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Séan McCann CM (born 22 May 1967) is a Canadian singer and musician (playing bodhran, shakers, tin whistle and guitar) who formerly played with Great Big Sea, a band he co-founded. He announced plans to stop touring with the group at the end of December 2013.
Sep 15, 2019 · Séan McCann is a singer, survivor, and recovery advocate. He lives in Ottawa with his wife Andrea, their two children, and too many dogs and cats. CBC's Journalistic Standards and Practices ...
Sep 16, 2019 · Missing from the lineup was Séan McCann "The Shantyman" and Great Big Sea co-founder who quit the band in 2013 to deal with dark demons that involved alcohol as a way of self-medicating pain...
Oct 27, 2020 · Séan McCann: A Journey of Healing as a Survivor of Sexual Abuse — VoiceFound. Childhood Sexual Abuse. Recent Order of Canada recipient Séan McCann is perhaps best known for singing and playing energetic rock melodies inspired by traditional Newfoundland folk songs in the band, Great Big Sea.
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Apr 24, 2020 · Singer and musician Séan McCann spent 20 years of his life as a founder of Great Big Sea. But all that partying was a convenient cover for McCann's alcoholism — and the drinking was his way to...
Jan 16, 2015 · NL. How Séan McCann beat back demons and saved his own life. CBC News · Posted: Jan 16, 2015 1:18 PM PST | Last Updated: January 16, 2015. Séan McCann, one of the founders of...
Séan McCann bought his first guitar in 1989 which he affectionately calls “Old Brown”. Old Brown has been around. He was there for the first song Séan ever wrote. He was there as Séan founded Great Big Sea, the acclaimed and multi-million album selling band that would change his life.
