Sherri DuPree-Bemis (born December 3, 1983) is a musician, singer, songwriter and guitarist from Texas.[1] She is one of the primary vocalists and songwriters for the band Eisley. Dupree-Bemis is also a guest vocalist for many other projects, as well as a visual artist.
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| Birth name | Sherri DuPree |
| Also known as | Sherri DuPree-Bemis |
| Born | December 3, 1983 Tyler, Texas, United States |
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| Years active | 1997–present |
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| Website | eisley |
Career
editThree of her siblings, Chauntelle, Stacy, and Weston DuPree, were also members of Eisley, along with her cousin, Garron DuPree. Her youngest sister Christie has also occasionally performed with them live. After the departure of her siblings, Dupree-Bemis became Eisley's primary singer and songwriter. Her drawings can be seen on much of the Eisley merchandise, as well as on most of their album artwork. DuPree-Bemis appears on various songs with sister Stacy, including "Dance Party Plus" by Head Automatica and "Unglued" by Fair. Stacy and Sherri contributed vocals to the album Cassadaga by Bright Eyes while in Malibu for the recording of their second full-length album, Combinations. DuPree-Bemis also sang a verse for a song on Brighten's album King vs. Queen, and she sings during the Two Tongues track "Interlude" on the supergroup's self-titled 2009 album, as well as the second interlude on their second LP. DuPree-Bemis first contributed vocals to tracks on Say Anything's self-titled album and has since been featured every subsequent album by the band. She is the co-singer-songwriter of the band Perma, with her husband Max Bemis of the band Say Anything.
Personal life
editDuPree is divorced from musician Chad Gilbert of the band New Found Glory.[2] She then married musician Max Bemis. In February 2013, Bemis announced the birth of their first child.[3] Their second child was born in February 2015.[4] Their third child was born in April 2018.[5][6][7] On April 6, 2020, DuPree gave birth to their fourth child.[8] Their fifth child was born on July 4, 2021.
Discography
edit- Eisley
- Room Noises (2005)
- Combinations (2007)
- The Valley (2011)
- Currents (2013)
- I'm Only Dreaming (2017)
- Perma
- Two of a Crime (2013)
- Fight Fair (2019)
References
edit- ^ Ratiner, Tracie (December 5, 2008). Contemporary Musicians: Profiles of the People in Music. Gale. ISBN 9780787696146. Retrieved August 1, 2012.
- ^ McLaughlin, Moira E. (April 18, 2008). "Eisley: Rock and Relatives". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
- ^ "Welcome to the world, Lucy Jean!". Max Bemis verified Twitter account. February 11, 2013. Archived from the original on April 14, 2014. Retrieved March 5, 2016.
- ^ DiVincenzo, Alex (February 25, 2015). "Max & Sherri Bemis Welcome Second Daughter". AbsolutePunk.net. Archived from the original on October 17, 2015. Retrieved March 5, 2016.
- ^ "He's here!!!". Sherri Dupree Bemis Instagram account. April 14, 2018. Archived from the original on December 24, 2021. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
Born at 4:08 am. ... #CharlesHanleyBemis
- ^ @maxbemis (April 14, 2018). "My wife and I had a beautiful baby boy named Charlie" (Tweet). Archived from the original on April 26, 2018. Retrieved April 26, 2018 – via Twitter.
- ^ @maxbemis (April 14, 2018). "Thank you from my heart..." (Tweet). Archived from the original on April 26, 2018. Retrieved April 26, 2018 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Boyd Dupree Facebook account". April 14, 2018. Archived from the original on February 26, 2022. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
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