Haven’t heard of Mr. Leisz?  He’s one of the most sought after pedal steel and electric guitar players, having played with the likes of Sheryl Crow, Tracy Chapman, Emmylou Harris, Lucinda Williams, and Alison Krauss.  You can hear his incredible pedal steel work on “I Don’t Wanna Live Like This” at www.myspace.com/kirstenjonesmusic.

Kirsten happily lands in the online pages of revered alt country publication No Depression. Having read the magazine for years, this is the ultimate honour. Read about her time in the studio with Gary Louris and the gang at http://nodepression.com/articles.aspx?id=4916.

YOU can help make Kirsten’s next CD! Be an executive producer, get a thank you in the liner notes, get VIP access to the CD release party, and MUCH MORE.

It’s official! Alt country legend GARY LOURIS will be producing Kirsten’s second CD The Mad Mile. Kirsten’s favourite music magazine is Paste, so she was thrilled to be on its’ pages for the first time…Click here to view

Kirsten has been invited to play at the coveted Songwriter’s Circle at the Canadian Country Music Awards for the second year in a row. She’ll be hitting the road to Winnipeg – watch here for tour dates!

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Kirsten just received Honourable Mention for her song “I Will Love You Now” in the Nashville Songwriter’s Association annual competition.

FACTOR (Foundation Assisting Canadian Talent on Recording) recently awarded Kirsten a $21,000+ loan to make her second album! Kirsten wants to congratulate all the incredible Canadian talent who also received grants this time around – especially her good friends The Good Lovelies!

Kirsten’s new song “You Ain’t Comin’ By” was recognized as a semi-finalist in the International Songwriting Contest!