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Artist description
Faster Gun is one of Canada's most popular independent bands. With two CD's produced in the last five years they have made an impact on both the Canadian and international music scene. |
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Music Style
Country |
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Musical Influences
Diamond Rio; Restless Heart |
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Similar Artists
Diamond Rio; Restless Heart; Blue Rodeo |
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Artist History
Faster Gun was formed in 1994. Their first CD "Take a Chance" was released in 1995 and was well received within the music industry. Singles of the "Take A Chance" CD charted nationally and internationally with the video for "Holding On" receiving airplay on CMT Canada.Their second CD "Something Real" was released in 1998 and as a result the group was nominated for Independent Group Of The Year at the Canadian Country Music Awards.With a third CD in the works this group is poised for further success. |
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Group Members
Dean Kush - Lead VocalsAaron Habicht - PercussionsChip Barsi - Bass Guitar and vocalsTodd Schmallenberg - Lead Guitar and vocals |
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Instruments
Guitars, Drums, Bass |
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Albums
"Something Real" - 1999 and "Take A Chance" - 1995 |
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Press Reviews
Faster Gun has been featured in numerous print articles and was also featured in a nationally televised country music special entitled "Prairie Roadhouse".In July of 1999 the "Vancouver Province" said that Faster Gun could possibly be one of the top groups in Canada in the future. |
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Location
Regina, Saskatchewan - Canada |
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