Pearl Aday Biography – Pearl Aday Wiki
Pearl Aday born Pearl Maria Edmonds is an American singer. She is the adopted stepdaughter of vocalist Michael Lee Aday, better known as Meat Loaf, and was a member of his touring band Neverland Express for nine years beginning in the mid-1990s. She has appeared on many albums and in various tours and television performances with her stepfather, both as a backing singer and in duets. She has also been a backing singer for Mötley Crüe. She is currently the lead singer of her own band “Pearl” and has released her debut album on Megaforce/RED/Sony Music on January 19, 2010. Aday also co-organized the hard rock group Motor Sister with her husband Scott Ian, singing backing vocals. Her father Meat Loaf passed on on January 20, 2022, at the age of 74.No official cause of death was stated.
In 1994, she was a backing singer for Meat Loaf’s 1994 Bat out of Hell II summer tour, as well as the follow-up tour in 1996, Born to Rock. She was a member of her father’s backing band when they performed at the inaugural ball in 1997 for Bill Clinton. She became a full-fledged member of Neverland Express, Meat Loaf’s touring band, from 1998 to 2003. In 2003, she sang on Meat Loaf’s album Couldn’t Have Said It Better on the duet “Man of Steel.” On October 31, 2007, she supported Meat Loaf in one concert on his Seize the Night tour.
She was portrayed in the 2000 TV movie To Hell and Back by Elisabeth Lund. She was featured on an album by the band Filter and was a backing singer for Mötley Crüe on their “Maximum Rock” tour, featured on the DVD release of the tour, “Lewd, Crued, and Tattooed.” She was also with a Los Angeles-based band named Stella, fronted by Nancy Hower (Star Trek: Voyager), which broke up before releasing an album. She currently releases music with Pearl, a band in which she is the lead singer. The other musicians in the band are Mother Superior, best known for their work in The Rollins Band with Henry Rollins.
She is married to Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian. Her photographs appeared on Music of Mass Destruction: Live from Chicago released by Anthrax in 2004. She fronts the band Pearl which also features her husband Scott on guitar. In March 2008, they opened for Velvet Revolver in the UK. Pearl opened for Meat Loaf’s Casa de Carne Tour on July 4, 2008 (Bath, UK), July 11, 2008 (Castle Howard, York, UK), July 13, 2008 (Blickling Hall, Norfolk, UK), July 21, 2008 (Zitadelle Berlin, Germany) and on July 23, 2008 (Stadtpark Hamburg, Germany). In May 2009, she appeared on the FOX game show “Don’t Forget the Lyrics” along with her father Meat Loaf and his duet partner Patti Russo: they won $500K for charity. She headlined her own 13-date 2010 US tour before rejoining Meat Loaf as an opening act in support of the Hang Cool Tour in 2010. In support of her first album, she also appeared on the January 21, 2010 episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live!. With her husband, they took a break from their musical careers, after the birth of their son.
She attended High School in Redding, Connecticut graduating from Joel Barlow High School in 1993. Her senior year she was the lead in the Senior Class Play How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying and played Softball for her father. Aday went to Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts, majoring in creative writing, but shortly thereafter started a music career.
Pearl Aday Age
She was born on April 15, 1975, in Woodstock, New York, United States.
Pearl Aday Husband
She is married to her husband Scott Ian who is an Anthrax guitarist. Her photographs appeared on Music of Mass Destruction: Live from Chicago released by Anthrax in 2004. She now fronts the band Pearl which also features her husband Scott on guitar. In March 2008, they opened for Velvet Revolver in the United Kingdom.
Pearl Aday Children
She s a mother. She has a son named Revel Young Ian who was born on June 19, 2011.
Pearl Aday Parents
Pearl was born to Leslie G. Edmonds and Clark Pierson, who was a drummer in singer Janis Joplin’s group, Full Tilt Boogie Band. She was adopted by Meat Loaf as a young child, after his marriage to Leslie, and later changed her second name to Aday. Pearl has a half-sister named Amanda Aday who is an actress. She is also the stepdaughter of Deborah Gillespie.
Her father Meat Loaf passed on on January 20, 2022, at the age of 74.No official cause of death was stated. It was later reported by tabloid journalism that he had become seriously ill with COVID-19 earlier that week. He died in the presence of his wife, Deborah, daughters Pearl and Amanda, and close friends.
Pearl Aday Instagram
Her Instagram handle is @pearlcaliforniacountry.
