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Nice Horse

40m · Hops & Spirits Bar Conversations · 17 Apr 13:30

Nice Horse is a wild, fresh, and fierce pair that has established themselves as one of the most buzzed-about acts in the Canadian music industry. The duo, made up of Katie Rox (vocals/banjo/acoustic guitar) and Brandi Sidoryk (vocals/bass), has garnered significant accolades, including two Canadian Country Music Award (CCMA) wins, eight CCMA nominations, and ten Country Music Alberta Awards. They talk about their new album dropping April 19, how they were friends before the group, how Nice Horse came to be, their name, growing up in Alberta, learning to play instruments and so much more!

The episode Nice Horse from the podcast Hops & Spirits Bar Conversations has a duration of 40:47. It was first published 17 Apr 13:30. The cover art and the content belong to their respective owners.

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