Biography
Brooke Bentley Blackburn is the composer, singer, and guitar player behind The Bentley Collective. He also performs with Blackburn Brothers, Shakura S'Aida, and Soulpepper. He is the 2023 Maple Blues Award nominee for Best Male Vocalist & Guitar Player of the Year. His solo album Songs was released in 2016.
Awards
- Juno Nominee for Best Blues Album of the Year (Blackburn Brothers, Soul Funkn' Blues)
- Juno Nominee for Best Blues Album of the Year (Blackburn Brothers, Brothers in This World)
- Blues Music Award (BMA) Nominee for Song of the Year, "Bobby's Blues" (Blackburn Brothers, Soul Funkn' Blues)
- Maple Blues Award Nominee for Male Vocalist of the Year
- Maple Blues Award Nominee for Guitarist of the Year