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Wil @ CMW 2008

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By Scott Bryson (CHARTattack) March 7, 2008 1:30 pm
BACKGROUND/COMPOSITION: Remember that guy in high school who never used to come out and drink because he was holed up in his basement practicing guitar for a band that never materialized? Well, he grew up to be Wil — one of this country's most talented singer/songwriters. What has your partying gotten you? Grade: 90 Comment:It took a...
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Wil @ CMW 2007

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By David Missio (CHARTattack) March 12, 2007 1:00 pm
Background/Composition: Immediately reminiscent of Ryan Adams, with maybe a bit of Hayden, Wil's electro-accoustic approach to his guitar is striking and his clear booming voice impressive, but it was the slide guitar of "Honey Pie" that finally won us over. Grade: 79 Comment: Wil sometimes leans heavily on the country...
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Wil — Both Hands

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By Shannon Whibbs (CHARTattack) March 16, 2004 10:42 am
Both Hands was first released in 2002 by Calgary-based singer-songwriter Wil (a.k.a William Mimnaugh). EMI has since snatched it up and released it nationwide. Wil’s voice is similar in tone to present-day Elton John. To his credit, he uses a variety of sounds to keep his songs from turning into identical naval-gazing acoustic numbers....
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Wil Tours Through May To Promote By December

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By Sarah Erwin (CHARTattack) May 2, 2007 4:30 pm
Vancouver Island singer/songwriter Wil's sophomore studio effort is titled By December, but you won't have to wait until then to hear it. EMI Music Canada will release the album on May 22. The 13-track disc was recorded in Calgary, Vancouver and Toronto, and made its final stop in Nashville, where it was mixed by Grammy Award-winning producer/...
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Wil At The Horseshoe Tavern

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Photographer: 
Rachel Verbin
Venue: 
Horseshoe Tavern
City: 
Toronto, ON
Date: 
March 10, 2007
Wil (Photo by Rachel Verbin)

Wil At The Horseshoe Tavern

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Photographer: 
Rachel Verbin
Venue: 
Horseshoe Tavern
City: 
Toronto, ON
Date: 
March 10, 2007
Wil (Photo by Rachel Verbin)

CMW 2007: Wil

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By Stephanie Joudrey (CHARTattack) March 9, 2007 10:30 am
Hometown: Vancouver Island, BC Official Website: www.ibreakstrings.com Members: Wil (vocals and guitars) Pat Stewart (live drums) So, you're about to play the big industry event that is Canadian Music Week. What's the most shameless thing you've ever done to promote yourself? Wil: I wear my merchandise every day and I have for five years....
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Wil Set To Release December Album In March

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By Trevor Morelli (CHARTattack) February 15, 2007 5:30 pm
It's not nearly as confusing as it sounds. March 27 is the day you can pick up By December, the new album from Calgary singer/songwriter Wil. For his sophomore effort, Wil enlisted the production talents of Dave MacKinnon (FemBots), as well as guest artists Pat Steward (Matthew Good, Odds), John Borra (John Borra Band, Change Of Heart) and...
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