Rose Cousins

terrace cred. and Melting Vinyl present: Rose Cousins, Canadian, from Prince Edward Island, living in Halifax Nova Scotia when not touring or travelling, seeking inspiration. Rose is fuelled by collaboration, deeply valuing being part of a multiple music communities. Most recently, she sought out Grammy Award winner Joe Henry to produce 'Natural Conclusion'. an album of songs that stem from a period away from the stage, travelling across N America via LA / Nashville / Toronto and Ireland, photographing and writing. This album was nominated for a 2018 GRAMMY award (Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical - Ryan Freeland, Joao Carvalho), 8 East Coast Music Awards, won 2 Music Nova Scotia Awards ('Americana Album of The Year' and 'Solo Album of the Year') and on Polaris Music Prize's 'Longer List'. Rose, herself, has nominations for 'Songwriter of the Year' 2018 JUNO Awards, 'Artist of the Year' 2018 International Folk Awards, and named 'Best Artist to Enjoy Quietly' by Halifax's weekly arts paper The Coast. These can be added to her JUNO Award, 3 East Coast Music Awards, a Canadian Folk Music Award, Polaris Music Prize nomination and picks/best of lists in USA Today, NPR Music and Oprah Magazine, plus music in several TV shows including 'Grey's Anatomy.' Here is a chance, not to be missed, to see Rose Cousins in the intimate setting of The Greys, where terrace cred. and Melting Vinyl will be happily holding hands for the evening. £10 advance / £12 on door. www.rosecousins.com 'The simplicity of these songs is deceiving; as sparse as they feel, her voice draws you in until you realise you are at the heart of the storm.'The Guardian 'conviction and heart haunting to uplifting in an instant' Maverick UK ★★★★ 'an exquisite album, Natural Conclusion, that's easily one of the most distinguished Americana releases of 2017' LA Times 'an emotional landscape full of beauty and conquest. It is formidable.' No Depression 'Her lyrics are direct and forthright, her voice is crystal clear' The Irish Times ★★★★ 'It's no wonder Cousins is the object of audience affection' The Boston Globe Opening for Rose Cousins at The Greys on mon 1 april: Shauna Parker - local Hanover honed talent, stepping away from her Saloon Bar Band, unveiling her own songs, beautifully crafted and presented, inspired by a lifetime of missing her family in Canada. With Max Crawford, guitar. An ideal match for Canadian Grammy and Juno-nominated Rose Cousins and band.