Vicci Martinez
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Vicci Martinez at the 2007 Taste of Tacoma
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Website | www.viccimartinez.com |
Vicci Martinez is a singer/songwriter native to Tacoma, Washington, where she graduated from Stadium High School. The young performer first hit the stage at the age of 16.
Vicci Martinez sings and plays guitar. Vicci is an acoustic-rock artist with a passionate voice and profound lyrics. Vicci has a strong following and has received critical acclaim with her live performances.[citation needed]
After the 2005 release of her fourth album, "On My Way", Vicci has been touring the region non-stop, selling out the prestigious Triple Door in Seattle, WA and opening for Sting and Annie Lennox at the White River Amphiteatre. 2006 saw the release of "Vicci Martinez Live", a produced concert DVD produced by Joel Veatch and Flying Spot Entertainment.
Vicci won the regional tryouts for the first season of American Idol, but declined the invite to the second round due to her belief that the contract was too restrictive [1]. She later appeared on CBS's 2003 reboot of the Star Search series. Vicci has opened for, or shared the stage with, Sting, Annie Lennox, Bill Frisell, Christopher Cross, Supersuckers, Jonny Lang, The Presidents Of The United States Of America, Cherry Poppin Daddies, and Avril Lavigne, among others
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[edit] The Vicci Martinez Band
- Vicci Martinez - voice & acoustic guitar- www.myspace.com/viccimartinez
- Rod Cook - lead guitar & backing vocal-www.myspace.com/rodwcook
- Jeff Leonard - bass- www.myspace.com/leonbushman
- Darin Watkins - drums - www.myspace.com/darinwatkins
[edit] Partial Discography
- "Vicci Martinez Band Live" ( at Jazzbones, 2007)
- Vicci Martinez Band Live (video DVD, 2006, Flying Spot Entertainment)
- Vicci Martinez Band On My Way (audio CD, 2005, self-released)
- Vicci Martinez Sleep to Dream (audio CD, 2003, Rainstorm)
[edit] External links
- Vicci Martinez Website
- Flying Spot Entertainment
- www.sonicbids.com/viccimartinez