RAW Boswin and the Gonnabees are a Calgary-based Original Rock Band, consisting of Singer/Songwriter Rob Oswin (Acoustic/Vox), Terry Lacroix (Bass/Vox), Gavin Sorochan (Drums) and Sandy Switzer (Pedal Steel). Their music is a breath of fresh air, ranging from Classic Rock to rockin' Country, Blues and Folk. Their original songs are presented with passion and conviction by these talented performers. Influences include Boston, Chicago, Red Rider, Pink Floyd, Billy Joel and Elton John. An array of great melodies and meaningful lyrics add up to a win-win for our clients!
RAW Boswin and the Gonnabees is the culmination of over 25 years of blood, sweat, tears and relentless pursuit of music by this born-and-raised Edmontonian Singer/Songwriter Rob Oswin. Writing, recording and performing in so many venues has produced the rich tracks presented here. Raw Boswin’s attention to detail in the studio and Rob's "show-don't-tell" approach to songwriting are fortified by his deep and personal lyrical content.
RAW Boswin's music appeals to all ages and demographics. As the list of influences would imply, the songs are melodic and meaningful, and anything goes. Musical tone and mood are masterfully used to emblazon each track with an attitude or undercurrent for the lyrics and melody to bounce off of. Each song in RAW Boswin's catalogue is strong and personal.
This song describes the feelings of a freshly divorced man, who is getting through it with whiskey and women. Bitter-sweet feelings of remorse and realization. Male Vocals, Rock, Soft Rock
This songs speaks about a tattered love the seems to find a way to stay together in the end. Features Resonator and "Eaglesque" instrumentation. Male Vocals, Rock, Roots Rock
Feel Good Love Song, Friends, Support, Trust, Wedding Anniversary, Unconditional Love, Best Friends, Understanding Each Other, True Love, Realizing That You Are in Love,, Male Vocals, Rock, Melodic Rock
A tongue in cheek song about a boy trapped inside a 44 year old's body. Realizing that you can make it on your own and you don't need to seek approval from anybody. Fun, sassy, rebellious - "What, you don't love me anymore? I'm a big boy now..." Discuss the weather, ignore the real issues. Male Vocals, Rock, British Invasion
Having a really bad day isn't necessarily a bad thing if you actually admit it to yourself. Female Background vocals testifying to the storyteller's Manic depressive plight! Powerfully intrumented with nice mandolin parts. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Things change in a hurry, and life hinges on the smallest of details. This song deals with how decisions you make have an such a drastic effect on those around you. Male Vocals, Rock, Melodic Rock
Acoustic guitar, male vocal, patriotic tribute music. A father's perspective on sending his boy to war and how he changed once he came home. Male Vocals, Rock, Melodic Rock
There is a conscious shift occurring in the world today. This dynamic track talks about stopping war and the loss of innocent life for profit. Featuring Greg Godovitz on Lead Guitar this tune rocks peace and freedom. Love will heal the world. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
An ispirational song from a father to his daughter. Sounds a little like the Beatles "Blackbird." Loving and hopeful ballad with soulful male vocals and lyrics. Male Vocals, Rock, Soft Rock
Part of a RAWK opera, this is an environmental piece about coming to our senses before it is too late. The singer is the owner of an internation Pupl and Paper giant at a press conference. Male Vocals, Rock, Art Rock
An original RAW Boswin song about a US Marine who volunteered after 911, and ended up in Iraq. With recent revelations about the war and 911, he has second thoughts and has come to question the morality of his role in the Iraq War. Male Vocals, Americana, American Patriotic
This is a song about taking responsibility for your actions, but also realizing that things are not always your own fault. Have you ever been sorry, but not really? Faux sorrow, phony remorse. An alone, lonely dude, "I'm sorry, but I'm sticking to my story..." Male Vocals, Rock, Roots Rock
When two lover's meet, it may not always be at the ideal time and sometimes there is a child involved too. This is a story of two lover's who need to consider the child first. Male Vocals, Rock, Soft Rock
This song is about a difficult relationship between a son and his mother. It is a dark song with a real Alice Cooper feel. Dysfunctional family, family secrets. Starts with a phone call, a message, "This is your Mother calling..." Male Vocals, Rock, Art Rock
Blues rock ballad where the singer expores the possibilty that it nobody's fault and perhaps they should both share the blame. Male Vocals, Rock, Blues Rock
A disappointed father reflects upon his only son, and realizes that no matter what, they are bound together. Blood is thicker than water. Male Vocals, Rock, Roots Rock
Gambling and love... What's the difference? This song uses the analogy of Texas holdem and Love. The gambling man holds his cards and spends his money all the way to the River!!! Male Vocals, Rock, 80s Rock
This is a song from a father's perspective to his 14 year old daughter. The main theme is how the perfect father/daughter relationship can fade as she hits her early teenage years. Male Vocals, Rock, Melodic Rock
Part of a RAWK opera, this is an environmental song about coming to our senses before it is too late. The singer is the protagonist, who has suddenly become a hesitant politician speaking to a crowd of non-believers. Male Vocals, Rock, Art Rock
When you feel like your world is about to come apart at the seams. The day you finally understand that you are going to get divorced. Male Vocals, Rock, Melodic Rock
This song was written during my not-so-bitter divorce as an anthem for my little 2 year old daughter. It is a promise, that after 18 years, I am proud to say I have not broken, Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Title track from Rob Oswin's 2000 CD Release. The song deal with the issue of not asking for help and ending up doing things the hard way. Male Vocals, Rock, Roots Rock
A powerful rock ballad drawing a comparison between the beauty and depth of the universe and a girl. Features Beatlesque harmonies and hooks and great guitar solo. Perfect for a love story where the couple actually makes it. Male Vocals, Rock, 70s Rock
Longing and melancholy melodic contemporary rock song. Features french horns on a smooth piano part. A forgotten about lover laments about being left behind. Wishing that a relationship would mend. Male Vocals, Rock, Acoustic Rock
A true story of a girl who almost went all the way with me before she broke my heart and told me that I wasn't her kind. Ouch, Male Vocals, Rock, Pop Rock
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