Shannon

Shannon Wilk is a Nashville-based music industry creative; bassist and photographer. She has brought her bass guitar skills to stages all over the country in various bands – as both a permanent member and hired gun / fill-in. Dubbed the “female Rudy Sarzo” by many, Shannon brings a unique and captivating stage presence along with her distinctive playing style.

Since beginning her professional career back in 2019, she has made waves in both the live music scene and the digital world, playing legendary stages such as the Whisky A Go-Go and the Monsters of Rock Cruise, as well as accumulating over 2 million views across online platforms. With her bands, Wilk has worked with legendary producers such as ex-Guns N’ Roses guitarist Ron ‘Bumblefoot’ Thal and Danzig bassist Steve Zing.

At 18 years old, Shannon Wilk has become a force to be reckoned with in the rock n’ roll scene. In addition to her blossoming music career, she has continued to showcase her passion for live music through concert photography. From KISS to Foo Fighters to Evanescence to Yungblud and more, Shannon has captured rock royalty through her lens. In 2018, she launched her own publication, where she has connected with beloved ‘80s heavy metal artists through her independently produced podcast.