Shyne Factory

Shyne Factory
Origin Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Genres Progressive rock
Alternative rock
Years active 1992 (1992)–present
Labels EMI Canada
Red Liquorice
Release Records
No Records
Members Shawn Scott
Mike Johnson
Matt Johnson

Shyne Factory was a Canadian progressive rock and power pop band from Halifax, Nova Scotia.[1]

History

Shyne Factory was formed in 1992 in by Shawn Scott and twin brothers Mike and Matt Johnson. After releasing two EPs in 1994 and 1995, the band recorded their first full-length album of power pop music, Candy Coated, in 1997.[2]

In 2000 the band was nominated for an East Coast Music Award.[3] That year their self-produced video, "I'm Not Sorry", was played regularly on MuchMusic.[4]

The band continued to perform in eastern Canada.[5] They released an album, Hell or High Water in 2003,[6] and toured across Canada in support, including a stop in Montreal.[7]

By 2004, Shyne Factory had disbanded.[8]

Discography

EPs

Albums

Singles

References

  1. "ECMA goes digital". CBC News Feb 09, 2001
  2. "Shyne Factory Candy Coated". AllMusic Review by Stewart Mason
  3. "Doyle tops East Coast music list". Globe and Mail, CHARLOTTETOWN — Canadian Press. December 8, 2000
  4. "Shyne Factory Exposed". Chart Attack - Mar 27, 2000
  5. "Furtado Digs Shyne Factory". Chart Attack - Nov 14, 2002
  6. "Shyne Factory Tour Coast To Coast". Chart Attack - Sep 18, 2003
  7. "The Sainte Catherines, Small Brown Bike, Selfmade Man et Shyne Factory à l’Anti". Voir, I October 2003
  8. "LIVE: Cymbria Music Festival Rocks The Island". Chart Attack - Sep 16, 2004
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