Rae Spoon

Rae Spoon (born 1982) is a Canadian transgendercitation |title=He said/she said? |accessdate=2007-09-22 |url=http://www.seemagazine.com/Issues/2003/0508/mus1.htm |date=2003-05-08 |periodical=SEE Magazine] folk/indie singer/songwriter from Calgary, Alberta. Spoon's music is described as a "new skool folk", "cowboy-folk that’s armed to the teeth with punk rock attitude"citation |url=http://www.cestwhat.com/music/raespoon.asp |title=Rae Spoon |periodical=C'Est What |accessdate=2007-09-22] .

Biography

Spoon has performed with such artists as Annabelle Chvostek, Ember Swift, Kinnie Starr, Melissa Ferrick, The Be Good Tanyas, Bitch & Animal, Natalie Merchant and Earl Scruggs.

Spoon has performed at festivals including North Country Fair, South Country Fair, Under the Volcano Festival, and the Vancouver, Regina, Ottawa, Calgary, Edmonton, Brandon & Winnipeg Folk Festivals.Spoon's siblings are two brothers and a sister.

tyle

Spoon plays banjo, guitar... Style spans bluegrass, country... Expand-section|date=June 2008

Discography

* "Honking At Minivans" (2001)
* "Throw Some Dirt On Me" (2003)
* "Your Trailer Door" (2005)
* "White Hearse Comes Rolling" (2006)
* "Trucker's Memorial" (2006, with Rodney Decroo)
* "Superioryouareinferior" (2008)

References

External links

* [http://www.raespoon.com/ Rae Spoon's official web site]
* [http://www.newmusiccanada.com/genres/artist.cfm?mode=longBio&Band_Id=8317 Profile at newmusiccanada.com]
* [http://www.myspace.com/raespoon Rae Spoon Myspace page]
* [http://www.exclaim.ca/articles/multiarticlesub.aspx?csid1=126&csid2=4&fid1=33965 Rae Spoon interview at exclaim]
* [http://www.herohill.com/2008/09/quick-hitters-rae-spoon.htm Rae Spoon at herohill]