Artemis Gounaki

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Artemis Gounaki ( Greek Άρτεμις Γουνάκη ; born April 7, 1967 in Munich ) is an artist with Greek roots who works in various areas of music production. She gained greater fame through her work as a vocal coach on television for pop stars , music stars and megastars.

Live and act

Artemis Gounaki is the daughter of Greek immigrants and initially studied art history , music and theater studies as well as philosophy in Munich. This she broke off without a degree and brought together with Marco Minnemann ( inter alia. 1998-1999 drummer with H-Blockx , since 2007 drummer with Necrophagist ) from 1994 on several albums under the name Illegal Aliens on the market. Later she coached rock bands like H-Blockx as a vocal expert and accompanied the band Guano Apes on their world tour as a vocal coach.

Since then, Gounaki has worked as a singer , lyricist and composer as well as a vocal trainer, arranger and producer as well as an author in the field of singing. Since 2001, she has also worked as a vocal coach on several casting shows for various television stations .

She was first seen on television in 2001 as a vocal trainer in the second season of the talent show Popstars on the TV channel ProSieben . Since early 2003 Gounaki was also vocal coach of the Greek edition of Popstars radio station Mega TV . In 2003/2004 she was a member of the jury in the Greek show Eurostars on the television network NET , in which the Greek participant Sakis Rouvas for the 2004 Eurovision Song Contest was found. In early 2005 she took part in the ProSieben show Die Burg .

In October 2005 she brought her first book called Singen? Everyone can! on the market. Since November 2006 she has been working as a vocal coach for the talent show MusicStar , which is produced by Swiss television (SF), and has been on the jury of Gölä since the 2009 season . This left the Musicstar jury due to the departure of a candidate he favored. Since August 2009 Artemis has been working as vocal coach for the RTL II TV show Baustelle Liebe .

She was married to Marco Minnemann and the couple has a son. Artemis Gounaki lives in Winterthur .

Publications (selection)

  • To sing? Everyone can! Train your unique performance with the vocal coach from Popstars! Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf Verlag, Berlin 2005, ISBN 3-89602-680-1 . (Employee: Christian Rupprecht; review in bloom - Das Musikmagazin )
  • When all diets fail. How I lost 70 pounds . 1st edition, mvg Verlag, Munich 2010, ISBN 978-3-86882-164-2 .

Discography (selection)

As a vocal coach, arranger, vocal producer or co-producer:

  • 2009: MTV Unplugged in New York , Sportfreunde Stiller (vocal coach, arranger)
  • 2007: Take a Chance , MusicStars (vocal producer)
  • 2007: This Is Life , MusicStars (vocal producer)
  • 2005: Dying Words , Nu Pagadi (vocal coach, arranger)
  • 2004: Your Dark Side , Nu Pagadi (vocal coach, arranger)
  • 2004: Sweetest Poison , Nu Pagadi (vocal coach, arranger)
  • 2003: mia nichta san kiafti , Hi-5 (vocal coach , arranger, co-producer)
  • 2003: Girls in the House , Preluders (vocal coach, arranger)
  • 2003: Everyday Girl , Preluders (vocal coach, arranger)
  • 2003: Hi-5 , Hi-5 (vocal coach, arranger, co-producer)
  • 2002: Walking on a Thin Line , Guano Apes (vocal coach, arranger, co-producer)
  • 2002: Do You , Bro'Sis (vocal coach, arranger)

As an interpreter (singer), partly also as a composer and co-producer:

  • 2000: Heal Yourself , New Rock Conference (singer)
  • 1999: Comfortably Homeless , Illegal Aliens (singer, composer, co-producer)
  • 1999: International Telephone , Illegal Aliens (singer, composer, co-producer)
  • 1997: The Green Mindbomb , Illegal Aliens (singer, composer, co-producer)
  • 1997: Time , Illegal Aliens (singer, composer, co-producer)
  • 1996: Red Alibis , Illegal Aliens (singer, composer, co-producer)
  • 1996: Thickness , Illegal Aliens (singer, composer, co-producer)
  • 1994: Innersoul , Ecco Di Lorenzo & His Innersoul (singer)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Katja Fischer: ( Page no longer available , search in web archives: music star Artemis. ) In: Winterthurer Stadtanzeiger, March 23, 2009. (Accessed September 14, 2010.)@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / stadi-online.ch
  2. ↑ (rb): Nothing with Dieter Bohlen - Artemis Gounaki remains in the «MusicStar» jury . In: Tages-Anzeiger of March 2, 2009. (Accessed September 14, 2010.)
  3. ↑ ARTEMIS GOUNAKI Professional Vocal Coach - Vocal Producer - Artist and Songwriting Coach ( Memento from June 20, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) on RTL 2 . (Accessed September 14, 2010.)
personal data
SURNAME Gounaki, Artemis
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German singer, lyricist and composer as well as arranger and producer
DATE OF BIRTH April 7, 1967
PLACE OF BIRTH Munich