Rick Fines is one of Canada's leading blues, roots music and slide guitarists.
Rick Fines loves what he does! He has been playing music professionally for 24 years now. At 43, he is a veteran of the folk and blues circuits in North America. He just returned from Alabama where he took first place in the Sweetgum Bottom Acoustic Blues Competition. His song "Riley Wants His Life Back" won first place in the blues category of 2003 International Songwriting Competition, with B.B. King one of the judges! He won the MapleBlues Award
for Acoustic Act Of The Year twice (98, 99) and was
nominated three times for the MapleBlues
Songwriter of the Year award. In 2004 Rick was nominated for the third time for MapleBlues Songwriter of the Year, as well as the Best Male Vocalist award.
His 15 years with Jackson Delta
won recognition from both the Juno and
the Handy Awards.
more...
Rick's got a new solo album
called Solar Powered, and a new album with Suzie Vinnick - click either album
cover to purchase!
Please come visit Rick & Suzie's
new website!
Special Section on Rick's Guitars
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