Amanda wilkinson small town pistols
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Small Town Pistols
Small Town Pistols | |
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Small Town Pistols, consisting of Amanda Wilkinson (front) and her brother Tyler (left), performing at the Sound of Music festival in Burlington, ON | |
| Origin | Trenton, Ontario, Canada |
| Genres | Country |
| Years active | 2012–2015 |
| Labels | 604 |
| Spinoff of | The Wilkinsons |
| Past members | Amanda Wilkinson Tyler Wilkinson |
Small Town Pistols were a Canadian country music duo composed of Amanda and Tyler Wilkinson, formerly of The Wilkinsons.[1]
The two siblings were each pursuing individual solo careers when they both went through difficult break-ups.[2] That led them to start writing music together again with an eye towards pitching songs to other artists[3] including Lady Antebellum.[4] On listening to their new material they decided to perform it themselves. While they did discuss using the Wilkinson name for their new material,[3] they decided to use a fresh name. The name Small Town Pistols is a reference to their having been "raised in a small town of like 14,000 people"[5] while the Pistols is a reference to their grandmother Ida.
Their self-titled debut album was released by 604 Records on February 19, 2013.[6] Its second single, "Living on
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Having a chance to chat with two young veterans (weird combo I know) of the Canadian Country music world I have to admit was a bit intimidating. Tyler & Amanda Wilkinson have been chatting on the phone about music for the last 20 years and I am sure it can sometimes get a tad boring. But let me tell you they brought it to this one and can’t thank them enough for the time spent with us. New babies, new album, new shows! We talk it all.
Corey: We want to first off congratulate you both on adding new additions to your families. Being a parent myself with 2 little ones it can sometimes be challenging getting back into career mode after having some time with them.
Amanda: Absolutely, it’s one of those things where your priorities on certain things change and shifts. But for us we were sort of raised in this circus. I am hoping we have a little bit more of a handle on how to potentially raise a family in this environment. This is actually my first trip away from my little boy I am back a couple days, but I can already feel it where I gotta have him here.
Tyler: Oh, ya you gotta have the constant updates. That’s one thing that both our partners in crime are both tech savvy so they get the phone out and take pictures and stuff like that and updates on how the F
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Small Town Pistols
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Formerly the onetime generation presentation the Grammy-nominated family triple The Wilkinson’s, Amanda and President Wilkinson carrying great weight form interpretation country duo Small...
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