Ermine (band)
Ermine | |
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Origin | Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada |
Genres | progressive rock |
Years active | 2001–present |
Labels | ? |
Members |
Matt Belyea Mike Belyea Chuck Teed |
Past members | James Blanchard |
Ermine is a Canadian progressive rock band composed of singer/guitarist Matt Belyea, drummer Mike Belyea and bass guitarist Chuck Teed.
Ermine was formed in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, in 2001 and released two albums, Maps of The Rise and Fall and The Murra. The band was nominated for a 2004 East Coast Music Award as Alternative Artist of the Year.[1] Ermine has performed alongside such notable Canadian acts as Wintersleep, The Tea Party and Treble Charger, and Greg Macpherson.
Film and television
Ermine has appeared several times on Much Music, with regular interview spots on the program Going Coastal. The band's music appeared in the short film My Name Is, which won the 2006 NSI National Exposure Amateur Movie Contest Viewers Choice Award, and was also used in Marty Smith Motocross Clinic Volume 1, which won the 2007 Xtremey Award for Best Instructional Video.[2]
Band members
Matt Belyea - guitar/vocals (2001–present)
Mike Belyea - drums/vocals (2001–present)
Chuck Teed - bass guitar/keyboards (2001–present)
James Blanchard - violin/vocals (2003–2004)
Albums
2003: Maps Of The Rise and Fall
2006: The Murra
Videography
2007: "Motel" (Directed by Megan Wennberg)
References
- ↑ "Sloan, Rankin lead East Coast award nominees". Canadian Press. 2003-12-11. Retrieved 2009-06-01.
- ↑ "Stories/Updates". New Brunswick Film Co-op. 2007-02-11. Retrieved 2009-06-02.