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Sign up on Holly's mailing list, and get show dates, touring updates, and much, much more go to http://www.hollyoreilly.com. (All info taken from artists Sonicbids page: http://www.sonicbids.com/HollyFigueroaOReilly ** HOLLY FIGUEROA O'REILLY "One of modern folk's criminally ignored and unjustly under appreciated artists." Apple Itunes Essentials "I love your sound. Great work." Brandi Carlisle "Excellent songs, amazing voice." John Mayer FAST FACTS: Leonard Cohen cover, "Everybody Knows", picked up by Sony Pictures for the last scene of the last episode of the FX show, "Damages", April, 2010 Featured three times on NPRs "All Things Considered". Selected for Grammy nomination for "Gifts and Burdens", 2007 Gifts and Burdens hit number 26 on the Americana Music Association Charts, number 6 on the EuroAmericana Charts, number 6 on the Roots Music Report, and was in rotation on hundreds of stations (including KEXP) all over the US and Europe in 07/08. Founder of "Indiegrrl", an organization for women in the independent music industry, 1998-2003 (5,000 members internationally). While organizing Indiegrrl, worked with Mary Gauthier, Erin McKeown, Girlyman, Laura Gibson, Ingrid MIchaelson, Kyler England and Adrienne Gonzalez of "The Rescues", and thousands of other women, equally talented, but not as well recognized.) Competitions and Conferences: International Songwriting Competition finalist, 2007 Telluride Bluegrass Festival Songwriter's Competition finalis