Guinevere


Johnny Cash didn't really shoot a man in Reno just to watch him die; Eminem didn't really kill his girlfriend and Toronto's hard-pop singer Guinevere didn't really commit arson. The 19-year-old is a storyteller just like any other songwriter, mixing reality and fantasy with hard, raw emotions. I like using extreme measures to get my point across, says Guinevere. That song is about liking a boy and he didn't even know I existed. I end up burning his house down because I liked him so much. Obviously, I didn't really do that. It's just expressing feelings in extreme ways. There's always going to be people that take your creative process the wrong way or are offended by it, what are ya gonna do. Guinevere went on her own after fronting a rock-spiked pop band appropriately called Get Rebel, whose players she met at a music camp she was kicked out of after taking off with some friends in the middle of the night. We were caught, and I took the blame and was asked to leave at 2 a.m., she says. I learned a lot at that camp, but didn't leave on the 'highest note', no pun intended. Guinevere might be a bit of a handful, even at age 19, but the spirited young woman is committed to songwriting and a music career. Her father convinced her at an early age that the Beach Boys were the best thing since sliced bread and then in grade 8, she discovered Led Zeppelin. Today, she cites Jefferson Airplane and Fleetwood Mac as two of her favorite acts, even though her own music doesn't sound a...

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