21 Facts About Mia Dyson

Mia Celeste Dyson was born on 1981 and is an Australian singer, songwriter and guitarist.

Mia Dyson was born in 1981 in a mud brick home built by her parents near Daylesford.

Mia Dyson's father, Jim Dyson, is a blues guitarist and luthier.

Mia Dyson played her first gig at a party in Modewarre and followed with shows at the Barwon Club and at the National Hotel in Geelong.

Mia Dyson then relocated to Melbourne, where her first residency, in November 2000, was at the Dan O'Connell Hotel, Fitzroy with her backing band comprising Dean Addison on bass guitar and Carl Pannuzzo on drums.

Mia Dyson released her first album, Cold Water, in May 2003 via Black Door Records and distributed by Shock Records.

Mia Dyson's backing band were Daniel Farrugia on drums and Lucas Taranto on bass guitar.

Mia Dyson released her second album, Parking Lots, in April 2005.

Mia Dyson produced the album with recording partly occurring in a back yard shed at her grandfather's home in Moonee Ponds.

Mia Dyson puts her newfound maturity down to experience and confidence gained from two years on the road, playing everywhere from women's prisons to three months overseas as a solo artist.

In 2006, Mia Dyson toured the United States and Canada, she performed with Frank Zappa's band, The Mothers of Invention, on stage at the Winnipeg Folk Festival, and supported Ani Di Franco in New York's Central Park.

In 2007 Mia Dyson supported Eric Clapton during his Australian tour in February to sell out crowds.

Mia Dyson had a guest appearance on Australian hip hop artist Urthboy's second album, The Signal.

Mia Dyson has evolved not only as a musician, but as a songwriter too, drawing inspiration from just about everything around her, and this album is sure to please old fans and convert new ones.

In 2009 Mia Dyson relocated to Boston to try to break into the American music scene.

Mia Dyson toured continuously, playing clubs and festivals across the country and in 2010, moved to Los Angeles.

Mia Dyson opened for Stevie Nicks at the Santa Barbara bowl and Lake Tahoe in late 2010 and then opened for Chris Isaak on his national tour.

Mia Dyson worked on her fourth studio album The Moment from late 2011.

Mia Dyson's lyrics are more honest and reflective in nature, and this album could be argued to be her most honest yet.

Mia Dyson released her sixth studio album, If I Said Only So Far I Take It Back, in March 2018.

In 2019, Mia Dyson reunited with Stringer and Cloher and the trio recorded an album in eight days at The Loft in Chicago in April 2019 which was released in October 2019 under the title Mia Dyson Stringer Cloher and toured nationally.