Lindsay Barr

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Born in Eastern Canada and raised in small town Ontario Lindsay Barr has been concocting musical mixtures and poetry since her early days. In her teens Lindsay grabbed the opportunity to sing with 'PHRO', a touring student Big Band. Which sparked her love for song and performance to a professional height.Lindsay is now armed to the teeth with her debut album 'Devils of Pride' and has acquired an impressive arsenal of acclamations.As the x-front woman for Folk Funk band The Firewires ( Album-out of hunger) and former singer for highly praised Madman orchestra, Lindsay is no stranger to the warmth of the local spotlight, be it on stage or in the press. Her music has brought on multiple media opportunities, which include, CBC radio, CBC Television, Breakfast Television (Halifax), Out of the Fog, Extreme Bandslam, ECMA's Cape Breton, 2005 Canadian Music Week, MuchMoreMusic.She has also had featured articles in the St.John's Telegram, Newfoundland Herald, The Scope and The Current. Lindsay is currently receiving radio airplay for her songs 'Riot Queen' and 'Creeps on by' across Canada.Lindsay has had the opportunity to share the stage with such acts as The Novaks (George Street Festival), Our Lady Peace (Molson Canadian Rocks Concerts) and Sam Roberts (George Street Festival)Lindsay Barr's original compositions are heavily lyrical, grappling topics of distinct issue, sung with powerful and impressive vocal ability. She is as versitile on her guitar as she is in her notebooks. Barr maintains a monster stage presence which is both dynamic and captivating.The ten songs that make up 'Devils of Pride' are smart and well crafted. The album is the result of the applied effort of a seasoned and mature artist.Now based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Lindsay recently released her first Videofact Music Video (to be uploaded asap) to MuchMoreMusic for her song 'Riot Queen'.