Eve Selis, a dynamic singer-songwriter from San Diego, California, has spent over three decades captivating audiences worldwide with her powerful voice and evocative storytelling. Known for blending Americana with rich Singer-Songwriter influences, Eve’s deeply personal lyrics and soulful melodies strike a chord with listeners, providing comfort, hope, and inspiration.

Music has been part of Eve’s life since childhood. Growing up in a large family, her passion was ignited by her first record, Jesus Christ Superstar. Over the years, she toured extensively, performing for troops overseas and sharing stages with many notable artists. However, her life took a tragic turn when her beloved brother, Pete, lost his life to gun violence, leaving Eve to confront unimaginable grief. This event plunged her into deep despair, but her faith and music became the lifeline that helped her find her way back to healing.

Her latest album, Dark Sky Blue, released on April 12, 2024, is a reflection of that journey from darkness to light. Each song wrestles with grief, redemption, and forgiveness, culminating in the emotional final track, "Somebody’s Brother," which captures the complexity of loving someone who has committed the unforgivable. Eve’s music became an outlet for processing her pain, and in sharing her story, she has discovered the profound healing that comes from vulnerability. Through her music, she fosters compassion and reminds us that, under certain circumstances, we are all capable of darkness—but also of redemption.

With Dark Sky Blue and her previous album, See Me With Your Heart, Eve continues to create music that serves as a vessel for emotional and spiritual healing. Her journey through loss, self-discovery, and resilience is woven into every note, offering not only a connection to her personal story but a pathway for others to heal through their own. Eve Selis’ powerful vocals, poignant storytelling, and steadfast dedication to her craft inspire and uplift, reminding us that even in life’s darkest moments, love and hope can still prevail.

  • 2019

    • San Diego Music Hall Of Fame Inductee

    2016

    • San Diego Music Awards- Best Americana Album- See Me With Your Heart (nominated)

    2012

    • San Diego Music Awards- Best Americana Album- Family Tree (nominated)

    2010

    • San Diego Music Awards- Best Americana Artist (winner)

    2009

    • San Diego Music Awards- Best Americana Album- Angels And Eagles(runner up)

    2008

    • San Diego Music Awards- Best Americana Artist (winner)

    2005

    • Best Local Band- The Eve Selis Band- San Diego Magazine– Yearly Best of San Diego issue

    • San Diego Music Awards- Best Americana Artist (winner)

    • DIY Music Awards- Album of the Year- Do You Know Me (runner up)

    2004

    • Jim Croce Music Award for Excellence and Dedication (winner)

    • Just Plain Folks Music Awards- Best Americana Song- “Tear This Old House Down” (winner, 140,000 songs entered)

    • Just Plain Folks Music Awards- Best Country Song- “Do You Know Me” (winner, 140,000 songs entered)

    • Just Plain Folks Music Awards- Best Country Album- Do You Know Me (2nd place) (10,000 CDs entered)

    • Pacific Coast Emmy Awards- Best Short Form Music Video- “Do You Know Me” (winner)

    • San Diego Music Awards- Best Americana Album- Nothing But The Truth(runner up)

    2003

    • San Diego Music Awards- Best Americana Artist (winner)

    • San Diego Music Awards- Best Americana Album- Do You Know Me(runner up)

    2002

    • San Diego Music Awards- Best Adult Alternative Artist (runner up)

    2001

    • San Diego Music Awards- Best Adult Alternative Artist (winner)

    2000

    • San Diego Music Awards- Best Pop Album- Long Road Home (winner)

    • San Diego Music Awards- Album of the Year- Long Road Home (runner up)

    • Pacific Coast Emmy Awards- Best Short Form Music Video- “Show Me What Love Is” (winner)

    • San Diego Reader Readers’ Poll – Best Rock Band (runner up)

    1999

    • San Diego Music Awards- Best Adult Alternative Artist (runner up)

    • San Diego Music Awards- Best Adult Alternative Album- Out On A Wire (runner up)

    • Travis Tritt

    • Chris Isaak

    • Counting Crows

    • Joan Osborne

    • Crosby, Stills & Nash

    • Tedeschi Trucks Band

    • Dwight Yoakam

    • Jack Johnson

    • Hootie & the Blowfish

    • Heart

    • The Doobie Brothers

    • America

    • Jewel

    • Kenny Loggins

    • Albert Lee

    • Garry Allan

    • Peter Himmelman

    • Radney Foster

    • Steve Warriner

    • Kim Carnes

    • UB40

    • Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings

    • Carolyn Dawn Johnson

    • Joe Diffie

    • SheDaisy

    • Jamie O'Neal

    • Abbey Road Studios – London England

    • House of Blues– Hollywood, CA 

    • The Bitter End– New York City, NY

    • International Americana Festival– Nottingham, England

    • GuilFest– Guildford, England

    • Larmer Tree Festival – Salisbury, England

    • Faroe Islands Country & Blues Festival – Faroe Islands, Denmark

    • Country Music Festival Vinstra – Oslo, Norway

    • Routes du Rock Festival – Toulouse, France

    • The Belly Up Tavern– Solana Beach, CA

    • The Navy Pier- Chicago, IL 

    • Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay– San Diego, CA

    • Saddledome– Calgary, AB Canada 

    • The Borderline- London, England

    • 12th & Porter– Nashville, TN

    • The Odeon– Cleveland, OH

    • Ft. Worth Arena– Ft. Worth, TX

    • The Mint– Los Angeles, CA

    • Street Scene Main Stage–San Diego, CA

    • The Bluebird Café– Nashville, TN

    • The Coach House– San Juan Capistrano, CA