Tyler Gilbert
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Tyler Gilbert is a Regina, Saskatchewan
based folk
guitarist.
In 2010 he released “The Re-Session, and stays busy with appearances in the folk circuit. In 2011 Gilbert released his latest album “Tyler’s World” In 2011 Gilbert released his latest album “Tyler’s World”. Gilbert’s influences include that of Bob Dylan and Neil Young . "Tyler's World" Has recently been released ay HMV locations in Canada
"Windsor's campus radio station, CJAM, named him artist of the week and Lethbridge's campus radio station, CJSR, put him into weekly rotation. Prison Wall Blues, one of his songs from a previous album, peaked on Saskatchewan's Top 30 countdown and lasted 16 months on the charts." "Over the years, he’s discovered that themes surrounding a single man pop up most frequently in his music. He credits his natural affinity to people-watching for his attempts at guessing what someone is thinking about."
quoted Gilbert as a “prolific folk songwriter” .“ Gilbert was well received at the Montemartre Folk Festival All Folked Up In Montemartre, “He just plainly enjoys performing and recording and we just plainly love to listen to him.“ Tyler's album "Tyler's World" is distributed by Dynasty Records
He was featured on Shaw TV's one hour program Stripped Down. His song "Prison Wall Blues" remains on the music charts at Sask Top 30
Tyler has received multiple plays on CBC Radio 1 Afternoon Edition , Morning Edition
as well as the Weekend Edition
Quoted by the Leader Post "the 22-year-old put out his first album in 2006 and has shared the stage with Sean McCann from Great Big Sea.
McCann said he was glad to be in Regina just to see Gilbert play.“ LA Beat was quoted saying “Gilbert played an upbeat set of pop-folk music. He started off on an upbeat note, but slowed things down on a set of mostly original material featuring pleasant guitar playing and upbeat melodies” .“ The Walleye quoted Gilbert's sound as “the clear crips chords, combined with thoughtfull lyrics, created a relaxing folk/rock mix.”
Regina, Saskatchewan
Regina is the capital city of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The city is the second-largest in the province and a cultural and commercial centre for southern Saskatchewan. It is governed by Regina City Council. Regina is the cathedral city of the Roman Catholic and Romanian Orthodox...
based folk
Folk music
Folk music is an English term encompassing both traditional folk music and contemporary folk music. The term originated in the 19th century. Traditional folk music has been defined in several ways: as music transmitted by mouth, as music of the lower classes, and as music with unknown composers....
guitarist.
In 2010 he released “The Re-Session, and stays busy with appearances in the folk circuit. In 2011 Gilbert released his latest album “Tyler’s World” In 2011 Gilbert released his latest album “Tyler’s World”. Gilbert’s influences include that of Bob Dylan and Neil Young . "Tyler's World" Has recently been released ay HMV locations in Canada
"Windsor's campus radio station, CJAM, named him artist of the week and Lethbridge's campus radio station, CJSR, put him into weekly rotation. Prison Wall Blues, one of his songs from a previous album, peaked on Saskatchewan's Top 30 countdown and lasted 16 months on the charts." "Over the years, he’s discovered that themes surrounding a single man pop up most frequently in his music. He credits his natural affinity to people-watching for his attempts at guessing what someone is thinking about."
Reception
Gilbert was noticed by Ominocity, “Taking on an aggressive folk sound, with plenty of ripping electric guitar parts, Gilbert’s take on the genre is both refreshing and atypical. With strong vocals persisting throughout the album, there is still something wholly familiar, even haunting, about his songwriting.“ Prairie DogPrairie dog
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quoted Gilbert as a “prolific folk songwriter” .“ Gilbert was well received at the Montemartre Folk Festival All Folked Up In Montemartre, “He just plainly enjoys performing and recording and we just plainly love to listen to him.“ Tyler's album "Tyler's World" is distributed by Dynasty Records
He was featured on Shaw TV's one hour program Stripped Down. His song "Prison Wall Blues" remains on the music charts at Sask Top 30
Tyler has received multiple plays on CBC Radio 1 Afternoon Edition , Morning Edition
Morning Edition
Morning Edition is an American radio news program produced and distributed by National Public Radio . It airs weekday mornings and runs for two hours, and many stations repeat one or both hours. The show feeds live from 05:00 to 09:00 ET, with feeds and updates as required until noon...
as well as the Weekend Edition
Weekend Edition
Weekend Edition is the name given to a set of American radio news magazines produced and distributed by National Public Radio . It is the weekend counterpart to Morning Edition. It consists of Weekend Edition Saturday and Weekend Edition Sunday , each of which airs for two hours, from 8 a.m. to 10...
Quoted by the Leader Post "the 22-year-old put out his first album in 2006 and has shared the stage with Sean McCann from Great Big Sea.
McCann said he was glad to be in Regina just to see Gilbert play.“ LA Beat was quoted saying “Gilbert played an upbeat set of pop-folk music. He started off on an upbeat note, but slowed things down on a set of mostly original material featuring pleasant guitar playing and upbeat melodies” .“ The Walleye quoted Gilbert's sound as “the clear crips chords, combined with thoughtfull lyrics, created a relaxing folk/rock mix.”