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City & State: Thunder Bay, Ontario

Country: Canada

Music Genre(s):: Hard Rock

Bio:: Chris Knowles is an Award winning songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer from Thunder Bay, Ontario who has played well over 500 gigs and counting across Canada. He has been a member of the bands Rival, Stiff Upper Lip. Zero Gravity and Rosetta Stone, performing and composing in the Rock genre. His song “Elvis Has Left The Building” placed in the top ten in the Song Prize International Songwriting Competition. Chris has placed his driving guitar rhythms in the 2006 Film “Chasing Mascots” and the 2007 film “G8” so far. Chris Knowles has gained radio airplay throughout Canada, including hometown favorite Thunder Bay’s Rock 94 FM, and has won local songwriting competitions as well as placing in International competitions. Chris’s latest project is an album of instrumental rock songs. Among the praise bestowed upon Chris are these gems from David Nicholson: “Killer written and performed song and outstanding production! You are headed up brutha…to the stars!” as well as this from Max Watts: “As always, Top Notch Production! And great product. You got it going on Chris. Keep killin' it bro!” The most elaborate praise comes from a rock and roll musician and producer known as the Marked One who says “Another killer job, Chris. I love the way you always get a good solid melody going and then build on it. And I’m always blown away by how deep and rich of a production sound you get on your guitar and bass parts. I have a great pair of speakers and subwoofer hooked up to my PC and this just resonates hugely through my whole room. I’d have called this The Great Wall Of Sound! Excellent, man!” Check out what they’re talking about by listening to his tasty guitar licks for yourself.