JON BROOKS

BOOKING AND MANAGEMENT:
Lisa Weitz, LW Communications
lw@lwcommunications.ca
www.lwcommunications.ca
416-624-3466



AWARDS & NOMINATIONS:



2010 Winner Earth Day International Songwriting Competition
2010 Winner Grassy Hill Kerrville NewFolk Contest
2010's People To Watch - The Toronto Star
2009 Nominee Canadian Folk Music Award "Best Songwriter"
2009 Winner (Canada) NPR Mountain Stage NewSong Contest
2008 Winner Mac Beattie Porcupine Award
2007 Nominee Canadian Folk Music Award "Best Songwriter"
2007 Winner OCFF's "Songs From The Heart Award"
2006 Winner Green Man Review's "Songwriter Of The Year"



DISCOGRAPHY
'Moth Nor Rust' (2009)
'Ours And The Shepherds' (2007)



CanadaU.S.International



'No Mean City' (2005)



Painting by Christiane Pflug



Photos below by Jay Morrison



LINKS TO PRESS:
***More recent press is available on jonbrooks.ca***



Penguin Eggs SUMMER 2009



Waterloo Record & Guelph Mercury 2009



Penguin Eggs
-David McPherson - Spring 2008 'Folk For The Folk's Sake'
Penguin Eggs
-les siemieniuk Winter 2007
The Canadian Press
Canadian war stories drive Ontario singer-songwriter Jon Brooks
-Cassandra Szklarski 8.11.7
Newmarket Era Banner
Brooks connects people to stories
-Susan Collins 31.5.7
The Waterloo Record
-Robert Reid 31.5.7
The Toronto Star
-Greg Quill 17.5.7
CBC Metro Morning
-Errol Nazareth 9.5.7
NOW Magazine
-Bryan Borzykowski 3.5.7
Tandem
-Kerry Doole 5.7
Penguin Eggs - SPRING 2006
-Tim Readman
Exclaim!
-Kerry Doole 9.2.6
Metro News - Toronto & Vancouver
-Brian Towie
chartattack
-Shannon Whibbs 10.1.6