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Kim Mitchell is a Multi Platinum, Juno Award Winning Canadian rock icon who has sold more than 1.5 million records in Canada, earned 17 Juno Awards nominations, and, in 2021, was inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2021. Mitchell is one of the most well-known and peer-respected Canadian guitar players and an acclaimed singer-songwriter who has written many classic rock anthems including Go For Soda, Rock N Roll Duty, Patio Lanterns, I am a Wild Party, Easy To Tame and All We Are. These hits have become part of the Canadian musical landscape and earned Mitchell three Juno Award wins for “Male Vocalist of the year”, “Album of the year”, and “Most promising Male Vocalist.” The Pumps/Orphan - The Pumps emerged from Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1979 and quickly graduated from local bars to sold-out shows across Canada. The groups live shows becoming legendary, touring with Triumph and AC/DC, their radio hits “Success”, “Coffee with The Queen” and “Bust The TV” dominated the airwaves. In 1983 the band changed their name to Orphan and recorded 2 albums in New York including the hits “Miracle”, “Lonely At Night” and “Open Up The Skies”. The documentary “Just A Little Success” which chronicles the both groups up and downs was released in the Summer of 2017 to critical acclaim. And the band released a remastered 40th Anniversary version of its debut Pumps album “Gotta Move”, with 3 new tracks.
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