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Aria Cook, a Brisbane-based singer-songwriter, is an exciting emerging talent known for her captivating vocals, skilled keyboard playing, and impressive songwriting. Accumulating extensive live experience, Aria has performed at major festivals and top-tier venues throughout Brisbane. Achieving a significant milestone in 2024, her debut single "Vampire" soared to the #1 spot on the influential US indie chart aBreak58. Amidst this success, she encountered US hitmaker Tanner Southerland, leading to their collaboration on "Come Over". This track ascended the Atomic Top 20 chart for four consecutive weeks, affirming Aria's status as a rising star in the global music scene. Coming back from an indefinite hiatus after her time with Vegas Rayz, the Brisbane-based band formed in 2021 through KIIS97.3FM's, "The Band Brisbane Built", Aria has continued to flourish in her solo career and new band projects. Her debut single "Vampire" has achieved over 80,000 streams on Spotify. Together with Natasha Rose (Australian Idol Top 21 Artist), Aria recently supported internationally renowned pop-indie outfit Sheppard at the closing ceremony of the 2025 Australian Jamboree, ahead of Sheppard embarking on the European leg of their Zora tour. Aria is working towards releasing her debut EP that will feature collaborations. "The Long Way Home" is the first release recorded and performed with Sonic Keys and produced by renowned Producer, Stuart Stuart. Quotes from Australian music industry figures: Jessica Mauboy “…there’s so much vulnerability, there’s so much heartache in that voice.” Amy Sheppard “…I’m sure Australia is going to be seeing a lot more from you.” George Sheppard “You have such incredible control over your voice, your pitch and the vibrato was an angelic thing” Emma Sheppard “Such an angelic voice…”