Julie Slick

Julie Slick
Julie Slick
Background information
Birth nameJulie Slick
Born1986
OriginPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
GenresProgressive Rock, Post Rock, Punk
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter
InstrumentBass
Years active2005–present
Websitewww.julieslick.com

Julie Slick (born 1986) is an American musician primarily known as a bassist. She started her career in 1998 at the age of 12 in the original Paul Green School of Rock (company) where she continued studying until 2004, a year after she graduated high school. Slick went on to graduate Magna Cum Laude from Drexel University in 2008 in the music industry program.[1]

She is best known for her work with the Adrian Belew Power Trio, Jerry Harrison and Adrian Belew's "Remain in Light" project, the King Crimson spin-off ProjeKcts (featuring Tony Levin and Pat Mastelotto), and her own bands EchoTest, Paper Cat, and solo work.[2] She has appeared on solo and collaboration albums starting with her first solo album titled "Julie Slick", released in 2010 to positive reviews,[3] and on albums from her band EchoTest. Slick has also collaborated with a wide variety of artists including Béla Fleck and the Flecktones, Robert Fripp, Ann Wilson, Alice Cooper, Victor Wooten, Stewart Copeland, and Jon Anderson.[4]

  1. ^ Nagy, Rob (29 January 2015). "Julie Slick brings her 'Fourth Dementia' to Philly's Hard Rock Cafe". The Mercury. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  2. ^ Vettesse, John (18 September 2012). "Julie Slick released a far-out solo album called Terrior (listen, download, rock)". WXPN. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  3. ^ Kopp, Bill (24 May 2010). "Album Review: Julie Slick". MUSoscribe. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
  4. ^ Deriso, Nick (22 September 2012). "Julie Slick - Terroir (2012)". Something Else!. Retrieved 14 February 2014.