Steven Jay Page
Singer/guitar player
Born: June 22nd, 1970
Founded BNL with Ed.
Born in Scarborough, Ontario.
Married his wife Carolyn on December 28th, 1993.
Has 3 sons: Isaac was born November 19th, 1996, Benjamin was born December 1998, Jonah was born April 16th 2001
Steve is Jewish.
First Band Scary Movie Breakfast.
Skipped grade early due to being brilliant
His biggest influence is Stephen Duffy of the band Lilac Time
favorite instrument: Gibson electric guitar
considered:the more serious member of the group
favorites:movie-wings of desire
city-new york city
video everlong by the foo fighters
album-blood and chocolate by elvis costello
song-your kind by paul simon…
known to do: wear green dresses…streak the guys on the bus…eat kraft mac and
cheese out of the box
Steve can be reached via email at barenaked1@aol.com
Lloyd Edward Elwyn Robertson
Guitars/sings
Born: October 25, 1970
Founded BNL with Steve
Raised in Scarborough, Ontario
Has 4 older siblings
June of 1994 Ed married his high school sweetheart Natalie.
Two children: Hannah was born on November 17,1995, and Lyle was born September 29, 1999.
Started playing the guitar in 5th grade
First band: The Rage
Is a cat lover
Has four tatoos of a fish and a Mercator Projection on his upper left arm, a canadian flag and a ring of leaves and acorns.
favorite instrument: blue electric Fender Stratocaster or yellow Fender Strat
favorites: movie-citizen kane……
favorite city-new york city
bands-beastie boys,beck,foo fighters
You can reach Ed via email at bnaked@passport.ca
Tyler Joseph Stewart
Drummer/background vocalist
Born: September 21, 1967
Born in Toronto (grew up in Newmarket, Ontario)
Started drumming at the age of 8
Married his wife Jill on September 19, 1998
They have two daughters: Mili was born April 2, 1999 and Hazel was born April 16, 2001
Graduated college from Ryerson Polytechnic University
He was apart of the concert band in Highschool.
His first band was called New World, other bands include bands called Pogo Rodeo, would be goods and Three Day Bender
In 1990 he met the ladies at a busker's festival in Waterloo, Ontario
Tyler released a side project titled Don't Talk, Dance with Chris Brown and Gordie Johnson of Big Sugar in 1995
He is an avid hockey fan and played competitively until the age of 19 and still participates in celebrity hockey outings
He was also at one point Super Dave Osborne's personal assistant
favorites:movie-sling blade
city new york city
album paul's boutique by the beastie boys
1998 new years resolution pop music domination(congrats on getting it done)
Kevin Neal Hearn
Piano/accordian/guitar/vocals
Born: July 3rd, 1969
Raised near Toronto
Joined the band in 1995 on the Born on A Pirate Ship tour after Andy left the band to persue his schooling.
Learned to play piano at the age of 5
Was in the St. Michael's Choir School and the Toronto Conservatory.
Previous bands and projects: The Look People, Corky and the Juice Pigs and Rheostatics.
He released a solo album in 1997 called Mothball Mint.
In 2001 he released H-Wing with his band Thinbuckle.
He played guitar on The Brothers Creeggan album Trunks.
In March of 1998 Kevin was diagnosed with Leukemia. During the bands greatest success he took a hiatus. He kicked cancers ass and rejoined the band after the Stunt tour to record Maroon.
Kevin’s Favorites:movie-barton fink
city vegas
video cloudbusting by kate bush
stuff about kevin from his own web page
Number of times I change my shirt before a Barenaked Ladies show 4
Number of times the other four band members change shirts before a show 1
Number of times I change my shirt during a Barenaked Ladies show 3
Number of times the other four band members change shirts during a show 0
Number of seconds after walking off stage that I have a piece of chocolate
cake in my mouth 27
Number of portable CD players Jim has 0
Number of portable CD players I have that belong to Jim 1
Pairs of headphones Gary has 0
Pairs of headphones I have that belong to Gary 1
Number of bars in the intro of "Great Provider" before I joined Barenaked
Ladies 4
Number of bars in the intro of "Great Provider" since I joined Barenaked
Ladies 48
Number of group activities I’ve attended this year 237
Percent of group activities that I’ve slipped away from early without anybody
noticing 96%
Number of keyboards I’ve had that don’t work 4
Ratio of the number of times I told Andrew Creeggan that I would return his
accordian to the number of times I actually returned Andrew Creeggans
Accordian 1:0
Ratio of the number of shows attended by Pat Hearn (My Dad) to the number of
shows attended by all other Fathers of the remaining four band members
combined 15:1
Number of days before Barenaked Ladies fired their former manager that he
asked me "if I needed any help with my keyboards" 10
Number of times since Barenaked Ladies fired their former manager that I have needed help with
my keyboards 16
Rank of Marilyn Manson among the weakest stomachs in Rock and Roll 3058
Rank of me among the weakest stomachs in Rock and Roll 1
Number of times I’ve puked after removing a frozen rotten turkey from the
Brown’s freezer 1
Number of times I’ve sat and made rhymes with my friend... Maroon 28
Number of shows The Waltons opened up for Barenaked Ladies in the summer
of '95 26
Number of times I asked Jason Plumb if it was "hot up there" before we went
on stage 26
Number of times the tourbus has pulled away without me on it 1
Number of girls I’ve kissed since joining Barenaked Ladies... I can’t
remember, to be perfectly honest
James Raymond Creeggan
Bassist/ vocalist
Born: February 12, 1970
Born in Scarborough, Ontario.
His mother was a piano teacher.
Is older brother of former BNL member Andy Creeggan
He played in school bands, the Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra, the Scarborough Schools Youth
First Psuedo band was an a capella quartet called The Synthetics with Andy
Jim and brother Andy are currently in another band called The Brothers Creeggan.
He has also appeared on Sarah McLachlan's Surfacing and on Kevin Hearns Mothball Mint.
Named his double bass Grammah and his double electric Ned.
Is rumored to have dated Alanis Morisette and supposively she wrote the song You Oughta Know about him.
color hair- red.(gets teased by being called carrottop as in the comedian)
childhood dream-be a track star (actually ran the 4 x 800 meter in college and broke records)
Favorites:movie-to live………
city-san francisco
video-legs zz top
album-wrong eyed jesus by jim white
Andrew Burnett Creeggan
Fomer member of the band from 1989 to early 1995
Piano/vocalist
Born: July 4, 1971
Younger brother of Jim Creeggan
Married Natacha Hébert on July 3, 1999
In 1995, Andy left the band to study at McGill University in Montreal
Andy and his brother Jim are currently in another band called The Brothers Creeggan.
Released his first solo album entitled Andiwork in 1997
Is currently working on Andiwork II
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