The Heartbroken Explained

The Heartbroken
Background:group_or_band
Origin:Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Genre:Indie, country
Years Active:2009present
Current Members:Damhnait Doyle
Stuart Cameron
Blake Manning
Peter Fusco

The Heartbroken is a Canadian indie rock band based in Toronto, Ontario. The band consists of Damhnait Doyle, Blake Manning, Stuart Cameron and Peter Fusco.

History

The Heartbroken came together in 2009, and made their debut in March that year at the East Coast Music Awards. The band members had played together previously in Doyle's band Shaye.[1] [2]

The band released an album, Tonight Tonight, in 2011, with guest musicians Stew Crookes and fiddler James McKie.[3] [4] The album was nominated for a Canadian Country Music Award.[5] That year the band went on a Canadian tour.[6]

A second album, Storm Clouds, was released in 2016.

Discography

Studio albums

TitleAlbum details
Tonight Tonight
  • Release date: August 3, 2010
  • Label: Heartbroken Music
Storm Clouds
  • Release date: October 2016[7]
  • Label: Heartbroken Music

Singles

YearSinglePeak positionsAlbum
CAN Country
[8]
2011"Seventeen"49Tonight Tonight
"The Truth"—

Awards and nominations

YearAssociationCategoryResult
2011Canadian Country Music AssociationGroup or Duo of the Year
2013Roots Artist or Group of the Year

References

Citations

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/first-listen-storm-clouds-the-heartbroken-1.3848933 "First Listen: Storm Clouds by The Heartbroken"
  2. http://labeat.ca/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1213:hope-comes-out-of-the-heartbrokens-new-cd&catid=37:cd-reviews&Itemid=61 " Hope comes out of the Heartbroken’s new CD"
  3. http://exclaim.ca/music/article/heartbroken-tonight_tonight "The Heartbroken Tonight Tonight"
  4. http://exclaim.ca/music/article/heartbroken_stick_to_their_grassroots_with_debut_lp_kick_off_western_canada_tour "The Heartbroken Stick to Their Grassroots with Debut LP, Kick Off Western Canada Tour"
  5. https://www.localxpress.ca/local-arts-and-life/the-heartbroken-forecast-storm-clouds-with-a-chance-of-rock-and-heavy-melody-448323 "The Heartbroken forecast Storm Clouds with a chance of rock and heavy melody"
  6. https://yqgrocks.com/the-heartbroken-sing-songs-of-life-love-and-broken-hearts/ "The Heartbroken Sing Songs of Life, Love and Broken Hearts"
  7. https://www.socan.ca/news/heartbroken-plays-socan-session-our-staff The Heartbroken plays SOCAN Session for our staff
  8. The Heartbroken - Canada Country. https://web.archive.org/web/20190813211619/https://www.billboard.com/music/the-heartbroken/chart-history/canada-country. dead. August 13, 2019. Billboard. August 13, 2019.