So I had a really cool gig last weekend: two nights of performing for the VIP ticketholders to Michael Bublé’s shows at Perth Arena! Basically I did one solo set on keyboard each night in a little exclusive room while the VIP ticketholders enjoyed some finger food and wine. Despite it being set up like a private […]
So every couple of months on a Thursday evening I pack my keyboard into my car and head to Tunesmith’s Cafe, to get my Open Mic Night on. I’ve never really been into doing Open Mic Night gigs, and I’m definitely past the point in my career where I need to do them to get my […]
Here are some snaps from our recent show at our favourite Perth venue, The Ellington Jazz Club. I must say, I do think that it’s the best show we’ve ever performed there… the band was really vibing that night, and the audience response was just amazing. I’m glad that a couple of attendees took some […]
Shameem is lying low for the next little while, as she prepares for the release of her next two singles and her album later this year. The music videos for the singles are in post-production, and work has now begun on the album photography and artwork. For a little peek at what Shameem has been […]
Just recently, the band embarked on the scenic 5-hour drive to WA’s Great South to perform shows in the lovely towns of Albany and Denmark. Here’s a snap of me and guitarist Dom Barrett at the ABC South Coast studios, where we did an acoustic on-air performance. [pe2-image src=”http://lh5.ggpht.com/-CmfjQfgexBA/UyE1XDsT5MI/AAAAAAAABfM/Sn2ui5HFO1c/s144-c-o/Photo%2525201-03-2014%2525209%25252001%25252009%252520am.jpg” href=”https://picasaweb.google.com/118294268219415625349/Blog#5990127649623893186″ caption=”Photo 1-03-2014 9 01 09 […]
Some behind-the-scenes moments on the set of the “Under One Sun” music video, produced and directed by J Eshraghian. [pe2-gallery album=”http://picasaweb.google.com/data/feed/base/user/118294268219415625349/albumid/5990125365590918401?alt=rss&hl=en_US&kind=photo” ]
Some snaps from our show “The Art of Soul” with visual artist Phil Doncon, held at Kulcha as part of Fringe Festival 2014. [pe2-gallery album=”http://picasaweb.google.com/data/feed/base/user/118294268219415625349/albumid/5990124839963905953?alt=rss&hl=en_US&kind=photo” ]
Here are some sneaky behind the scenes photos from the film shoot for the music video, produced by Red Bird Creative, for my upcoming single “Beautiful Soul”. You can see here my dress (designed by the wonderful Ayesha Parsons of Decisively Ambiguous), me in action getting my hair and make-up done, the crew in action […]
Shameem (the full band) will once more be heading south to Albany and Denmark at the end of February to perform at their favourite regional venues. Show details are below and here. [pe2-gallery ] [pe2-image src=”http://lh4.ggpht.com/-APoVTu1T6zo/UvNKzg-ORPI/AAAAAAAABWA/kgSp1vVX3tE/s144-c-o/South%252520WA%252520gigs%252520Feb%2525202014%252520poster.jpg” href=”https://picasaweb.google.com/118294268219415625349/Blog#5977203379335480562″ caption=”South WA gigs Feb 2014 poster.jpg” type=”image” alt=”South WA gigs Feb 2014 poster.jpg” ][/pe2-gallery]
[pe2-gallery class=”alignleft” ] [pe2-image src=”http://lh3.ggpht.com/-HzaOdUgd6wk/Uv2RxJx1nRI/AAAAAAAABYY/WtWf4oQVM2U/s144-c-o/Photo%25252030-01-2014%25252011%25252046%25252054%252520am.jpg” href=”https://picasaweb.google.com/118294268219415625349/Blog#5980096153842457874″ caption=”Photo 30-01-2014 11 46 54 am.jpg” type=”image” alt=”Photo 30-01-2014 11 46 54 am.jpg” pe2_img_align=”center” ][/pe2-gallery] By Tanya McNaughton The soulful sound of local songstress Shameem Taheri-Lee is certainly helping the 25-year-old make a name for herself. Having grown up in Nedlands, the former St Hilda’s student released her self-titled debut […]