Bio
Melody Angel is a powerhouse recording artist and performer whose electrifying blend of Chicago blues and rock commands every stage she steps on. With the fire and soul of Tina Turner, the raw guitar wizardry of Jimi Hendrix, and the boundary-pushing creativity of Prince, Melody brings a unique voice and vision to modern rock and blues.
Performing as a power trio—a nod to her guitar hero Hendrix—Melody tours both nationally and internationally, delivering high-energy live shows that leave audiences breathless. Her virtuosic guitar playing is matched only by her magnetic stage presence and fearless authenticity.
A self-taught multi-instrumentalist, Melody plays guitar, bass, piano, and drums, crafting every note of her music with hands-on precision. Not only does she write and produce her own work, but she also collaborates with and produces for other artists, further showcasing her versatility and dedication to her craft.
Melody Angel is more than a musician—she’s a movement, blazing a trail for the next generation of rock and blues artists with grit, grace, and undeniable talent.
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Melody Angel expertly wields tensions. You can see on her face that she is bursting at the seams, carrying far more than just a melody with her message.
NPR - Tiny Desk
Another guitarist who shredded themselves into oblivion was a favorite, Melody Angel. If I had a dollar for every time I heard a person bragging about this guitar slingin’ goddess from the US this week, I’d be one seriously rich woman! With class, athleticism, and an abundance of soul, Melody is equals part Prince and Hendrix, one insanely talented vocalist and player. Her set was packed full of energy and left the crowd reeling after each of her performances.
- HappyMag TV (Australia)
Melody Angel, Chicago’s next blues star, is Big Mama Thornton-meets-Jimi Hendrix
- Steve Johnson | WBEZ | Chicago Sun-Times
Melody Angel (her real name) is the complete package: gifted guitarist and multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, vocalist, arranger, and producer. Her music encompasses many 20th century American genres, including Rhythm & Blues, Rock, Folk, and Funk, all layered on a strong bed of Chicago blues.
- BRADLEY ALSTON - Blues Music Magazine
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