biographical info
The Swindlers draw from a range of influences and create a timeless, multi-genred style that is enjoyable for people of all ages and musical palettes, Saskatchewan-Gypsy-Folk-Pop-Alt.Rock.
The Swindlers is a project fronted by J.R. Hewison. The band formed in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, in 1999.
The Swindlers were important in the development of the all-ages
live music scene in Prince Albert from 2001 to 2005. At that time, they
moved to Saskatoon where they continue to reside and write music.
Reach out, swindler@live.ca
lineup
JR Hewison Guitar/ Banjo/ Vocals
Joe Jackson Cello/Violin
Christian Kongawi Drums
Juice Lee Percussion/Keyboards/Dancing Abilities
Bryce Holcomb Bass
influences
Beefheart, Primus, Tom Waits, Radiohead
The Beatles