Emily Armstrong (American Singer) Biography

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Birth Name	Emily Marcia Armstrong
Hobbies	Singing Making Music

Marital Status	Unmarried
Girlfriend	Kate Harrison

Father	William C. Armstrong
Mother	Marcia Armstrong Reed

Overview	Developed an interest in music early, writing songs and playing guitar at 11 and singing at 15. Dropped out of high school to focus on music, showing no inclination toward another career. Started her professional journey with guitarist Siouxsie Medley, drawn together by a shared passion for music. Debuted with Dead Sara in 2005 at The Mint in Los Angeles and initially performed under the name Epiphany. Influenced by folk rock music, honing her skills as a songwriter. In 2010, co-founded the indie label Pocket Kid Records and released their debut full-length album in 2012. Released the second album, 'Pleasure to Meet You', in 2015 which featured a collection of four songs. Completed recording their third album, 'Ain't It Tragic', during the COVID-19 lockdown and released it under Warner Records. In September 2024, became the co-lead vocalist for Linkin Park, succeeding Chester Bennington, and joined them for a live performance. Linkin Park released their album 'From Zero' on 15/11/2024, featuring the lead single 'The Emptiness Machine'.

Overview

Developed an interest in music early, writing songs and playing guitar at 11 and singing at 15.
Dropped out of high school to focus on music, showing no inclination toward another career.
Started her professional journey with guitarist Siouxsie Medley, drawn together by a shared passion for music.
Debuted with Dead Sara in 2005 at The Mint in Los Angeles and initially performed under the name Epiphany.
Influenced by folk rock music, honing her skills as a songwriter.
In 2010, co-founded the indie label Pocket Kid Records and released their debut full-length album in 2012.
Released the second album, 'Pleasure to Meet You', in 2015 which featured a collection of four songs.
Completed recording their third album, 'Ain't It Tragic', during the COVID-19 lockdown and released it under Warner Records.
In September 2024, became the co-lead vocalist for Linkin Park, succeeding Chester Bennington, and joined them for a live performance.
Linkin Park released their album 'From Zero' on 15/11/2024, featuring the lead single 'The Emptiness Machine'.

1. Started her music career at a young age, showing a relentless drive for her passion.
2. Determined to pursue music as her sole career path, demonstrating her dedication.
3. Had a significant influence from folk rock music, which shaped her songwriting style.
4. The band Dead Sara had a notable shift in identity from their initial name Epiphany to their current one, marking a pivotal moment in their journey.
5. Led Dead Sara through various stages of their career, from small gigs to significant releases and label foundations.
6. Born to parents who were prominent members of the Church of Scientology.
7. Dead Sara's cover of Nirvana's 'Heart-Shaped Box' won Best Song at the National Academy of Video Game Trade Reviewers for its appearance in the Infamous: Second Son video game.
8. In 2009, was commissioned by Courtney Love to perform backing vocals on her album Nobody's Daughter.
9. Co-wrote songs for Demi Lovato's album Holy Fvck.
10. Recorded or performed with musicians including the Offspring, Beck, Demi Lovato, Awolnation, and Robby Krieger of the Doors.