Following a national tour with the legendary Stompin’ Tom Connors in 2009, Tim Hus released his critically acclaimed fifth album Hockeytown. Recently nominated “Roots Artist of the Year” for the 2011 Canadian Music Awards, Tim’s music covers roots, folk, rural redneck and blue collar. This independent Canadian troubadour has shared the stage with many other great talents such as Ian Tyson and Gary Fjellgaard, and has recently collaborated with Corb Lund on the song “Hurtin’ Albertan.” This captivating and crowd-pleasing performer has a “voice sweeter than a Husqvarna chainsaw, a wit sharper than rusty barbed wire, and a list of songs longer than a Saskatchewan fence line.” Performing: Tim Hus I’m Tim Hus. I was born in the little Kooteney Lake town of Nelson BC, which is a railway town on the Canadian Pacific’s secondary mainline in Southern British Columbia. Since then I’ve been all over the place, mainly here and there, doin’ this an’ that. I saw a lot …

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Feb 24, 2012 08:30 PM: Tim Hus at Festival Place