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  • Aidan Knight (Victoria) Pop, Soul

    Until recently, Aidan Knight was known as a helpful backing musician, playing everything from pop-rock bass lines to violent, pounding hardcore drums. He has recorded and performed with Maurice, The Zolas, and Counting Heartbeats amongst others. All the while, he was writing songs of his own, recording in intensive three day bursts whenever he was able to raise enough money. Sleeping on the studio floor at Buena Vista Audio, Knight immersed himself in the project, waking up to play most of...

  • Ann Vriend (Edmonton) Alt-Country, Blues, Folk, Soul

    Where Dolly, Aretha, and Ryan Adams meet, Ann Vriend delivers her unique brand of soul/Americana to thrilled audiences around the world, headlining at festivals as far away from her hometown of Edmonton as Berlin and Australia. "With her soaring vocals, impressive songwriting ability, and instrumental prowess, Vriend is truly an all in one package", writes Obscure Magazine (NYC). Dubbed the "Aretha Franklin of Americana" Vriend connects alt-country and folk to soul and blues in a "style all...

  • Celeste Lovick (Victoria) Acoustic, Folk, Soul

    I was born on the west coast of Canada in 1977, and have always loved to sing. At age 16, I was given my first guitar and inspired by artists like Tracy Chapman and the Beatles, I began to write my own songs and to perform them down at the Inner Harbour in Victoria. I always knew I was meant to be a performer, but spent the next several years focusing that energy into acting for film and theater, rather than music. In 1999, an opportunity arose for me to study abroad in England. Nurtured by...

  • Kings Without (Canada) Reggae, Rock, Soul

    This past year Kings Without has released their debut self titled CD, which they followed by a 2 month long tour, consisting of 42 shows, stretching from Vancouver Island to Montreal. After six more Western Canadian tours, the band has attracted the attention of several producers and are going to release a new album in the next six to eight months. Having played close to 200 shows a year for the past 3 years, Kings Without are busier than ever with performances all over Vancouver Island and...

  • Sista B & The Boyz (British Columbia) funk, R&B, Soul

    This energetic, four-piece band has entertained crowds in Kelowna since 2006. The band includes Kevin Zacharias on bass guitar, David Knapp on drums and Neal Klassen on Guitar/Keyboards, and lead singer and flutist, the fabulous Barbara Samuel - aka, "Sista B". Featuring R&B, Soul and Funk classics, their music is fun, upbeat and sure to get the audience up on their feet dancing.

    Sista B & The Boyz performs regularly during Sunday morning services at the Kelowna...

  • Thomas Kjorven (Kelowna) Acoustic, Blues, Soul

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