The Argues (band)

The Argues' music has been described as a new sound of blues, rock, and country music.^[1] Largely self-taught, the band does most of their songwriting at their log cabin near the Archipelago^[1] and in their studio near Barrie, Ontario.^[2]

Since 2010, The Argues have performed at countless festivals, fundraisers, pubs, and corporate events, including performances at Manitoulin Country Fest^[3], Toronto's Taste of the Kingsway,^[4] the Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest, and the Toronto Ribfest, performing with audiences of over 6,000.^[2] The band has appeared on Rogers TV's Toronto Talent program and Toronto Sessions several times.^[5] They have worked with producer/engineer Michael Jack (Phase One, Radio Room), celebrity vocal coach Elaine Overholt, Jeff Healey Band's Joe Rockman,^{[citation needed]} Texassippi Blues man Danny Brooks,^{[citation needed]} and have shared the stage with the River Town Saints^[6] and Andrew Hyatt.

The Argues' debut album, Something New, which features the band's original songs, was released on November 3, 2016.^[7] It was co-produced by Canadian producer/engineer Michael Jack.^[8][9] Since its release, their songs have been played on stations worldwide: New Zealand, England, the United States and Canada (including CBC's Fresh Air).^[10] They released two music videos for the album—for "The Best Is Yet To Be" and "I Don't Need You".^[11][12] They were also listed in the regional top-10 for CBC Searchlight 2017 for the song "Run Till You Drop."^[13][14]

• Sabrina Argue - lead vocals, guitar, piano, harmonica, bass guitar
• Lauren Argue - lead vocals, bass guitar, guitar
• Chantale Argue - drums, percussion, backing vocals
• Michael Argue - guitar, backing vocals