{"id":20738,"date":"2015-07-10T13:00:01","date_gmt":"2015-07-10T18:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=20738"},"modified":"2017-08-14T10:49:31","modified_gmt":"2017-08-14T15:49:31","slug":"tmn-new-artist-betty-moon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=20738","title":{"rendered":"TMN New Artist:  Betty Moon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?attachment_id=20729\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-20729\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-20729\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tigermedianet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/bettymoon1_400-300x300.jpg?resize=300%2C300\" alt=\"bettymoon1_400\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>Toronto-born Betty Moon,\u00a0former teen model and dancer, took the Toronto music scene by storm upon her arrival. She sold over 10,000 DIY records within a few short months, all while still in school. The buzz caught the attention of A&amp;M\/Universal, who quickly signed Betty to a deal and crowned her as Canada&#8217;s resident Lady of Rock.<\/p>\n<p>Signed in 1990, she released her first LP just a year later. Moon followed up her debut with five critically lauded records that have led to four CASBY (Canadian Artists Selected By You) Awards\u00a0for independent\u00a0and alternative\u00a0music, presented annually by Toronto\u00a0radio station CFNY. \u00a0Awards nominations including <i>Best Album of the Year<\/i>, <i>Best Single of the Year<\/i>,<i>Best Video of the Year<\/i>, and <i>Best Artist of the Year.<\/i> Moon has amassed legions of devoted fans by crafting edgy modern rock music in the vein of Portishead, Massive Attack, and Florence and the Machine. She captivates listeners with a powerful, sultry vocal that evokes female legends such as rockers Chrissie Hynde and Grace Slick, and iconic soulstress Sade. Moon released three records after her self-titled debut, including Doll Machine on EMI Music, STIR, and Demon Flowers.<\/p>\n<p>In 2013, she was a featured performer at the world famous Sunset Strip Music Festival alongside Marilyn Manson, Quiet Riot, Black Label Society, and The Offspring. Her last album, \u201cAMOURPHOUS,\u201d was released in 2014 and features the first single, \u201cValentine,\u201d mixed by Grammy Award-winner Chris Lord-Alge. Moon\u2019s music has been featured in a variety of film and television spots including Californication, Dexter, Bounty Hunters, Walking the Dead, and Last Gasp. \u00a0Her new album, &#8220;Pantomania&#8221; will be released on July 28th.<\/p>\n<p>Betty Moon is now playing on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?page_id=8999\">TMN Radio<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto-born Betty Moon,\u00a0former teen model and dancer, took the Toronto music scene by storm upon her arrival. 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