Interview with Kyle McKearney
Kyle McKearney is ready to introduce music fans to his unique, modern-vintage, Americana sound. Born and raised in small-town northern British Columbia, Kyle grew up surrounded by family and their love of country & bluegrass music. After high school, Kyle had the opportunity to move to Nashville where he spent his time learning how classic country and rockabilly songs were crafted. He eventually made his way back to Canada and settled in Calgary. Over the years, Kyle’ has been a part of several successful projects including co-writing a song with Roger Taylor (of the legendary band, QUEEN), performing on a national tour with Nick Carter (the Backstreet Boy), along with garnering three Top 20 CHR/Top 40 hit songs on Canadian commercial radio, a top 30 at Pop/Hot AC radio, a Top 30 on Active Rock radio, and a Canadian Radio Music Award nomination in 2017. He spent 6 months of 2019 on the road, playing guitar and touring across North America with Queen’s production of “We Will Rock You”. Kyle has also co-produced all of his new music with Russell Broom (Paul McCartney, Jan Arden, George Canyon, Brett Kissell) and released his debut single “Devil Water” on February 26th. Photo credit: Chris Doi