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The Washboard Union

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The Washboard Union

Roots Country with a Harmonic Twist

Performing
July 5, 2024
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ArtistBiography

JUNO and 9 x CCMA Award-winning band,

The Washboard Union, released their dynamic all-out country anthem “Gather Round” on September 1, 2023 via

Universal Music Canada.

Written by the three band members and and Jeff Johnston, “Gather Round” celebrates togetherness, andfeatures the band's signature vocal harmonies. The song pays homage to the pivotal role music plays in all ourlives, and it‘s all about those moments with friends that you talk about for the rest of your life.

It will be theCanadian country radio focus track when the band’s anticipated EP comes out in November.

"Gather Round" follows Washboard’s recent releases “Sometimes You Don’t Need A Plan” and “I Run On Country”, which were at

#13 at Canadian country radio, & has nearly 2 million streams.

The Washboard Union were recently nominated for a 2023 CCMA Award and have festival shows in Canada and the US this summer.

JUNO AND CCMA AWARD-WINNING BAND

The Washboard Union, composed of step-brothers

Aaron Grain, Chris Duncombe, and their best friend David John Roberts, have carved their place as one of Canada’s top country bands.

Some of the band's many successes include over 81 million streams, 380,000 radio spins, one Platinum and four Gold-certified singles in Canada, nine Top 10 hits, and an awe-inspiring 35+ total award wins including JUNO and CCMA Awards.

With more new music coming soon and upcoming tour dates to be announced across the country, The Washboard Union is poised for an incredible 2024.