Artist description Kyla plays rythmic, politically and emotionally driven folk. She is a not only a singer/songwriter, but a photographer, videographer, web designer, sister, daughter, and free spirit as well. Last year, Kyla took it upon herself to produce,direct and edit her own music video (go to her web site to see a clip from it). This year, she has produced her own cd.

Music Style Folky rhythmic acoustic rock

Musical Influences Ani DiFranco, Indigo Girls, Sarah McLaughlan, Bob Dylan, Tragically Hip, everything under the sun

Similar Artists Tegan and Sara,Sarah MacLachlan, Ani Difranco,Chantal Kraviatsik,Jewel,Natalie Merchant,Tori Amos,Alanis Morrisette,Dave Mathews,Hayden,Sara Harmer,Tracy Chapman,Emmylou Harris, Paula Cole,

Artist History Kyla has been writing songs for about 5 years now, but has been strummin it out on her acoustic guitar since the age of 10 or 11. Many of her extended family members are musicians, and Kyla figures that is where she got the musical itch.

Group Members Kyla Sheffield - guitar, vox, bass guitar (on '...from under the concrete' Sean Scallion - drums/percussion/back up vox 'hello' Tim Hughes - back up vox 'rising', 'consumed'

Instruments Guitar, Vox, and sometimes a Jembe

Albums '...from under the concrete'

Location Vancouver, BC - Canada

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