Biography

Grace is the sister of International Opera Star Aprile Millo, and Punk Rock pioneer Rick Wilder of the Maus Maus, and legendary Berlin Brats. With both parents who were opera singers as well, much could be said of growing up in this musical family. She was born in NYC, but had an eclectic childhood in Europe.

Life in the states brought her to form the band AMANDA's WAITING with lead singer Minx. Grace wrote the material for 3 CD's, as well as opened for the Neville Brothers at the prestigious Marin County Summer Festival. The Band's last CD, 'Just Lay' charted on CMJ and received much critical acclaim. They collaborated with renowned producer Russ Kunkel on a 4-song demo backed by MCA Publishing, and received 'Band of the Week' award on WLIR 92.7NY.

In 2000 Grace won the ASCAPLU$ (American Society of Composers and Publishers) Award which recognized her as an active and promising songwriter. In addition, 'Emotional Skin', a song she co-wrote with Minx is featured in the independent film 'Soldier Boy', which won the Houston Independent Film Festival.

She is featured on two prominent independent CD releases. The CD, 'MARRY ME' on the Figjam label, and a song on The GoGirlsMusic Compilation CD alongside such notables as K's CHOICE, RACHEL SAGE and CHRISTINE MARTUCCI.

Grace states, 'when i perform, it is the happiest I am in my life'. Reviews have credited Grace's live performances with high energy and intensity, and according to BILLBOARD Mag, 'A haunting musical experience.'