Driving with pop-rock sensibilities and a poetic, observational songwriting style, artist and
musician Tom Charchuk has amassed an impressive catalogue of achievements on the
indie scene.
Inspired by the greats, smoothly blending rock and country tones amidst an organic
instrumental set-up, Tom’s music brings together nostalgia and now in a seamless, catchy
fashion.
Far from a stranger to accomplishments, Tom’s dedication to and passion for songwriting
achieved him immense success with his original single ‘Why Are You A Storm’ – a
memorable, bright and uplifting song, which was deservedly featured on American
Bandstand.
Thriving amidst a life-long passion for music, Tom Charchuk understands the importance
of perfecting his craft. With performances currently booked at multiple venues across his
local scene, Tom is taking further vocal lessons and songwriting coaching building on his abilities, immersing in the art-form, and consistently dedicating himself to the process.
Tom recently was a Finalist in the World Songwriting Awards in the Best Rock Song category for his song “Keeping It Together”
Where are you based?
Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada
How long have you been making music?
10 years
What genre would you consider your music to be?
Indie Rock
What inspired you to pursue a career in music?
Loved playing, performing, composing and writing. It has given me as well as others so much.
What are your biggest musical influences?
Pearl Jam, 54-40, R.E.M.
Are you signed to a label or are you an independent artist?
Independent artist
What have been the biggest challenges in your music career?
Exposure and proper promotion
How many songs or albums have you released to date?
Two E.P.’s
Can you tell us a few things about your latest release?
“Keeping It Together” was awarded as a Finalist in the Winter 2020 for Best Rock Song in the World Songwriting Awards.It is a song which depicts the struggles an everyday man goes through work
Any plans for new music or upcoming projects we should know about?
Continue writing new material for release and hoping to be preforming in the late summer of 2020