Roxi Copland
Roxi Copland | |
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 Roxi Copland performing on air at KCWI-TV, Des Moines, IA. | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Austin, Texas, US |
| Genres | Americana, Roots, Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, pianist, musician |
| Instruments | Vocals, piano, keyboard |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Labels | Independent |
| Website | roxicopland.com |
Roxi Copland (/ˈkoʊplənd/, KOHP-lənd;[1]) is an American singer-songwriter and pianist based in Austin.[2] She has toured extensively in the United States and released released five studio albums, five singles and one live album.[3][4] In 2011, a writer for Seattle's Crosscut.com described her and her music as follows, "Roxi Copland is a petite powerhouse. Even when hidden behind a Baby Grand, her presence is huge thanks to a voluptuous voice and fierce piano skills."[5]
Discography
Albums
"Two Shots In" Single (2022)
"House of the Rising Sun" Single (2022)
"Daddy Don't Do Politics" Single (2020)
Bad Decision (2017)
Truth Be Told (2014)
"Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word" Single (2012)
Pretty Lies (2012)
Max & Roxi Live (2011)
"Youthful Indiscretion" Single (2010)
Black Out the Blue EP (2010)
Streetwise EP (2008)
Music Video
"Love Me Out Loud" (2017), Directed by Tony Bonacci[6]
Awards and Nominations
- 2021 Honorable Mention (Song: I Come From Crazy), Songdoor International Songwriting Competition, Category: Country[7]
- 2021 Semi-Finalist (Song: I Come From Crazy), International Songwriting Competition, Category: Americana[8]
- 2021 Semi-Finalist (Song: I Come From Crazy), Unsigned Only Music Competition, Category: Americana[9]
- 2020 Semi-Finalist (Song: Daddy Don't Do Politics), International Songwriting Competition[10]
- 2020 3rd Place (Song: Bad Decision), Corpus Christi Songwriters’ Spring Songwriting Contest[11]
- 2017 Album of the Year (Nominee), Radio Milwaukee[12]
- 2017 Song of the Year (Nominee), Radio Milwaukee[12]
- 2017 Solo Artist of the Year (Nominee), Radio Milwaukee[12]
- 2017 Independent Release of the Year (Nominee), Radio Milwaukee[12]
- 2016 Jazz Artist of the Year, Wisconsin Area Music Industry[13]
- 2015 Best Female Vocalist (Nominee), Shepherd Express
- 2014 Jazz Artist of the Year (Nominee),Wisconsin Area Music Industry[14]
- 2014 Singer-Songwriter of the Year (Nominee), Wisconsin Area Music Industry[14]
- 2013 Best New Artist (Nominee), Wisconsin Area Music Industry[15]
- 2011 Best Local Artist, Des Moines Cityview[16]
- 2009 Best Local Artist, Des Moines Cityview[16]
Early life
Copland grew up in Aberdeen, Washington, where she began studying music at the age of four.[17] Upon graduation from Aberdeen High School in 2001, she moved to Grinnell, Iowa to attend Grinnell College.[18] Copland began her professional career in Des Moines, Iowa, where she was based from 2005 to 2011.[19] After spending a year in Vancouver, Canada,[20] Copland moved to Milwaukee in 2012[21] and Austin in 2018.[2]
References
- ↑ "Hi there! And welcome to Episode #6 of Roxi's 'Rona Restorative". Facebook. June 30, 2020. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "It's Official. We're Texans. – Roxi Copland". Retrieved September 22, 2018.
- ↑ Writt & Gokhale. "Album of the Week – Roxi Copland, "Truth Be Told"". WUWM. NPR Milwaukee. Retrieved September 23, 2015.
- ↑ Frometa, R. J. (2022-02-24). "SONG PREMIERE – AUSTIN, TEXAS' ROXI COPLAND SHARES TWANGY, SOULFUL "TWO SHOTS IN"". Vents Magazine. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
- ↑ Duff, Deanna (October 21, 2011). "Out of Aberdeen: singer gets taste of big-city shows on her own". Crosscut.com. Retrieved September 22, 2015.
- ↑ Copland, Roxi. "Twitter". Retrieved December 9, 2017.
- ↑ "2021 Honorable Mentions". songdoor.com. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
- ↑ "International Songwriting Competition | The #1 Song Contest for Songwriters". songwritingcompetition.com. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
- ↑ "2021 Semi-Finalists". Retrieved July 13, 2021.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "Semi-Finalists 2020". Retrieved March 18, 2021.
- ↑ "Corpus Christi Songwriters". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2020-08-11.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 "Christmas came early this year – Roxi Copland". Retrieved December 23, 2017.
- ↑ "WAMI Awards results: Milwaukee acts reign". Post Crescent. Retrieved December 23, 2017.
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 "Here's The Complete List of 2014 WAMI Nominees". Shepherd Express. Retrieved December 23, 2017.
- ↑ "News". WAMI. Retrieved December 23, 2017.
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 "Music and Meals: An interview with Midwest jazz/Pop phenom Roxi Copland". Horn Face. Retrieved December 23, 2017.
- ↑ Winter & Writt (November 21, 2014). "Roxi Copland Transcends Genres with "Truth Be Told"". WUWM. NPR Milwaukee. Retrieved September 23, 2015.
- ↑ Wisconsin Area Music Association. "SEPTEMBER 2013 WAMI FEATURED ARTIST – ROXI COPLAND". Wisconsin Area Music Association. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved September 23, 2015. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Owen, Erica. "Q&A: ROXI COPLAND". Band Bombshell. Retrieved September 23, 2015.
- ↑ Taylor, Chad (July 10, 2013). "Copland comes home all jazzed up". Des Moines CityView. Retrieved September 27, 2015.
- ↑ Taylor, Chad (May 31, 2012). "Copland takes her show on the road (again)". Des Moines CityView. Retrieved September 23, 2015.
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