Kitchener’s ‘The Badly Sketched Poets’ WIN Big Break 6 Music Competition

March 28, 2012 - PRLog -- “We found this band great to watch on stage, they’re fun, they brought great music and they have a hell of a lot of potential.” announced Liz Wismer, one of Heart FM’s radio personality and a ‘Big Break’ judge.
Michael Wojewoda of MPW Productions and 3 time Juno Award winner indicates, “My interest in producing the band 'Badly Sketched Poets' in the coming year. Edgy and ever so relevant, BSP deserve a great recording and a broader audience.”

The Badly Sketched Poets, an Indie band from Kitchener, Ontario has been writing and performing their original music since 2008. Currently they are working on the release of their first CD.
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Dan Alexander:
-   Studied vocals with Adrian Jones, singer / songwriter, guitar and bass teacher, voice coach and performer from Kitchener, Ontario.
-   Guitar lessons were given by Brendan White, a locally renowned musician.

Mario Perescu:
-   Bass guitar lessons were provided through Sherwood School of Music in Kitchener, Ontario.

Chris Vernon:
-   Studied under both Christopher Roposo and John McKinley, both accomplished musicians.

Alex Archer:
-   Received percussion lessons from Adam Bowman

-   Band workshops were with both Adam Bowman and Joni Nehrita

The band went through other names including The Casual Fridays and The Brixtons before settling on The Badly Sketched Poets.
Many artists influenced The Badly Sketched Poets musically including The Beatles, The Strokes and The Libertines just to name a few. Their indie rock sound is all original music with unique sounding vocals performed by Dan Alexander and Chris Vernon.
With approximately 30 original songs currently written and performed in various venues by The Badly Sketched Poets, they’ll be re-recording their first demo CD with 3-time Juno Award winning producer and 2012 nominee Michael Wojowoda.