“He’s got a timeless sound to his voice, the courage to write about what’s real and the commitment it takes in a performance to make us believe the words he’s singing.” - Jer
Scott Kirby is indeed a remarkable musician with a unique blend of alternative blues rock. His journey from exploring guitar and songwriting at the age of twelve to becoming one of the Northwood's best and busiest musicians is truly inspiring. His influences, ranging from Bob Dylan to Stevie Wonder, have helped shape his distinctive voice in songwriting.
Kirby's music has received high praise from various sources. His 2017 single "Love Is Just," produced by Grammy-winning producer Jeff Bova, was described as eloquent and soulful by Dancing About Architecture and Skope Mag. His inner Blues Rock persona shines in his single "Something to Move," which has been lauded for its infectious groove and passionate delivery.
Kirby's song "Simple Life" reflects his experiences and emotions, combining folk-song sensibilities with an upbeat Blues vibe. His 2019 release "Cool Water" is a contemporary blues tune about embracing life and the people in it, inspired by his wife's health struggles and recovery.
In 2022, Kirby joined The Blue Canvas Orchestra and has quickly become a crowd favorite. His dedication to improving his vocal skills and working with renowned vocal coach Ken Stacey has further elevated his performances. His 2023 release "People Like You" is an anthem of love and gratitude for his son, showcasing his ability to connect with listeners through genuine emotion and soul.
Kirby's music is a testament to his passion, dedication, and talent, making him a standout artist in the Northwoods and beyond.
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"undeniable passion"
"songwriting that comes from the heart"
"tasteful and smooth"