Crown Lands

Crown Lands is a Canadian rock music duo from Oshawa, Ontario formed in 2015. They are vocalist/drummer Cody Bowles and guitarist/bassist/keyboardist Kevin Comeau. With obvious progressive rock influences, notably Rush, the duo compose music and lyrics inspired by the Canadian indigenous resistance. They have stated that their name, "Crown Lands", communicates a desire to disrupt the concept of Canadian crown land, or government-held lands stolen from Canada's First Nations. 

The duo have been nominated for and received a variety of awards, In 2021, the receive the Juno Award for Breakthrough group of the Year and were nominated for Rock Album of the Year. Their sophomore album Fearless was nominated for Rock Album of the Year at the 2024 Juno Awards. Their album Ritual II has been nominated for Instrumental Album of the Year at the 2026 Juno Awards. 

If you have not seen one of their live shows, you should. They are incredibly dynamic performers! Even Gene Simmons (KISS) thinks so!