TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA
JETHRO TULL
OI VA VOI
RISE OF THE WAARIOR WITH:
Joost van den Broek: producer, cowriter (piano/keys)
Koen Herfst (drums)
Sander Gommans (guitar)
Johan van Stratum (bass)
Influences
Led Zeppelin, Jeff Buckley, Lenny Kravitz, Mozart, Jimi Hendrix, Marianne Faithfull, The Killers, Guns n Roses, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Blondie, Chili Peppers, Abdullah Ibrahim, Gwen Stefani, Bach, Queen, Primal Scream,Marlene Dietrich, ACDC, Fairouz, Ananda Shankar, The Bangles, Kate Bush, Gipsy Kings, Stephane Grappelli, Apocalyptica, Shakti, Billie Holliday, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Queens of The Stone Age, Bjork, Aimee Mann, Yo Yo Ma, David Bowie, Moloko, Philip Glass, Jascha Heifetz, Goldfrapp, The Flaming Lips, Madonna...the list goes on.....er.....etc etc.
Anna Phoebe has been hailed as the “vixen of the violin” for stunning live stage performances that have won audiences and fans all over the world. Her distinctive and original sound combines influences from rock, classical, gypsy, metal and Middle Eastern music, creating a new genre for the violin. Anna’s electrifying stage presence and unique style of playing has cemented her position as one of the world’s leading stage performers.
She’s best known in the United States for her exhilarating role with the multi-platinum selling arena rock band Trans-Siberian Orchestra where Anna is String Director and solo violinist. Anna Phoebe has featured with guests including Steven Tyler (Aerosmith), Paul Rodgers (Queen, Bad Company, Free) and Jon Anderson (Yes).
In 2007 Anna joined Jethro Tull as guest soloist, playing her own compositions as well as Tull classics. She is currently touring with Oi Va Voi, promoting their latest album in venues and festivals across the world. Anna also tours throughout the year with her solo material.
Her most recent recording, Rise of the Warrior, (available now on iTunes) is an attention-grabbing collaboration with Dutch musician/producer Joost van den Broek. The album showcases Anna’s wide ranging style: symphonic melodies combined with rock and metal rhythms, seizing the best from a whole host of genres.
In live performance or on record, the music of Anna Phoebe is not to be missed.
Links:
www.annaphoebe.com
www.trans-siberian.com
www.jethrotull.com
www.myspace.com/oivavoi
RISE OF THE WARRIOR
Written by Anna Phoebe, Jost van den Broek
Produced by Joost van den Broek
Anna Phoebe -violins
Joost van den Broek - piano & keys
Sander Gommans -guitar
Johan von Stratum - bass.
Koen Herfst - drums
Anna, I have seen you perform with TSO. I always enjoy listening to your solo. You are an amazing musician! Thank you for adding me to your circle of virtual friends. :~) -Sara
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