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Nov 18, 2021 · The song’s inspiration is twofold: Ward’s wife—who he describes as his soulmate and appears in lyrics throughout the record—and anyone else out there struggling with mental health. They are all also, Ward underscores, his muses.
Mar 8, 2022 · Pop-rock collective the Strumbellas say they've found a new lead vocalist as their long-time frontman Simon Ward exits the public face of the band.
Feb 19, 2021 · Strumbellas lead singer Simon Ward on path to healing after mental health crisis. TORONTO — A few days before the Strumbellas were set to embark on a Canadian concert tour in January 2020, they dropped a bombshell announcement: the entire 14-city run of shows was being postponed as one of the band’s own sought treatment for an unspecified ...
May 17, 2016 · Simon Ward from The Strumbellas on being a rockstar dad. You've probably heard the Strumbellas' hit song "Spirits" on the radio. So what do singer Simon Ward's kids think of the song? Find out in this behind-the-scenes look at our June 2016 cover.
Jun 24, 2022 · In an exclusive video interview with SOCAN, Simon Ward and Isabel Ritchie, of two-time JUNO Award winners and SOCAN No. 1 Song Award winners The Strumbellas, discuss the contrast between the...
Simon Ward was born on 16 October 1941 in Beckenham, Kent, the son of Leonard Fox Ward, a car dealer, and his wife Winifred. From an early age he wanted to be an actor.
Formed in 2008 in Toronto, Ontario, the band's original lineup consisted of songwriter Simon Ward on vocals and guitar, David Ritter on vocals and keys, Jon Hembrey on lead guitar, Isabel Ritchie on violin, Darryl James on bass guitar, and Jeremy Drury on drums.
