Biography
Melissa Kieler is an eclectic folk/rock/alt/pop singer-songwriter-instrumentalist with a powerful, soulful voice. She brings a passionate dynamic to the stage, and with it, a pinch of snarkiness and a dollop of dad jokes. Melissa is unlike any singer you have ever heard. Her unmistakable sound has been compared to performance legends Melissa Etheridge, Adele, Alanis Morrisette, Amy Winehouse, Lady Gaga, & Bishop Briggs.
Hailing from the small midwest town of Monroe, Wisconsin, Melissa Kieler is a true music dynamo. Whether playing piano, rocking the bass, ripping on guitar, or incorporating offbeat instruments like the melodica and vibraslap, Melissa's diverse instrumental skillset paired with her limitless vocal range makes her a force to be reckoned with.
Melissa Kieler knows how to entertain. Unbounded, her voice tells a story - effortlessly moving between genres with grace and style. She takes her audience for the ride of a lifetime - 90mph down hard rock quarter-miles, through harmony hills, straight through 80s pop culture, only to slow it down enjoy the ride of soft, soulful originals. No matter the riff, Melissa Kieler maintains full control of her voice and can choose to either melt your heart or blow your mind.
Melissa's passion for all things music bleeds into everything she does on stage and off. For nearly a decade, she has shared her knowledge and love of music with the like-minded young women of the Girls Rock Camp of Madison. On any given weeknight, Melissa can be found at the local brewpub, Bullquarian Brewhouse's open mic night, where she emcees for other local artists.
Hailing from the small midwest town of Monroe, Wisconsin, Melissa Kieler is a true music dynamo. Whether playing piano, rocking the bass, ripping on guitar, or incorporating offbeat instruments like the melodica and vibraslap, Melissa's diverse instrumental skillset paired with her limitless vocal range makes her a force to be reckoned with.
Melissa Kieler knows how to entertain. Unbounded, her voice tells a story - effortlessly moving between genres with grace and style. She takes her audience for the ride of a lifetime - 90mph down hard rock quarter-miles, through harmony hills, straight through 80s pop culture, only to slow it down enjoy the ride of soft, soulful originals. No matter the riff, Melissa Kieler maintains full control of her voice and can choose to either melt your heart or blow your mind.
Melissa's passion for all things music bleeds into everything she does on stage and off. For nearly a decade, she has shared her knowledge and love of music with the like-minded young women of the Girls Rock Camp of Madison. On any given weeknight, Melissa can be found at the local brewpub, Bullquarian Brewhouse's open mic night, where she emcees for other local artists.
