Entries by shameem

Sunday Piazza Live

Photos from our show at the Northbridge Piazza, Perth. Bringing the fun, summer vibes! [pe2-gallery album=”aHR0cDovL3BpY2FzYXdlYi5nb29nbGUuY29tL2RhdGEvZmVlZC9iYXNlL3VzZXIvMTE4Mjk0MjY4MjE5NDE1NjI1MzQ5L2FsYnVtaWQvNTgyOTg3OTU5NTE1MTAzNzE2OT9hbHQ9cnNzJmFtcDtobD1lbl9VUyZraW5kPXBob3Rv”]

MMXII… now what?

After I released my EP Universe for Afternoon Tea in late 2009, I sat down and drew up a list of goals to move my music career forward. It looked something like this: Tour WA Tour Australia Record a full-length album Make a video Get radio play Get some reviews Get a support gig for a […]

Canadian Music Week

Shameem has been invited to perform at Canadian Music Week 2013! Now in its 31st year, Canadian Music Week is recognized as one of the premier entertainment events in North America focusing on the business of music. It brings together Sound Recording, New Media and Broadcast for one spectacular week of events… Combining informative, intensive conferences, […]

Australian Songwriting Competition

Great news! Shameem’s track “Boy” has made it to the Top 25 of the Australian Songwriting Contest in the Contemporary Pop Dance category. The Australian Songwriting Contest began in 1979, and is Australia’s longest running national songwriting contest for professional and amateur songwriters. Songs are judged by music industry experts on originality and craftsmanship, and […]

“Beside Lights, Stillwater Giants, Shameem” – Drum Media live review 27/09/12

Following a quite successful run on this year’s Australia’s Got Talent, local five-piece Beside Lights were ready to re-introduce themselves to the Perth scene with an intimate show upstairs at Fremantle’s newest live music venue – C5. Opening the night’s proceedings, local chanteuse Shameem Taheri-Lee warmed up an already healthy early turnout with her soulful mashup of pop, […]

Beside Lights support show at C5

[pe2-gallery album=”aHR0cDovL3BpY2FzYXdlYi5nb29nbGUuY29tL2RhdGEvZmVlZC9iYXNlL3VzZXIvMTE4Mjk0MjY4MjE5NDE1NjI1MzQ5L2FsYnVtaWQvNTc5MzExMDIxMTM4OTYwMjA4MT9hbHQ9cnNzJmFtcDtobD1lbl9VUyZraW5kPXBob3Rv”] All photos taken by Anthony Lim.

TV debut!

So recently I rocked up to the West TV studios on a freeeezing cold morning… was bundled through make-up and then whisked into their chilly warehouse-like back studio, among some other hot new acts from WA, to do an interview with these lovely people – Nikkita and Antonio. If you’re impatient, skip ahead to 06:17 […]

Press quotes

“… she proved not only can she elegantly deliver her soul repertoire, but also she can cut the stage up So You Think You Can Dance style. Respect. I’m impressed.” – Leona Devaz, Weekend Notes “… a powerful and unlimited voice…” – Xpress magazine The Second City album “… an explosion of soul. Her piano […]

Supporting Beside Lights!

Shameem is very excited to announce that she will be supporting Perth’s new rock sensation Beside Lights at their show on September 21st at Perth’s hottest new venue, the C5 (upstairs from Metropolis Fremantle). Also joining the lineup are Triple J favourites Stillwater Giants. Tickets are onsale now through Ticketmaster and Oztix – get in […]

Show at Brisbane Jazz Club, Brisbane (National Tour)

[pe2-gallery album=”aHR0cDovL3BpY2FzYXdlYi5nb29nbGUuY29tL2RhdGEvZmVlZC9iYXNlL3VzZXIvMTE1ODkzNDczNjE4NjMyODE3ODE2L2FsYnVtaWQvNTc3OTczMTU0NTU5OTk5NTc0NT9hbHQ9cnNzJmFtcDtobD1lbl9VUyZraW5kPXBob3Rv”] Photos by Quiet Chaos. Check out a review for this show by Lady Lex (from Scene Magazine).