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You’ve Got a Guy presents The Bills, a distinctive Canadian acoustic folk/roots ensemble formed on Canada’s West Coast in 1996 (originally known as The Bill Hilly Band). The current lineup—Marc Atkinson, Adrian Dolan, Chris Frye, Richard Moody, and Scott White—travels a musical landscape shaped by lush vocal arrangements and multi-genre influences. Their sound blends intimate storytelling with intricate folk textures, yielding performances that feel both timeless and immediate. Whether you’re new to their music or a longtime fan, we’ve got you covered for access to their next shows and latest releases.

Onstage company

Documented collaborators

Biography
The Bills emerged from the West Coast roots scene in 1996, building a reputation for harmony-rich arrangements and craftsmanship. Over the years, they have grown into a high-level roots ensemble noted for its musical versatility and collaborative approach to songwriting. The band’s members—Marc Atkinson (lead vocals, guitar), Adrian Dolan (fiddle, mandolin, guitar), Chris Frye (hammered dulcimer, keyboards), Richard Moody (bass, vocals), and Scott White (percussion, vocals)—bring a broad palette of world and traditional influences to the stage. Their blend of folk, roots, and world music has earned them critical acclaim and a dedicated audience across Canada and beyond.

Onstage company

Documented collaborators

Discography Highlights
Trail of Tales (2016) – a Mayne Island recording released in Canada and the US, showcasing their refined storytelling and lush vocal textures. Earlier releases include Yes Please (2013), Let Em Run (2004), All Day Everyday (2002), and The Bill Hilly Band (2000). These works demonstrate their evolution from intimate studio projects to a robust live sound that resonates with wide audiences.

The live experience

What reaches the room

Awards & Recognition
The Bills were nominated for a 2005 Juno Award in the Roots and Traditional Album of the Year – Group category and won the 2006 Western Canadian Music Award for Entertainer of the Year, among other nominations for music videos. Their accolades reflect a sustained commitment to artistry and performance excellence.

The live experience

What reaches the room

Upcoming tour information
As of the latest updates, the official shows page indicates no scheduled performances at the moment. When a date is announced, we’ll help you secure your seats for a trusted, straightforward purchasing experience. In the meantime, explore their catalog, watch official videos, and stay tuned for announcements via their official channels.

The live experience

What reaches the room

Social media & official links
Official site and video gallery offering YouTube-linked content include performances from tracks like Trail of Tales and When The Last Leaf Falls. For the latest updates, follow and connect: The Bills Official Website | YouTube.

The essentials

Quick Facts About The Bills

  • Formed in 1996 on Canada’s West Coast (originally The Bill Hilly Band); current lineup: Marc Atkinson, Adrian Dolan, Chris Frye, Richard Moody, Scott White. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bills))
  • Genre: acoustic folk/roots with world/multi-genre influences; described as a high-level roots ensemble with lush vocal arrangements. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bills))
  • Discography highlights (latest first): Trail of Tales (2016, Borealis); Yes Please (2013, Red House Records/Canada indie); Let Em Run (2004, Borealis; US release 2005); All Day Everyday (2002, Borealis); The Bill Hilly Band (2000, Independent). ([thebills.ca](https://thebills.ca/music/bills-trail-tales-2016/?utm_source=openai))
  • Notable awards: 2005 Juno nomination for Roots and Traditional Album of the Year – Group; 2006 Western Canadian Music Award Entertainer of the Year (and nominations for video). ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bills))
  • Trail of Tales (2016) was recorded on Mayne Island and released in Canada (March 4, 2016) with US release (April 22, 2016). ([thebills.ca](https://thebills.ca/music/bills-trail-tales-2016/?utm_source=openai))
  • 2025 tour status: The official Shows page indicates no shows booked at the moment. ([thebills.ca](https://thebills.ca/shows/?utm_source=openai))

The records

The Bills Discography

  • Trail of Tales
    2016 · Borealis Records
  • Yes Please
    2013 · Red House Records (US Release)
  • Let Em Run
    2004 · Borealis Records
  • All Day Everyday
    2002 · Borealis Records
  • The Bill Hilly Band
    2000 · Independent

The hits

Top The Bills Songs

  • Old Blue Bridge
    2004 · Did not chart
  • Let Em Run
    2004 · Did not chart

Biography
The Bills emerged from the West Coast roots scene in 1996, building a reputation for harmony-rich arrangements and craftsmanship. Over the years, they have grown into a high-level roots ensemble noted for its musical versatility and collaborative approach to songwriting. The band’s members—Marc Atkinson (lead vocals, guitar), Adrian Dolan (fiddle, mandolin, guitar), Chris Frye (hammered dulcimer, keyboards), Richard Moody (bass, vocals), and Scott White (percussion, vocals)—bring a broad palette of world and traditional influences to the stage. Their blend of folk, roots, and world music has earned them critical acclaim and a dedicated audience across Canada and beyond.

Discography Highlights
Trail of Tales (2016) – a Mayne Island recording released in Canada and the US, showcasing their refined storytelling and lush vocal textures. Earlier releases include Yes Please (2013), Let Em Run (2004), All Day Everyday (2002), and The Bill Hilly Band (2000). These works demonstrate their evolution from intimate studio projects to a robust live sound that resonates with wide audiences.

Awards & Recognition
The Bills were nominated for a 2005 Juno Award in the Roots and Traditional Album of the Year – Group category and won the 2006 Western Canadian Music Award for Entertainer of the Year, among other nominations for music videos. Their accolades reflect a sustained commitment to artistry and performance excellence.

Upcoming tour information
As of the latest updates, the official shows page indicates no scheduled performances at the moment. When a date is announced, we’ll help you secure your seats for a trusted, straightforward purchasing experience. In the meantime, explore their catalog, watch official videos, and stay tuned for announcements via their official channels.

Social media & official links
Official site and video gallery offering YouTube-linked content include performances from tracks like Trail of Tales and When The Last Leaf Falls. For the latest updates, follow and connect: The Bills Official Website | YouTube.

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