Brandon Jones | |
Birth Date: | 17 June 1989 |
Birth Place: | St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada |
Genre: | Pop rock |
Occupation: | Singer, songwriter, music producer |
Years Active: | 2006 - present |
Label: | Sound Of Pop |
Website: | www.brandonjonesweb.com |
Brandon Jones (born June 17, 1989) is a Canadian singer-songwriter from Quispamsis, New Brunswick. He was a competitor on season 4 of Canadian Idol and was eliminated on August 1, 2006, placing him 8th.
Brandon auditioned for Canadian Idol in the city of his birth, St. John's, Newfoundland. However he was never in the bottom three until his elimination on August 1, 2006. With the release of his first CD in June 2007, the singer-songwriter plans to continue performing.
Brandon was signed to the independent record label, Sound Of Pop, becoming the third contestant from Canadian Idol season 4 to be signed. He released his album "All For You" on June 19, 2007. The album contains ten tracks, including a cover of "California" by Wave. Brandon's first single, "Stain Of You", did well on New Brunswick radio stations, and he toured the east coast during the summer of 2007. "Stain Of You" was also used in "It's Tricky", a 2007 episode of .[1] His most recent single, from 2007,[2] "Fallen" has received a lot of local air play time in his home town and surrounding areas. It is also currently listed as his most downloaded song on iTunes.
Jones as of late 2010 resides in the city of Toronto, Ontario to focus on his budding music career. He recently graduated from Harris Institute and is still songwriting and singing. He plans on releasing an EP that consists of approximately 4 tracks in early 2011. Jones is currently focusing on recording local artists in his own recording studio.