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About Me

She's a humdinger...folk singer.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 2/27/2007
Band Website: Umm...this is it. Do you respect me less now?
Band Members: Chella Negro "Pearls On a String" (by R.Adams) live @ the Meadowlark; myspace layouts - Get this layout - photoshop tutorials
Influences: Ryan Adams, Bob Dylan, Emmylou Harris, Rob Crow, Rose Polenzani, The Cure,Elton John, The Grateful Dead, Barbara Lee,Grace Slick, Tori Amos, Bjork, Radiohead, Hank Williams, Hank III, Johnny & June, Joni Mitchell, O.D.B (aka Big Baby Jesus), Hedwig, The Love You Later, Animal Collective, Cass McCombs, Jens Lekman, Rogue Wave, Sondre Lerche, THE CARDINALS,Willie Nelson, Beck, Pavement, Isaac Brock, Loretta Lynn, Erin McKeown, Uncle Tupelo, Wilco's "Am" album, Son Volt, Whiskeytown, The Pretenders, John Common, Angie Stevens, Glen Phillips, Aretha Franklin, Ani Difranco, Dar Williams, Turin Brakes, the Fruitbats, The Winters Girls, the River Valley, my drive to and from work, all the haters, Cubase SX and FL Studio 7, the endless amount of boys I love and the way they keep breaking heart.
Sounds Like: The skeleton of what it will sound like in two years. Trust me, you're gonna want to stick around.Your Bob Dylan @ Cervante's.
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None

My Blog

I think I’d like to go back home and take it easy.

I’m not a real city girl. I wasn’t raised on the mean streets and I don’t have a tough-as-nails exterior. When the city’s really smoggy, my nose still runs and I still sneeze e...
Posted by Chella Negro on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 05:43:00 PST

Working, working, working.

Oh boy...it is super windy outside and I have been sick for, like, two years. Well, maybe not two years but it feels like it. It's the kind of sickness that lingers and lurks and you feel better some ...
Posted by Chella Negro on Thu, 07 Feb 2008 06:18:00 PST

My own private "Chinese Democracy."

Well, months and months of futility have finally ended...at least in regards to my recording. I've been searching for someone to make this E.P. for me and, despite some of my closest friends best effo...
Posted by Chella Negro on Tue, 18 Sep 2007 09:57:00 PST

But steady...steady now.

Ahhhh....it's warm outside. With this warmth comes frollicking, good times/great oldies, long walks in the park, and (my favorite) concert season. I've already kicked it off with a bang with the John ...
Posted by Chella Negro on Sun, 20 May 2007 03:39:00 PST

A little bit about the songs and the recording.

Alright. I have put up a live recording as my first offering to the world. A good idea? Who knows. Look, it's all I have right now. I will be recording these songs and some others in a studio real soo...
Posted by Chella Negro on Wed, 28 Feb 2007 09:23:00 PST