Musicians from Vancouver
Alexina Louie
Alexina Louie, (born July 30, 1949) is a Canadian composer of Chinese descent who has written many pieces for orchestra, as well as pieces for solo piano.
Alexina Louie, (born July 30, 1949) is a Canadian composer of Chinese descent who has written many pieces for orchestra, as well as pieces for solo piano.
Allard de Ridder
Allard de Ridder (3 May 1887 - 13 May 1966) was a Canadian conductor, violist, and composer of Dutch birth.
Allard de Ridder (3 May 1887 - 13 May 1966) was a Canadian conductor, violist, and composer of Dutch birth.
Andrew Harris (composer)
Andrew Harris is a sound designer, musician, and composer, based out of Vancouver, Canada.
Andrew Harris is a sound designer, musician, and composer, based out of Vancouver, Canada.
Andy Dixon
Andy Dixon (born 1979) is a Canadian musician and graphic designer, who gained notoriety as a member of the North Vancouver punk rock band d.b.s.
Andy Dixon (born 1979) is a Canadian musician and graphic designer, who gained notoriety as a member of the North Vancouver punk rock band d.b.s.
Anita Andrés Sleeman
Anita Andrés Sleeman was a Canadian composer, conductor, arranger, educator, and performer.
Anita Andrés Sleeman was a Canadian composer, conductor, arranger, educator, and performer.
Anita Sleeman
Anita Sleeman was a Canadian contemporary classical music composer.
Anita Sleeman was a Canadian contemporary classical music composer.
Ann Mortifee
Ann Mortifee, CM (born 30 November 1947 in Zululand, South Africa) is a Canadian-based singer-songwriter, writer and speaker.
Ann Mortifee, CM (born 30 November 1947 in Zululand, South Africa) is a Canadian-based singer-songwriter, writer and speaker.
Arne Eigenfeldt
Arne Eigenfeldt (born August 18, 1962) is a Canadian composer and creator of interactive and generative music systems based in Vancouver.
Arne Eigenfeldt (born August 18, 1962) is a Canadian composer and creator of interactive and generative music systems based in Vancouver.
Art Bergmann
Art Bergmann (born on February 8, 1953 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian rock singer-songwriter who was one of the key figures in Canadian punk rock in the late 1970s.
Art Bergmann (born on February 8, 1953 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian rock singer-songwriter who was one of the key figures in Canadian punk rock in the late 1970s.
Barney Bentall
Barnard Franklin "Barney" Bentall is a Canadian pop/rock singer-songwriter who is most well known for his 1990s-era band, Barney Bentall and the Legendary Hearts.
Barnard Franklin "Barney" Bentall is a Canadian pop/rock singer-songwriter who is most well known for his 1990s-era band, Barney Bentall and the Legendary Hearts.
Bill Leeb
Bill Leeb is an Austrian-Canadian electronic musician.
Bill Leeb is an Austrian-Canadian electronic musician.
Billy Pettinger
Billy Pettinger is a Canadian-born singer and songwriter who performs under the moniker Billy the Kid.
Billy Pettinger is a Canadian-born singer and songwriter who performs under the moniker Billy the Kid.
Bob Rock
Robert Jens Rock,, is a Canadian musician, sound engineer, and record producer best known for producing bands such as Aerosmith, The Cult, Bon Jovi, Mötley Crüe, 311, Metallica, Our Lady Peace, ...
Robert Jens Rock,, is a Canadian musician, sound engineer, and record producer best known for producing bands such as Aerosmith, The Cult, Bon Jovi, Mötley Crüe, 311, Metallica, Our Lady Peace, ...
Brandon Paris
Brandon Paris (born Richard Lee, legally changed his name in 1998) was born on November 11, 1971 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada and is the lead singer and front man for Brandon Paris Band.
Brandon Paris (born Richard Lee, legally changed his name in 1998) was born on November 11, 1971 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada and is the lead singer and front man for Brandon Paris Band.
Bruce Allen (manager)
Bruce Allen is a Canadian music band manager who represents a number of popular Canadian musicians including Bachman-Turner Overdrive, Bryan Adams and Michael Bublé.
Bruce Allen is a Canadian music band manager who represents a number of popular Canadian musicians including Bachman-Turner Overdrive, Bryan Adams and Michael Bublé.
Bruce Fairbairn
Bruce Earl Fairbairn was a Canadian musician and international record producer from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Bruce Earl Fairbairn was a Canadian musician and international record producer from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Bryan Adams
Bryan Adams, is a Canadian rock singer-songwriter, guitarist, bassist, producer, actor and photographer.
Bryan Adams, is a Canadian rock singer-songwriter, guitarist, bassist, producer, actor and photographer.
Cameron Melnyk
Cameron Melnyk is the lead singer for Canadian rock band State of Shock.
Cameron Melnyk is the lead singer for Canadian rock band State of Shock.
Carolyn Arends
Carolyn Arends is a Contemporary Christian musician, songwriter, and author based in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada.
Carolyn Arends is a Contemporary Christian musician, songwriter, and author based in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada.
Cassandra Ford
Cassandra Ford is a visual artist and co-founder/original lead singer of The Vincent Black Shadow.
Cassandra Ford is a visual artist and co-founder/original lead singer of The Vincent Black Shadow.
Celso Machado
Celso Machado is a Brazilian world music guitarist, percussionist and multi-instrumentalist who lives in Vancouver, Canada.
Celso Machado is a Brazilian world music guitarist, percussionist and multi-instrumentalist who lives in Vancouver, Canada.
cevin Key
cEvin Key is the pseudonym of Kevin William Crompton (born February 13, 1961), who was a founding member of the industrial music band Skinny Puppy, along with Nivek Ogre.
cEvin Key is the pseudonym of Kevin William Crompton (born February 13, 1961), who was a founding member of the industrial music band Skinny Puppy, along with Nivek Ogre.
Checkmate (rapper)
Checkmate is a Canadian hip hop artist from Vancouver.
Checkmate is a Canadian hip hop artist from Vancouver.
Colleen Rennison
Colleen Rennison (born December 2, 1987) is a Canadian singer/songwriter and actress of feature films, television movies and television series.
Colleen Rennison (born December 2, 1987) is a Canadian singer/songwriter and actress of feature films, television movies and television series.
Dan Bejar
Daniel Bejar (; born October 1972) is an independent singer-songwriter from Vancouver renowned for his challenging and often cryptic lyrics and unorthodox vocals featured in many of his songs.
Daniel Bejar (; born October 1972) is an independent singer-songwriter from Vancouver renowned for his challenging and often cryptic lyrics and unorthodox vocals featured in many of his songs.
Darryl Neudorf
Darryl Neudorf (born June 7, 1964 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian musician, record producer and audio engineer.
Darryl Neudorf (born June 7, 1964 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian musician, record producer and audio engineer.
Dave Babcock
Dave Babcock is a Canadian saxophonist, singer, bandleader and producer who is originally from Vancouver, British Columbia.
Dave Babcock is a Canadian saxophonist, singer, bandleader and producer who is originally from Vancouver, British Columbia.
Dave Genn
David Robert Madison Genn is a musician and a member of Canadian rock group 54-40.
David Robert Madison Genn is a musician and a member of Canadian rock group 54-40.
Dave Moffatt
David Michael William "Dave" Moffatt is a Canadian actor and singer.
David Michael William "Dave" Moffatt is a Canadian actor and singer.
Dave Ogilvie
Dave "Rave" Ogilvie is a Canadian record producer and musician.
Dave "Rave" Ogilvie is a Canadian record producer and musician.
Dave Robbins
Dave (David) Robbins (1923–2005) was an influential American-Canadian trombonist, composer, arranger and teacher.
Dave (David) Robbins (1923–2005) was an influential American-Canadian trombonist, composer, arranger and teacher.
Dave Taylor (musician)
David George Taylor is a Canadian musician.
David George Taylor is a Canadian musician.
Dirty Beaches
Alex Zhang Hungtai, known by his stage name Dirty Beaches, is a Taiwanese-born Canadian lo-fi musician based in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Alex Zhang Hungtai, known by his stage name Dirty Beaches, is a Taiwanese-born Canadian lo-fi musician based in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Dolores Claman
Dolores Claman (born July 6, 1927) is a Canadian composer and pianist.
Dolores Claman (born July 6, 1927) is a Canadian composer and pianist.
Doug Bennett (musician)
Doug Bennett (October 31, 1951 - October 16, 2004) was the lead singer of Canadian rock band Doug and the Slugs.
Doug Bennett (October 31, 1951 - October 16, 2004) was the lead singer of Canadian rock band Doug and the Slugs.
Edison Chen
Edison Koon-Hei Chen (born 7 October 1980) is a Hong Kong film actor, musician, producer, entrepreneur, and fashion designer.
Edison Koon-Hei Chen (born 7 October 1980) is a Hong Kong film actor, musician, producer, entrepreneur, and fashion designer.
Gabe Mantle
Gabriel "Gabe" Mantle (born October 25, 1975) is a Canadian drummer, mostly known as the drummer of the pop punk group Gob.
Gabriel "Gabe" Mantle (born October 25, 1975) is a Canadian drummer, mostly known as the drummer of the pop punk group Gob.
Geoff Berner
Geoff Berner (born in Vancouver 1971) is a Canadian singer-songwriter and accordion player from Vancouver, British Columbia.
Geoff Berner (born in Vancouver 1971) is a Canadian singer-songwriter and accordion player from Vancouver, British Columbia.
Grant Lawrence
Grant Lawrence (born c. 1973) is a veteran Canadian radio personality and writer based in Vancouver.
Grant Lawrence (born c. 1973) is a veteran Canadian radio personality and writer based in Vancouver.
Grimes (musician)
Claire Boucher, often known by her alias and stage name Grimes, is a Canadian artist, musician, and music video director.
Claire Boucher, often known by her alias and stage name Grimes, is a Canadian artist, musician, and music video director.
Hannah Georgas
Hannah Georgas is a Canadian pop/rock singer-songwriter, currently based in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Hannah Georgas is a Canadian pop/rock singer-songwriter, currently based in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Ida Nilsen
Ida Nilsen is a Canadian indie pop singer-songwriter and musician.
Ida Nilsen is a Canadian indie pop singer-songwriter and musician.
Ill-esha
ill-esha (real name Elysha Zaide) is a Canadian electronic music artist, producer, singer and DJ known for her pioneering work in the glitch hop genre and dubstep production as well as her...
ill-esha (real name Elysha Zaide) is a Canadian electronic music artist, producer, singer and DJ known for her pioneering work in the glitch hop genre and dubstep production as well as her...
Ivan Hrvatska
Ivan Hrvatska is a Croatian singer living in Canada, known for his songs about "making love" to national holidays of Canada and the USA. He first gained attention in 2001 with the song "First I ...
Ivan Hrvatska is a Croatian singer living in Canada, known for his songs about "making love" to national holidays of Canada and the USA. He first gained attention in 2001 with the song "First I ...
Jared Slingerland
Jared Slingerland (born January 16, 1984) is a Canadian guitarist and electronic musician based in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Jared Slingerland (born January 16, 1984) is a Canadian guitarist and electronic musician based in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Jazzy B
Jaswinder Singh Bains, more popularly known as Jazzy B, is a Punjabi language bhangra singer-songwriter.
Jaswinder Singh Bains, more popularly known as Jazzy B, is a Punjabi language bhangra singer-songwriter.
Jean Smith
Jean Smith (born August 1, 1959 Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian musician, best known as the lead singer of the Vancouver band Mecca Normal, as well as a painter, novelist, lecturer an...
Jean Smith (born August 1, 1959 Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian musician, best known as the lead singer of the Vancouver band Mecca Normal, as well as a painter, novelist, lecturer an...
John Avison
John Henry Patrick Avison, was a Canadian conductor and pianist.
John Henry Patrick Avison, was a Canadian conductor and pianist.
Julia Kent
Julia Kent is a New York City-based, Vancouver, British Columbia born cellist who is best known as a member of the all-cello group Rasputina, and later as a member of Antony and the Johnsons.
Julia Kent is a New York City-based, Vancouver, British Columbia born cellist who is best known as a member of the all-cello group Rasputina, and later as a member of Antony and the Johnsons.
Julian Fane (Canadian musician)
Julian Fane is a Canadian artist from Vancouver who released his debut album Special Forces in 2004.
Julian Fane is a Canadian artist from Vancouver who released his debut album Special Forces in 2004.
Juliette (singer)
Juliette Augustina Sysak Cavazzi, CM, nicknamed "Our pet", is a Canadian singer and television host who was featured on CBC Television from the 1950s through the 1970s.
Juliette Augustina Sysak Cavazzi, CM, nicknamed "Our pet", is a Canadian singer and television host who was featured on CBC Television from the 1950s through the 1970s.
Justin James (musician)
Justin James is a Canadian born singer songwriter from Vancouver, British Columbia.
Justin James is a Canadian born singer songwriter from Vancouver, British Columbia.
Kevin James Maher
Kevin “Kevvy Mental” Maher is a Canadian musician, film composer, remix artist and music producer, most notable for his work in Fake Shark - Real Zombie! as lead vocalist]and programmer.
Kevin “Kevvy Mental” Maher is a Canadian musician, film composer, remix artist and music producer, most notable for his work in Fake Shark - Real Zombie! as lead vocalist]and programmer.
Kid Koala
Eric San (born 1974), who records under the name Kid Koala, is a Canadian DJ, turntablist, musician and an author of graphic novels.
Eric San (born 1974), who records under the name Kid Koala, is a Canadian DJ, turntablist, musician and an author of graphic novels.
Kim Kuzma
Kim Kuzma is a Canadian musician.
Kim Kuzma is a Canadian musician.
Kwajo Cinqo
Kwajo “Cinqo” Boateng—known by stage name Kwajo Cinqo—is an artist, producer, CEO and member of two-time Juno Award winning hip-hop group Ghetto Concept.
Kwajo “Cinqo” Boateng—known by stage name Kwajo Cinqo—is an artist, producer, CEO and member of two-time Juno Award winning hip-hop group Ghetto Concept.
Kyprios
Sweatshop Union is a Canadian hip hop collective formed in 2000 when four politically-minded rap acts—Dirty Circus, Pigeon Hole, and Innocent Bystander —came together "to create a powerful, dist...
Sweatshop Union is a Canadian hip hop collective formed in 2000 when four politically-minded rap acts—Dirty Circus, Pigeon Hole, and Innocent Bystander —came together "to create a powerful, dist...
Langley Ukulele Ensemble
The Langley Ukulele Ensemble is Canada's premier ukulele ensemble, establishing a reputation for excellence.
The Langley Ukulele Ensemble is Canada's premier ukulele ensemble, establishing a reputation for excellence.
Larissa Loyva
Larissa Loyva is a Canadian indie pop singer-songwriter and keyboardist.
Larissa Loyva is a Canadian indie pop singer-songwriter and keyboardist.
Lindsay Mitchell
Lindsay Mitchell is a guitarist and songwriter from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and is best known as an original member and leader of Canadian rock band, Prism.
Lindsay Mitchell is a guitarist and songwriter from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and is best known as an original member and leader of Canadian rock band, Prism.
Lloyd Arntzen
Lloyd Arntzen (born September 19, 1927) is a jazz clarinetist, folk singer, and soprano saxophonist from Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Lloyd Arntzen (born September 19, 1927) is a jazz clarinetist, folk singer, and soprano saxophonist from Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Louise Burns
Lillix is a pop/rock band from Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada, formed under the name Tigerlily in 1997 when the early members were in high school.
Lillix is a pop/rock band from Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada, formed under the name Tigerlily in 1997 when the early members were in high school.
Mad Child
Shane Bunting, better known by stage name Mad Child, is a Canadian rapper.
Shane Bunting, better known by stage name Mad Child, is a Canadian rapper.
Marika Siewert
Marika is a Canadian singer/songwriter who has had 2 top 40 radio singles in Canada, as well as songs placed with Elise Estrada, and Korea's Lee Hyori with "My Life" and Kim Bo Kyung.
Marika is a Canadian singer/songwriter who has had 2 top 40 radio singles in Canada, as well as songs placed with Elise Estrada, and Korea's Lee Hyori with "My Life" and Kim Bo Kyung.
Mark Donnelly
Mark Donnelly is a Canadian singer famous for singing the national anthem "O Canada" at Vancouver Canucks home games.
Mark Donnelly is a Canadian singer famous for singing the national anthem "O Canada" at Vancouver Canucks home games.
Mart Kenney
Herbert Martin "Mart" Kenney (March 7, 1910 - February 8, 2006) was a Canadian jazz musician and bandleader whose big band Mart Kenney and His Western Gentlemen was Canada's premier dance band d...
Herbert Martin "Mart" Kenney (March 7, 1910 - February 8, 2006) was a Canadian jazz musician and bandleader whose big band Mart Kenney and His Western Gentlemen was Canada's premier dance band d...
Nardwuar the Human Serviette
Nardwuar the Human Serviette is a Canadian celebrity interviewer and musician from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Nardwuar the Human Serviette is a Canadian celebrity interviewer and musician from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Norman Foote
Norman Mervyn Barrington-Foote is an internationally acclaimed musician, songwriter, and comedian for all ages.
Norman Mervyn Barrington-Foote is an internationally acclaimed musician, songwriter, and comedian for all ages.
Paul Dean (guitarist)
Paul Dean is the lead guitarist for the Canadian rock band Loverboy which reached huge fame in the early 1980s.
Paul Dean is the lead guitarist for the Canadian rock band Loverboy which reached huge fame in the early 1980s.
Pip Skid
Pip Skid is a Canadian rapper and writer, and a cornerstone of the successful Vancouver based independent hip hop label Peanuts & Corn.
Pip Skid is a Canadian rapper and writer, and a cornerstone of the successful Vancouver based independent hip hop label Peanuts & Corn.
Rhys Fulber
Nowell Rhys Fulber is a Canadian electronic musician and producer.
Nowell Rhys Fulber is a Canadian electronic musician and producer.
Rich Hope
Rich Hope (born Edmonton, Alberta) is a Canadian guitarist, singer-songwriter, and performer whose style is influenced by blues and rock.
Rich Hope (born Edmonton, Alberta) is a Canadian guitarist, singer-songwriter, and performer whose style is influenced by blues and rock.
Seamus Blake
Seamus Blake is a Canadian tenor saxophonist.
Seamus Blake is a Canadian tenor saxophonist.
Sean Ashby
Sean Ashby is a singer, songwriter, guitarist with Sarah McLachlan 1996–present.
Sean Ashby is a singer, songwriter, guitarist with Sarah McLachlan 1996–present.
Stef Lang
Stef Lang is a Canadian singer, songwriter, producer and performer who resides in Vancouver, BC.
Stef Lang is a Canadian singer, songwriter, producer and performer who resides in Vancouver, BC.
Steffan Andrews
Steffan Andrews is a Canadian Film, Television, and Video Game score composer known for animated series soundtracks.
Steffan Andrews is a Canadian Film, Television, and Video Game score composer known for animated series soundtracks.
Steve Reynolds (singer-songwriter)
Steve Reynolds is a singer-songwriter from Vancouver, British Columbia.
Steve Reynolds is a singer-songwriter from Vancouver, British Columbia.
Suzie Ungerleider
Suzie Ungerleider, who writes and performs under the name Oh Susanna, is an American-Canadian alternative country singer-songwriter.
Suzie Ungerleider, who writes and performs under the name Oh Susanna, is an American-Canadian alternative country singer-songwriter.
Tablo
Daniel Armand Lee, better known by his stage name Tablo is a Korean-Canadian rapper, record producer, songwriter and actor.
Daniel Armand Lee, better known by his stage name Tablo is a Korean-Canadian rapper, record producer, songwriter and actor.
Theo Goutzinakis
Theo Goutzinakis (born 19 July 1978 ) is a punk band Gob's guitarist and co-vocalist.
Theo Goutzinakis (born 19 July 1978 ) is a punk band Gob's guitarist and co-vocalist.
Thomas Donovan (musician)
Thomas Donovan is a Canadian dance/pop singer/songwriter and recording artist born in Vancouver.
Thomas Donovan is a Canadian dance/pop singer/songwriter and recording artist born in Vancouver.
Tobey Black
Maow was a Canadian indie rock band from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Maow was a Canadian indie rock band from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Tygh Runyan
Tygh Runyan is a U.S.-born Canadian actor and musician.
Tygh Runyan is a U.S.-born Canadian actor and musician.
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