Where might you have seen or heard of George Chenier...
Maybe in his debut band with his father , George Sr., Mike Chenier, and Jeff Sands called Piece Of Country where young George played drums and sang backup for several years before becoming a freelance artist for groups like the Watson Bros. ...
...or perhaps in Timberidge with Icicle Records artist Art Mallet where George moved to bass and lead vocals for several years and toured many parts of the U.S. and Canada...
... or maybe you saw him with Kieth Glass from Prairie Oyster recording live shows and doing sound at various events....or performing on television shows or talent contests like Home Grown Cafe and Bud Country Talent Search contest
...it might have been when George recieved national attention in Country Music News for his writing skills and being recognized as one of the hardest working road bands in Canada...
... Maybe it was when George got together
with Stingray or Crystal Creek and eventually started
The Public Address Band with Troy Gervais and Michel Smithers to form a
nose to the grindstone country rock and original road band that would eventually
release a CD nationally and be distributed across 12 countries in Europe , while
...or heading up the popular Watermelon Moon on lead guitar and vocals travelling the Ontario and Quebec circuits. Or the years following that led to opening up for , meeting, and performing with artists like Lawrence Gowan , John Michael Montgomery, Chris Cummings , Jeff Healy, Stompin Tom,Connors Jamie Warren Terri Clarke Buddy Guy and more...
....the numerous appearances in newspapers
...thousands of freelance sessions solo shows , duets , radio interviews, competitions, including winning the Loyalist singing competition that Avril Lavigne won several years earlier, that launched her career and earned George a trip to Nashville , a cash prize and a recording deal in 2008
....playing with legend and hero to George , Mr Steve Piticco at Cd release party ...touring festival circuits and jamborees everywhere...benifits, charities, fundraisers like bullying awareness, heart and stroke , habitat for humanity , canadian cancer society , food banks in over a dozen districts ,MADD , and so much more including small clubs to large concert venues every where with artists from all over .... Where have you seen him? or maybe you haven't ever heard of him or seen him , but you will !
Because he is just getting started !
.....from Las vegas , Anaheim , Hollywood, and British Columbia to Florida, Nashville, Spain , Potugal, and central , northern and eastern Canada , his musical career has left a mark.... ....
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George's guitar rig ....
Crate's "V" series
all tube
pure "class A"
2 x 12" celestions
On stage ......
Crate's "V" series
all tube
pure "class A"
2 x 12" celestions
(the rest of the time we just stack up the marshalls)
summer festival and small venue amp
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Sparrow Twangmaster
George loves his Fenders...
But when George is in concert and the pressure's on