Amanda Somerville
Singer-songwriter in rock and metal genres
Born
March 7th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent American singer-songwriter, contributed significantly to the rock and metal music scene. Collaborated with various artists and bands, including the symphonic metal band Kamelot, where provided guest vocals. Released solo albums, showcasing a range of musical styles. Also performed as a backing vocalist for many well-known artists, establishing a reputation for powerful vocals and dynamic stage presence. Involved in musical projects across different genres, further expanding the artistic collaborations.
Provided guest vocals for Kamelot on albums like 'The Black Halo'
Released solo albums including ' wires' and 'The Dark'
Performed with artists such as Avantasia and Epica
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