Blackburn Brothers
Biography
The Blackburn Brothers are a Canadian blues band composed of a core group of three siblings: Duane Blackburn (lead vocals, organ, piano), Brooke Blackburn (guitar, vocals, composition), and Cory Blackburn (drums, harmony vocals). They are most noted as two-time Juno Award nominees for Blues Album of the Year. Formerly known as Blackburn, the band has been described by Living Blues magazine as a "generational family band [that] plays traditional blues and R&B with a contemporary take." Additional band members include longtime horn section bandmates Neil Brathwaite on tenor saxophone and Ted Peters on trombone, as well as Andrew Stewart on bass guitar. Their studio production team includes oldest sibling Robert Blackburn (guitar, vocals, composition), Howard Ayee (producer, bass), and cousin Nathan Blackburn (bass).
Highlights
- Two-time Juno Award nominees for Blues Album of the Year.
- Formerly known as Blackburn.
- Described as a generational family band playing traditional blues and R&B.
FAQ
How old are the Blackburn Brothers?
The birth year is not available.
Where are the Blackburn Brothers from?
The specific origin is not mentioned, but they are a Canadian band.
What kind of music do the Blackburn Brothers play?
They play traditional blues and R&B with a contemporary approach.
What are the Blackburn Brothers' biggest hits?
The Blackburn Brothers have been nominated twice for Juno Awards in the Blues Album of the Year category.
Since when have the Blackburn Brothers been active?
The formation year is not specified.
Have they won any awards?
They have been nominated for Juno Awards, but there is no mention of them winning any awards.
