- Free Dominguez
Free Dominguez is a
musician ,singer andsongwriter .Dominguez was born and raised in
Texas , with a mixed ancestry of Cuban, Spanish, and German. At age 20, she moved out toLos Angeles . Two or three years after landing in L.A., she had decided to devote full time to her music and, about two months later, metBruce Somers . They teamed up and formedKidneythieves , an industrial band, and released two full length albums under theExtasy Records label - "Trickster" (1998) and "Zerøspace " (2002). One review of "Zerospace" said of Dominguez: "ImagineTrent Reznor with breasts and you've got the sound that Kidneythieves vocalist and lyricist Free Domiguez produces."Fact|date=February 2008Music from Kidneythieves' album "trickstereprocess" (a re-release of their album "Trickster") was used in 2003's Ion Storm/Eidos Interactive game "". Dominguez also provided the voice for the character of pop-star NG Resonance.
After Extasy folded, Kidneythieves disbanded. In 2004, Free decided to go the solo route and released the album "Freedoming", a homemade album primarily featuring Free's vocals in front of only an acoustic guitar. To prepare fans for her second album entitled 'Core: A Zone', a 6 song EP she considers a prelude to the album was released exclusively on
iTunes in 2006. In January 2007, Dominguez confirmed the rumors of a Kidneythieves reunion via a newsletter stating that her management brought her and Bruce Somers back together to record together again. In that same newsletter Free made mention of a new project she is working on called Hex Orchestra as well as working with producer Lee Groves on writing material that might or might not feature her in a vocal capacity.External links
* [http://www.myspace.com/freedominguez Free Dominguez' myspace page]
* [http://freedominguez.blogspot.com/ Free Dominguez' blogspot]
* [http://www.freedominguez.com/home.htm Free Dominguez' web site]
*Rowe, Juliett. [http://www.ragmagazine.com/South%20Florida/Past%20Issues/2004/RAG%20Magazine%20-%20South%20Florida%20-%20June%202004.pdf "Free Dominguez"] , "Rag Magazine", June, 2004. "(PDF file - requires Adobe Reader)"
* [http://www.ink19.com/issues/february2002/musicReviews/musicK/kidneythieves.html Review of "Zerøspace"] on ink19.com
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