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Ghost of Gelsomina
Experimental / Rock / Other



Los Angeles, California
United States

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Last Login:  7/3/2009
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   Ghost of Gelsomina: General Info
Member Since2/7/2006
Band Websitewww.alysonmontez.com
Band MembersAll songs written, recorded and performed by Alyson Montez, with the exception of Robot Octopi Rendezvous, which is credited as follows:

Jeff Musial - songwriting, engineering

Damon Cisneros - drums, mastering

Brian Netzley - bass

Gelsomina - Viper, verse and chorus solo writing

Influences((including but not limited to)) Shostakovich, Marilyn Manson, Hannibal Lechter, Beethoven, NIN, Fredrico Fellini, Mozart, Static-X, Jim Henson, Mendellsohn, Rasputina, norms of society, David Oistrakh, The Smashing Pumpkins, Alfred Hitchcock, Nigel Kennedy, Slayer, starlit nights, Leonard Bernstein, Laura Kaye, spring days in the South, Aaron Copland, Rachelle Wilson, Jack the Ripper, Philip Glass, Mark Wood, Roswell 1947, Bartok, The Ramones, Columbine, Danny Elfman, A Perfect Circle, Coridicin, Trevor Jones, Oingo Boingo, Bettie Page, Michael Nyman, Tool, Bela Lugosi, Rachmaninoff, System of A Down, human decency, Dvorak, Powerglove, Mario, The Thai Elephant Orchestra, Orgy, David Lynch, Stravinsky, Aerosmith, rainy midnight walks in the park, Mussorgsky, Frank Zappa, Jefree Star, John Cage, Ozzy Osbourne, Clara Bow, Bach, Clint Mansell, Darren Aronfsky, Vaughn Wiliams, Hanzel und Gretyl, Pi, Tchaikovsky, Van Helsing's Curse, Howard Stern, Njinsky, Dee Snider, Strangeland, Paganini, Sleepy Time Gorilla Museum, nudity, Bloch, Rob Zombie, flesh against flesh, Charles Castleman, White Zombie, death, trasnvestites and drag queens, Ed Wood, David Lachapelle, Amanda Lepore, the pain of being alive, Cristoph Eschenbach, Muderdolls, Andy Warhol, John 5, Metalocalypse


"And let us never forget that the human race, with technology, is like an alcoholic with a barrel of wine..."

---Sleepy Time Gorilla Museum


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Sounds Like"like techno-ish ghostly ambience or somethin." --RexMugituum:::

[gelsominaforsaken] burning in Hell.

psychotic ghosts calling in the wind.

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   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
Jul 5 2009 4:00P
Lake Arrowhead Village Center Stage Lake Arrowhead, California
Jul 11 2009 8:00P
The Brixton Redondo Beach, California
Jul 17 2009 8:00P
Universal Citywalk Universal City, California
Aug 8 2009 8:00P
The Brixton Redondo Beach, California

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   About Ghost of Gelsomina

Versatile as well as professional, Alyson Montez has dedicated the past 18 years of her life to the study and pursuit of a career in music. Classically trained and well-versed in orchestral repertoire, Alyson has also made a name for herself as a Grammy award-winning mariachi in the Latin community with the Mariachi Divas and a heavy metal violinist in the rock world.

Armed with an acoustic violin and a 6-string custom electric Viper violin, she balances a multitude of different styles in her daily life. She can currently be seen live with Gretchen Bonaduce's Ankhesenamen, Chicoa, Mariachi Colibri and the Jeff Musial Band, and offers lessons to children ages 2 1/2 and up.

Alyson offers her services to live performances, studio work, lessons, weddings, parties, street fairs and more! Please email her at contact@alysonmontez.com for quotes!

View Alyson's press kit here.

Be sure to join Gelsomina's mailing list for news and show updates by sending an email to newsletter@alysonmontez.com!



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GREEN MAN





Jun 23 2009 7:16 PM

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Dana V W





Jun 21 2009 10:48 PM

Hey! I love your "in the studio" video! Damn, I need to move to California! (then maybe we could jam?)
ACEsGURL





Jun 16 2009 6:15 AM

sent an angel to watch over you last night, but it came back.I asked,"Why?"...The angel said: "Angels don't watch over Angels!."Twenty Angels are IN Your World.Ten of them are sleeping.Nine are playing.One is reading this comment . . .Send this to ten friends, including me.As SOON As You Get Five Replies, Someone You Love will quietlysurprise You
"GOD OF THUNDER"





Jun 5 2009 5:20 AM

That's a "NAUGHTY" profile shot------I LIKE, SCHLURP!!!
"GOD OF THUNDER"





Jun 5 2009 3:43 AM

Hey baby! How YOU doin'?
David L. Reece





Jun 3 2009 7:12 PM

hey thanks for your friendship ROCK ON !!! cheers David


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Jun 1 2009 8:38 PM

fabo
Jakki Blayze{Captain Jack} RIP Traci





May 31 2009 8:45 AM

haha course I shop at trash! Where else could I find such awesome clothes!
JIBILIAN





May 30 2009 11:34 PM

Great playing! Saw you jam out at NAMM a few years back. Keep me posted on your shows. JIBILIAN/SETAR tonight at Knitting Factory, 9:15pm in the 'Alterknit Lounge,' and here's where we're at next Saturday:

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Jakki Blayze{Captain Jack} RIP Traci





May 29 2009 1:09 AM

haha for sure and we get to actually see each other perform for once
Jakki Blayze{Captain Jack} RIP Traci





May 28 2009 11:22 PM

see you saturday! Show's gonna be awesome!
the Long Strange Dream





May 28 2009 7:57 AM

Waddup honey?!? Came by to rock some o' 'dis and drop some love n respect. Aight? WORD. Have a great week Gelsomina n keep slayin! Peace.
HEIDI HORVATH PHOTOGRAPHY





May 24 2009 5:24 PM

Agreed!  So awesome to see you! Ok I got some great pics for you.. u can snag them from my albums.. Ur absolutely adorable! and so is your honey! a good fit! xoxoxo Fun times! Big hugs! xoxoox!
the Long Strange Dream





May 24 2009 7:01 AM

Hey what's up honeybunny! We just wanted to drop by and show some love and respect! Keep it spooky and you have a superfun holiday weekend... WORD.
Jaclyn Bradley





May 11 2009 6:56 PM

YOU rock lady!!!
Chazz





May 7 2009 11:09 PM

Thanks! & welcome to my FriendsList.

Peace!

Chazz.
Dana V W





Apr 27 2009 2:14 AM

for some reason I just found your comment about the pic of my cat! yeah her tongue is a bit creepy and taffy-like hahaha she's a never ending source of entertainment
Tim Hunter Photography





Apr 22 2009 6:01 AM

Thanks for the comment. I actually hadn't heard anything either way; so I'm glad you contacted me. I was wondering "hmm.. I hope they liked the pics.
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I'm always trying new techniques on the live performances to keep it fresh and capture the moments.
Justin Emord{RIP Traci Michaelz}





Apr 21 2009 7:19 AM

awesome! It'll be good seein ya for once OUTSIDE the craziness of NAMM!
Amanda





Apr 18 2009 5:27 AM

I wish! No, I went to Hawaii for a week, but now I'm back to working all week, like normal! If I could be on permanent vacation in Hawaii, I would in a heartbeat! Did you enjoy my pics?
La Fonda on Wilshire





Apr 15 2009 7:02 PM

WE HOPE YOU CAN JOIN US AT THIS FREE ONE TIME EVENT AS WE HONOR ONE OF THE PIONEER CHARROS "DON JESUS (CHUY) PEDROZA" HOMENAJE al PIONERO DE LA CHARRERIA Don Jesus Pedroza
Cherie Currie





Apr 14 2009 2:05 AM

I'm planning on it my darling girrrrl! It's super late and I have a session to prepare for so that be the problem.

I will try!
love you!
CC
GREEN MAN





Apr 11 2009 10:20 PM

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Apr 7 2009 4:08 AM

Dylan Neuens





Apr 3 2009 8:07 AM

Violins are for the gays.
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