Natalie Ann Cohen (born January 24, 1989) known by her stage name as Madame Mayhem is an American singer/songwriter and a recording artist from New York.[1]

Madame Mayhem
Birth nameNatalie Ann Cohen
Born (1989-01-24) January 24, 1989 (age 35)
OriginTenafly, NJ
GenresRock
Years active2011 - Present
LabelsHeadBall Records (US), Metalville (UK / London)
Websitehttp://www.madamemayhem.com

Early life

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Madame Mayhem began her musical training at the Manhattan School of Music and went on to Frost School of Music at the University of Miami, where she completed a bachelor's degree in music—double majoring in classical opera and musical theatre—in three years.[2]

Music career

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Prior to her debut album release, White Noise (October 2012),[3] she was named a featured artist Clear Channel's iHeartRadio New Discovered and Uncovered Artist chart in February 2011.[4] Her debut album was produced by Grammy Award-winning songwriter Mark Hudson.

Her sophomore album Now You Know (October 2015)[5] and latest album Ready For Me (October 2017)[6] were released under HeadBall Records in the US. Ready For Me was released via Metalville label in the UK and Europe.[7] The album was produced by Corey Lowery. On various singles, she has worked with Ray Luzier of Korn, Billy Sheehan,[8] and Keith Wallen from Breaking Benjamin.[9]

She has performed at The Roxy, The Viper Room, Bowery Ballroom, Knitting Factory, The Cutting Room, the Bluebird Café,[10] and has headlined the VH1’s “THAT METAL SHOW” Christmas Party.[11]

She has also performed for Sunfest 2017,[12] Shiprocked Cruise 2017,[13] Hills of Rock 2018[14] and Sturgis Buffalo Chip,[15] and toured with DORO,[16] Mushroomhead,[17] Sevendust and more.[18]

Discography

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Studio albums

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Title Details
White Noise
  • Label: Headball Records
  • Year: 2012
  • Format: Digital Download, CD
Now You Know
  • Label: Headball Records
  • Year: 2015
  • Format: Digital Download, CD
Ready for Me
  • Label: Headball Records (US), Metalville (UK and Europe)
  • Year: 2017
  • Format: Digital Download, CD

Singles

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Title Year Peak chart positions Label
US Main.
"Addicted to You" 2009 Headball Records
"Save Me" 2012
"My Valentine" 2018
"Broken" 2019
"Breaking Down" 2020
"Livin' On The Edge" (Aerosmith Cover)
"Cruel Heart" 2021
"I Am More" 2022 40
"Get It Right" 2023

Music videos

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Title Year References
"Dead Will Rise" 2012 [19]
"Monster" 2015 [20]
"Left For Dead" 2016 [21]
"All Around The World" 2017 [22]
"Ready For Me" [23]
"War You Started" 2018 [24]
"Cruel Heart" 2021
"I Am More" 2022
"Get It Right" 2023

References

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  1. ^ "Bio". The Official Website of Natalie Ann Cohen. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  2. ^ "North Jersey Notes: Madame Mayhem, Darrow Chemical Company, Killcode and More! | The Aquarian". www.theaquarian.com. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  3. ^ "Madame Mayhem's 'White Noise' Album Release Party". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 2018-12-27.
  4. ^ "Madame Mayhem - Fearless Radio". www.fearlessradio.com. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  5. ^ "ALBUM REVIEW: NOW YOU KNOW – MADAME MAYHEM". RockRevolt Mag. 2015-09-18. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  6. ^ bravewords.com. "MADAME MAYHEM To Release Ready For Me Album In October; Teaser Video Streaming". bravewords.com. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  7. ^ "Madame Mayhem Album Release!". steelnotesmagazine.com. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  8. ^ "Madame Mayhem's New Song "Broken" is Your Hard Rock Jam of the Day". MetalSucks. 2019-01-14. Retrieved 2021-06-28.
  9. ^ "MADAME MAYHEM: "[Keith Wallen of Breaking Benjamin and I] started writing songs and awesome songs just started coming out" [Video Interviews ]". Metal Express Radio. 2021-03-05. Retrieved 2021-06-28.
  10. ^ "An Interview With Madame Mayhem - National Rock Review". www.nationalrockreview.com. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  11. ^ "VH1 Classic's THAT METAL SHOW 4th Annual Christmas Party! With Eddie Trunk, Don Jamieson & Jim Florentine". www.wherevent.com. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  12. ^ "Madame Mayhem, SunFest, West Palm Beach, Florida, May 6, 2017 (8) - Boca Magazine". Boca Magazine. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  13. ^ "Madame Mayhem Announces Fall Tour Dates + New Album Due On 10/20 - I'm Music Magazine". I'm Music Magazine. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  14. ^ "The festival HILLS OF ROCK 2018 adds 14 more names to its second edition!". 2018-03-15. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  15. ^ "STURGIS-CONCERTS-083-MADAME MAYHEM". www.buffalochip.com. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  16. ^ bravewords.com. "MADAME MAYHEM Announces Tour Dates With DORO". bravewords.com. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  17. ^ Gonda, Christopher. "MADAME MAYHEM Reveals Spring 2016 U.S. Tour Supporting MUSHROOMHEAD". puregrainaudio.com. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  18. ^ "Madame Mayhem announces U.S. tour with Sevendust – ListenIowa". 2018-04-12. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
  19. ^ Madame Mayhem (2012-11-22), Dead Will Rise (Official) - Madame Mayhem, retrieved 2018-10-02
  20. ^ Madame Mayhem (2015-08-20), Madame Mayhem - Monster [Official Video], retrieved 2018-10-02
  21. ^ Madame Mayhem (2016-01-13), Madame Mayhem - Left For Dead [Official Video], retrieved 2018-10-02
  22. ^ Madame Mayhem (2017-10-06), Madame Mayhem - All Around The World [Official Video], retrieved 2018-10-02
  23. ^ Madame Mayhem (2017-11-14), Madame Mayhem - Ready For Me [Official Video], retrieved 2018-10-02
  24. ^ Madame Mayhem (2018-01-24), Madame Mayhem - War You Started [Official Video], retrieved 2018-10-02