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- Quotes from national and international media -
Ronnie LeBlanc is a soulful, emotionally charged and passionate vocalist/songwriter who is inspired by life itself. His music takes me on a journey to a place within, that I didn't know existed. His music brings smile's to my face and tears to my eyes. Powerful!
Don Coleman, Attack Records - A/R Representative
The group develop their debut in like fashion, exploring quasi-mythical
territory in the intimate theatre of bonfire music and a participating
audience sporting a requisite star glazed mind.
RPM, Toronto
Something gothic, yet something Celtic, a really
disarming alternative kind of thing that makes you want to keep
listening to for what comes next.
Chart, Toronto
Flamenco, blues, folk, country, music from North Africa, the group go
ahead with force and originality. To discover.
Michel Bilodeau, Le Soleil, Quebec
Acoustic guitar rock with a lot of strength and character brilliantly sung by Ronnie
LeBlanc, a lively guy possessed by his acoustic sin.
Sylvain Cormier, Le Devoir, Montreal
How does it feel to be the talk of the town?
Patrick Marsolais, Musique Plus
Raw energy that has delighted everyone: francophone
and Anglophones, decision makers and fans, foreigners and locals alike.
A rare accomplishment that leads us, unanimously, to believe we’ll hear from
the group again very soon.
Laurent Soulnier, Voir Montreal
Remarkable!
The Bridge, Toronto
Folk rock, blues, flamenco, Gothic had rock, Russian stump, Celtic fiddle
swing…this list obviates a diverse heritage and an eclectic musical play list.
The Nugget, Edmonton
They are laid back, theatrical and mysterious in performance and sure to
at least cause a stir. Keep your eye out for them.
Music East, Halifax
A great prospect for the Atlantic region. If I were an agent for a multinational,
I’d sign them up right away, and it looks like they’re going to be signed soon anyway.
Volt Fax, Montreal
On its own strength, created a real buzz about itself
at the East Coast Music Awards. With Musique Plus cameras rolling, multinationals
and rock festival programmers from Montreal, Toronto and England at their
performance, one of the major alternative rock
prospects from New Brunswick. Fascinating and thrilling.
L'Acadie Nouvelle, NB
Imagine that this new band goes to Spain and Ireland to study the respective
musical roots of these countries, namely Flamenco and Celtic music.
Brock Wagner, Tandem, Toronto
The one redeeming quality about this album is the quality of the musicians.
Mike Fisher, The Brock Press, St-Catherines
The musicianship is excellent!
Darell Hartlem, The Nomad
The songs are pure and raw, true the artistic style of the band as it progresses with each track.
Luca D’Addario, Tandem, Toronto
They are bringing back the rock of the 70’s and 80’s that the old metal bands left behind.
Matt Thompson, Lambda, Laurentian University
Their CD offers a unique, refreshing new sound, consisting of powerful lyrics and
creative songwriting, coupled with Spanish style guitar and tribal rhythms of an acoustic nature.
Music East
One of my most interesting listening experiences.
Emma Hopper, The Gateway, Edmonton
A song called “The Appraisal”, a hard
ballad about homeless, all the more effective in that it is devoid of pathos.
Sylvain Cormier, Le Devoir, Montreal
The fact is any putz can play power chords and roar, but it takes talent to play
acoustic guitar and actually sing.
Chart, Toronto
- Press
Discography
Live Acoustic Show (2007) TBA
Jack Slap's Magic Hat (2007)
An Acoustic Sin Live (2001)
Erase The Sky (1996)
Of Four Corners (1998)
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Bio
Ronnie LeBlanc's BIO
Real life, real words, real songs of every nature
Since 1991 Toronto born Ronnie LeBlanc has been shouting his songs from the stage. He is both known for his insane stage performance & his eclectic and unique style of songwriting. Some fans even say that it is almost mesmerizing! Weather its electric or an acoustic night he will steals your mind. Others say that he leaves you in a trance and keeps you coming back to the edge of your seat to see what happens next.
This diverse songwriter has no boundries and writes songs from every genre, rock , blues, acoustic, folk, jazz, country, metal & Spanish rhythms. The songs are accompanied by worldly concerns and up front honesty for the world as he sees it to be, delivered by his unique style of lyrics & powerful singing voice. His influences range from Pink Floyd to Metallica, Johnny Cash to AC/DC, Mozart to Slayer, Simon & Garfunkal to Led Zeppelin, and BB King to The Red Hot Chili Peppers.
This ECMA winning songwriter has performed live on many national television programs such as "The Mike Bullard Show", "ECMA Awards" "Much Music" & "Music Plus". Since 1991 Ronnie LeBlanc has shared the stage with big acts such as CCR, April wine, The Tea Party, Kim Stockwood, Natalie McMasters, Lenny Gallant, Alana Miles and played live on the same set as Paul Stanley of KISS on the "Mike Bullard Show" in Toronto.
This Canadian Recording Artist will simply amaze you. Once you have seen him live you will never forget his name. He is a story, a path, a journey, with the energy of a nuclear bomb! In fact...
he is the bomb.
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