Cath Carroll

January 5, 2024
Journalist

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Cath Carroll
Full Name Cath Carroll
Occupation Journalist
Date Of Birth Aug 25, 1960(1960-08-25)
Age 64
Birthplace Chipping Sodbury
Country United Kingdom
Horoscope Capricorn

Cath Carroll Biography

Name Cath Carroll
Birthday Aug 25
Birth Year 1960
Place Of Birth Chipping Sodbury
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Capricorn

Cath Carroll is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on August 25, 1960 in Chipping Sodbury, United Kingdom. Cath Carroll (born 25 August 1960) is a British musician and music journalist.

Carroll released two singles (“My Cold Heart” in 1994 and “Bad Star” in 1995) and her second album, True Crime Motel, on Teenbeat Records in 1995. In 1996 she married musician and audio engineer Kerry Kelekovich, with whom she released her eponymously titled third album in 2000, on Carroll and Kelekovich’s own Lilypad label. In November 2002, Carroll released her fourth album, The Gondoliers of Ghost Lake on LTM. In 2003, LTM also released When It All Comes Down by Miaow, which compiled all of Factory’s Miaow catalogue, rarities, Peel Sessions for the BBC and tracks which were never released.

In 2008, Carroll continued to write musically related content for the likes of the UK music magazine, The Word, and Kevin Cummins picture book on Joy Division, Juvenes, while also releasing the debut album from the Morris, Illinois duo, worldwideriot, on which she appeared on the song, “Lori”.

In 2009, Carroll hosted the music podcast, “The Pad”, re-releasing “When It All Comes Down” and “Moves Like You” which are included on Rhino/WEA box set, Factory Records: Communications 1978–92 and her latest single, “Desiree Won’t Come Down” (Lilypad 2009) released on 22 April that year.

American band Unrest paid tribute to Carroll in 1993, with the Cath Carroll (EP) released on TeenBeat records, and used a Robert Mapplethorpe portrait of Carroll on the cover of their Perfect Teeth album in the same year.

Cath Carroll Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Journalist
House Living in own house.

Cath Carroll is one of the richest Journalist from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Cath Carroll 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Carroll was born in Chipping Sodbury, England, but raised in Swansea, then Manchester. She played guitar in post-punk band Property of… in 1978, which also included former Warsaw drummer Tony Tabac. In 1979 she formed the band Glass Animals with her friend Liz Naylor. The band was renamed Gay Animals in 1980, before disbanding in 1984. Carroll stated that the band aimed to be “the lesbian Rolling Stones”, but “it sounded like a very bad Fall”. During this time she also produced the City Fun fanzine with Naylor. In 1984 she began writing for New Musical Express magazine and City Limits under the pen-name Myrna Minkoff, and also formed a new band, Miaow, who released their first single, “Belle Vue” on their own Venus label in 1985. In 1986 Miaow contributed a track to the NME’ s C86 compilation. In early 1987 they came to the attention of Factory Records head Tony Wilson, who released two singles; “When it All Comes Down”, and “Break the Code”. The band also recorded two Peel Sessions, in June 1986 and January 1987. After several line-up changes, Miaow disbanded in 1988, with Carroll going on to work with The Hit Parade.

Carroll married former Big Black guitarist Santiago Durango, and embarked on a solo career. In June 1988 Carroll began working on her debut solo album, England Made Me, named after a Graham Greene novel. The album was recorded in Sheffield, Sao Paulo, London, and in Chicago with Steve Albini. Carroll and Albini also recorded a version of “King Creole” for New Musical Express’ The Last Temptation of Elvis compilation album. Carroll subsequently moved to Chicago in late 1989. There she worked with Chicago house music producer, Vince Lawrence. Their song “Too Good To Live” was a single from the album England Made Me and the album was released in June 1991 on the Factory Records label.

In 2001, Carroll’s critical discography detailing the works of Tom Waits for Unanimous Publishing’s “Kill Your Idol” series was published. Three years later, the book written for Chicago Review Press examining Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours was published entitled, Never Break The Chain (2004).

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Facts & Trivia

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Top Facts about Cath Carroll

  1. Cath Carroll is a British singer-songwriter and musician.
  2. She was a member of the bands Miaow and The Hit Parade.
  3. Carroll released her debut solo album, “England Made Me,” in 1991.
  4. Her music blends elements of pop, rock, and electronic genres.
  5. Carroll has collaborated with artists such as Steve Albini and Sonic Boom.
  6. She has been praised for her distinctive voice and songwriting style.
  7. In addition to music, Carroll is also a writer and journalist.
  8. Her work has been featured in publications such as The Guardian and NME.
  9. Carroll continues to perform live shows around the world.
  10. Her music has influenced many contemporary indie-pop artists today.

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