Helen Money
Experimental / Electroacoustic / Metal
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"Aggravate the Cello"
CHICAGO, Illinois
United States
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| Member Since | 11/2/2005 | | Band Website | helenmoney.com | | Band Members | Alison Chesley | | Influences | Steve Reich, Bob Mould, The Who, Mahler, Jimi Hendrix, The Minutemen, Shostakovich | | Sounds Like | raw/melodic/aggressive/often dark.
| | Record Label | Cellobird Records | | Type of Label | Indie |
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| About Helen Money |
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Helen Money is Alison Chesley, a Chicago based cellist who has become known for her unique sound and compelling stage performance. Using the tools of a lead guitarist, she channels her sensibilities and experience as a rock musician through a classical instrument. A founding member of Epic Records recording artist Verbow, Alison has opened for bands as diverse as Shellac, Earth, The Bad Plus, Hunn Huur Tu and KTL. She has also worked and recorded with musicians such as Bob Mould, Disturbed, Frank Orrall, Fred Lonberg-Holm and Mono, among others. In addition to her solo work, Chesley has composed music for film and dance, including the soundtrack to the award-winning documentary “Indestructible” and two major works for Chicago based Mordine and Company Dance Theater, “Quest” and “Time Stilled”. She also recently completed the full-length album Aural Anarchy with poet Krista Franklin, exploring the life, work, mythology and influence of Jimi Hendrix.
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