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Jess Bowman is a singer/songwriter/musician who prides herself in playing and writing music that any age can relate to and enjoy. With a wide variety of different artists, new and old, Jess genuinely loves what she does and it shows throughout her performances.
Jeremiah Hill is a solo acoustic folk rock singer-songwriter and cover artist. He offers a unique take on a wide variety of cover songs rendered in a chilled-out vibe. Twice featured on the iconic Humble & Fred Radio show, he’s been a presence on the North Simcoe music scene since 2015.
Miranda Journey is an indie freak folk singer/songwriter based out of Collingwood, ON. Growing up in a musical family, Miranda had been inspired to pursue the arts her entire life. She began singing, songwriting and performing at the age of eight, and was self-taught with her ukulele playing. With major influences like Florence Welch, Angel Olsen, Frankie Cosmos, and Liza Anne, Miranda’s signature vocals and heartfelt, lyrically-driven songs leave the audience captivated and wanting more.
Nick Howell is an award winning rock artist, multi-instrumentalist, and composer. From Waubaushene, Ontario - Nick hand crafts Rock & Roll, and performs wild concerts which are unlike anything rock audiences have experienced. Nick has committed his life to bringing people together worldwide through the power of music, and showing that "Anything that can be imagined is possible."
Sarah Fazackerley is a multi-instrumental singer/songwriter and cover artist who has performed in Toronto and surrounding areas for the past 10 years as a solo artist as well as a member of other acts, including JJ and the Pillars. Her original music has received national rotation on radio programs such as CBC Radio 1 and 2, and local rotation on programs like 94.9 The Rock, among others.
Plainly speaking, I'm a singer/songwriter, musician and producer from a couple hours north of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. If you like The Tragically Hip, Blue Rodeo, Bruce Cockburn, The Barenaked Ladies, Gordon Lightfoot, Noah Gundersen, Neil Young or anyone like that, there's a pretty good chance you'll like a least some of my music. Although I have influences all over the musical map, those are some of the artists whose sound I seem to have landed closest too, and some of the folks I've been compared to more repetitively than most.
Heart, soul, and rock & roll: Josie-nominated singer-songwriter Sydney Riley is embracing the darker side of life. Hailing from Wasaga Beach, Ontario, Sydney's thundering vocals are often compared to P!nk and Adele. Coupled with heartfelt and emotionally-charged lyrics, Sydney’s songwriting pulls from Folk, Rock, and Alternative music. Her introspective thought process and captivating imagery are both captured in Sydney’s 6-song EP, “Water”. Sydney and her band, aptly named "The Bog Bodies", are currently expanding their reach across Ontario.
Kat Steeves is an emerging queer singer-songwriter from Guelph, Ontario. They are known for their soulful yet uplifting vocals and captivating stage presence. With a unique blend of folk, jazz, and pop influences ranging from Noah Kahan and Donovan Woods to Fleetwood Mac and Norah Jones, Kat’s sound can only be described as welcoming and warm. They draw inspiration in their writing from personal experiences and the world around them, they infuse each song with honesty and vulnerability, allowing listeners to connect on a truly personal level.
With a diverse range of folk, blues, and country Amber May brings some big energy performing her original songs written from the heart. Originally local to Northwestern Ontario, this authentic singer/songwriter has pursued her musical journey since the young age of three years old. As the years passed, Amber matured with her music in Western Canada, entertaining folks at festivals and other small events. At only nine years old, she found herself playing at the Fort Frances Bass Classic for nearly 3000 people.
Don’t let the hat fool you. Growing up in the sprawl, Mik Perlus was about as far from cowboy as you could get. His musical education revolved around ‘80s pop radio, folk songs by the campfire and ‘90s barroom grunge. Today Mik performs original music along with songs from his favourite Rock, Pop, and North Americana influences.
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Named “one of the hardest workers in the Ontario Country Scene”, Shelburne Ontario Artist Jessica Sole is no stranger to determination. Working alongside award winning producer, Shawn Moore, Jessica has crafted a fresh, new sound that is taking the industry by storm. Jessica can’t wait to bring her music directly to her fans with a high-energy, captivating, and unforgettable show that is sure to keep fans wanting more!
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An obvious uniqueness that identifies and sets apart Blackburn Brothers is that they are a band of brothers. Led by Duane (lead vocals, organ, piano), Brooke (guitar, vocals, writing), and Cory (drums, harmony vocals). Oldest brother Robert (guitar, vocal harmonies, writing) and cousin Nathan (bass guitar) can be heard on recent studio recordings. The brothers musical lineage traces back to R&B legend Bobby Dean Blackburn, whose legacy in the Toronto music scene spans over six decades.
With percussion-soaked rhythm, feel good melodies, and rich, soulful vocals; the Jenny Howes Duo provides a captivating and undeniable experience for their listeners.The Jenny Howes Duo has been influenced by a wide variety of music spanning the ages. The couple is known for taking your traditional pop, classic rock, and grunge favourites; and making them all their own.
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The Jesse Murphy Trio is a musical powerhouse from southern Ontario, Canada! Playing cover songs from the likes of everything from BB King and Little Richard to Prince and Stevie Wonder. JMT has shared stages with such artists as The Trews, Jack de Keyzer and My Son the Hurricane. There is a reason these guys are playing every weekend all spring and summer long so don’t miss your chance to catch them do their thing!