Brandon Isaak is a Canadian blues singer and guitarist based in Vancouver Island, British Columbia.[1] He is most noted for his 2023 album One Step Closer, which was a Juno Award nominee for Blues Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2024.[2]
Originally from Whitehorse, Yukon, he is the son of country musician Ed Isaak.[3] He moved to Vancouver, British Columbia, in 1999, where he was a member of the blues band The Twisters until their breakup.[4]
Discography
- Bluesman’s Plea – 2011
- Here on Earth – 2014
- Big City Back Country Blues – 2017
- Rise ‘n Shine – 2018
- Modern Primitive – 2021
- One Step Closer – 2023
- Walkin’ With the Blues – 2025
References
- ^ Liam Newbigging, “Brandon Isaak: Saint of Swing, Boss of Blues”. EDify, May 11, 2023.
- ^ “Junos 2024: full list of winners”. CBC Music, March 23, 2024.
- ^ Janis Cleugh, “JUNO-nominated Blues musician to premiere songs in Port Moody”. Tri-City News, September 11, 2024.
- ^ “Blues traveller Brandon Isaak makes his way to Vernon”. The Vernon Morning Star, May 24, 2015.