Gin Wigmore

Gin Wigmore
Wigmore performing in 2010
Wigmore performing in 2010
Background information
Birth nameVirginia Claire Wigmore[1]
Born (1986-06-06) 6 June 1986 (age 38)
Auckland, New Zealand
GenresBlues rock, pop rock, alternative rock
OccupationSinger-songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals, keyboards
Years active2008–present
LabelsIsland, Dangerbird
Websitewww.ginwigmoremusic.com

Virginia Claire Wigmore (born 6 June 1986[2]) is a New Zealand singer and songwriter. Featured on the Smashproof single "Brother" in 2009, Wigmore went on to release four albums – Holy Smoke (2009), Gravel & Wine (2011), Blood to Bone (2015) and Ivory (2018) – with the first three having been chart-toppers on the New Zealand Albums Chart. She is known for her high pitched and raspy voice.[3][4][5]

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  2. ^ Hunkin, Joanna (10 October 2009). "Gin Wigmore: A free spirit". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 26 March 2010.
  3. ^ "You Oughta Know Artist Gin Wigmore Kicks Up Grit, Excitement And Gravel & Wine In U.S." VH1 News. Archived from the original on 11 November 2023. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
  4. ^ "Gin Wigmore: The Culture Brats Interview – Culture Brats". culturebrats.com. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
  5. ^ "Whisky, Wine & Gin". Inked. Retrieved 24 October 2015.