The Harpoonist & the Axe Murderer, an electrifying and gritty Canadian blues duo, blend the raw intensity of early blues with the spirited punch of contemporary rock. Composed of Shawn Hall as "The Harpoonist," who delivers soulful vocals and harmonica, and Matthew Rogers, "The Axe Murderer," who brings the heat on guitar and foot percussion, they have carved out a niche in the music scene that pays homage to the blues’ rich legacy while forging a unique identity.

Their discography, featuring robust releases such as "A Real Fine Mess" and the thought-provoking "Post Apocalipstick," showcases their ability to weave storytelling with visceral musicianship. Live albums like "Live at the King Eddy" capture the raw energy and improvisational prowess that are hallmarks of their stage performances, where they often transcend traditional duo formats. As two musicians who consistently defy expectations, The Harpoonist & the Axe Murderer continue to deliver compelling blues-infused rock, laden with heart-thumping beats and soul-stirring lyrics, ensuring that their sound remains both timeless and refreshingly innovative.

Genres

Canadian Blues

Latest Release

Live at the King Eddy

The Harpoonist & the Axe Murderer

Album - 12 Tracks - Released January 28, 2022