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If you have the misfortune of being unfamiliar with Canadian multi-instrumentalist Kevin Hearn, then do your self a favor, and keep reading, because you're not going to want to miss this. Most known for his work with the Barenaked Ladies, Hearn has played with the Rheostatics, toured with Lou Reed, fronted Kevin Hearn & Thin Buckle, and most recently released his second solo album, Cloud Maintenance . A follow-up to Mothball Mint (1997), Cloud Maintenance brings us the sort of light indie-pop that Hearn has perfected. [...]

Filed under: Exclusive , Canada Ever wonder what singer-songwriter Ron Sexsmith and Barenaked Ladies member Kevin Hearn do in their down-time? Look no further than Toronto's Dakota Tavern on Wednesday nights, where the Canadian music stars moonlight as a Rolling Stones tribute band with Hogtown rock staples the Beauties and Flash Lightnin' . According to Shawn Creamer, co-owner of the Dakota and singer-guitarist for its house band, the Beauties, the Mick Jagger mimicry (which began several months ago) [...]

Can the Barenaked Ladies survive without Steve Page?

Why yes, that talent you hear leading the pack of Kevin Hearn and Thin Buckle is familiar...if you owned or came in contact with a radio in and beyond 1998. Hearn is the keyboardist for pop-perfect band Barenaked Ladies , and his digital seduction of the keys is arguably what gave Stunt the edge it needed for such strong Grammy notice. And in standard musical rite of passage—under-represented band member makes a name for himself solo—Hearn joins the ranks of names like Kevin Drew ( Broken Social Scene ), [...]

Filed under: News , New Music , Exclusive Kevin Hearn of the Barenaked Ladies first became acquainted with living legend Lou Reed through unusual circumstances. Both artists were on the same record label, Warner/Reprise, and had briefly talked on the phone once in 1997, but later that year, Hearn was diagnosed with cancer. While hospitalized and awaiting a bone marrow transplant, Reed sent Hearn a "get well" e-mail. Touched and, no doubt, honored, Hearn wrote back and the two became friends. More than a [...]

Is there an odder match-up than a Barenaked Lady and the godfather of all things cool? Well that's what we've got on the track "Coma", from BNL Kevin Hearn's new album Havana Winter. On the track Hearn, backed by Thin Buckle, is joined by the living legend Lou Reed.You can download the track here:"Coma"- MP3The album is out now.Kevin Hearn plays the Dakota Tavern in Toronto tonight (July 30th)

• Kevin Hearn and Thin Buckle - Coma

Havana Winter By Kevin Hearn Kevin Hearn, taking a break from his day job with Barenaked Ladies , has returned with his band Thin Buckle and a fifth solo album, "Havana Winter." First off, it is a beautiful album. Opener "Coma" is a good representation of what the songs are about: the writing is excellent, the instrumentation enticing, the lyrics a bit simplistic, the overall mood optimistic in its own reality. Oh, and Lou Reed on guitar. Hearn is an adventuresome composer, utilizing a [...]

• Kevin Hearn and thinbuckle - Huntsville.ca
• Kevin Hearn and thinbuckle - Huntsville.ca

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Long time member of Barenaked Ladies , Kevin Hearn , is prepping a new solo record with his band Thin Buckle and first single from the album has just been made available. The single is called "Huntsville.ca" and will appear on upcoming album Havana Winter out July 28th. It's a pretty catchy little diddy. Download: Kevin Hearn - Huntsville.ca [MP3]

• Kevin Hearn and thinbuckle - Huntsville.ca

Barenaked Ladies multi-instrumentalist Kevin Hearn is set to release his fifth solo album. Kevin Hearn & Thin Bucket will release Havana Winter on July 28th.You can download a decisively un-BNL song from the new album here:"Huntsville.ca"- MP3Kevin Hearn & Thin Bucket have several southern Ontario dates coming up including:Guelph, Hillside Festival- July 26thToronto, Dakota Tavern- July

Jenn Grant and friends @ The Mod Club(Feb 12, 2009): photo by Michael Ligon Review to come. Photos : Jenn Grant, Kevin Hearn @ The Mod Club (Feb 12, 2009) MySpace : Jenn Grant MySpace : Kevin Hearn