Artist description Pop acoustic singer/songwriter Kelli Eagan writes upbeat, catchy tunes, and has a dynamic voice.

Music Style Acoustic Pop/ Folk

Musical Influences Vocalists/ Gals: Elizabeth Fraser (Cocteau Twins), Kristin Hersh (Throwing Muses), Sam Phillips, Natalie Merchant, Lisa Gerrard, Bjork, Joni Mitchell, Patti Smith, Maria McKee, Katell Keineg, Margo Timmons, Sarah McLachlan, Kate Bush, Ani Difranco, Tanya Donelly, Harriet Wheeler (The Sundays), Shawn Colvin, Beth Orton, Lisa Germano, Joan Osborne, Patsy Cline, Susheela Raman, Sarah Harmer, Sonya Aurora (Echobelly), Sheila Chandra, Natacha Atlas, Lida Husik, Kim Deal, Liz Phair, Siouxsie Sioux, Sandy Denny, Patty Larkin, Beth Hirsch, PJ Harvey, Tracy Chapman, Hope Sandoval, Kristy MacColl, Carol King, Tori Amos, Eva Cassiday, Shirley Bassey, Sinead O'Connor, India Arie, Sarah Blackwood (DubStar), Toni Halliday, Patty Griffin, Jill Scott, Cat Power, Meshell Ndegeocello-------Vocalists/ Male: Neil Finn, Daniel Lanois, Billy Bragg, Morrissey, Luka Bloom, Ian McCulloch, David Sylvian, Paul Weller, Michael Stipe, Elliot Smith, Vic Chesnutt, Peter Case, Van Morrison, David Gray, Thom Yorke, Bono, Richard Ashcroft-------Bands: Cocteau Twins, 10,000 Maniacs, Throwing Muses, The Smiths, Lone Justice, Galaxie 500, The Pixies, Lush, Bettie Serveert, Indigo Girls, Moose, My Bloody Valentine, Slowdive, Clannad, The Stone Roses, Dead Can Dance, The Church, Catherine Wheel, Cranes, Belly, Elastica, Curve, Mojave 3, Ride, The Alarm, The Cure, Cowboy Junkies, The Sundays, Travis, Live, Sugar Cubes, Echobelly, Ivy, The Golden Palominos, Inspiral Carpets, Low, B52's, Fairport Convention, Grapes of Wrath, The Innocence Mission, Ida, REM, Echo & The Bunnymen, Luscious Jackson, His Name Is Alive, The Breeders, New Order, U2, Boo Radleys, Radiohead, John and Mary, Mazzy Star, Pale Saints, The Posies, Versus, Unrest, The Jam, Velocity Girl, Crowded House, The Housemartins, The Beautiful South, The Verve, Cactus World News, Hot House Flowers, A House, James, Damon & Naomi, Coldplay-------DJ's/ Electronic artists/ Producers/ Composers I like: Gilles Peterson, Andy Smith, Massive Attack, DJ Spooky, Jack Dangers (Meat Beat Manifesto), Saint Etienne, Moby, Nitin Sawhney, AR Rahman, Talvin Singh, Badmarsh and Shri, Joi, DJ Shadow, AIR, Zero 7, Lamb, Hooverphonic, Thievery Corporation, Groove Armada, Deep Dish, Portishead, St. Germain, MJ Cole, Norman Cook, Timo Maas, Olive, Morcheeba, Karsh Kale, Mr. Scruff, A Guy Called Gerald, DJ Zakhm, dj Cheb i Sabbah, MIDIval Punditz

Similar Artists I've had people say I don't sound like anyone else...yet some have said they hear a Lisa Loeb, Liz Phair, Tanya Donelly sound in my music/voice.

Artist History Voice: Began singing as a child and studied classical voice in college. Started writing my own songs at age 14. Currently taking Classical Northern Indian voice lessons. Guitar: started playing acoustic guitar at age 14. Past music endeavors: sang lead vocals/ played rhythm guitar in Buffalo,NY band "Desert Hum" from '92-'95, College radio DJ at WBNY (Buffalo State College Radio Station) from '91-'96, Overnight on-air DJ at 103.3FM THE EDGE (Buffalo's Commercial Modern Rock Station) '95-'96, Club DJ in Buffalo, NY club in '95, Music Director at WBNY '95-'96, Internship at Righteous Babe Records '96, Worked in College Radio Promotion Department at Capitol Records, Hollywood, CA '96-'98, Performing as a solo artist 1995 to the present. Venues and Coffeehouses I have performed at-- Buffalo, NY: Nietzsches, The Continental, Goodbar---- Los Angeles, Hollywood, Santa Monica, San Dimas, & Orange County, CA-- The Mint, Highland Grounds, Atlas Supper Club, Anastasias Asylum, Goldfingers, Cat Club, Wednesdays House, Greenway Court Theatre, The Green Room, Mermaid Tea Room, Coffee Klatch, Koos Café---- Boston, MA-- The Kendall Café, Middle East, T.T. the Bear's Place, Druid Pub, Starbucks, Carberrys, subways, Club Passim open mics.

Group Members Just me!

Instruments Acoustic Guitar

Albums full length album -- late 2003 release

Location Boston, MA - USA

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