43 results for tag: Singer Songwriter
A staple of Winnipeg’s folk and country scene, Richard Inman is blessed with a rich baritone voice and a delicate musical touch. His mature songs feel at once deeply familiar and bracingly fresh. Between steady gigging and a residency at Winnipeg’s legendary Times Change(d) High and Lonesome Club, Richard has proven himself ...
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Award-winning vocalist Heidi Munro is one of the hardest working and most versatile entertainers in Western Canada. Possessing a gutsy, soulful vocal style, her influences include R&B, blues, country, rock, and jazz. Heidi will be performing selections from her new CD and will be accompanied by Rich McFarlane (guitar), Kim ...
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After exiting the internationally renowned folk group Great Big Sea and publicly admitting a secret past in which he used alcohol to mask the pain of sexual abuse, Séan McCann stopped lying to himself and found his truth and his voice. With the release of his 5th solo album,There’s a Place, Séan continues his journey as a ...
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An inspired singer and storyteller, Eileen Laverty has entertained audiences across Canada and Ireland. Her unique brand of folk music has led to television and film features and landed her performances with a diverse range of artists, including Kenny Rogers, Tom Cochrane, and the Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra. Accompanied by ...
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A founding member of Canadian roots supergroup Blackie and the Rodeo Kings, Stephen Fearing is a prolific singer-songwriter with a discography of 10 critically acclaimed recordings. He has received numerous awards and nominations, including the 2007 Roots & Traditional Album of the Year JUNO Award for Yellowjacket and the 2017 ...
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Although known primarily for his work with iconic Saskatoon rockers The Northern Pikes, Jay Semko also has an extremely productive career as a singer-songwriter and as a composer for TV and film. In addition to numerous JUNO nominations with the Northern Pikes, Jay was nominated for two Gemini Awards for his work on the hit TV ...
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Having toured Canada extensively, driving, flying, and floating her way coast to coast, Raine Hamilton is a charming and funny singer songwriter. A compelling, earthy combo of voice, guitar, violin, cello, and bass, Raine’s new album, Night Sky, tips between the earthly and the otherworldly; it is anchored in relatable lived ...
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Songwriter, composer, and performer Annie Lou possesses a deeply felt connection to older folk music traditions. With guitar and banjo in hand, she has spent years chronicling the rural and urban life paths of Canada, writing songs to tell the tales of the hard-hit, hard-won victories of these working-class men and women. Annie ...
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The pairing of two individually successful songwriters, Big Little Lions have continuously been recognized for their writing prowess. Helen Austin and Paul Otten placed first in the International Songwriting Competition, won for Song of the Year in the John Lennon Songwriting Competition, and were chosen as Ensemble of the Year ...
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The driving force behind the legendary Australian rock band Goanna, Shane Howard remains one of that country’s most important and influential musicians. A singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and author, he has refined his art with 13 solo albums, three Goanna albums, two books, and a stable of great recording production ...
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