Colin Arthur Wiebe April 1. 2014
Colin Arthur Wiebe grew up in Victoria, British Columbia. Having an opera singer for a father, Colin has grown up with music. He has been writing songs and singing since childhood. Colin won the prestigious American Song Festival with the song “Key To Your Heart”, penned with hometown friend and former bandmate, David Reimer. Colin moved to Winnipeg in the early 1980′s to join an up and coming recording act called The Billboard Heroes. They moved to Vancouver to record an album which was unfortunately never released. Through the years in the thriving Canadian music scene, Colin fronted the popular Vancouver band ”The Meteors” which was one of the most booked bands at 86 St Music Hall during the exciting time of Expo 86. Colin was recruited by A&M recording artist, Paul Janz and toured in support of the Electricity Album. In 1991 Colin joined The Randy Bachman Band and has been a loyal part of Randy’s team since.Highlights include playing the Orange Bowl in Miami Florida as well as the NBC Orange Bowl parade. The Governor Generals Award Show on CBC for Neil Young’s induction. TV and concert appearances in Europe, the opening of Tin Pan South in Nashville with Delbert McLinton, Michael McDonald, and Jimmy Webb as well as playing many Classic Rock shows with the likes of Alice Cooper, 3 Dog Night, The Doobie Brothers and The Little River Band and many more.
Todays band addition: Tempest 1982
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Victoria History (4)
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