The Trews is a Canadian rock band that was formed in Antigonish, Nova Scotia in 2002. The band consists of vocalist and guitarist Colin MacDonald, guitarist John-Angus MacDonald, drummer Sean Dalton, and bassist Jack Syperek.
The Trews gained recognition with the release of their debut album, “House of Ill Fame,” in 2003. The album spawned several hit singles, including “Not Ready to Go” and “Tired of Waiting,” which propelled the band to success in Canada.
Since then, The Trews have released numerous successful albums, including “Den of Thieves,” “No Time for Later,” and “Hope & Ruin.” Their music is characterized by a blend of hard rock and alternative rock, often featuring catchy hooks and powerful guitar riffs.
The band has received numerous accolades throughout their career, including multiple Juno Award nominations and a Canadian Radio Music Award for Best New Rock Group. They have also shared the stage with renowned rock acts such as Robert Plant, KISS, and Guns N’ Roses.
With their energetic live performances and loyal fanbase, The Trews continue to be a prominent presence in the Canadian rock music scene. Their music continues to resonate with audiences, showcasing their ability to create powerful, heartfelt songs that connect with listeners.