NightCastle Productions
UNSUNG SIIIEpIX(i) MARVIN KEE EMANCIPATION, THE FREEDOM OF FUNK, THE CAUTION OF PUNK, THE FLY SPEAKS
www.nightcastleproductions.com
Intro Music: Flytrap - Life is On (featuring Sonal) from the album Flytrap "Revenge and the Urge to Fly"
Add. Intro Music: Artist - Mike and the Mechanics, Album - Living Years, Song - The Living Years
Outro Music: Justin Becker - Song: THE WAKE
Band Photo Courtesy of: @frecklefacemediaco
MARVIN'S BIO:
Marvin Kee is known as music artist 'The Fly'. His musical career, which spawned in the late '80's as guitarist with the smashing punk/funk band, 'The Highrollers'. garnered national success. He then seamlessly pivoted to bassist for the nationally recognized, ethereal latin band, 'Los Morenos'. On top of all these successes, he leads the flamenco group, 'La Mosca' and r&b, funk, soul project, 'Flytrap'. Immersed in the local Calgary music scene, Marvin lends his musicality to such bands as, 'Sargeant & Comrade, The Torchettes, punk rocks The Ex-boyfriends, Deicha & The Vududes, hip hop act Blist, new wavers Venetian Blinds, rock and rollers Web of Spider, Beastie Boys Tribute 'Gratitude' and spoken word artist, Xam Eitsirhc.
Additionally, he has spent six years as bassist for the indigenous production/collective, 'Making Treaty 7'. This contemporary art and performance theatre, focuses on stories that inspire, educate, entertain, the result of which has forged relationships across cultures and spanning generations.Most notably, MT7 performed its breathtaking collaboration at The National Arts Centre in Ottawa Ontario, Canada.
With all of his other accomplishments, Marvin, as a civic music advocate, hosts a variety of music events under the entitled, 'The Fly Presents...'. The local establishments he has produced such events with include; Vicious Circle. Marquee, Distillery and Without Papers.
Given his expansive, civic contribution to the Arts, Marvin received the prestigious, City of Calgary ceremonial honour of being, 'White-Hatted.
For more information about Marvin, his contributions and his musical prowess, visit: www.theflymuse.com