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North of King

North of King was formed in early June 2009 with the thought of playing one show. But with an overwhelming response after that show, things have progressed into a serious musical pursuit. Although the recordings are not perfect in any way, we hope you will hear the potential and soul in our music. Watch for us playing shows around the lower mainland by visiting our websites: - - myspace.com/northofking - - supernova.com/northofking - - NORTH OF KING is: James Donnelly - lead vocals, a.guitar, keys///// Geordie McCaig - backing vocals, guitar///// Roger - bass///// Lars Klotz - backing vocals, drums/percussion///// Rick Barker - violin///// Steve Wiens - Electric Guitar

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Latest Albums: Art , Recording at Vogville Studios, North of King - Live at The Royal Hall

COMMENTS

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xojenniferxo over 9 months ago

oh no problem! you guys are amazing! really great!

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Throttle over 11 months ago

you guys are AMAZING!. really really love your sound.

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corina over 11 months ago

How do we win those backstage passes? :)

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burton last year

Hey guys,

This is Burton from Capital Productions. We really like your sound, and we'd be interested in booking shows with you.

You can check us out at www.capitalproductions .ca or www.myspace.com/capitalmusicproduction s.

If you're interested, you can email me at burton@capitalproductions.ca

Thanks, hope to hear from you soon!

Burton Ward
Artist Manager
Capital Music Productions Inc.

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jadedphotography last year

Great music guys! Love the video as well.
Cheers!

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bacchus last year

Poet's garden love that tune is that a new one? How bout a list of the band members? Who plays what in this band?

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joesproudwife last year

Just stopping by to say I REALLY enjoyed your show Friday! Im looking forward to seeing you live again soon! Your Brilliant~!

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KICK-the-ASHES last year

The sound guy on Friday was terrible.
Good luck with the vote. >:) lol

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bacchus last year

Good luck at the gig tonight guys. I recommended you guys for a gig at EA next Friday

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bacchus last year

The lyrics to Corporation rock man. That should be the sound track for the next revolution!

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Genre Folk, Indie, Rock

City Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada

Website www.myspace.com/northofking

Last Online Over a month ago

Member Since March 7/2009

Band members:
James Donnelly "The Reverberator" - lead vocals, a.guitar, keys Geordie McCaig "Chubs" - backing vocals, guitar Roger "Clapton" - bass Lars Klotz "Renaissance Man" - backing vocals, drums/percussion Rick Barker "Daddy Dick" - violin Steve Wiens "Sasquatch" - electric guitar

Who are your influences?
Fleet Foxes, Travis, David Gray, Tool, Brian Eno, Bernard Fanning, NOT Eric Clapton, Deep Dark Woods, Johanne Brahms, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Simon and Garfunkel, The Doors, Damien Rice, Crosby Stills and Nash (sometimes Young)

What is the first song you learned to play?
As a band... "The Poet's Garden"

As a band or artist, what has been your biggest challenge so far?
Driving 100km to practice...

How do you prepare for a gig?
hang out'n drink some beer