About
MEGHAN MONROE’S RECENT SIX SINGLE RELEASES HAVE GARNERED WORLDWIDE AUDIENCES and FANS RESULTING IN LARGE NUMBERS OF DOWNLOADS, STREAMS, and INCLUSION ON GLOBAL AND NATIONAL PLAYLIST COMPILATIONS, RADIO FANS AND AUDIENCE RAVES.
TWO SONGS HAVE BEEN INDIVIDUALLY RECOGNIZED AS ONE OF THE BEST NEW SONGS BY AN INDEPENDENT FEMALE ARTIST.
All four of her soon to be released, new songs earned fantastic recognition. The first received an excellent crowd review—honoring her as featured artist and song on Reverbnation.com. The second secured spotlight placement as the only rock song/artist on a global playlist compilation with global distribution in 1200 digital outlets in 120+ countries. Two others were featured on radio and podcast programming the day of completion in the studio. All of her songs continue to be selected for and showcased on a variety of global programming—consistently increasing her worldwide fanbase. MEGHAN IS ADDITIONALLY VOCALIST, SONGWRITER, PIANIST, AND PRODUCER FOR FILM, TV, AND COMMERCIALS MUSIC.
An adult contemporary singer, Meghan’s songs range from soft pop, contemporary R&B, dance pop with Latin, Cuban flavors, smooth jazz, to rock/blues, and gospel/blues/rock mix. Meghan’s distinguishing feature is her wide vocal range—from rich alto to high soprano notes—to her soulful, emotional, vocal textures fused with tender, sultry subtly spanning skillfully and authentically across several genres.
The evocative nature of Meghan’s style -- her vocal richness, allure, varied tonal colors and emotional flavors, combined with her diverse, genre range -- lends itself to bewitching, intriguing songs and performances. Her music also sets and reinforces distinct, intriguing moods, emotions, and sounds that captivate and enthrall for films, television, and commercials.
Meghan’s a highly skilled vocalist, having studied with famous, Los Angeles vocal coach and singer Rosemary Butler (Albums: Rose and Just Watch Me. Back up vocalist for Jackson Browne, Kenny Loggins, Bonnie Raitt, James Taylor, Linda Ronstadt, Bette Midler, Ray Charles, and Tina Turner) and Nashville’s Renee Grant Williams (singing coach to Miley Cyrus, Carrie Underwood, Christina Aguilera, Faith Hill.)
In addition to English, Meghan sings in Spanish, French, and Latin. She’s trained in ballet, jazz, tap, modern, and hip hop dance, as well as salsa, tango, and karate.
SHE PLAYS PIANO, INCORPORATING CLASSICAL PIANO INTO HER NUANCED PLAYING WHILE ALSO INFLUENCING HER CHORD STRUCTURES IN HER SONGWRITING AND COMPOSING. MEGHAN ALSO PLAYS THE CELLO, CAJON, AND OTHER PERCUSSIVE INSTRUMENTS.
Meghan’s a natural performer who loves being on stage captivating audiences’ imaginations and entertaining with her distinct fashion and style, alluring and palpable authenticity, musical and physical prowess, and soulful, sultry sound.
MEGHAN’S ALSO AN ACCOMPLISHED BUSINESS WOMAN,WRITER, MULTIMEDIA PRODUCER/DIRECTOR, AND FASHIONISTA. SHE INCORPORATES HER EXPERIENCE INTO HER ARTISTIC BRAND AS A SINGER.
Meghan, under the name Meghan Shrontz, has produced and directed large, multimedia, cross platform projects for Fortune 500 corporations as well as international, creative, boutique agencies in the entertainment and technology industries working for companies such as Microsoft, Disney, Intel, Eddie Bauer, and Revelations Entertainment. She’s written, directed, shot, and produced animation and fiction shorts, commercials, as well as documentaries. She’s produced, project managed, and architected complex Internet and Intranet sites as well as DVD productions. Meghan received her Master of Professional Writing degree at the University of Southern California and has written a novel, several scripts, plays, and short stories. She’s also a published poet, fiction, and non-fiction writer. She’s a highly experienced business writer, writing successful business plans and proposals as a producer covering departments from finance, legal, marketing, technology, and design that have resulted in winning contracts exceeding $20 million. She earned her BA in film and animation production, and writing at The Evergreen State College.
Meghan’s early passion for popular and classical music, film soundtracks, as well as blues and jazz often inspire the structure and soul of her writing, singing, dance choreography, film and media projects.
Her experience in writing, dance, martial arts, filmmaking, her enthusiasm for multilingualism, striking style and physicality, as well as her desire to connect with and love of people--locally and globally--influence her singing, piano playing, performing, and songwriting--emerging as a beguiling, charismatic, evocative, sultry, sensual, soulful, hypnotic performer and artist.
