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'''Linda Strawberry''' is an artist, director, editor and musician, best known as [[Billy Corgan]]'s creative partner, and Creative Director for [[The Smashing Pumpkins]], including [[Shiny And Oh So Bright Tour]] in 2018.
'''Linda Strawberry''' is an artist, director, editor and musician, best known as [[Billy Corgan]]'s creative partner, and Creative Director for [[The Smashing Pumpkins]], including the [[Shiny And Oh So Bright tour|Shiny And Oh So Bright Tour]] in 2018.


In, 2001 she performed with [[Djali Zwan]] (the second, acoustic incarnation of Corgan's [[Zwan]] project), appearing on the soundtrack to the movie ''[[W:Spun|Spun]]''; she is the lead singer on the version of "Love to Love" from that soundtrack.
== Studio appearances ==


She appeared on The [[Jimmy Chamberlin Complex]] album ''[[Life Begins Again]]'', and on the soundtrack of 2002 movie ''Spun.'' She appeared with [[Billy Corgan]] on the very last [[W:Bozo the Clown|Bozo the Clown]] Show. She was also active as a production assistant to the [[Zwan]] project.<ref>[{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r624638/credits|pure_url=yes}} Zwan's Mary Star of the Sea]</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Linda Strawberry |url=http://allmusic.com/artist/linda-strawberry-p627314/credits |title=Linda Strawberry – Credits |publisher=AllMusic |date= |accessdate=2012-08-27}}</ref>
* 2001: "[[Love to Love]]" ([[Spun soundtrack|''Spun'' soundtrack]] by [[Djali Zwan]]) – vocals
* 2001: ''Bozo: 40 Years of Fun'' ([[W:Bozo the Clown|Bozo the Clown]] tribute show with [[Billy Corgan]]) – keyboards<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/1444464/billy-corgan-serenades-bozo-the-clown/|title=Billy Corgan serenades Bozo the Clown|last=Moss|first=Carey|date=June 13, 2001|website=[[w:MTV News|MTV News]]|access-date=April 26, 2020}}</ref>
* 2003: ''[[Mary Star of the Sea]]'' ([[Zwan]]) – production assistant<ref>{{cite web|author=Linda Strawberry |url=http://allmusic.com/artist/linda-strawberry-p627314/credits |title=Linda Strawberry – Credits |publisher=AllMusic |date= |accessdate=2012-08-27}}</ref>
* 2004: "[[Lullabye]]" (''[[Life Begins Again]]'' by [[Jimmy Chamberlin Complex]]) – backing vocals


August 2009 Strawberry joined [[Billy Corgan]], [[W:Dave Navarro|Dave Navarro]], [[W:Mark Tulin|Mark Tulin]], [[Mike Byrne (musician)|Mike Byrne]], [[W:Kerry Brown (musician)|Kerry Brown]], [[W:Mark Weitz|Mark Weitz]], [[W:Ysanne Spevack|Ysanne Spevack]], and Kevin Dippold to do a tour under the band name [[Spirits in the Sky]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.antiquiet.com/news/2009/08/corgan-navarro-spirits-sky/ |title=Traveling Troubadours Seek Pumpkins To Smash @ Antiquiet News |work=Antiquiet.com |date=August 27, 2009 |accessdate=2012-08-27}}</ref>
==Live==


In 2012 she began working as a producer, video director, editor, and colorist. [[The Smashing Pumpkins]] "Run2Me" Director/Editor,<ref name="vulture.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.vulture.com/2015/10/watch-the-smashing-pumpkins-new-run2me-video.html|title=Watch the Smashing Pumpkins’ Tarot-Inspired ‘Run2Me’ Video|date=October 22, 2015|publisher=}}</ref> and David J "Gentrification Blues" Director/Editor.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://starryrecords.net/|title=Starry Records|website=Starry Records}}</ref>
* 2009: [[Spirits in the Sky]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.antiquiet.com/news/2009/08/corgan-navarro-spirits-sky/ |title=Traveling Troubadours Seek Pumpkins To Smash @ Antiquiet News |work=Antiquiet.com |date=August 27, 2009 |accessdate=2012-08-27}}</ref>
 
* 2018: [[Shiny and Oh So Bright tour|''Shiny and Oh So Bright'' tour]] ([[The Smashing Pumpkins]]) – creative director<ref>{{cite web|url=https://nimblist.com/nimblist-projects/smashing-pumpkins-2019-europe-tour/|title=Smashing Pumpkins 2019 Europe Tour}}</ref>
In 2017 she co-directed and edited a 41 minute psychedelic silent art film titled ''[[Pillbox]]'' accompanying Billy Corgan's record ''[[Ogilala]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/watch-billy-corgans-psychedelic-silent-film-pillbox-w512795/|title=Watch Billy Corgan's Psychedelic Silent Film Pillbox|website=Rollingstone}}</ref> Later that year she also directed a live solo performance of Corgan playing songs from ''Ogilala'' and The Smashing Pumpkins that was released under the title 'Neath the Darkest Eves'.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.stereogum.com/1976006/watch-billy-corgans-solo-concert-film-neath-the-darkest-eves/news/|title=Watch Billy Corgan's Solo Concert Film|website=Stereogum}}</ref>
==Live Concert Work==
 
In 2018 Strawberry was brought on as Creative Director for [[The Smashing Pumpkins]] Shiny and Oh So Bright Tour, and the SOSB Fall Tour.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/watch-billy-corgans-psychedelic-silent-film-pillbox-w512795/|title=Concert Review: The Smashing Pumpkins at The Forum in Los Angeles|website=Setlistfm}}</ref>
 
In 2019 she was Creative Director for [[The Smashing Pumpkins]] European and North American tours, featuring 31 foot tall Bauhaus Movement inspired puppets.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://nimblist.com/nimblist-projects/smashing-pumpkins-2019-europe-tour/|title=Smashing Pumpkins 2019 Europe Tour}}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==


*"Pillbox" co-directed with [[Billy Corgan]] (2017)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.setlist.fm/news/08-18/concert-review-the-smashing-pumpkins-at-the-forum-in-los-angeles-33d6b895|title=Watch Billy Corgan's Psychedelic Silent Film 'Pillbox'|publisher=Rollingstone}}</ref>
* 2017: ''[[Pillbox]]'' (''[[Ogilala]]'' by Billy Corgan) – director, editor<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/watch-billy-corgans-psychedelic-silent-film-pillbox-w512795/|title=Watch Billy Corgan's Psychedelic Silent Film Pillbox|website=Rollingstone}}</ref>
 
* 2017: ''[[Neath The Darkest Eves]]'' (''Ogilala'' by Billy Corgan) – director<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.stereogum.com/1976006/watch-billy-corgans-solo-concert-film-neath-the-darkest-eves/news/|title=Watch Billy Corgan's Solo Concert Film|website=Stereogum}}</ref>
*"'Neath the Darkest Eves" a solo performance by [[Billy Corgan]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.stereogum.com/1976006/watch-billy-corgans-solo-concert-film-neath-the-darkest-eves/news/|title=Watch Billy Corgan’s Solo Concert Film Neath The Darkest Eves|publisher=Stereogum}}</ref>


===Music videos===
===Music videos===


*2018: "[[Silvery Sometimes (Ghosts)]]" ([[The Smashing Pumpkins]]) – production, editing, creative direction
*2015: "[[Run2me]]" (The Smashing Pumpkins) – director, editor<ref name="vulture.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.vulture.com/2015/10/watch-the-smashing-pumpkins-new-run2me-video.html|title=Watch the Smashing Pumpkins’ Tarot-Inspired ‘Run2Me’ Video|date=October 22, 2015|publisher=}}</ref>
*2018: "[[Silvery Sometimes (Ghosts)]]" (The Smashing Pumpkins) – production, editing, creative direction


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 20:31, 26 April 2020


Linda Strawberry
Background information
Birth nameLinda Michelle Rowberry
Occupation(s)Director, Editor, Colorist, Musician
InstrumentsKeyboard, vocals, guitar, bass
Years active2000–present
LabelsStrawberry Label
Associated actsThe Smashing Pumpkins, Billy Corgan, Djali Zwan, Spirits in the Sky, The Jimmy Chamberlin Complex, The Shadow Bureau, Bon Harris
Websitewww.lindastrawberry.com

Linda Strawberry is an artist, director, editor and musician, best known as Billy Corgan's creative partner, and Creative Director for The Smashing Pumpkins, including the Shiny And Oh So Bright Tour in 2018.

Studio appearances

Live

Filmography

Music videos

References

  1. Moss, Carey (June 13, 2001). "Billy Corgan serenades Bozo the Clown". MTV News. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
  2. Linda Strawberry. "Linda Strawberry – Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-08-27.
  3. "Traveling Troubadours Seek Pumpkins To Smash @ Antiquiet News". Antiquiet.com. August 27, 2009. Retrieved 2012-08-27.
  4. "Smashing Pumpkins 2019 Europe Tour".
  5. "Watch Billy Corgan's Psychedelic Silent Film Pillbox". Rollingstone.
  6. "Watch Billy Corgan's Solo Concert Film". Stereogum.
  7. "Watch the Smashing Pumpkins' Tarot-Inspired 'Run2Me' Video". October 22, 2015.

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