Natasha Shneider

Natasha Shneider (Russian Наташа Шнайдер; born 22 May 1956 Moscow, † July 2, 2008 in Los Angeles ) was a Russian rock musician and actress.

Musical career

Shneider was born in Moscow and moved to the USA where she 1984 her partner Alain Johannes and met with him in 1987 published their first joint work, Walk the Moon. 1990 founded Shneider, Johannes and Jack Irons, the band Eleven, which was one of the longest projects Shneiders and John are '. 1999 Shneider worked with together with John on the album Euphoria Morning by Chris Cornell and toured with him.

In the year 2001 had Shneider in the third album by the band Queens of the Stone Age and was therefore also included in Josh Hommes side project Desert Sessions with. From 2005 to 2006 Shneider was during the tour to Queens of the Stone Ages fourth album as a keyboardist and backing vocalist fix tour member.

Acting Career

Shneider starred in two feature films in the 1980s. In 1984 she played in the film 2010: The Year We Make Contact, the Russian cosmonaut Irina Yakunina. Furthermore, she played in the movie Spiker an exchange student named Wanda Yakubovska. Also, in some series had Shneider guest appearances, including Miami Vice and Hill Street Blues.

Death

On 2 July 2008 Shneider died of their cancer. On the homepage of Queens of the Stone Age obituary was published, was also a call for donations for their treatment costs and a benefit concert for Shneiders announced.

"On July 2nd, at 11:11 AM, Natasha Shneider passed away. She ended her time in this Life with the style and poetry did she lived all the days previous, crossing over while held in the arms of her closest and dearest. No words can encapsulate the unwaivering strength she Provided, adversities she overcome, the talents she possessed and nurtured, the sharpness of her wit nor the beautiful complexity of her intellect. We are so thankful for her influence & the gift of her friendship. A celebration of Natasha Shneider will be held in Hollywood at the Henry Fonda Theatre on Saturday, Aug 16th. Further details will be released Shortly. All Proceeds of the benefit and donations made ​​will go to the relieve the burden of Natasha 's fight against cancer. To donate, go to NatashaShneider.org Now is all we have. May you all make the most of it. "

16 August 2008 Queens of the Stone Age played a benefit concert at the Henry Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles, and were supported by many friends. Guests were beside her partner Alain Johannes and Jack Black and Kyle Gass of Tenacious D, Matt Cameron, Brody Dalle, Jesse Hughes, Chris Goss, PJ Harvey and Serrina Sims.

Bands

  • Eleven
  • Queens of the Stone Age
  • Desert Sessions

Trivia

Published in 2010, her partner and bandmate Alain Johannes solo album called Spark, which he dedicated Shneider and completely grossed alone.

Josh Homme Troy Van Leeuwen • • Jon Theodore • Dean FertitaMichael Shuman

Alfredo Hernández • Nick Oliveri Dave Catching • • • Brendon McNichol Gene Trautmann • Dave Grohl • Mark Lanegan • Joey Castillo • • Natasha Shneider Alain John

Queens of the Stone Age (1998) • ​​Rated R ( 2000) • Songs for the Deaf (2002) • Lullabies to Paralyze (2005) • Era Vulgaris (2007) • ... Like Clockwork (2013 )

Stone Age Complication (2004)

Over the Years and Through the Woods ( 2005)

Kyuss / Queens of the Stone Age (Split with Kyuss, 1997) • The Split CD (Split with Beaver, 1998)

  • Rock musician
  • Bass player
  • Russian musician
  • Born in 1956
  • Died in 2008
  • Woman
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