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Famous as :
Singer, songwriter, actorBirth Name :
Val Matthew EmmichBirth Date :
1979Birth Place :
New Jersey, USASpouse :
Jill Marissa Gelade (elementary school teacher)
Artist of the Week: Val Emmich
November 03, 2008 01:11:34Val Emmich's sixth studio album "Little Daggers" has been released since September 23 in the U.S. under New York indie label Bluehammock Music. Bringing "shorter and more concise" songs, the effort was produced by himself and aimed to "pack a lot of punch in a little space and have plenty of ear candy for people to catch on multiple listens."
Beside producing the album, Emmich also penned almost all the new singles off the record. "I really do care about every word that goes into them and I really like artists that do the same," Emmich commented on his songwriting credit. "I do this because I like it, and I work hard at it and I keep trying to get there."
Exclusive Interview: Val Emmich on 'Little Daggers' and His Role on 'Ugly Betty'
November 01, 2008 11:11:39Val Emmich, the first unsigned singer to appear on MTV's "TRL", will be playing Jesse, Betty's beau-to-be in 3.07 episode of the award-winning, primetime show "Ugly Betty". He is also going to explore his acting talent on independent movie, "Fighting Fish". However, his main line of work is in music.
His latests album titled "Little Daggers" has been released on September 23 in the U.S. Opting to produce and engineer the record himself and play a majority of the instruments, Emmich wants to draw "listeners close with great pop melodies and playful arrangements while a penetrating lyrical story unfolds underneath."
