Brendan Croskerry | |
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Brendan Croskerry performing at the 2008 Popkomm Festival in Berlin, Germany. |
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Background information | |
Born | 1985 (age 26–27) St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada |
Genres | Pop, |
Occupations | Singer-songwriter, composer, record producer |
Instruments | Vocals, guitar, keyboards, percussions, bass, |
Years active | 2003–present |
Labels | Just Entertainment, Contactados Factoría Musical, Sashimi Records |
Associated acts | Honeydriver |
Website | www.brendancroskerry.com |
Notable instruments | |
Vocals, guitar, keyboards |
Brendan James Bone Croskerry (born 24 July 1985) is an English/Canadian singer songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Halifax, Nova Scotia. “Superman is on Holidays”, his first commercial release, was featured on the international selling compilation albums Disco Estrella in 2007, and Supermodelo 2007.[1] Both compilations reached number 1 in Spain, enduring a total of 8 weeks in the number 1 spot.[2]
In 2008 he released his debut album Goodbye harrier. The album was produced by Paulino Lorenzo, Michel Andrés, and Leroy Quintyn of the independent Spanish label Contactados Factoría Musical.[3] He shared the stage with the Spanish artist Quique Gonzalez at the 2008 Actual Festival in Spain.[4] He also performed at the 2008 Popkomm Festival, in Germany.[5]
In 2009, Brendan embarked on a 12-date tour of Germany with Paul Carrack, an English singer more commonly known for being a member of Ace, Squeeze, Mike + The Mechanics, and Roxy Music.[6]
An instrumental version of "Radio Love Song" from the album Passing Trains (2011) was featured in the Land Rover Freelander 2 television commercial.[7]
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