Bleeker

A siblings-led Canadian hard rock quartet whose Stones-ian swagger and big melodic hooks invoke names like the Black Keys, the Struts, Jet, and Royal Blood, Bleeker were founded in the Northern Ontario town of Orillia. Originally operating under the moniker Bleeker Ridge, the band was formed in 2003 around the talents of brothers Taylor (vocals) and Cole Perkins (guitar) and Dan (guitar) and Dustin Steinke (drums). The group spent seven years gigging, recording, and honing its sound before inking a deal with Roadrunner Records in 2009. They recorded their debut LP, Small Town ...