Carrie Akre
Encyclopedia
Carrie Akre is a musician best known for her work with Seattle underground bands Hammerbox
and Goodness
.
Since Goodness disbanded in 1998, she has contributed vocals to the project band The Rockfords
(which included Pearl Jam's
Mike McCready
on guitar), and released three solo albums. She releases albums on her own label, My Way Records.
Hammerbox
Hammerbox was an American grunge band from Seattle, Washington. The band formed around 1990 and disbanded in 1994 when lead singer Carrie Akre left the band to form Goodness.-History:...
and Goodness
Goodness (band)
Goodness was a rock band from Seattle, Washington , led by Carrie Akre, formerly of Hammerbox and now primarily a solo artist. Goodness featured Akre , Danny Newcomb , Garth Reeves , Fiia McGann , and Chris Friel...
.
Since Goodness disbanded in 1998, she has contributed vocals to the project band The Rockfords
The Rockfords
The Rockfords were an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1999 by Carrie Akre, Chris Friel, and Danny Newcomb of Goodness, Mike McCready of Pearl Jam, and Rick Friel of Jodie Watts...
(which included Pearl Jam's
Pearl Jam
Pearl Jam is an American rock band that formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990. Since its inception, the band's line-up has included Eddie Vedder , Jeff Ament , Stone Gossard , and Mike McCready...
Mike McCready
Mike McCready
Michael David McCready is an American musician who serves as the lead guitarist for the American rock band Pearl Jam. Along with Jeff Ament, Stone Gossard, Dave Krusen, and Eddie Vedder, he is one of the founding members of Pearl Jam...
on guitar), and released three solo albums. She releases albums on her own label, My Way Records.
Solo discography
- Home (2000, Good-Ink Records)
- Invitation (2002, My Way Records) ( [ Allmusic review])
- ...Last the Evening (2007, Loveless Records) ( [ Allmusic review])