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Athena Marie

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  • Genre: Acoustic / Pop / Rock

    Location LOS ANGELES, Un

    Profile Views: 27555

    Last Login: 4/19/2013

    Member Since 9/29/2005

    Website www.athenamarie.com

    Type of Label Indie

  • Bio

    Athena Marie is a songwriter and artist. She's currently performing at various clubs in Los Angeles including Viper Room Lounge, Molly Malone's, Genghis Cohen, and The Mint. She's showcased for industry execs and music supervisors at the Durango Songwriter's Expo and the LaLa Music Showcase as well as playing showcases at SXSW. Originally from the San Francisco Bay Area, Athena was the primary songwriter and bass player/co-vocalist for San Francisco's female fronted pop/punk band, Barbee Killed Kenn. Her song, Unglued, won BKK a spot on the San Francisco stop of the Warped Tour and got radio play from the Bay Area's largest rock stations, including Live 105. BKK also won the SF Weekly's Bammie award for Best Punk Band in the San Francisco Bay Area. An award that was given to The Donnas in a previous year. Athena is an ASCAPlus Award recipient. She has received several honorable mentions and has placed in the top finalists in songwriting competitions including The Billboard World Song Contest, Great American Song Contest, International Songwriting Competition (ISC), and Durango Song Contest (Grand Prize Winner). Athena has worked as an independent contractor writing songs for an LA based music library. Her songs have been pitched to major label artists as well as getting film/tv placements. Her film/tv placements and promos include LIFE (NBC), FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS (NBC), HOW DO I LOOK (Style Network), GOSSIP GIRL (CW), SMALLVILLE (CW), VAMPIRE DIARIES (CW), HELLCATS (CW), NO ORDINARY FAMILY (ABC), NIGHTLINE (ABC), BOSTON MED (ABC), WIPEOUT (ABC), 90210 (CW), ONE TREE HILL (CW), FLY GIRLS (CW), AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL (CW), LIFE UNEXPECTED (CW), SUPERNATURAL (CW), TYRA SHOW (CW), and FLASH FORWARD (ABC). Australia/New Zealand film/tv placements include TODAY TONIGHT (SEVEN NETWORK), WHAT NOW (TV2), HITCHED (TV3), and SHAK (NINE NETWORK). Currently, Athena is collaborating on several artist and film/tv projects. She's written with Sabrina Lentini (Majors and Minors), Rob Michaels, Jerad Finck (Fieldhouse/BMG/Chrysalis), Mike Robins (Wax Records), Connie Lim (DIgSin), Kyler England (The Rescues-Universal Republic), Mikal Blue (Colbie Caillat), Jeff Cohen (Arthouse Entertainment), Richard Harris (peermusic), Bonnie Baker (Rascal Flatts), Genevieve Goings (Disney's Choo Choo Soul).... Athena also spends time writing at Revolver Studios owned by Mikal Blue (Colbie Caillat, OneRepublic, Augustana). .... .."stellar", "spectacular" (about the verse lyrics for I Can't Breathe - ASCAP pop/rock panel 2009) ...... .. - Lindy Robbins (Award Winning Songwriter) ...... .. .."as good a song as I get from my pro writers" (about the song I Can't Breathe - ASCAP pop/rock panel 2009) ...... .. - Jake Ottmann (VP, Creative, EMI Music Publishing) ..........
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  • Dana Knight

    hi! zero to crazy reminds me of that fireflies song... good job athena!

    3 years ago
  • XpressivE

    Thx for the friendship!
    Greetings

    3 years ago
  • bleu

    happy new year! thought i'd let all my MySpace friends know about my twitter & facebook pages. i'll still keep my MySpace rockin' with new tunes, blogs etc., but do most of my daily updates by twitter & facebook. Hope to c-ya there!

    www.twitter.com/bleutopia
    www.facebook.com/pages/Bleu/46728493292

    tc,
    -b

    3 years ago
  • KANDACE FERREL

    you should definitely come to one on friday the 15th cuz it's full band and we're doing OMG!!!! bahhhh! the one on saturday is acoustic. can't wait to hear it full band!

    3 years ago
  • Matt Curney

    Hey Athena,  I wanted to send you this. The finished music video for "Plagiarism"!  


    3 years ago
  • Chris from Accounting

    Awesome meeting you!

    3 years ago
  • Lori Kelley

    Hi Athena, your songs sound great! I met Kyler in DC (love her music)and Alison in Nashville. I've never met Catalina but I can't wait to hear her arrangement of our songs! It's a small world after all. Have a great weekend, Lori

    3 years ago
  • Richard Harris

    Athena,


    Trust me there are bad one's!! But I show them to no one!! See you soon.

    Cheers

    Richard

    3 years ago
  • Olaf

    lol!!! ur soooooo funny! "9 seconds" - that's great!

    And the songs r pretty kick too!

    -O.

    3 years ago
  • Ventura Girlz

    Hey Athena Marie!

    3 years ago
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ATHENA MARIE Bio:



Athena Marie is a singer/songwriter. She's performed at various clubs in Los Angeles including Viper Room Lounge, Molly Malone's, Genghis Cohen, The Mint, as well as The Listening Room and The Bluebird in Nashville. She's showcased at the Durango Songwriter's Expo, the LaLa Music Showcase and SXSW.

Originally from the San Francisco Bay Area, Athena was the primary songwriter and bass player/co-vocalist for San Francisco’s female fronted pop/punk band, Barbee Killed Kenn. Her song, Unglued, won BKK a spot on the San Francisco stop of the Warped Tour and got radio play from the Bay Area’s largest rock stations, including Live 105. BKK also won the SF Weekly's Bammie award for Best Punk Band in the San Francisco Bay Area. An award that was given to The Donnas in a previous year.

Athena is an ASCAPlus Award recipient. She has received several honorable mentions and has placed in the top finalists in songwriting competitions including The Billboard World Song Contest, Great American Song Contest, International Songwriting Competition (ISC), and Durango Song Contest (Grand Prize Winner).

Athena has worked as an independent contractor writing songs for an LA based music library. Her songs have been pitched to major label artists as well as getting film/tv placements. Her film/tv placements and promos include LIFE (NBC), FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS (NBC), HOW DO I LOOK (Style Network), GOSSIP GIRL (CW), SMALLVILLE (CW), VAMPIRE DIARIES (CW), HELLCATS (CW), NO ORDINARY FAMILY (ABC), NIGHTLINE (ABC), BOSTON MED (ABC), WIPEOUT (ABC), 90210 (CW), ONE TREE HILL (CW), FLY GIRLS (CW), AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL (CW), LIFE UNEXPECTED (CW), SUPERNATURAL (CW), TYRA SHOW (CW), FRIENDS WITH BENEFITS (NBC) and FLASH FORWARD (ABC). Australia/New Zealand film/tv placements include TODAY TONIGHT (SEVEN NETWORK), WHAT NOW (TV2), HITCHED (TV3), and SHAK (NINE NETWORK).

Currently, Athena is collaborating with several songwriters and artists for various projects as well as writing new material for her upcoming EP. She's also writing a book and collaborating on songs for 2 children's TV shows, as well as other film/tv projects.

NARAS (The Recording Academy) - Voting Member
Association of Independent Music Publishers - Member
California Copyright Conference - Member
ASCAP - Writer/Publisher Member ......

Artists and songwriters include Sabrina Lentini (Majors and Minors), Rob Michaels, Mike Robins, Connie Lim (The Forrest Filosophy), Kyler England (The Rescues-Universal Republic), Mikal Blue (Colbie Caillat), Kandace Ferrel, Scott Krippayne, Jeff Cohen (Arthouse Entertainment), Richard Harris (peermusic), Genevieve Goings (Disney's Choo Choo Soul)....



"stellar", "spectacular" (about the verse lyrics for I Can't Breathe - ASCAP pop/rock panel 2009)

- Lindy Robbins (Award Winning Songwriter)


"as good a song as I get from my pro writers" (about the song I Can't Breathe - ASCAP pop/rock panel 2009)

- Jake Ottmann (VP, Creative, EMI Music Publishing) ..



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