Bill Mallonee is the songwriter and leader of Vigilantes of Love

Vigilantes of Love

Vigilantes of Love is a rock band fronted by Bill Mallonee with a large number of secondary players drawn from the musician pool in and around Athens, Georgia...

, an Americana/Alt-Country/Rock band from Athens, Georgia

Athens, Georgia

Athens-Clarke County is a consolidated city–county in U.S. state of Georgia, in the northeastern part of the state, comprising the former City of Athens proper and Clarke County. The University of Georgia is located in this college town and is responsible for the initial growth of the city...

. Though the Vigilantes disbanded in 2001 and recently reformed in 2008, Mallonee continues writing, singing, and playing his music solo. On his Summer 2007 tour, he was joined onstage by his second wife, Muriah Rose, who plays keyboards and sings, and also announced that he has begun working with a new band called "Victory Garden". Throughout his career many of his songs focused on his Christian faith and his family. He holds a degree in history from the University of Georgia

University of Georgia

The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...

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Discography

• Fetal Position (Paste, 2002)
• Go and Ask Her (Startled Chameleon, 2002, UK release)
• Locket Full of Moonlight (Paste, 2002)
• My Year in Review (2002, remastered and revised from 1995 VoL
  Vigilantes of Love
  Vigilantes of Love is a rock band fronted by Bill Mallonee with a large number of secondary players drawn from the musician pool in and around Athens, Georgia...
  
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• Perfumed Letter (Paste, 2003)
• Locket Full of Moonlight (UK) (2004)
• Dear Life (Fundamental, 2004)
• Friendly Fire (Fundamental, 2005)
• Hit and Run (2005)
• Yonder Shines The Infant Light (2005, Christmas)
• Permafrost (2006)
• Circa (2007)
• lower case (mini ep) (2008)
• Recent Demos (10/01/2008)
• Works (in) Progress Administration Vol. 1 (10/01/2008)
• Works (in) Progress Administration Vol. 2 (01/20/2009)
• Works (in) Progress Administration Vol. 3 (04/08/2009)
• Works (in) Progress Administration Vol. 4 (06/15/2009)
• Works (in) Progress Administration Vol. 5: Cabin Songs (11/17/2009)
• Works (in) Progress Administration Vol. 6: Rural Route (12/22/2009)
• Works (in) Progress Administration Vol. 7: Eternal Dawn & Gloaming (03/10/2010)
• Works (in) Progress Administration Vol. 8: Coal Dust Soul (06/09/2010)
• Works (in) Progress Administration Vol. 9: Drifter Songs (01/2011)
• Works (in) Progress Administration Vol. 10: High Desert Hope (04/2011)
• Works (in) Progress Administration Vol. 11: Kid Heart (08/2011)
• Ti Jean: a Tribute to Jack Kerouac (01/2011)
• The Power and the Glory (09/2011)

External links

• Bill Mallonee Official Site
• Bill Mallonee collection at the Internet Archive
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