence's New Go-Kart Mozart . Piney Gir Is A Prolific Artist Who Has Collaborated With Several Talented And Renowned Musicians And Has Played In Many Bands. Piney Gir Country Roadshow Now Defunct Comprised The Country Music Incarnation Of Piney Gir Alongside Four Other Players Dave Howell Dave Fisher Simon Byrt And Ian Kellett. They Formed When A Promoter Asked Piney To Play A Working Men's Club In London Alongside An Alt-Country Band. Piney Didn't Think Her Electro-Chanteuse Stylings Would Go Down So Well At The Working Men's Club So She Got Some Friends Together To Help Her Do Covers Of Her Debut Album "Peakahokahoo" In A Country Style. This Went Down A Treat And Led To The Formation Of The Piney Gir Country Roadshow Who Recorded 2 Albums And Toured For 5 Years. Piney Was A Member Of Punk-Rock Girl Band The Schla La Las Released By Truck Records She Was One Half Of The Duo Fly By Pony Released By Tummy Touch Records Piney Was The Frontwoman Of Kraftwerk-Inspired Synth Quartet Funsize Lions A Founder Member Of Recorder Group The Zoltan Kodaly School For Girls Who Supported Ash And The Futureheads. She Also Founded The Orff Orchestra Released By Guided Missile. Piney Got Her Start In Synth Pop Duo Vic Twenty Who Toured With Erasure And Released A Single On CSU A Subsidiary Of Mute Records Before Going Solo As Piney Gir. She Sang A Duet With MC Lars Called "Internet Relationships" Produced By A Scholar And A Physician And Was A Guest Vocalist On The Dusty Sound System Album Featuring Members Of Goldrush She Also Guested With Danny And The Champions Of The World At Their Live Shows From 2008 To 2010. Piney Sang And Co-Wrote Pop Songs With Damon Minchella From Ocean Colour Scene And Steve White From Style Council And Paul Weller's Band.
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Piney Gir Pronounced "gear" Often Shortened To Piney Is An American Musician And Singer Born In Kansas But Based In London England Since 1998. She Has Released Seven Studio Albums. Piney's Musical Style Is Predominately Edgy Indie-Pop Although She Has Been Described Both As A Musical "chameleon" And As "the Indie Dolly Parton" And "Transatlantic Pop Guru". Piney Was Raised In The Bible Belt Of Midwest America And Was Sheltered From Most Secular Music And Culture Growing Up. She Took Piano Lessons From The Age Of Four And Sang Every Week In Church. As A Teenager Piney Rebelled Against This Upbringing Embracing All Types Of Music Which May Later Explain Her Ability To Write And Create All Genres Of Music. She Then Went To UMKC Conservatory Of Music And Dance Where She Majored In Music Firstly Playing Drums And Pitched Percussion But Then Changing Her Major To Voice. When She Moved To London She Went To Central Saint Martins And Took Some Night Classes While Doing Temp Jobs By Day Working In Bars And Clubs At Night She Then Joined Synth Pop Duo Vic Twenty. Vic Twenty Released A Single On Mute Records Sub Label Credible Sexy Units And Toured The UK And Europe With Erasure. It Was At Truck Festival That Truck Records Saw Piney Play The Trailer Park Stage And Offered Her A Record Deal In 2003 The Start Of Her Prolific Career As A Solo Artist. Piney Is An Established Figure On The London Music Scene And Has Toured The UK Europe And America Extensively. Among Others She Has Supported Gaz Coombes Ride Erasure Wanda Jackson The Hidden Cameras And The Research And She's Played Many Festivals Around The UK US And Europe Including Appearances At Glastonbury Festival On The Park Stage And South By Southwest. She Has Collaborated With Many Successful Artists Including Andy Ramsay Of Stereolab Rob Campanella From The Brian Jonestown Massacre Eamon Hamilton From The Band Brakes And British Sea Power Sweet Baboo Willie J Healey Angela Correa Of Correatown The Real Tuesday Weld And Simple Kid. Piney Sings In Gaz Coombes's Band And Is A Singer With Noel Gallagher. She Has Also Sung With Garth Hudson From The Band And Regularly Sings With Dream Themes And Ralfe Band Both Live And On Their Records . She Also Sang On The Corona Virus Themed Disco Album "Stayin' Alive" With Rhodri Marsden. Piney Is A Backing Singer On Danny Goffey's Forthcoming Solo Album As Well As Singing On Lawrence's New Go-Kart Mozart . Piney Gir Is A Prolific Artist Who Has Collaborated With Several Talented And Renowned Musicians And Has Played In Many Bands. Piney Gir Country Roadshow Now Defunct Comprised The Country Music Incarnation Of Piney Gir Alongside Four Other Players Dave Howell Dave Fisher Simon Byrt And Ian Kellett. They Formed When A Promoter Asked Piney To Play A Working Men's Club In London Alongside An Alt-Country Band. Piney Didn't Think Her Electro-Chanteuse Stylings Would Go Down So Well At The Working Men's Club So She Got Some Friends Together To Help Her Do Covers Of Her Debut Album "Peakahokahoo" In A Country Style. This Went Down A Treat And Led To The Formation Of The Piney Gir Country Roadshow Who Recorded 2 Albums And Toured For 5 Years. Piney Was A Member Of Punk-Rock Girl Band The Schla La Las Released By Truck Records She Was One Half Of The Duo Fly By Pony Released By Tummy Touch Records Piney Was The Frontwoman Of Kraftwerk-Inspired Synth Quartet Funsize Lions A Founder Member Of Recorder Group The Zoltan Kodaly School For Girls Who Supported Ash And The Futureheads. She Also Founded The Orff Orchestra Released By Guided Missile. Piney Got Her Start In Synth Pop Duo Vic Twenty Who Toured With Erasure And Released A Single On CSU A Subsidiary Of Mute Records Before Going Solo As Piney Gir. She Sang A Duet With MC Lars Called "Internet Relationships" Produced By A Scholar And A Physician And Was A Guest Vocalist On The Dusty Sound System Album Featuring Members Of Goldrush She Also Guested With Danny And The Champions Of The World At Their Live Shows From 2008 To 2010. Piney Sang And Co-Wrote Pop Songs With Damon Minchella From Ocean Colour Scene And Steve White From Style Council And Paul Weller's Band.
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