WESTERN JAGUAR ALTERNATIVE INDIE ROCK FROM MISSION, BRITISH COLUMBIA.
Hailing from Mission, Brit-
“Stark, daring ish Columbia, Western Jag-
uar is an alternative indie rock and gripping” — Emma Sloan, Canadian Beats group who has established themselves as a creative, dynamic and skilled musical force. Humbly originating as the solo haunting and memorable melo- winners, were nominated for project of songwriter Jeffrey a 2016 Fraser Valley Music dies. Western Jaguar has drawn Trainor, Western Jaguar has Award in the alternative rock comparison to groups such as evolved into a stirring union of category and were runners up The War on Drugs, Death Cab reverb drenched guitars, pulsat- for a 2017 Fraser Valley Music For Cutie and Ryan Adams while ing bass and bruising percus- Award in the live performer of simultaneously evoking connec- sion. These elements are the cor- the year category. The group tion to genres such as dream nerstones of Western Jaguar’s has frequented the pages of pop, art rock and post rock. unmatched sound and provide The Abbotsford News, and Western Jaguar were the 2015 the foundation for the group’s has been covered by several CIVL Radio Battle of the Bands music blogs inlcuding Cana- da’s Permanent Rain Press, Notable Performances: The United States’ Indiebeat Envision Concert Series | Sept. AND IN THE PRESS... and the United Kingdom’s 2015, June 2016 On The Come Up TV, who herald- Interview with Jam In Jubilee | August 2014, The Cascade Newspaper: ed Western Jaguar as “creat[ing] July 2016 Abbotsford, BC a whole new realm of music” Western Jaguar is comprised Fraser Valley Music Awards Nov. 2017 Interview with Josh of Trainor on vocals and guitar, Pineda of IndieBeat Kier Junos on guitar and vocals, Opened for touring bands: The Music Ryan Domingo on bass and AJ Fox Who Slept The Day Away (Calgary), Blessed (Abbotsford), Press Photo Download. Buckley on drums and vocals. Bummer Club (Lethbridge) ~