List of musicians from Nova Scotia

This is a list of singers, bands, composers, conductors, and other musicians originating from or based in Nova Scotia.

A[]

• Robert Aitken
• Alert the Medic
• April Wine
• Rich Aucoin

B[]

Barber performing in England in 2007

• Carroll Baker
• Adam Baldwin
• Jill Barber
• The Barra MacNeils
• Black Moor
• Blou
• Brian Borcherdt
• Buck 65

C[]

Classified at the 2011 MuchMusic Video Awards

• John Allan Cameron
• George Canyon
• Ben Caplan
• Wilf Carter
• Classified
• Contrived
• J. P. Cormier
• The Cottars
• Rose Cousins
• Susan Crowe
• Crush
• Amelia Curran

D[]

• Jesse Dangerously
• Tanya Davis
• Denise Djokic
• Melanie Doane
• Dog Day
• Denny Doherty
• Luke Doucet

G[]

Jenn Grant performing in Ottawa in 2007

• Gloryhound
• Grand Dérangement
• Jenn Grant
• Dave Gunning
• The Guthries
• Gypsophilia

H[]

• The Halifax III
• The Hardship Post
• Heavy Blinkers
• Ryan Hemsworth
• Rebekah Higgs
• Hip Club Groove
• Holy Fuck
• The Hylozoists
• Hank Snow

I[]

• In-Flight Safety
• The Inbreds

J[]

• Jale
• Jellyfishbabies
• Jimmy Swift Band

K[]

• Mo Kenney

L[]

• Mary Jane Lamond
• Daniel Ledwell

M[]

Natalie MacMaster at Merlefest, 2004

David Myles performing at Brock University in 2011

• Martin MacDonald
• Ryan MacGrath
• Ashley MacIsaac
• Buddy MacMaster
• Natalie MacMaster
• Rita MacNeil
• Dutch Mason
• Matt Mays and El Torpedo
• MCJ and Cool G
• Sarah McLachlan
• The Memories Attack
• The Men of the Deeps
• Ruth Minnikin
• Mir
• The Motes
• Chris Murphy
• Anne Murray
• Dale Murray
• David Myles
• Matt Minglewood

N[]

• North of America

O[]

• Old Man Luedecke

P[]

Joel Plaskett performing at the 2007 Ottawa Bluesfest

• Patrick Pentland
• Bill Plaskett
• Joel Plaskett and his band The Emergency
• Plumtree

R[]

• Radio Radio
• The Rankin Family
• Stan Rogers
• Ruby Jean and the Thoughtful Bees

S[]

Sloan performing at the Deep River Summerfest 2007

• Gordie Sampson
• Sandbox
• Shyne Factory
• Sixtoo
• Skratch Bastid
• Sloan
• Slowcoaster
• Snow
• Mike Smith of Sandbox
• Sons of Maxwell
• The Stanfields
• The Stolen Minks
• The Super Friendz
• Sore Loser
• Symphony Nova Scotia

T[]

TWRP performing in Dallas in August 2018.

• Tasseomancy
• Thrush Hermit
• Georg Tintner
• Tom Fun Orchestra
• Carmen Townsend
• The Trews
• Al Tuck
• TWRP (formerly Tupper Ware Remix Party)

U[]

• Jody Upshaw

W[]

Portia White

• Dinuk Wijeratne
• Wintersleep
• Portia White
• Wordburglar

See also[]

• Halifax Pop Explosion
• List of musical groups from Halifax, Nova Scotia
• Music of Nova Scotia
• Music of the Maritimes