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Encyclopedia > Brian Byrne
2006–present
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Background information
Origin Toronto
Genre(s) Rock
Instrument(s) Guitar/Vocals
Label(s) Canada
Website http://www.brianbyrnemusic.com/
Members
Brian Byrne

Brian Byrne, Canadian musician, was born January 13, 1975 in Steadybrook, Newfoundland. Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays full 2006 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified with the purpose of making music. ... This does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... “Instrumentalist” redirects here. ... January 13 is the 13th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... For other uses, see Newfoundland (disambiguation). ...


Byrne has lived in Steadybrook, St. John's and Toronto, where he fronted for other bands before he joined I Mother Earth in 1997 and recorded two subsequent albums with them, Blue Green Orange (1999) and The Quicksilver Meat Dream (2003). Nickname: Motto: Avancez (Go forward) Coordinates: Country Canada Province Newfoundland and Labrador Established August 5, 1583 by Royal Charter of Queen Elizabeth I Government  - City Mayor Andy Wells  - Governing body St. ... I Mother Earth, or IME, is a Canadian alternative rock band consisting of Brian Byrne (vocals), Bruce Gordon (bass), Christian Tanna (drums), and Jagori Tanna (guitar). ... Blue Green Orange is the third album by the Canadian alternative rock band I Mother Earth, released by Universal on July 13, 1999. ... the Quicksilver Meat Dream is officially the fourth album by the Canadian alternative rock band I Mother Earth, released by Universal on April 8, 2003. ...


Before joining IME, Brian was in and out of several bands, the two most serious ones being Mess and Klaven. Some of Brian's past jobs were cook, dishwasher, bartender, bar back, night cleaner, ski instructor, rock climbing instructor, office work, and "dragon slayer." His solo debut, Tuesdays, Thursdays and if it Rains, was released on April 11, 2006. Since that time he has been touring Canada, playing both acoustic solo sets and with full band to promote the album. In November of 2006 Brian opened for INXS on their Canadian dates. Tuesdays, Thursdays and if it Rains is the first solo album for Brian Byrne, formerly of I Mother Earth. ...


Byrne also appears in an Ontario Travel tourism commercial, debuting in March of 2007. He sings the song "There's No Place Like This" to images of people in Ontario enjoying themselves across the province. Since that time the commercial has also aired using performers like Molly Johnson and Tomi Swick.


Trivia

  • One of Brian's bandmates in Klaven was Adam Gontier of Three Days Grace.
  • Brian joined his first band in Corner Brook in 1988, called Pandemonium. The band members were Brian, Kris Waterman, John Kennedy, Rick Waterman and Todd Cook. The late Kris Waterman had a great ability to pick out talent, even at such a young age, and selected Brian as the lead singer for the band. Brian developed his singing and stage presence skills very quickly.
  • Brian has been married twice.

Three Days Grace (also known as 3DG or TDG) is a Canadian hard rock/post-grunge band formed in 1997. ...

Discography

Tuesdays, Thursdays and if it Rains is the first solo album for Brian Byrne, formerly of I Mother Earth. ...

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Tangible Sounds - Canadian Music Magazine - brian byrne (727 words)
Byrne has dug into his softer side and uses the 12 tracks to tell us stories he created with his acoustic guitar.
Byrne says that those stories are a throw back to the way he grew up.
Byrne is now waiting to reveal his thoughts and words to the world.
Brian Byrne - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (154 words)
Brian Byrne, Canadian musician was born January 13 in Steady Brook, Newfoundland.
Some of Brian's past jobs were cook, dishwasher, bartender, bar back, night cleaner, ski instructor, rock climbing instructor, office work, and "dragon slayer".
Brian was set to go to med school before he decided to give a music career a try.
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