Melissa Reaves has been delighting audiences throughout the U.S. for more than a decade with her rock, funk and rhythm & blues-based sound. Reaves is a powerful vocalist and guitar player whose style ranges from driving rock & roll to a funk and groove sound that lends itself to a diverse repertoire. Performing over 200 shows per year, Melissa spends most of her time touring with her eclectic solo show as well as her band at venues as diverse as Lilith Fair, Austin City Limits Music Festival, Seattle's Bumbershoot and Hempfest', NYC's Merce Cunningham Studio and The American Dance Festival. In January 2000, Melissa was chosen to participate in a "Women of the Millennium" showcase at MIDEM in Cannes, France and toured in both England and France which included opening for Robert Plant of Led Zepplin.