Petric (band)

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Petric
Origin Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Genres Country, country rock
Years active2015–present
LabelsSteelhead
MembersJason Petric
Tom Petric
Jordan Day
Website http://www.petricmusic.com/

Petric is a Canadian country music band composed of brothers Jason and Tom Petric from Transcona, Winnipeg, Manitoba, along with the brothers' long time friend and band member, Jordan Day. The band officially formed in 2014 and became the first act signed to Dallas Smith's record label Steelhead Music in May 2015. [1] [2] Their debut single, "Here Goes Everything", reached the top 25 on the Billboard Canada Country chart. [3] It is featured on their debut extended play, It Girl , released October 16, 2015. [4]

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Background

Petric is composed of Jason Petric (b. 1989) on guitar and background / harmony vocals, Tom Petric (b. 1992) on lead vocals and Jordan Day on background / harmony vocals . [2] Jason has been working in the music industry since he was fifteen, [5] having previously released two solo albums between 2011 and 2014, and previously served as a back-up guitarist for Manitoban acts. [6] Tom has been training as a singer since age four and became involved with many of his brother's musical projects. [6] [2] "No matter what direction music took us individually," Jason explained to Canadian country music blog Top Country, "we always ended up on stage together," so the brothers decided in 2014 to form a country music group together. [1] The duo performed at the JunoFest and Canadian Country Music Awards showcases in 2014. They were introduced to fellow musician Dallas Smith, who was at the time establishing his then-new record label Steelhead Music, through these events and they later signed to his label. [6]

Discography

Albums

TitleDetails
Flashbacks [7]
  • Release date: January 15, 2021
  • Label: Petric Music Inc. [8]
  • Format: CD, Digital download, Stream

Extended plays

TitleDetails
It Girl
18 Ends
  • Release date: November 17, 2017
  • Label: Steelhead Music
  • Format: Digital download

Singles

YearSinglePeak chart positionsAlbum
CAN Country
[3]
AUS Country
[9]
2015"Here Goes Everything"22It Girl
"It Girl"29
2016"All She Wrote"29
2017"Play It Safe"3918 Ends
"18 Ends"15
2018"Can't Say No"35
2019"Single Problem"24Flashbacks
"Something to Do with You" [10]
2020"Déjà Vu" [7]
2021"Kids"41
"White Lyin'"35
2022"Flirtin'"
(with Hayley Jensen)
23TBA
"Night Up"
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Music videos

YearVideoDirector
2015"Here Goes Everything" (Acoustic) [11] Chris Gaudry
2016"It Girl" [12]
"All She Wrote"
2018"18 Ends"
2019"Single Problem"
2020"Something to Do with You"
"Déjà Vu"

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated WorkResult
2015Manitoba Country Music AwardsGroup/Duo of the YearWon
2016Single of the Year"All She Wrote"Won
Music Video of the YearWon
Album of the Year"It Girl"Won
Canadian Radio Music Awards Best New Group or Solo Artist: CountryNominated

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References

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