Amanda Palmer (born April 30, 1976) is an American performer, director, composer and musician, who came first to prominence as the lead singer, keyboardist and songwriter of . In 2008 she released her first solo album. Her main instrument is the Piano but close second became the Ukulele.
released in 2012, credited to , was completely funded by her supporters and became the top crowd-funded music project even reaching the Billboard Top Ten.
She published her best-selling memoir in late 2014 detailing her artistic points of view and her personal experiences as street performer through Grand Central. Consequently on March 2015, she started using Patreon as her main source of her income and a better way of direct communication with her fans and community.
Her 2019 solo album and the accompanying tour had life, death, abortion, and miscarriage among its main themes.
She is married to writer since January 2011. She has one child, Anthony Ash Palmer Gaiman.
Real Name
- Amanda MacKinnon Gaiman Palmer
Name Vars
- A. Palmer
- A.F.P.
- AFP
- AP
- Amanda
- Amanda Fucking Palmer