biographical info
Since forming in late 2004, Kelowna, BC's SLEDDOGS, have made asignificant mark on the Canadian rock landscape. Their stunninglyaccomplished 2005 debut, "Great Escape", tagged them as seriouscontenders with 3 songs cracking the Canadian Top 100 in Rock and HotAC formats and their hit single "Perfect Place" breaking through tothe Top 40 and receiving a nomination for a 2006 Canadian Radio MusicAward – Best New Group HOT AC. Videos for Bye Bye Life and PerfectPlace received out of the box adds from both MuchMoreMusic and MusiMaxwhich helped to build the bands profile across Canada.The second album "Take Me Away" released in 2007 has supported foursingles to date including the first release being the popular titletrack. The video for Take Me Away, saw significant airplay through thespring on Much Music, MuchLoud and MMM.The moody and popular album track, Lack of Control was released toCanadian Rock and HAC radio cracking the Top 100 in both formats. Avideo for their Rockin' version of Frosty the Snowman, was releasedearly December and was added to both MuchLoud and MMM. It was one ofthe most requested Top 10 holiday videos this season. Tragic, thebands ever popular live track was successful on Canadian rock radio.Sweet Lorraine has been released to radio already charting in the top100 in both HAC and Rock radio formats. After performing close to 500 shows the band has toured extensivley through Canada as well as USA,New Zealand and the UK. The band is currently preparing for theirthird record to be recorded and released in the first half of 2009.
lineup
Kenny Byrka Lead vocals/Bass
Michael Donley Guitar/backing vocals
Dan Oldfield Drummer
influences
Bowie
Led Zeppelin
Neil Young
The Guess Who
The Tragically Hip