Bio:
Your favorite Bimbo-Rock band! Based out of Nashville, TN and formed in September of 2023, Jane and The Killer Queens is vocalist Kameron Jane, Guitarist Diego Vargas, bassist Alex Shipley, keyboardist Lily Carone, and drummer Ryan Green. They made their live debut opening for The Criticals on Halloween Night 2023. The band is dedicated to delivering high energy, hard rock performances consisting of sets that bend genres and themes. The inaugural anthem, “Gun in A Church”, serves as a base for the bands aesthetic, one of female empowerment and the supernatural, followed by “The Hand that Feeds You”; an exploration on revenge and its consequences. Their debut EP, “Fuck, Marry, Kill” was released on Valentines Day 2025.
Singles “20 Cents for Trauma”, “Dumb Blonde”, and Body Horror followed in 2026, gaining radio placement in Europe and Australia.
On stage, the band brings arena level energy to an intimate setting. The live show includes thematic elements that demand attention, like haunting fog, ominous lighting, and choreographed moments within the band. The audiences stay captivated, full of young men and women head-banging, dancing, and singing along to the hard hitting lyrics.
Kameron Jane is a vocalist from Dayton, OH. Her vocal background includes 8 years of opera training under the Dayton metropolitan opera, and a year of current rock vocal instruction under Ron Browning in Nashville, TN. Her vocal influences include Lzzy Hale, Florence Welch, Maria Brink, and Lady Gaga.
Alex Shipley is a bassist from Pittsburgh, PA. His bass background includes a degree in Bass Performance from Duquesne University. His musical influences include Duff Mckagan, Geezer Butler, and Jason Newstead.
Diego Vargas is a guitarist from Orange County, CA. His guitar background includes 10 years of instruction under Joe Hill and Griff Hamlin, and he currently runs successful content creation projects on Instagram and Tik Tok (197k likes). His musical influences include Dimebag Darrell, John Petrucci and Nuno Bettencourt.
Ryan Greene is a drummer from Rockville Maryland. His musical background includes an extensive study of both music performance and theory at the high school and collegiate level, as well as significant experience as a recording engineer/producer. His musical influences include Ringo Starr, Andrew Hurley, and The Rev.
Lily Carone is a pianist, singer, and trumpet player born in North Carolina and raised in Indiana, Pennsylvania. She was trained by a Juilliard graduate, holds a music minor, and has perfect pitch. Since moving to Tennessee in January of 2025, she has played over 25 venues in Nashville.
The band members met in the summer of 2023 at the open jam at Bowies, a rock venue in downtown Nashville. The four musicians’ onstage chemistry quickly developed into writing and recording original music as Jane and the Killer Queens. The addition of Ryan Green and Lily Carone in 2026 completed the current lineup. Together they have played shows throughout the Nashville rock scene at venues like Cannery Hall, The Basement East, The End, The East Room, and The Vinyl Lounge. The’ve shared the stage with acts like Blacktop Mojo, Hooked Like Helen, Seven Year Witch, The Criticals, Cinema Stereo, Blackwater Down, and The Semi-Supervillains.
Press
Interview with Almost Famous Magazine
Interview with 102.9 The Buzz