Fred Squire is a indie/folk/rock musician and songwriter, originally from Ajax, ON, but based in Sudbury, ON. Under the stage name Dick Morello, he was once a founding member of the now defunct Shotgun & Jaybird, but has since focused on other, more rootsy projects. He has collaborated with such artists as Daniel Romano, Julie Doiron, and his partner Kate Maki. He has been on the Polaris Prize long list, and his last solo album Frederick Squire Sings Shenandoah and Other Popular Hits was released in 2011. He has a new release planned for 2016 and festival goers can expect to hear new material from this album.
