Born: 30 / 4 / 1976
Location: United States
Amanda MacKinnon Gaiman Palmer (born April 30, 1976) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and performance artist who is the lead vocalist, pianist, and lyricist of the duo the Dresden Dolls. She performs as a solo artist and was also a member of the duo Evelyn Evelyn and the lead singer and songwriter of Amanda Palmer and the Grand Theft Orchestra. She has gained a cult fanbase throughout her career, and was one of the first musical artists to popularize the use of crowdfunding websites.
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One Of One are a powerhouse charity that dedicates their entire practice to supporting and uplifting women and gender-nonconforming people within the music industry. Each year they hold a breakfast to celebrate the incredible contributions that women and gender-nonconforming people make within the industry and today, we get to stroll down memory lane ahead of their 2023 events.
'There Will Be No Intermission.'
"We've always bitten off more than we could chew, and this video was no exception."
Amanda Palmer wasn't really interested in doing "a hyper-personal, accidentally feminist, extremely direct record or book", but she has done exactly that with the release of album 'There Will Be No Intermission' and accompanying photography book. Photos by Kahn & Selesnick.
"An update on life over the last few years, including life, death and the inevitability of US politics."
"There was something so wonderful about being able to yell, 'Fuck that!' in response and have it ring out through the concert hall."
"They've had to deal with [me]... literally naked on stage, pulling my heart out of my chest and going, look, look, look, look..."
An absolute stellar lineup for those Friday summer nights you should keep free.
"Australia has always been really fertile ground for me," Palmer explains.
'You Got Me Singing' is out this July