CR Avery at the Vancouver Youth Slam (open mic) Sep. 28th 't09

CR Avery appears at the Vancouver Youth Poetry Slam to give a teaser for his upcoming show at the Rio Theatre on October 3rd '09.

check out his website here
http://www.cravery.com/

C.R Avery and the Legal Tender String Quartet performs at the Rio Theatre on October 3rd for his CD release for The Great Canadian Novel with special guests The Sojourners and The Undesireables.

"Audacious and astonishing" 5 stars -David Burke, London Time Out

"...international treasure" -Jolie Holland

"a cultural magpie who's impossible to pigeon-hole" -David Kidman, Net Rhythms Magazine

"Raw talent" -Utah Philips

"Avery...has created his own off-beat world of spoken word and musical soundtrack that is riveting and rewarding" -Lonesome Highway Magazine, Ireland

"...blowin' my mind" -Tom Waits

"Like a collaboration between Beck and the Beastie Boys at their most experimental" -Stewart Mason, Music Guide

"See, Kids in the Hall isn't the only good thing coming out of Canada" -Sage Francis

"No one plays harmonica like him. No one." -Charlie Musselwhite

"First there were the beats...then there was Hunter S. Thompson...now there is C.R. Avery" -Luke Starr, Kruger Magazine, UK

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