NEW YORK, NY February 21, 2017—Emerging rock trio BLEEKER is nominated for a 2017 JUNO Award for Breakthrough Group of the Year. This is the Canadian’s band first JUNO Award nomination, recognized for the success of their latest album Erase You and smash single “Highway.”

“The nomination is an absolute honor! We are in great company and are so thankful for everyone who believes in us,” says Bleeker. Other nominees in the category include Zolas, Bob Moses, Cold Creek County, The Dirty Nil and The Zolas.

The 2017 JUNO Awards will be held in Ottawa, broadcasting live from The Canadian Tire Centre on Sunday, April 2 on CTV and CTV GO.

LISTEN TO “HIGHWAY”

TOUR DATES:

Canada:

Wed    3/1      Peterborough, ON    The Red Dog

Thu     3/2      Kingston, ON            The Merchant Tap House

Fri       3/3      Waterloo, ON            Maxwell's

Sat      3/4      Toronto, ON              CKGE 94.9 The Rock Show – The Phoenix

US:

Sat      3/11    Atlanta, GA               WRDA 105.7 Atlanta - Meehan’s

Canada:

Tue     4/11    Prince George, BC    CN Centre *with Sum 41 and Papa Roach

Wed    4/12    Dawson Creek, BC   Encana Events Center

Thu     4/13    Edmonton, AB          Shaw Conference Centre

Fri       4/14    Calgary, AB               Grey Eagle Resort & Casino *with Sum 41 and Papa Roach

US:

Sat      4/15    Houston, TX              BUZZFEST

Sat      4/22    Orlando, FL               WJRR Earthday Birthday

Sun     5/14    Somerset, WI            Northern Invasion

Thu     5/18    Detroit, MI                 The Shelter

Fri       5/19    Columbus, OH          Rock on The Range

Canada:

Sat      7/15    London, ON              Harris Park

Bleeker is comprised of Taylor Perkins (Vocals), Cole Perkins (Guitars), and Mike Van Dyk (Bass).

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