Table of Contents
- 1 When did Cowboy Junkies come out?
- 2 Where did the name Cowboy Junkies come from?
- 3 Who is the lead singer of Cowboy Junkies?
- 4 Are the Cowboy Junkies related?
- 5 Are the Cowboy Junkies Canadian?
- 6 Is Cowboy Mouth still together?
- 7 When did Cowboy Junkies release their first album?
- 8 What kind of microphone did Cowboy Junkies use?
- 9 When does Cowboy Junkies tour Australia and New Zealand?
When did Cowboy Junkies come out?
1986
The Cowboy Junkies have gone on to record 16 studio albums and five live albums, and remain active as of 2020….
| Cowboy Junkies | |
|---|---|
| Years active | 1986–present |
| Labels | RCA, Geffen, Latent, Zoë, Strange Fruit, Cooking Vinyl |
| Website | www.cowboyjunkies.com |
| Members | Alan Anton Margo Timmins Michael Timmins Peter Timmins |
Where did the name Cowboy Junkies come from?
The band’s name was simply a random choice as they approached their first ever gig, but it has come to perfectly represent their sound.
Who is the lead singer of Cowboy Junkies?
Cowboy JunkiesSince 1986
Margo Timmins/Music groups
What genre of music is Cowboy Junkies?
Rock
Cowboy Junkies/Genres
Who was in the Cowboy Junkies?
Margo TimminsVocals
Michael TimminsPeter TimminsAlan AntonBass
Cowboy Junkies/Members
You can’t knock the work ethic of the Cowboy Junkies. These four great Canadian musicians – vocalist Margo Timmins, bassist Alan Anton, guitarist-songwriter Michael Timmins and drummer Peter Timmins – remain regular road warriors even after 30-plus years in the business.
The Cowboy Junkies were formed in Toronto in 1985 by siblings Michael Timmins (songwriter, guitarist), Peter Timmins (drummer) and Margo Timmins (singer), along with Alan Anton (bassist). The Timmins siblings are the great-grandchildren of mining magnate Noah Timmins.
Are the Cowboy Junkies Canadian?
One of the most popular Canadian bands of the late 1980s and 1990s, the Cowboy Junkies have had two platinum and three gold albums in Canada and have sold more than 5 million albums worldwide. They have been inducted into the Canadian Music Industry Hall of Fame and the Canadian Music Hall of Fame.
Is Cowboy Mouth still together?
Cowboy Mouth is an American band based in New Orleans, Louisiana known for fusing alternative rock with album-oriented rock, roots rock, and jam band influences….
| Cowboy Mouth | |
|---|---|
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Labels | Eleven Thirty, MCA, Blackbird, Atlantic, Valley Entertainment |
Where is the band Cowboy Mouth from?
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Cowboy Mouth/Origin
Who was the original member of the Cowboy Junkies?
John Timmins was initially a member of the band but left the group before the recording of their first album. The band line-up has never changed since, although they use several guest musicians on many of their albums, including multi-instrumentalist Jeff Bird who has performed on every album except the first.
When did Cowboy Junkies release their first album?
Following 1998’s Miles from Our Home, the Cowboy Junkies parted ways with Geffen and revived their own Latent label. Their first release was the 2000 live album Waltz Across America, which was initially available only through the band’s website. They followed it a year later with an album of all-new material, Open.
What kind of microphone did Cowboy Junkies use?
Moore had just purchased a Calrec Ambisonic microphone at the wholesale price of $9,000. The Cowboy Junkies and Moore came together at the rehearsal space on June 26, 1986, and turned the garage into a recording studio. Moore arranged the group around his Calrec, jury-rigged a control room in the kitchen, and started recording.
When does Cowboy Junkies tour Australia and New Zealand?
My friend, Andy Maize (Skydiggers) and I have been collaborating through […] Our tour to Australia and New Zealand has once again been postponed and has been rescheduled to early 2022. We know that this is frustrating (believe me we know), but we will get there.