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Jacob Moon
Jacob Moon is a solo Canadian folk singer/songwriter and guitarist based in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. He has an extensive repertoire of songs, with nine albums to his credit. He has won many accolades and has been invited to perform for and with some of his heroes, including Rush, Marillion, Ron Sexsmith and Gordon Lightfoot. Moon's famous YouTube cover of Rush's Subdivisions〔() Subdivisions〕 went viral in 2009 and has earned him many fans around the world.
==Musical career==
Jacob Moon grew up in Kitchener-Waterloo and graduated from Wilfrid Laurier University (WLU) with a B.A. (hon.) in music.〔(Official Jacob Moon site ). Retrieved 2008-09-19〕〔(Jacob Moon's MySpace ). Retrieved 2008-09-19.〕 In the early years he taught guitar lessons while pursuing his career in music.〔(10-year retrospective podcast on ''Among the Thieves'' ). Retrieved 2008-09-19. 〕 His touring schedule took off after the 2002 release of independently produced ''Landing''.〔(Jacob Moon Bio at Unisong ). Retrieved 2008-09-19.〕 His concert dates have taken him across Canada and the United States. Although he does sometimes perform with a full band, Moon is known primarily as a solo artist, and his live performances feature extended use of Live looping. Moon has opened for other artists such as Martyn Joseph, David Wilcox, Steve Bell and Jodi King, and he has also toured with the Mike Janzen Trio. He played as a session guitarist on several Ken Baird's albums.〔(CDReviews Ken Baird (with Sue Fraser): ''Orion'' (2001) ). Retrieved 2008-09-20.〕〔(CDReviews Ken Baird: ''Martin Road'' (2004) ). Retrieved 2008-09-20.〕 He is also credited with the choir arrangement on Bethany Yarrow's 2003 album ''Rock Island''.〔(Allmusic: Jacob Moon ). Retrieved 2008-10-05.〕 Jacob Moon is a member of the Songwriters Unite! songwriters' collective.〔(Songwriters Unite! Jacob Moon profile ). Retrieved 2008-09-20.〕 He has won and been nominated for several prestigious music industry awards as both a performer and as a songwriter.
When Rush was inducted into the Canadian Songwriter's Hall of Fame in 2010, they asked Moon to perform his version of "Subdivisions" at the ceremony, after noticing him through a viral online video of him playing the song.〔(New home a place to sing praises of our songwriters ). Retrieved 2010-01-26.〕 He was asked to sing at the 2010 Rush convention and at the premiere screening of "Beyond the Lighted Stage" at Princess Cinemas in Waterloo on July 2, 2010.
In November 2013, Moon released a new collection of covers entitled 'Fascination' containing works by Rush, Yes, Marillion, Radiohead, Peter Gabriel, Keane, Tom Waits and two original songs never before recorded. Also in November 2013, he toured Europe opening for Marillion in UK, France, Netherlands and Germany. http://www.marillion.com/tour
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