Brett Smith-Daniels (Born June 21, 1996) is a British-Canadian Singer-Songwriter and Guitarist best known for his membership of The Villanovas, and an appearance on Season 7 of as a member of . Smith-Daniels has also performed with artists Jesse Roper, Ben Waters, Chris Jagger, The Sheepdogs, and Tal Bachman. Endurance Endurance was formed by Smith-Daniels and his younger brother Blake in May 2009, in Victoria, British Columbia. The group became the youngest band to have ever performed at Massey Hall in Toronto on the 17th of November 2010. In October 2012 the band also appeared on Season 7 of winning the interest of the 5 celebrity judges; Jim Treliving, Kevin O'Leary, Arlene Dickinson, David Chilton, Bruce Croxton and securing an offer for $100,000 investment in 'Endurance Records' in exchange for 50% of the business. Notably the band performed a song with host Kevin O'Leary during the taping. in 2012 ]] The Villanovas In May 2014, following relocation to the United Kingdom from Canada in 2013, Smith-Daniels co-founded The Villanovas with guitarist Jamie White, bassist Connor Fox, and drummer James McBride. The band have supported artists , , The Ordinary Boys, The Magic Gang, and Raglans and made appearances at Larmer Tree Festival, and Bournemouth Summer Ball. The band have been named "The Blues Magazines Band to Watch 2015" as well as having won the Larmer Tree Festival's "Breakthrough Artist Award, 2015". Other Work On April 1, 2013 Smith-Daniels performed at The Louisiana, in Bristol, England as a guest with with The Sheepdogs on the first date of their 2013 UK Tour. In September 2015 Smith-Daniels joined Canadian Blues artist Jesse Roper on stage at The Saainch Fair, in British Columbia, Canada.
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