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Cold Creek County
OriginBrighton, Ontario, Canada
GenresCountry rock
Years active2014–present
LabelsSony Music Canada
MembersJosh Lester
Doug Oliver
Trevor MacLeod
Justin Lester
Jordan Honsinger
Past membersBrandon Scott (lead singer)
Ches Anthony (lead singer)

Cold Creek County is a Canadian country rock group based in Ontario Canada. Its members are Doug Oliver, Josh Lester, Trevor MacLeod, Justin Lester, and Jordan Honsinger.[1] They were founded in 2013[2][3] and signed to Sony Music Canada in 2014.[4][5] Cold Creek County come by their name naturally. Cold Creek, which runs through the rolling hills, apple orchards and villages in central Ontario near locations the band members call home. Band members literally cross Cold Creek to get to each other's homes.

History

Nestled in the rural in-betweens of Peterborough and Belleville, Ontario, Brandon Scott (Former lead vocals/acoustic guitar) calls Brighton, population 4,800, home. Drummer Doug Oliver is from nearby Hastings and its 1,200 population. Josh Lester (guitar/vocals) and Justin Lester (bass/vocals), the sons of bluegrass master Emory Lester, hail from the outskirts of Frankford, population 2,500. Lead guitarist Trevor MacLeod, the relative city slicker in the group, is originally from Stratford, Ontario, population 30,000. Jordan Honsinger (banjo, guitar, reso, vocals) is from Burlington, Ontario.

They toured with Dallas Smith, Emerson Drive, Kira Isabella and Jason Blaine.[5] They released their debut single, "Our Town", in April 2015.[6] It was the most added debut single by a Canadian country artist.[4] It has reached the top 10 on the Billboard Canada Country chart.[7] It was written by Todd Clark and Gavin Slate.[8]

Discography

Albums

Title Details Peak chart
positions
CAN
[9]
Till the Wheels Come Off 36

Extended plays

Title Details Peak chart
positions
CAN
[9]
Homemade
  • Release date: June 2, 2017
  • Label: Sony Music Canada

Singles

Year Single Peak chart
positions
Album
CAN Country
[10]
CAN
[11]
2015 "Our Town" 7 83 Till the Wheels Come Off
"Till the Wheels Come Off" 15
2016 "Beer Weather" 18
"Still That Way" 25
2017 "Homemade" 11 Homemade
2018 "This Town Is You"A 38
"—" denotes releases that did not chart
  • ACurrent single.

Music videos

Year Video Director Ref.
2015 "Our Town" Harv Glazer [4]
"Till the Wheels Come Off" Emma Higgins [12]
2017 "Homemade" [13]

Awards and nominations

Year Awards Category Nominee/Work Result Ref
2016 CCMA Awards Rising Star Award Cold Creek County Nominated [14]
Group or Duo of the Year Nominated
Video of the Year "Our Town" Nominated
2017 CMAO Awards Group or Duo of the Year Cold Creek County Won [15][16]
Fan's Choice Nominated
Single of the Year "Beer Weather" Nominated
Album of the Year Till The Wheels Come Off Nominated
CCMA Awards Group or Duo of the Year Cold Creek County Nominated [17]

References

  1. ^ "Bio - Cold Creek County - Official site". coldcreekcounty.com. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
  2. ^ Bencic, Sarah (January 20, 2014). "Local Tunes: Cold Creek County". Arthur. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
  3. ^ "A rocking good time was had by all". Inside Belleville. November 7, 2013. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
  4. ^ a b c "Cold Creek County's Debut Single "Our Town" #1 Most Added – All Formats". That's Country. May 14, 2015. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
  5. ^ a b "Cold Creek County Biography". CMT. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
  6. ^ "Cold Creek County Releases Debut Single "Our Town" Co-Written By Todd Clark". Wind-Up Songs. April 28, 2015. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
  7. ^ "Cold Creek County Album & Song Chart History - Canada Country". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
  8. ^ "Cold Creek County - "Our Town"". YouTube. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
  9. ^ a b "Cold Creek County Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 5, 2018.
  10. ^ "Cold Creek County Chart History (Canada Country)". Billboard. Retrieved February 5, 2018.
  11. ^ "Cold Creek County Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved February 5, 2018.
  12. ^ "Till the Wheels Come Off – Cold Creek County". Vevo. Retrieved November 17, 2015.
  13. ^ "Homemade – Cold Creek County". Vevo. Retrieved August 26, 2017.
  14. ^ "2016 CCMA Awards nominees announced: Dean Brody leads the pack". Global News. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
  15. ^ "Nominees announced for 2017 CMAO Awards hosted in London". AM980. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
  16. ^ "CMAO Awards - Winners! - Country 101.1". Country 101.1. 12 June 2017. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
  17. ^ "CCMA Announces 2017 Award Nominees". Canadian Beats Media. 12 July 2017. Retrieved 12 July 2017.