One of our country's greatest musical commodities - Valerie Knox of The Anti-Queens
Originally posted on Barrietoday.com as part of the Scene Setter series (#41 - Aug 9, 2023). All the gear, promotion, and studio time means absolutely nothing without authenticity. A flash in the pan is no small feat but to bring the heat consistently and relentlessly, that is the sign of genuine artistry. The sheer amount of carbon-copy musical acts can be stifling but the freshest breath of air comes in the form of the all-female band The Anti-Queens. The Anti-Queens quickly and rightfully gained the reputation of being one of Toronto’s most exciting live acts over the last decade. Their incomparable work ethic and their blend of fury and fun has taken them across North America and Europe to share their genuinity with thousands of concert-goers. From hometown bars to international festivals, The Anti-Queens deliver…Every. Single. Time. Before they hit Barrie later this month, I had the opportunity to ask lead guitar and Vocalist Valerie Knox a few questions. Richard:...