Matt Patershuk

A Canadian country and roots artist whose bluesy croon, deft guitar playing, and heartfelt, slice-of-life lyrics invoke names like Waylon Jennings, John Prine, Kris Kristofferson, and Guy Clark, Matt Patershuk was raised in Northern Alberta and British Columbia, and eventually settled in the town of La Glace in Grande Prairie County. In 2012 he traveled to Vancouver to record his debut album with Juno Award-winning producer (and Canadian roots legend) Steve Dawson. The resulting Outside the Lights of Town, which featured instrumental contributions from Dawson and fiddler Kenda...