WAR BONNET

War Bonnet reverentially explores and reinterprets the darker, more recessed ancestral music created by North America's indigenous people.

Bio:

In 2016, Chaz Wagner, (Bois Forte Ojibwe) and Tony Parson (Leech Lake Ojibwe) formed the band War Bonnet. War Bonnet is a legendary Native American rock band. War Bonnet brings awareness to Native American rock music as a genre as well as historical events, and current events in Indian Country. War Bonnet released the single, War Horse—following with their first full album, The Ghost Dance (February 2019). The band was Nominated for 2 Native American Music Awards following the release of The Ghost Dance for Best Rock Recording and Group Of The Year. On May 2nd, the Native Report featured War Bonnet and their song, “Ikwe” which brings awareness to the #MMIW movement — Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (children and peoples). Ikwe appears on their second album "Ancestral Legacy" released on November, 27th 2020 (Native American Heritage Day).
War Bonnet has written 4 full length albums - their music has been played on radio stations all across the globe. War Bonnet has made numerous television appearances and has shared the stage with acts like: Atmosphere, Low, Keith Secola, and Sihasin.
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