Sibyl Buck (born May 27, 1972) is an American musician, yoga instructor, and

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Biography

Born in

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, Buck started her modeling career in 1992 and has worked for Yves Saint-Laurent,

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, and many other fashion houses. After quitting the modeling industry in 1998, Buck became a mother and began playing rock music in bands. She played

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and sang in Champions of Sound with

Chris Traynor Chris Traynor (born June 22, 1973) is an American guitarist, bassist, and studio musician. He has played with Orange 9mm, Helmet, Bush, Rival Schools, Institute, Gavin Rossdale, and High Desert Fires. Traynor has performed live with the Bri ...

Orange 9mm Orange 9mm was an American post-hardcore band from New York City formed in 1994 by Chaka Malik and Chris Traynor after the breakup of Malik's band Burn. History Chaka Malik and Chris Traynor began writing songs together in 1992, releasing an ...

and

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, and with Sergio Vega of

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. In 2007 she recorded and performed with

Joseph Arthur Joseph Arthur (born September 28, 1971) is an American singer-songwriter and artist from Akron, Ohio. He is best known for his solo material, and as a member of Fistful of Mercy and RNDM. Arthur has built his reputation over the years through ...

as a member of his backing band The Lonely Astronauts, appearing on his '' Let's Just Be'', '' Temporary People'', and ''

The Graduation Ceremony ''The Graduation Ceremony'' is the eighth studio album by American singer-songwriter Joseph Arthur, released on May 23, 2011 on Lonely Astronaut Records. Following two studio albums with backing band, The Lonely Astronauts, ''The Graduation Cerem ...

'' albums. Buck played bass guitar for Bush in 2012, filling in for Corey Britz for a few shows. She is currently performing with the band High Desert Fires', and appears on the debut album Light is the Revelation. Buck also acted, playing the personal assistant of Zorg in the 1997 film, ''

The Fifth Element ''The Fifth Element'' is a 1997 English-language French science fiction action film conceived and directed by Luc Besson, as well as co-written by Besson and Robert Mark Kamen. It stars Bruce Willis, Gary Oldman, Chris Tucker, and Milla Jov ...

''. In 2008, Buck moved to Topanga Canyon and became a full-time yoga instructor.

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