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Artist
Brandi Shearer
12+ albums
female vocalistsindiesinger-songwritergirl singersamerican
about
Brandi Shearer grew up on a small farm in rural Oregon. Consequently, she developed first-rate skills in the related fields of shoveling horse manure and bucking hay. She has noticed that other people often find these proficiencies vaguely romantic, although she has yet to understand exactly why. As a youth, she attended a one-room schoolhouse whose total kindergarten-through-eighth grade student body was comprised of 14 children. Her first school sponsored field trip was to the home of a mobile farm butcher, who showed the students how to properly dispatch a cow in an open field. They had hot chocolate in the farmhouse immediately following and Shearer's most vivid recollection from the day was that she received a significantly lesser amount of marshmallows than everybody else. Her father bought her a guitar at age eight which precipitated a lifelong fascination with song writing and performance. A successful run as the local go-to entertainment for high school proms, spring flings, and rodeos during her teens gave way to a brief and unfulfilling dalliance with the serious study of operatic voice at a local university. While other budding singer/songwriters were relocating to New York or Los Angeles to pursue success and fame, Shearer decided to move to Eastern Europe where she didn't speak a word of the language or know another living soul. In retrospect, she calls this a "questionable career move." Shearer spent years living the expatriate life in Hungary and later, in
top songs
albums
Close To Dark
Love Don't Make You Juliet
Dexter - Season 4 (Music from the Showtime Original Series)
Dexter Season 4 (Music From The Showtime Original Series) OST
Pink Lady
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SXSW 2006 Showcasing Artist
Dexter - Season 4
Dexter: Season 4
First Punch
Daytrotter Session
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Live at the Soiled Dove
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Daytrotter Session - 1/2/2009