Destini Beard
Encyclopedia
Destini Beard is a American
singer and songwriter based out of Central Pennsylvania
. She works mostly in Alternative
and New Age
music and is best known for her work with the group Midnight Syndicate
. Her father, Ed Beard, Jr., is a world-famous Fantasy Artist, and provides the cover art for Destini's works.
region.
group Midnight Syndicate
. They released their first album together in 2010, entitled The Dark Masquerade
. Songs from this album were then featured in the The Dead Matter: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
.
to release a new, full-length album. It is to be released in the Fall of 2011.
, which Destini Beard worked on with Midnight Syndicate
, won an award for Best B-Movie Soundtrack at the 2011 Golden Cob Awards.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
singer and songwriter based out of Central Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...
. She works mostly in Alternative
Alternative rock
Alternative rock is a genre of rock music and a term used to describe a diverse musical movement that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular by the 1990s...
and New Age
New Age
The New Age movement is a Western spiritual movement that developed in the second half of the 20th century. Its central precepts have been described as "drawing on both Eastern and Western spiritual and metaphysical traditions and then infusing them with influences from self-help and motivational...
music and is best known for her work with the group Midnight Syndicate
Midnight Syndicate
Midnight Syndicate is an American musical group that has been working mainly in the genre of gothic music since 1997 and is based out of Chardon, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland...
. Her father, Ed Beard, Jr., is a world-famous Fantasy Artist, and provides the cover art for Destini's works.
Early Years
Destini started out singing and acting through the Montgomery Area High School in their school plays and musicals. Then, in 2008, she also began working with the Susquehanna Valley Chorale, along with several other programs in the Williamsport, PennsylvaniaWilliamsport, Pennsylvania
Williamsport is a city in and the county seat of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania in the United States. In 2009, the population was estimated at 29,304...
region.
Work with Midnight Syndicate
Starting in the fall of 2009, Destini began to work with the GothicGothic rock
Gothic rock is a musical subgenre of post-punk and alternative rock that formed during the late 1970s. Gothic rock bands grew from the strong ties they had to the English punk rock and emerging post-punk scenes...
group Midnight Syndicate
Midnight Syndicate
Midnight Syndicate is an American musical group that has been working mainly in the genre of gothic music since 1997 and is based out of Chardon, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland...
. They released their first album together in 2010, entitled The Dark Masquerade
The Dark Masquerade
The Dark Masquerade is the 11th album by the band Midnight Syndicate. Destini Beard's haunting and mysteriously alluring lyrics and vocals blended with classic Midnight Syndicate tracks including a previously unreleased remix. The Dark Masquerade pulls you into a story of gilded romances and the...
. Songs from this album were then featured in the The Dead Matter: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
The Dead Matter: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
The Dead Matter DVD, The Dead Matter: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the 12th album by the band Midnight Syndicate. Not to be confused with 2008's The Dead Matter: Cemetery Gates album, this contains over 78 minutes of new music...
.
Upcoming releases
Destini will once again be partnering with Midnight SyndicateMidnight Syndicate
Midnight Syndicate is an American musical group that has been working mainly in the genre of gothic music since 1997 and is based out of Chardon, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland...
to release a new, full-length album. It is to be released in the Fall of 2011.
Awards
The Dead Matter: Original Motion Picture SoundtrackThe Dead Matter: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
The Dead Matter DVD, The Dead Matter: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the 12th album by the band Midnight Syndicate. Not to be confused with 2008's The Dead Matter: Cemetery Gates album, this contains over 78 minutes of new music...
, which Destini Beard worked on with Midnight Syndicate
Midnight Syndicate
Midnight Syndicate is an American musical group that has been working mainly in the genre of gothic music since 1997 and is based out of Chardon, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland...
, won an award for Best B-Movie Soundtrack at the 2011 Golden Cob Awards.
External links
- Destini's Official YouTube
- The Official Myspace of Destini Beard Music
- The Official Facebook of Destini Beard Music