Monday, September 03, 2007

THE MARY TIMONY BAND - SHARPSHOOTER


ARTIST / BAND: THE MARY TIMONY BAND
SONG (MP3): SHARPSHOOTER
ALBUM: The Shapes We Make
FILE UNDER: Indie / Rock / Other
LABEL: Kill Rock Stars

INFO: Timony attended the Duke Ellington School of the Arts in Washington, D.C., where she played guitar in the jazz band and also studied viola.
In 1990-91 Timony played guitar and shared lead vocals in the Washington, D.C.-based all-female band Autoclave. She later relocated to Boston, where she graduated from Boston University with a degree in English literature and formed the band Helium in the summer of 1992, recording three albums and two EPs with the group between 1994 and 1997. Helium disbanded in 1997 or 1998, whereupon Timony embarked on her solo career, recording albums in 2000 and 2002 (Mountains and The Golden Dove).

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