Ben Crosby
GET TO KNOW BEN
Ben is from Toronto ON and has been a professional musician, entertainer, recording artist, and producer since 2013. He moved from the Toronto area to metro-Vancouver in 2017, met his now-wife shortly after, and currently resides in the town of Port Coquitlam.
CAREER BACKGROUND
As a musician and touring act, Ben has performed over 1,800 gigs in over 200 different venues across Canada.
As a recording artist, he's released two albums of original music - 2014's Shed Our Skin EP (produced by Grammy Award winning producer Chris Birkett) and 2020's The Pandemic Sessions (self-produced and recorded by Ben in his home studio during the covid lockdowns) - both available wherever you buy or stream music.
As a producer, he has worked with artists across the country to help turn their creative visions into recorded works of art, as well as realizing his own creative projects.
BEN’S MUSIC STYLE
Singer/Songwriter, Acoustic Guitar/One Man Band, Rootsy-Folk, Classic Rock & Alternative, Top 40
Favourite Artists To Cover: Tom Petty, The Tragically Hip, Jason Isbell, Brian Fallon, Nathaniel Rateliff
Artists You Might Not Expect Him To Cover: Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, Post Malone
What Sets Ben Apart: A BIG sound for a solo performer. By utilizing a kick drum and various FX pedals, Ben's performances sound more like a 3 piece band than a solo artsit, all without the use of loops or pre-recorded backing tracks.
