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Alison Nicole Mosshart (born November 23, 1978) is an American singer, songwriter, and occasional model best known as the lead vocalist for the indie rock band The Kills and blues rock band The Dead Weather.
She started her musical career in 1995 with the Florida punk rock band Discount which disbanded in 2000.
She then co-founded The Kills with British guitarist Jamie Hince (formerly of Scarfo and Blyth Power) in 2000.In The Kills, Mosshart is known by her stage name "VV" and Hince is known as "Hotel".In early 2009, she joined the supergroup The Dead Weather, formed by Jack White, along with Jack Lawrence and Dean Fertita.
In that band, her stage name is "Baby Ruthless."She features on the 2006 Primal Scream song "Dolls (Sweet Rock and Roll)", from the album Riot City Blues, as well as on the Placebo song "Meds", the title track of their 2006 album.
She also featured on Cage the Elephant's song "It's Just Forever", from "Melophobia".Personal lifeMosshart grew up in Vero Beach, Florida.
She has a brother, chef Matthew Mosshart, who was engaged to media personality Kelly Osbourne, the daughter of Black Sabbath singer Ozzy Osbourne and his wife, Sharon Osbourne until they announced their split on 9 January 2014.
The KillsBefore the two even met, Mosshart and Hince overheard each other playing music while sharing the same hotel during Mosshart's European tour with Discount.
They finally met up, and started playing around with some music ideas.
After she went back to Florida, she continued writing songs with Jamie, by sending her ideas overseas to London, where he lived.
She became very exhausted and ill, so after saving money, Mosshart moved to London and the duo officially started.
She has tattooed the date of their first concert on her left hand : 14 February 2002.In 2003, The Kills released their first album Keep on Your Mean Side.In 2005, they released their follow-up album No Wow.In 2008, Midnight Boom was released, and singles "U R A Fever", "Cheap and Cheerful", and "Sour Cherry" got much more exposure than The Kills' previous singles on shows and movies like House M.D., 90210, The House Bunny, Friday The 13th (2009 film), and The Losers.On January 11, 2011, Mosshart announced the name of the new album Blood Pressures.
It was released April 5 in the U.S.
and April 4 elsewhere.
The album is their most commercially successful to date.
During the 'Blood Pressures' tour they celebrated their 10 year anniversary on February 11, 2012.
They have released a photography book called Dream & Drive of their past 9 years with the photographer Kenneth Capello.The Dead WeatherMosshart is one of the original members of the blues rock band The Dead Weather, formed in late 2008.
She had been involved with previous performances with Jack White and Jack Lawrence and The Raconteurs.
She sings lead vocals and plays rhythm guitar.She co-wrote (along with Dean Fertita) the band's first single "Hang You from the Heavens" which was released on March 11, 2009.
Mosshart also wrote So Far From Your Weapon and co-wrote eight of the original ten tracks on their debut album Horehound.In 2010, a second album - Sea of Cowards - was released.
The lead single, Die By The Drop, was written by Mosshart, Fertita, and Lawrence.Mosshart and White jammed with Seasick Steve and John Paul Jones for the 2011 ITunes Festival.
White's Third Man Record will soon release a book made by Mosshart for her three bandmates called Shark Infested Soda Fountain containing pictures they have made during their tour.She recently joined Jack White on stage for his show at Bridge School Benefit to perform I Cut Like A Buffalo (from The Dead Weather) and Love Interruption with him while Dean Fertita was playing guitar.On 29 August 2013, The Dead Weather announced that they had returned to the studio to record a follow-up to 2010's "Sea of Cowards."FashionIn April 2011, Mosshart contributed to Vogue.co.uk's "Today I'm Wearing" feature, sharing a picture of her outfits each day for one month.
In 2013, she teamed up with French brand Surface to Air to design her ideal leather jacket.