Tia McGraff

Rank #1 Port Dover, ON, CA Folk / Americana, Acoustic Rock

50% of sales go to the charity Fender Music Foundation.

About

Members: Tia McGraff-lead vocals/guitar, Tommy Parham acoustic guitar and vocals , Kevin Murphy electric Guitar, Brian Fettes Bass Guitar

Sounds Like: Adele, Patty Griffin, P!nk, Emmylou Harris, Sarah Mclaughlin

Label: Bandana Records

Manager: KandB Management

Bio: " "Tia McGraff,
Described as having "a voice stolen from angels", Tia McGraff first stepped into the international spotlight on a CBC TV special with Johnny Cash and June Carter. Johnny was so impressed with Tia, he invited her into June's dressing room to introduce the two.

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: Hello From Kimberly- Of K&B Entertainment. Today, Tia & Tommy are in Austin at the famous Terra Nova Studio's to... http://t.co/xRnhrUmG3m

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“From the moment you hear the first song on this incredible CD you’ll be hooked! ‘Angry Eagle’, written by McGraff, is an emotional, timely song that speaks of the uncertainty and hard times the world is currently experiencing. Because it’s such a strong song, musically, lyrically and performance wise, it makes you want to hear what else this talented singer/songwriter has to say. And she doesn’t disappoint! The harder edged ‘Radical Road’ shows another side of her personality and how well she works with talented husband/producer and sometimes co-writer Tommy Parham. ‘Tumbleweed’ is another excellent track but having said that, there isn’t a weak track on this CD. Tia McGraff is a songwriter’s songwriter and with a voice like liquid honey, a singers singer. Pick up a copy of this CD and prepare to make a new friend in Tia McGraff. You’ll be glad you did! ”

— Don Graham, Cashbox

“ "Tia McGraff, without a doubt is one of the most authentic singers and composers of our time. She does it again, but this time her voice is captured as the beauty of an Angel [and a bit of Carole King] singing “Like I'm Forgiven.” Reminding us that we need not carry our burdens and start livi”

— Valder Beebe, The Valder Beebe Show

"angry eagle" captures the times that we're living in, perfectly! so wrenchingly topical that it's impossible not to relate to every word"

— Dan Hill, Dan Hill

"Tia's voice has a special beauty. She has the rare ability to touch people with her music and somehow make them better..." Bob Harris BBC Radio 2

— Bob Harris, Whispering Bob BBC Radio 2

"When alternative country music star Tia McGraff comes to the Sanderson Centre later this month, it will be a homecoming of sorts.."

— Sal Bommarito, Brantford Expositor

“TIA McGRAFF: She was born in Simcoe and spent six years paying her dues in Nashville. Now, Tia McGraff has settled down in Port Dover, a place that perfectly suits her style of alternative country music. McGraff is working on a new album and will probably play some of her new material when she performs Saturday, 8 p.m., at The Pearl Company (16 Steven St. at King William). She'll be joined by Six Nations musicians Sakoieta Wildrick and Tewentahawiht Dawn Antone. Admission is $20 at the door. 905-524-0606”

— Graham Rockingham, The Hamilton Spectator

“Quite simply, you feel a whole lot better coming out of a night listening to Canadian Tia McGraff than you did going in. She so obviously enjoys singing her songs to an audience, it's impossible not to get get caught up in it all. ”

— Michael Mee, Maverick Magazine

“ Jeffrey Steele, country music's hottest songwriter with more than 40 Top 5 singles ot his credit, recently said: "Tommy takes the long road, the good road, the music road. I think that's the cool road." ”

— Phil Sweetland, Tommy Parham bio

"Tia McGraff is truly one of God's angels. She is a wonderful singer and songwriter- and an even better person and Christian."…

— Phil Sweetland, Country Music Insider

“ “ I have seldom run into someone with a gift that needs to be heard as much as Tia. She colors outside the lines, and stands outside of the circle of tuned perfection. Tia McGraff is real, and is really needed in today’s marketplace of music.”…. ”

— Devon O'Day, Hippie Chick Twang Records

““Tia McGraff is a fantastic singer with her own vocal personality which reminds me of an early Linda Ronstadt. It’s just a matter of time till that magic moment when everyone agrees it’s Tia’s time”…….. Randy Bachman (BTO and Guess Who) ”

— Randy Bachman, Tia McGraff press kit

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Feb 26, 2013
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Jan 27, 2013
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Sun
Jun 23

Grace United Church bbq
Port Dover, ON, CA | 5:00pm
Grace United Church bbq
Port Dover, ON, CA
Sun Jun 23 5:00pm
Sat
Jul 13

Canterbury Folk Festival
Ingersoll, ON, CA | 8:00pm
Canterbury Folk Festival
Ingersoll, ON, CA
Sat Jul 13 8:00pm
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multi day festival. free for all ages
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Jul 16

Charles W. Stockey Cent…
Parry Sound, ON, CA | 7:00pm
Charles W. Stockey Centre ...
Parry Sound, ON, CA
Tue Jul 16 7:00pm
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Bands On The Bay Concert Series
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Aug 1

Gethsemane Lutheran Chu…
Windsor, ON, CA | 5:00pm
Gethsemane Lutheran Churc...
Windsor, ON, CA
Thu Aug 01 5:00pm
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Aug 17

Silver Lake Roots Music…
Port Dover, ON, CA | 4:00pm
Silver Lake Roots Music Fe...
Port Dover, ON, CA
Sat Aug 17 4:00pm
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bettermondays
love your voice!
S-Bone
Tia, I love "Angry Eagle" really hits home. You have a passionate voice.
Cameron & the Govern...
Top of the trade!
BINETTI
I'm listening again your nice songs and enjoy! I hope my songs will also tickle your ears today. Greetings from Paris
Mo Bic
Cool stuff - like me, https://www.facebook.com/mobicmusic http://mobic-music.com Good luck with your music... Mo Bic
Mike Birch
Great sound! HEllo from an ex-pat!

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Song Plays 5,156 +4
Video Plays 1,475
Total Fans 14,001 +2
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Q: Hi Tia Did you get any further with planning another UK tour? I'm now involved with a live music venue called Little Rabbit Barn - Grub Cafe closed a while ago - so do shout me again please. Cheers!

A: as a matter of fact, we are working on something now. Would you please contact me through lynnebaileybookings@gmail.com Thanks! Looking forward to working on a concert! Tia

Asked by meanmachine392003. Answered on Mon Jan 14 2013

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