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Susan Bluechild Dublin Ireland Independent

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  • Genre: Acoustic / Pop / Rock

    Location Dublin, Dublin, Ir

    Profile Views: 415236

    Last Login: 11/13/2011

    Member Since 1/12/2006

    Website www.susanbluechild.com

    Record Label Naughty Recordings - Independent label

    Type of Label Indie

  • Bio

    WOULD YOU LIKE TO RECEIVE MAILING LIST ONLY OFFERS & INFORMATION PLUS RELEASE DETAILS BEFORE ANYONE ELSE, IF SO PLEASE JOIN MY MAILING LIST BELOW. XX .. .. .. .. ......Fill out your e-mail address to receive the Susan Bluechild newsletter!.... This will contain live dates, news and offers for mailing list members only!!....Mailing List...... .. .. ...... ...... .. .. .... ---------- .... THERE IS ALSO AN OFFICIAL SUSAN WEBSITE WITH AN EXTENSIVE GALLERY AND NEWS........www.susanbluechild.com......----------.. ...... ........Who is Susan Bluechild? - Biography.... .... Susan Bluechild is from Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin. She comes from a strong musical background, her mother and older sister are classical pianists, and her second cousin is Sultans of Ping lead singer Niall O'Flaherty. Susan herself trained as an opera singer and pianist but found she was drawn towards contemporary pop and rock; among her influences Susan sites Sheryl Crow, The Cardigans, Kate Bush, Madonna, Debbie Harry, Stevie Nicks and Belinda Carlisle. .. Susan sent her material to the organisers of the Durango Song Writers Expo in Colorado taking place in October, a prestigious invitation only music industry event. Out of hundreds of submissions, mostly from the US and Canada Susan was one of the twenty-five musicians invited to perform a showcase – the only European performer there. .. The next step was to find a producer and get an album recorded. It was at the Music Managers' Forum that Susan met James Hockley, a recording engineer of seven years experience working with major labels developing new acts. James had ambitions to become a record producer but had yet to find the right act, Susan and James exchanged demo tapes and decided to work together. James Hockley has recently signed a deal with Ministry of Sound as an artist for his dance production work. .. Susan wrote or co-wrote every song on her debut album "Non Stop To Venus". .. Through My Space word of Susan's music spread rapidly with a large fan base developing in America, Australia, New Zealand, Canada the UK and Ireland with a lot of radio DJ's picking up on her music. .. "After listening to Susan's music, both her vocals, songwriting and overall sound, I felt immediately compelled to expose her songs to my radio audience. "Rock Star" was a perfect fit. I look forward towards hearing more from Susan as she progresses with her captivating sound.".. Jonathan L 97.9FM 98KUPD Phoenix Arizona statewide radio .. The album was made ALBUM OF THE WEEK by RTE 2FM national radio legend Larry Gogan, and single Sunrise was SINGLE OF THE WEEK in the national newspaper Metro. .. Single Sunrise was released in August and peaked at NUMBER ONE in the Irish artists airplay chart and NUMBER SIX in the International chart. It spent 19 Weeks in the airplay Top 100. .. ------------------- ....Reviews and Quotes.... .."If it was written by Sheryl Crow – and it sounds like that's plausible –we'd be heralding it as her strongest work yet." Hot Press Magazine .."Backed by a full band, she rocked the place - Bluechild's natural home is clearly in a bigger arena than Whelan's" - Hot Press Magazine.... "The rising star a cross between Madonna and Sheryl Crow……." -Eddie Rowley Sunday World ...... Album of the week RTE2fm National Radio Larry Gogan show.. Sunrise - Single of the week - Metro National Newspaper.. "The hottest indie rock chick in Ireland".. Backstage with Dusty Rhodes.. .. "Susan Bluechild... Watch the name, she's going to be huge I know it!".. Stevie Bolger Dublins Country Mix 106.8FM, Dublin.. .. "Stunning".. George Mulcahy 101.6 Near FM, Dublin.. .."Your music is amazing".. Michael McCartney KEAO Radio, Hawaii, USA.. .."Thanks for sharing your beautifully abundant talent with the rest of us".. Sam Dweezl, Pensacola 365 Radio, USA.. .."Listeners likened you to Deborah Harry, Kate Bush, Madonna & Andrea Corr".. Nick Hayward, Cambridge University Radio, UK.. .."Could be a big hit".. Tracey Lee, Today FM, Ireland.. .."Definitely liked If Only".. Jonathan L, 98KUPD Radio, Arizona, USA.. .."Love to play your tunes".. Radio Undaground, New South Wales, Australia.. .."Youre a legend".. Victoria O Hagan, Dundalk FM, Ireland.. .."Her sensational voice and amazing music will certainly get her the attention she deserves".. Samantha Kim, Dublin South FM.. .."I adore Rock Star!".. Roddy Cleere, WLRfm, Waterford.. ...... .............. ......Layout Created at KillerKiwi.net......
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    .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ....Non-Stop To Venus....How To Buy Worldwide.. ...... ..In Ireland from Golden Discs, Virgin, Tower & all good independents.. ....Worldwide by Mail order or from iTunes.... ..Click below to order on CD by mail order delivered to your door anywhere in the world from this secure & safe retail site.. .. .. .. .. ..Please click on the album cover to visit the iTunes store.. .. .. .. .. --------------------------------------------------
  • Influences

    Sheryl Crow, Madonna. Kate Bush, Stevie Nicks, Annie Lennox, The KIllers, Brandon Flowers, Dolly Parton,U2, Scissor Sisters, the list is endless!! .. .. .. .. .. .. .... I would like to connect with people who are fans of Madonna Kate Bush Belinda Carlisle Anastacia U2 The Cardigans Stevie Nicks No Doubt Gwen Stefani Blondie Debbie Harry Lilly Allen The Cranberries Sinead O'Connor Scissor Sisters .. -------------------------------------------------- ....Multi Media Section.... ....Rock Star Featuring MySpace Friends...... .. .. .. .. .. .. .... YouTube Balcony TV Anarchy .."Not only is it the best impromptu music video of the year...but the song itself is great" (Mongrol Magazine)............ .. .. .. .. .. ....>...... .. Everybody Wants.... .. .. .. .. .. .... Hear Susan's interview with Irish radio legend Dusty Rhodes on the O2 sponsored Podcasting Ireland.... .. .. .... Mapping the last 1000 people to visit this page, may take a few minutes to download.. ..............
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  • Stefan

    Hope you're having a fantastic week! 

    6 months ago
  • Gail Kaye

    Hello Susan:
    I have been on Face book more since they have changed this site,
    I had problems the my space server, where face book, has improved so much more. I have been thinking how you have been doing and I am hoping you are having warm spring weather and I am wishing you the best happy spring.

    1 year ago
  • Rafael Mayorga

    Hey!! Susan how are you?? do you remember me ?

    greetings
    :)

    1 year ago
  • Deli Juice

    CHEERS!

    1 year ago
  • Ash (TOUR BUILDING) Man…

    Enjoying your site !

    I'll be entering the UK Folk Scene in 2011
    From bardic roots.
    With hats, double neck guitar, loop machine, stories and medieval mischief

    Please enjoy. Ash :o)

    1 year ago
  • Sara

    Thanks for the add!

    1 year ago
  • ~ArAcHnE VaMp~ …

    thanks for the add...

    1 year ago
  • J""

    Hi Susan, me Janet (J) from Texas just dropping by to say Hello and hope all is well. Have a great day Susan and don't for get me okay.

    1 year ago
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    1 year ago
  • IMPERIA UK

    HI!

    IMPERIA ARE COMING TO BRITAIN AND WE ARE VERY HAPPY ABOUT IT!

    WE WILL BE PERFORMING AT BRIDGEHOUSE 2 IN LONDON ON JANUARY 29TH 2011, AND WILL BE PLAYING ALONGSIDE WINTER'S EVE, SHATTERPOINT, THE CANDY RUNTS, NEW GENERATION SUPERSTARS, A DEEPER DREED, THE SELF-TITLED AND MORE....!


    TICKETS ONLY £10 IN ADVANCE FROM WWW.TICKETWEB.CO.UK - ANYONE WHO LIKES NIGHTWISH, WITHIN TEMPTATION, EVANESCENCE, QUEENSRYCHE, IRON MAIDEN AND CLOUDSCAPE MAY BE VERY INTERESTED TO SEE WHAT IMPERIA HAS TO OFFER, SO IF YOU CAN HELP US SPREAD THE WORD WE WILL LOVE YOU FOREVER!! :)


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    THANKYOU
    HELENA
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    PS: WE HAVE A NEW ALBUM OUT IN FEBRUARY 2011, SO WE WILL BE PLAYING SOME NEW SONGS LIVE FOR THE FIRST TIME AT THIS LONDON SHOW!

    1 year ago
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Who is Susan Bluechild? - Biography

Susan Bluechild is from Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin. She comes from a strong musical background, her mother and older sister are classical pianists, and her second cousin is Sultans of Ping lead singer Niall O’Flaherty. Susan herself trained as an opera singer and pianist but found she was drawn towards contemporary pop and rock; among her influences Susan sites Sheryl Crow, The Cardigans, Kate Bush, Madonna, Debbie Harry, Stevie Nicks and Belinda Carlisle.

Susan sent her material to the organisers of the Durango Song Writers Expo in Colorado taking place in October, a prestigious invitation only music industry event. Out of hundreds of submissions, mostly from the US and Canada Susan was one of the twenty-five musicians invited to perform a showcase – the only European performer there.

The next step was to find a producer and get an album recorded. It was at the Music Managers’ Forum that Susan met James Hockley, a recording engineer of seven years experience working with major labels developing new acts. James had ambitions to become a record producer but had yet to find the right act, Susan and James exchanged demo tapes and decided to work together. James Hockley has recently signed a deal with Ministry of Sound as an artist for his dance production work. .. Susan wrote or co-wrote every song on her debut album “Non Stop To Venus”. .. Through My Space word of Susan’s music spread rapidly with a large fan base developing in America, Australia, New Zealand, Canada the UK and Ireland with a lot of radio DJ’s picking up on her music. .. “After listening to Susan’s music, both her vocals, songwriting and overall sound, I felt immediately compelled to expose her songs to my radio audience. “Rock Star” was a perfect fit. I look forward towards hearing more from Susan as she progresses with her captivating sound.”
Jonathan L 97.9FM 98KUPD Phoenix Arizona statewide radio .. The album was made ALBUM OF THE WEEK by RTE 2FM national radio legend Larry Gogan, and single Sunrise was SINGLE OF THE WEEK in the national newspaper Metro. .. Single Sunrise was released in August and peaked at NUMBER ONE in the Irish artists airplay chart and NUMBER SIX in the International chart. It spent 19 Weeks in the airplay Top 100. .. -------------------

Reviews and Quotes

"If it was written by Sheryl Crow – and it sounds like that’s plausible –we’d be heralding it as her strongest work yet." Hot Press Magazine .."Backed by a full band, she rocked the place - Bluechild's natural home is clearly in a bigger arena than Whelan's" - Hot Press Magazine.. “The rising star a cross between Madonna and Sheryl Crow…….” -Eddie Rowley Sunday World

Album of the week RTE2fm National Radio Larry Gogan show

Sunrise - Single of the week - Metro National Newspaper.. "The hottest indie rock chick in Ireland" Backstage with Dusty Rhodes
"Susan Bluechild... Watch the name, she's going to be huge I know it!" Stevie Bolger Dublins Country Mix 106.8FM, Dublin
"Stunning" George Mulcahy 101.6 Near FM, Dublin
"Your music is amazing" Michael McCartney KEAO Radio, Hawaii, USA
"Thanks for sharing your beautifully abundant talent with the rest of us" Sam Dweezl, Pensacola 365 Radio, USA
"Listeners likened you to Deborah Harry, Kate Bush, Madonna & Andrea Corr" Nick Hayward, Cambridge University Radio, UK
"Could be a big hit" Tracey Lee, Today FM, Ireland
"Definitely liked If Only" Jonathan L, 98KUPD Radio, Arizona, USA
"Love to play your tunes" Radio Undaground, New South Wales, Australia
"Youre a legend" Victoria O Hagan, Dundalk FM, Ireland
"Her sensational voice and amazing music will certainly get her the attention she deserves" Samantha Kim, Dublin South FM
"I adore Rock Star!" Roddy Cleere, WLRfm, Waterford

Member Since:

January 12, 2006

Members:

Non-Stop To Venus
..How To Buy Worldwide..


In Ireland from Golden Discs, Virgin, Tower & all good independents

Worldwide by Mail order or from iTunes

Click below to order on CD by mail order delivered to your door anywhere in the world from this secure & safe retail site

Please click on the album cover to visit the iTunes store

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Influences:

.. Sunrise Cartoon 3D animated music video .. .. I would like to connect with people who are fans of Madonna Kate Bush Belinda Carlisle Anastacia U2 The Cardigans Stevie Nicks No Doubt Gwen Stefani Blondie Debbie Harry Lilly Allen The Cranberries Sinead O'Connor Scissor Sisters .. --------------------------------------------------

Multi Media Section

Rock Star Featuring MySpace Friends

.. .. YouTube Balcony TV Anarchy
“Not only is it the best impromptu music video of the year...but the song itself is great” (Mongrol Magazine)
.... ..>.. .. Everybody Wants
.. Hear Susan's interview with Irish radio legend Dusty Rhodes on the O2 sponsored Podcasting Ireland


Mapping the last 1000 people to visit this page, may take a few minutes to download
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