A soulful singer, award winning songwriter and producer, Bruce Gerrish writes and performs his own distinctive brand of catchy, curious and heartfelt songs that celebrate a diversity of musical styles. His music was distributed in Europe by DMI Records. Bruce is also a published songwriter with Atrium Music in Los Angeles.  
His “Quirkophony” album is a seamless combination of Roots, Blues, Folk, New Orleans Boogie, Texas Swing and sincere ballads that is currently receiving airplay on CBC Canada, BBC, Scotland, Germany, Holland and Italy.

Original Country/Roots duo from Nanaimo B.C. based around the talents and music of Bruce Gerrish and Colin Stevenson along with additional players.

The The Shineolas combine a dazzling array of rockin' roots and Texas Swing delivered with a funky, rollicking flair that includes great melodies and killer harmonies. Expect lots of catchy original songs and unique remakes of forgotten gems.

Mardi Gras Mambo will treat audiences to unforgettable renditions of hits by New Orleans greats paying tribute to the legends who helped shape the city’s iconic sound like Louis Armstrong, Jellyroll Morton, Dr. John, Lee Dorsey, The Neville Brothers, and many more. Whether you’re tapping your feet to the funky beats of The Meters or swaying to the soulful tunes of Fats Domino, every note brings the energy of the Crescent City to life.

Cozy Shack is a creative hive of recording, music production and  live music video nestled in the heart of downtown Nanaimo, BC. We  have state of the art equipment, producers, engineers, editors, musicians, voices and access to the best talent on Vancouver Island and beyond.

From The Album "Louisiana Fairy Tale" Featuring: Henry Blackburn & Bruce Gerrish  Recorded in Golden Valley, Minnesota, between Oct 18-22, 2022