Biography

Equal parts rock, pop, funk, and soul, Canadian-born zAck borer is still the nice guy with big hair who has been creating quite the buzz in New York City over the past year. Highlights include side stage performances at Nikon at Jones Beach for Dave Matthews Band and Jason Mraz, and being named a Top 5 finalist in the MTV VMA’s “Best Breakout Artist in NYC” competition. zAck also has a desire to use his music for good and in 2009 became an official Lifebeat “Hearts & Voices” artist performing for HIV-positive patients all over the city. In addition, zAck took part in the global awareness campaign, “Movember”, himself growing a moustache, donating proceeds from his shows, and generating awareness for men’s health during the month of November.

After traveling the country and abroad after college, zAck landed in NYC and became laser-focused on his songwriting and development as a solo artist. Armed with the experiences of the average 27 year old, zAck has taken the traditional singer/songwriter sound and fused it with an explosive live band featuring some of New York City's most talented musicians, being compared to combining that of Kings of Leon, Dave Matthews Band, and Red Hot Chili Peppers. zAck is currently writing and recording his new album, due out in Spring 2010, and is receiving amazing feedback on his new material to packed houses all over the city.