Acrpost: A Project of the Pacific Association of Artist Run Centres

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FOOLS AND KINGS, THE BROKEN BOATS BAND and ILLITERATTY "Midwest meets London" best describes Canadian band, Fools and Kings. A vast array of musical influences, from both sides of the Atlantic led to songs that are lyrical, driven and raw.
Twin brothers Matthew and Gareth Schroenn from Vancouver, Drew Pearcey from Toronto and Tod Hoodge from Victoria formed Fools and Kings in the hot summer of 2008 and poured into it the best of their musical experience, cutting away the fat and delivering something that is unpretentious, muscular and real. Their self-titled debut album was produced, mixed and mastered by legendary producer, Warne Livesey (Midnight Oil, Matthew Good, 54/40, The The). http://www.foolsandkings.net/ Formed in 2009, The Broken Boats Band produces a unique, but natural mi... more...