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Mieka Pauley
Rock/Acoustic/Indie
Biography
Mieka Pauley, winner of many prestigious awards including
the first annual Starbucks Emerging Artist Award, masterfully weaves a tapestry
of soul/blues/ rock/acoustic/alternative styles. Her music has inspired
comparisons to Ben Harper, Cat Power, Neko Case, Patty Griffin and other contemporaries.
With more than 700 live performances around the country in the last 5 years, Meika
has shared the stages with some of the biggest names in music. Her new CD,
Elijah, Drop Your Gun was released in Nov. '07.
Quotes
- "...a version of Sarah McLachlan with a switchblade in her shoe."
— Northeast Performer
- "Mieka's
raw, emotional fervor and powerful vocal display entranced the room
full of stiff faced music critics."
— MSN Music Road Tour
- "Michelle
Branch? Nah, she's cooler. Vanessa Carlton? Nah, she rocks harder.
Christina Aguilera? Nah, she's not skanky...."
— Cornerstone Player
Listen!
Mieka Pauley - Bravely
Links
Artist Website
Artist MySpace (listen to more here)