A lifetime of music

Joe Graham

Joe Graham is a songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Windsor On. At any of his shows you will have an eclectic offering of unforgettable songs. His music reflects the soulful Gospel music he grew up being part of and the thoughtfulness from his music studies. He writes from the heart. You will hear music that make you feel understood and celebrated. Joe’s journey of becoming a full time musician tells a story of doing what you love and you will never work a day. The songs he plays focus on enduring hope and overcoming challenges.

In 2010 Joe Graduated from the University of Windsor with a Bachelors degree of Music Therapy with honours. He has provided music therapy for Hospitalized children, Hospice Patients, Long Term Care residents, and Addiction support clientele. Joe takes special interest of the participant and how they share in the creation of music. During his shows he is happy to play nearly any request, and can adept to the environment drawing on his thirty years of music making.

In 2015 Joe released his first EP which was well received to a sold out show at the capital theatre. In 2020 while recovering from Covid-19 Joe wrote, recorded and released a new song every day. He did this as a method of focusing his attention from the stress of hospitalization and a long recovery. These songs were well received with over a thousand shares. During the coarse of lockdowns Joe did weekly live streams to connect with his community taking requests and entertaining from his back yard. 

Notable performances include the home opener of the Windsor Spitfires, the WECCC presentation supporting Migrant Workers with music and The Songwriter Showcase in Nashville TN. Every Monday and Tuesday you can find him hosting an open Mic to support fellow musicians. Some great places Joe can be found playing include; Nola’s, The Bourbon, The Dominion House, The Thompson House but his favourite of all is around the campfire with friends.