My Journey and News
Walk Away From Love new single
New Single released Nov 22, 2024.
“Walk Away From Love” is the third single from Lyric Dubee’s highly anticipated Purple Sky EP. This track emphasizes the power of collaboration, featuring Jacklyn Kenyon, who assists in telling Lyric’s story and bringing his creative vision to life.
Continuing the EP’s thematic thread of brutal honesty, “Walk Away From Love” delves deep into the emotional complexities of letting go, capturing the raw tension between love and loss. Like its predecessors, the song is driven by acoustic instrumentation, allowing the natural sound of real musicians to take center stage, bringing an authentic depth to the narrative.
By blending introspective lyricism with powerful performances, “Walk Away From Love” aims to forge a personal connection with listeners, solidifying Lyric Dubee’s evolving acoustic artistry.
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New Single Hello by Lyric Dubee
New Single released July 26, 2024.
“Hello,” the second single from Lyric Dubee, continues the journey set in motion by the theme of “Purple Sky.” As the second single from the Purple Sky EP, “Hello” delves into the realm of self-reflection, offering a fresh perspective on the inner dialogue that shapes our mental landscape.
Building on the introspective nature of the EP, “Hello” narrates a one-sided conversation where your consciousness questions your sanity and resilience in the face of life’s relentless challenges. The lyrics explore the nuances of self-awareness, prompting listeners to confront their inner thoughts and emotions.
Driven by acoustic instrumentation, “Hello” provides an intimate glimpse into the intricate workings of Lyric Dubee’s mind while paying homage to his roots. The song’s raw and authentic soundscapes open a door to Lyric’s personal reflections, creating a profound connection that resonates deeply with the audience.
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Puprle Sky hits #6 on VALLEY FM 89.5
Purple Sky landed at #6 making it to the daily top 10 on VALLEY FM 89.5
New Single Purple Sky by Lyric Dubee
New Single released March 22, 2024. Purple Sky” by Lyric Dubee introduces a fresh, acoustic sound that marks a new direction in his musical journey. This single, leading up to an anticipated EP, blends folk influences with contemporary acoustic artistry, showcasing the warmth of real instruments and collaborative musicianship.
It’s a reflective piece, aiming to connect with listeners on a personal level through its authentic sound and emotional depth. “Purple Sky” invites both long-time fans and those new to Dubee’s music to experience a side of his artistry that prioritizes the raw, natural beauty of acoustic music, making it a notable addition to his evolving musical repertoire.
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Lyric Dubee opening for Tom Cochrane at Kempenfest 2023
Lyric flies back from Bermuda to open for the legendary Tom Cochrane during Kempenfest 2023 in Barrie, ON.
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Artist in Focus: Lyric Dubee with Brotherhood of the Guitar
Brotherhood of the Guitar Blog Q & A
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El Mocambo
“What a blast!!! Had an amazing time performing at the legendary El Mocambo ! Special thanks to Michael Wekerle for having Nathan Carr OfficiaI and the Lyric Dubee Band perform. The sound and lighting was awesome provided by Andre Doucette. A big shout out to all that came out to see the show and support. It means so much to us!”
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Simcoe News about Lyric’s 2022 Award
Barrie’s Lyric Dubee takes home International Male Vocalist of the Year Award in Atlanta, Ga.
Barrie born and raised musician Lyric Dubee returned from Atlanta, Ga., this week after his first international showcase in two years at the International Singer-Songwriters Association (ISSA) Award ceremony. Dubee was nominated in two categories and took home International Male Vocalist of the Year.
ISSA is an organization dedicated to supporting independent artists and promoting aspiring musicians and professionals alike. There were 21 countries represented at this year’s awards.
“It was more than a show,” said Dubee. “It was the first true sign that the music industry, despite the dramatic hit of COVID-19, is making a comeback and will continue to grow and support the artists that dedicate everything to their crafts.”
Dubee also shared some of his thoughts and experiences from the award show: “I was so honoured to receive this award. I know I was up against some truly accomplished artists and would like to congratulate all the nominees and award winners. I’d also like to thank wonderful people at ISSA who donated countless hours of hard work to run this fantastic operation. It’s because of their efforts I was able to get back performing internationally.”
Dubee’s seventh and eighth releases will be the second EP to the “Sudden Death of Stars” trilogy. Also upcoming is the long-awaited acoustic album “Quiet Dreams.” Dubee began this project six years ago, with the original release and tour being delayed by the onset of COVID-19.
Gold Award for Male Vocalist of the Year 2022 ISSA Awards
Honoured to take home the gold award for “Male Vocalist of the Year” at the 2022 ISSA Awards! Congratulations to all the other nominees and award winners and thank you @issarep for putting on such an amazing event! A special thanks to Tamanie for all her hard work, @trendcustomtailors for the absolutely stunning suit (you always have the red carpet outfits on point 
) & @tav_hotoyan for making the treck down with me & jamming out!
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2022 ISSA Award Main Stage Performance
Honoured to be asked to perform the main stage event for the Aug 6 22 ISSA Award show in Atlanta, Georgia! “Issa announces “Main Stage Performer, at the 2022 ISSA Awards, hailing from Canada, your former ISSA Gold Winning artist Lyric Freedom Dubee”
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Highlights
ISSA Billboard with Lyric Dubee
Super exciting news, one of the billboards for the ISSA awards is in rotation on the large video board in Times Square! Guitar: Ernie Ball Music Man Pickups: MJS Hand Wound Custom Pickups
Lyric Dubee Wins INTERNATIONAL ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR
Lyric Dubee Wins INTERNATIONAL ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR at the ISSA (International Singer Songwriter Association) Awards in August 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. He was also nominated in 3 other categories including Male Vocalist of the Year, Male Single of the Year and...