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Date of Birth: Sept 14, 1975
Hometown: Huntsville, Ontario
Musical Influences: Lenny Breau, Dave Matthews Band, Led Zepplin, Bad Religion, Dead Kennedys, Sex Pistols, Daniel Lanois, Steve Fearing, Colin Lindin, Tom Wilson, Blackie and the Rodeo Kings, Ayle Sparks, Miles Davis
About
Aubrey Brandt has been involved in music since the age of 8 years old. Self taught and with much guidance, he has played his unique and ever-changing style of music on many different stages in Canada.
Raised in Huntsville, Ontario, Aubrey began his career playing taverns and lounges as a lead guitarist and back up vocalist. By 1988 he started traveling in rock and blues cover acts, performing all through Northern Ontario. From 1998 to 2000,
From 2000 to 2001, Aubrey traveled extensively throughout Canada, in a project known as “Big Sister Laura”. The group was a multifaceted cover band that was reknown for performing many different styles of popular music.
Upon arriving in Whitehorse, Yukon in 2001, he performed at events such as: Frostbite Music Festival, Alsek Music Festival, and the Dawson City Music Festival. At such festivals he opened for acts like King Cobb Steely and Blackie and the Rodeo Kings.
Since his debut in Ottawa, Aubrey has performed in venues such as The Heart and Crown, the Bronson Center, The Black Bear Pub. From May of 2007, he has been the weekly host for “Electric Open Mic” at The Bassline Station. Now a freelance music instructor specializing in guitar and vocal lessons; he has been teaching locally for 3 years.
From his early years as a blues man, Aubrey has been carefully and meticulously sculpting his craft. With elements of jazz, blues, bluegrass and post-modern folk, he takes his interpretation to the stage.



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