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Monty Cold
At-a-Glance |
Hometown |
Bloomington, MN |
Genres |
Electronic, Hip_Hop |
Band Members |
Monty Cold; Purp Zombie
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Upcoming Shows |
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One-Sheet |
# Years Experience Performing Live: |
6 |
# Live Perfomances Past Six-months: |
12 |
Market Draw: |
Minneapolis: 201-250; Atlanta: 101-150; DMV: 251-300 |
Venue History: |
7th Street Entry - Minneapolis, MN; The Fineline Music Cafe - Minneapolis, MN; Aqua Night club - Minneapolis, MN |
Discography: |
The Diary of Cool Part 2 LP—2014; King Cold LP—2013; The Diary of Cool LP—2012 |
About the Artist
Biographical Information: Monty Cold
Hailing from the home of “Go-Go” music, Washington, D.C., now residing in the “Coldest” state in the nation, Minnesota, Monty Cold was destined to have an ear for music. It was not until he sat down at the piano as a teenager and found peace that he realized music was his calling.
Monty Cold began crafting his music by channeling his musical inspirations starting at young age. Influences such as Andre 3000, A Tribe Called Quest and Stevie Wonder helped to create his unique sound. Being a fan of all genres of music ranging from Jazz to Alternative Rock equipped Monty Cold to have variation throughout his own music.
Incorporating his musical background and his fascination with the art of wordplay Monty Cold has been able to spread his sound and his vision by performing at arenas in New York, Philadelphia, Maryland, Minnesota and Washington D.C. Opening for artist such as, Big KRIT and Smoke DZA as well as performing in an MMG endorsed showcase.
Monty Cold is not a rapper, or a producer, but a musician.
“I want to be a brand, something that people will instantly recognize and relate too, simply from people supporting my sound. I want to be seen as another sign of hope for the state of this game” -Monty Cold
Enjoy Monty Cold's Official Video For His New Single "Fish Grease" (produced by Louis Futon) Which Will Be On The Highly Anticipated Mixtape "The Diary of Cool 2" (#TDOC2). Enjoy && Welcome To The #TDOC2 Campaign
Achievements
Top 10 in Hip Hop , June 2014
Top 40 in Hip Hop , July 2014
Top 40 in Hip Hop , May 2014