Brandi Carlile
About
Folk-rock and country artist who released her self-titled debut album in 2005. The album, along with her 2012 release Bear Creek, were both #1 on the US Folk chart.
Before Fame
She started performing and writing her own songs when she was fifteen. She signed with Columbia Records in 2004.
Trivia
She used to be a backup singer for an Elvis Presley impersonator.
Family Life
She is openly lesbian and married Catherine Shepherd in 2012. They welcomed their first daughter Evangeline Ruth in 2014. Their second daughter's name is Elijah.
Associated With
She has been an opening act for Chris Isaak.