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| Group Members: James Shields, Danny Kurtz, Darren Shearer, Dan Kurtz
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| Biography: Founded in 1998 by three longtime members of the Toronto music scene, the New Deal fused electronic music with live improvisation at a time when parallel developments were occurring elsewhere on the continent. Through relentless touring, the band quickly built a strong following among jam band fans, ...Read full biography |
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Released: 2002 Label: sound + light records Critics' Rating:  The New Deal have stuck to their guns, and that's impressive. Though still firmly ensconced in the jam band scene -- at least, audience-wise -- they have resisted the urge to diversify their approach to ...Read full review Released: 2001 Label: Jive Records Critics' Rating:  For their label debut, the New Deal, a Canadian trio comprised of keyboardist Jamie Shields, bassist Dan Kurtz, and drummer Darren Shearer, polished up and re-recorded many of the songs featured on the ...Read full review
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