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Megan Bonnell

Megan Bonnell is a Canadian folk musician.

Megan Bonnell
BornCaledon, Ontario, Canada
GenresFolk
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • Piano
  • Vocals
Websitemeganbonnellmusic.com

Early life edit

Bonnell was born in Caledon, Ontario[1] Between the ages of four and twelve, she taught herself to play piano by ear. Bonnell attended Mayfield Secondary School, where she studied voice.[2] She performed her first gig as part of "Caledon Idol" at the Caledon Inn. In her late teens, Bonnell moved to Toronto. She later pursued a degree in English and political science at the University of Toronto.[3]

Career edit

Before graduating high school, Bonnel formed the indie-pop band, Reily, with friends.[4] While in university, Bonnel toured Canada with the band.[2]

Bonnell's first full-length solo album, Hunt and Chase, was released by Toronto's Nevado Records in 2013.[1] It was produced by Chris Stringer and Joshua Van Tassel, whom Bonnell met while working as a barista at Ella's Uncle Café in Toronto.[3][5] She released Magnolia on April 15, 2016, with Cadence Music.[6][7] In 2016, she toured Canada as a supporting act for the Great Lake Swimmers.[8] She toured with them again in 2018.[9] Bonnell's third album, Separate Rooms, was released on April 6, 2018.[10] The lead single and title track of Separate Rooms, which was co-written with Donovan Wood, reached number one on the CBC Music Top 20.[11] The single "Your Voice" reached number 4 on the list.[12] As part of the 2019 Juno Awards' Juno's 365, Bonnell covered Blue Rodeo's "Try".[11]

Discography edit

  • Maps (EP)[6]
  • Hunt and Chase (2013)[13]
  • Magnolia (2016)
  • Separate Rooms (2018)[14][15]

Awards and nominations edit

Year Award Category Result Notes Ref.
2016 Canadian Folk Music Awards Solo Artist Nominated for Magnolia [3]
Contemporary Singer Nominated
2018 SOCAN No. 1 Song Award n/a Won for "Separate Rooms" [3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "No rest for Toronto's Megan Bonnell". The Record. 2014-02-03. Retrieved 2022-05-21.
  2. ^ a b Andrews, Coral (2018-04-13). "Megan Bonnell dives deep into the human condition". The Record. Retrieved 2022-05-21.
  3. ^ a b c d Head, Bruce (2019-03-12). "Megan Bonnell brings her raw musical honesty to Peterborough's Market Hall on March 28". Kawartha Now. Retrieved 2022-05-20.
  4. ^ Volmers, Eric (2018-05-16). "Singer-songwriter Megan Bonnell brings honest and dark third album to Calgary's Stampede City Sessions". Calgary Herald. Retrieved 2022-05-21.
  5. ^ Kelly, Ken (2017-09-07). "Megan Bonnell Looks Forward To Returning To 'Magical' Parkindale Hall". The MusicNerd Chronicles. Retrieved 2022-05-21.
  6. ^ a b Ballagh, Sarah (2016-04-15). "Review - Megan Bonnell". Canadian Beats Media. Retrieved 2022-05-21.
  7. ^ Melanson, Jenna (2016-03-30). "Interview - Megan Bonnell". Canadian Beats Media. Retrieved 2022-05-21.
  8. ^ "Megan Bonnell hits the road with Great Lake Swimmers this fall". Canadian Beats Media. 2016-10-19. Retrieved 2022-05-21.
  9. ^ Melanson, Jenna (2018-05-31). "Megan Bonnell announces tour with Great Lake Swimmers". Canadian Beats Media. Retrieved 2022-05-21.
  10. ^ Wilkins, Glenn (2018-03-24). "Megan Bonnell sings from the heart at Donaleighs". Barrie Today. Retrieved 2022-05-21.
  11. ^ a b "Megan Bonnell performs Blue Rodeo's Try in Juno Awards' promo video". The Peterborough Examiner. 2019-02-27. Retrieved 2022-05-21.
  12. ^ Ougler, Jeffrey (2018-09-18). "'It can make something beautiful'". The Sault Star. Retrieved 2022-05-21.
  13. ^ Smith, Simon (2013-12-04). "Megan Bonnell - "Hunt and Chase" Review". Higher Plain Music. Retrieved 2022-05-21.
  14. ^ Zivkovic, Ljubinko (2018-04-07). "SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: MEGAN BONNELL - SEPARATE ROOMS". The Spill Magazine. Retrieved 2022-05-21.
  15. ^ MacLean, Marianne (2018-04-06). "Review - Megan Bonnell". Canadian Beats Media. Retrieved 2022-05-21.

megan, bonnell, canadian, folk, musician, borncaledon, ontario, canadagenresfolkinstrumentsguitar, piano, vocalswebsitemeganbonnellmusic, contents, early, life, career, discography, awards, nominations, referencesearly, life, editbonnell, born, caledon, ontari. Megan Bonnell is a Canadian folk musician Megan BonnellBornCaledon Ontario CanadaGenresFolkInstrumentsGuitar Piano VocalsWebsitemeganbonnellmusic wbr com Contents 1 Early life 2 Career 3 Discography 4 Awards and nominations 5 ReferencesEarly life editBonnell was born in Caledon Ontario 1 Between the ages of four and twelve she taught herself to play piano by ear Bonnell attended Mayfield Secondary School where she studied voice 2 She performed her first gig as part of Caledon Idol at the Caledon Inn In her late teens Bonnell moved to Toronto She later pursued a degree in English and political science at the University of Toronto 3 Career editBefore graduating high school Bonnel formed the indie pop band Reily with friends 4 While in university Bonnel toured Canada with the band 2 Bonnell s first full length solo album Hunt and Chase was released by Toronto s Nevado Records in 2013 1 It was produced by Chris Stringer and Joshua Van Tassel whom Bonnell met while working as a barista at Ella s Uncle Cafe in Toronto 3 5 She released Magnolia on April 15 2016 with Cadence Music 6 7 In 2016 she toured Canada as a supporting act for the Great Lake Swimmers 8 She toured with them again in 2018 9 Bonnell s third album Separate Rooms was released on April 6 2018 10 The lead single and title track of Separate Rooms which was co written with Donovan Wood reached number one on the CBC Music Top 20 11 The single Your Voice reached number 4 on the list 12 As part of the 2019 Juno Awards Juno s 365 Bonnell covered Blue Rodeo s Try 11 Discography editMaps EP 6 Hunt and Chase 2013 13 Magnolia 2016 Separate Rooms 2018 14 15 Awards and nominations editYear Award Category Result Notes Ref 2016 Canadian Folk Music Awards Solo Artist Nominated for Magnolia 3 Contemporary Singer Nominated 2018 SOCAN No 1 Song Award n a Won for Separate Rooms 3 References edit a b No rest for Toronto s Megan Bonnell The Record 2014 02 03 Retrieved 2022 05 21 a b Andrews Coral 2018 04 13 Megan Bonnell dives deep into the human condition The Record Retrieved 2022 05 21 a b c d Head Bruce 2019 03 12 Megan Bonnell brings her raw musical honesty to Peterborough s Market Hall on March 28 Kawartha Now Retrieved 2022 05 20 Volmers Eric 2018 05 16 Singer songwriter Megan Bonnell brings honest and dark third album to Calgary s Stampede City Sessions Calgary Herald Retrieved 2022 05 21 Kelly Ken 2017 09 07 Megan Bonnell Looks Forward To Returning To Magical Parkindale Hall The MusicNerd Chronicles Retrieved 2022 05 21 a b Ballagh Sarah 2016 04 15 Review Megan Bonnell Canadian Beats Media Retrieved 2022 05 21 Melanson Jenna 2016 03 30 Interview Megan Bonnell Canadian Beats Media Retrieved 2022 05 21 Megan Bonnell hits the road with Great Lake Swimmers this fall Canadian Beats Media 2016 10 19 Retrieved 2022 05 21 Melanson Jenna 2018 05 31 Megan Bonnell announces tour with Great Lake Swimmers Canadian Beats Media Retrieved 2022 05 21 Wilkins Glenn 2018 03 24 Megan Bonnell sings from the heart at Donaleighs Barrie Today Retrieved 2022 05 21 a b Megan Bonnell performs Blue Rodeo s Try in Juno Awards promo video The Peterborough Examiner 2019 02 27 Retrieved 2022 05 21 Ougler Jeffrey 2018 09 18 It can make something beautiful The Sault Star Retrieved 2022 05 21 Smith Simon 2013 12 04 Megan Bonnell Hunt and Chase Review Higher Plain Music Retrieved 2022 05 21 Zivkovic Ljubinko 2018 04 07 SPILL ALBUM REVIEW MEGAN BONNELL SEPARATE ROOMS The Spill Magazine Retrieved 2022 05 21 MacLean Marianne 2018 04 06 Review Megan Bonnell Canadian Beats Media Retrieved 2022 05 21 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Megan Bonnell amp oldid 1220027858, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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