Entries by shameem

Coming soon: brand new single

Shameem will be launching her new single “Beautiful Soul” in Perth with a full-band show at The Ellington Jazz Club on Friday 27 June. The show will include a premiere screening of the music video for the single, produced by Perth digital media start-up Red Bird Creative. “Beautiful Soul” is the first single from The […]

Looking after Michael Buble’s VIPs

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 […]

Tunesmith’s Cafe

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 […]

The Ellington: my home turf

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 […]

In post-production mode

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 […]

WA’s Great South

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 […]

Under One Sun video shoot

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” ]

“The Art of Soul” at Fringe Festival

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” ]

Beautiful Soul video shoot

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 […]

Off to the Great South again

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]