Ford Pier

Ford Pier is a talented Canadian singer-songwriter, born in Boston, Massachusetts, in nineteen seventy. With a rich musical heritage, his father is a professor of music, which undoubtedly influenced Ford's artistic journey.

Throughout his career, Ford has made significant contributions to the music scene, not only through his solo albums but also as a member of several notable bands, including Jr. Gone Wild, Showbusiness Giants, Rheostatics, D.O.A., and Roots Roundup. His versatility as a musician is further highlighted by his collaborations with various artists, where he has lent his talents as a guest musician on albums by Carolyn Mark, Martin Tielli, Veda Hille, Tom Holliston, John Mann, and Neko Case.

In addition to his performance work, Ford has showcased his compositional skills by writing orchestral and chamber arrangements for acclaimed groups such as the New Pornographers, Christine Fellows, Cris Derksen, and The Queer Songbook Orchestra. Currently, he is a member of Dead Bob, a band that emerged from the influential No Means No.