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Community News articles in October

November 16, 2015 /0 Comments/in /by

There was some great press coverage from Community Newspapers in Perth, in the lead up to my gig at The Ellington Jazz Club on 18 October. You can check out two different articles that their various papers ran below. [pe2-image src=”http://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-rPWFjwynpVs/VkQQjwxpmtI/AAAAAAAAD1U/quVtGVKDzu0/s144-c-o/Southern%252520Gazette%252520-%2525206%252520October.png” href=”https://picasaweb.google.com/118294268219415625349/PressClippingsUnderOneSunTheSecondCityEtc#6216111592252742354″ caption=”Southern Gazette – 6 October.png” type=”image” alt=”Southern Gazette – 6 October.png” ] SHE’S supported music […]

Beat Magazine – Shameem

November 12, 2015 /0 Comments/in /by

An interesting piece in Melbourne’s Beat Magazine; published in the lead up to my solo tour. The journalist, Thomas Brand, got pretty amped up and put a lot of his own political opinion into the article, hehe. I try to stay away from a partisan approach to politics and so I don’t necessarily share his views, […]

A huge 2015

November 11, 2015 /0 Comments/in /by

It’s been a busy and exciting 2015 for Shameem. In the span of one year she has: Released her sophomore album The Second City. The album and its singles (Beautiful Soul and Under One Sun) have garnered some great press coverage and reviews Received airplay on over 80 Australian community/ ABC radio stations and 130 USA college radio […]

Ellington gig October 2015

October 27, 2015 /0 Comments/in /by

Here are some snaps from my recent gig at The Ellington Jazz Club… first, the pro shots from the footage taken by Mark Turner… (hover your mouse over the photo below to see the arrow to flick through the rest) And secondly, the up-close bootleg photos from an audience member. Thank you so much Lindi for taking […]

ABC RN: The Shameem soul session

October 22, 2015 /1 Comment/in /by

While I was in Sydney during my Australian Solo Tour, I dropped into the ABC studios at the request of ABC RN presenter Geoff Wood, to record and film some live performances for his program, The Rhythm Divine. Here’s the video that they produced of my performance of “Beautiful Soul”.

Diary of a roadie

October 17, 2015 /0 Comments/in /by

My lovely husband Kia came along on my recent solo tour; it’s the first time he’s come on the road with me touring. He decided to take a selfie every day with me in the background… This is the tour from his point of view. [pe2-gallery album=”http://picasaweb.google.com/data/feed/base/user/118294268219415625349/albumid/6211411120066431425?alt=rss&hl=en_US&kind=photo” ]

Australian Solo Tour 2015

October 12, 2015 /0 Comments/in /by

Here are some pics from my Australian Solo Tour – 9 shows in 11 days in 8 towns/ cities! [pe2-gallery album=”http://picasaweb.google.com/data/feed/base/user/118294268219415625349/albumid/6211403281694623329?alt=rss&hl=en_US&kind=photo” ]

Blogs plugging the Australian Solo Tour

October 7, 2015 /0 Comments/in /by

Just wanted to give a shout out to music blogs Sounds of Oz and Love ‘Em for giving my Australian Solo Tour a plug! [pe2-image src=”http://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-ncKyOhSJfko/VjM3MDrdCCI/AAAAAAAADac/TKZrd1LGWPA/s144-c-o/Sounds%252520of%252520Oz.png” href=”https://picasaweb.google.com/118294268219415625349/PressClippingsUnderOneSunTheSecondCityEtc#6211368991359567906″ caption=”Sounds of Oz.png” type=”image” alt=”Sounds of Oz.png” ] “… killer track with standout vocals and lyrics that really cut through…” – Sounds of Oz on Beautiful Soul

Scenestr – Shameem’s Soulful, Solo Tour

October 2, 2015 /0 Comments/in /by

I had a really nice chat with Brendan MacLean from Scenestr magazine about my solo tour, among other things. [pe2-image src=”http://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-LP74l0LOsYs/VjM047of8EI/AAAAAAAADZs/jQ-bqnyMvQU/s144-c-o/Scenestr%252520%252528article%252529.png” href=”https://picasaweb.google.com/118294268219415625349/PressClippingsUnderOneSunTheSecondCityEtc#6211366463758921794″ caption=”Scenestr (article).png” type=”image” alt=”Scenestr (article).png” ]           Often dubbed ‘Australia’s answer to Alicia Keys’, Shameem’s music blends soul and jazz stylings with personal stories and socially conscious lyrics. The […]