Adam Stemple
Adam Stemple, author, professional musician, and card player, is based in Minneapolis. He is the son of writer Jane Yolen and her husband David Stemple.
He has been a member of the rock-and-reel band Cats Laughing as well as lead singer/guitarist for twelve years of Boiled in Lead. Now he is with the Irish band Tim Malloys. Author of a number of published short stories (including "A Piece of Flesh" which was chosen as one of ten short stories included in Year's Best SF and Fantasy for Teens) he is also co-author (with Jane Yolen) of the Rock 'n Roll Fairy Tale series beginning with Pay the Piper (Tor.) His first solo novel is Singer of Souls (Tor) ISBN: 0765311704.
Stemple co-wrote 9 songs with science fiction and fantasy author Steven Brust on Songs from the Gypsy, a Boiled in Lead enhanced CD. The CD has the distinction of including the full text of Brust's novel The Gypsy, on which the songs were based.
Stemple produced and performed on Brust's album "A Rose for Iconoclastes".
Before Boiled in Lead, Stemple was in Cats Laughing, which also included notable fantasy/sf authors Steven Brust and Emma Bull. Boiled in Lead, Cats Lauging and his current group, the Tim Malloys, all have common musical roots of celtic and rock styles.
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