Background
Born and raised in London, Duane discovered music at an early age. Influenced by hip hop, punk, and 70’s, 80s, and 90’s rock and alternative, Duane embarked on a musical journey that has taken him from St Johns, Nfld, through to Vancouver Island. Duane has had notable musical experiences both in front of the mic and behind the stage. In 2007, Duane was nominated to be on Canadian Idol and made it to the Top 100. Through that Duane continued to grow and develop his passion for creating and performing. Duane went on to form a number of local bands and win an entrepreneurial award through Youth Opportunities Unlimited. As well, Duane continued to expand his knowledge and talent by working as a stage hand for many notable productions and concerts in London and the surrounding area.