Dale Martindale
Encyclopedia
Dale Martindale is a Canadian
born vocalist best known as the lead singer for the New Wave music
band Images in Vogue
. In addition to his work with Images in vogue, Dale Martindale has had several side projects, including 69 Duster and Primary (Canadian band) as well as Pretty Volume and numerous solo performances under his own name.
, Naked In The Garden and Pretty Volume among others.
In 1986 Dale Martindale and 16 other local artist were immortalized in a mural by artist Bill Wrigley titled "passing glances" on Toronto's popular "Adelaide Street".
In 1986-87 Dale became the host of the Switchback (CBC)
television show. In 1991 Dale and Joe Vizvary performed with Daryll Flint as Primary (Canadian band).
In 2001 Martindale teamed up with Sean Kelly
, Steve Nunnaro and Jay McBride to form 69 duster. Together they released 2 albums; "Mania" and "Ride" and continued to perform together for over 8 years.
In 2007 Martindale composed music tracks for a Sprint
advertisement campaign in which his vocals are lip synched by actor Dominic Keating
who portrays Ian Westbury
in the fictional band Fierce Blue Ascot although Dale does not appear in the music video.
The same year Martindale also collaborated with Montreal's Ky Anto (formerly of Robin Black and the Intergalactic Rock Stars ) and Toronto's Neil Leyton on their self titled album "Pretty Volume".
Dale currently resides and works in Toronto, Ontario with his wife Susan.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
born vocalist best known as the lead singer for the New Wave music
New Wave music
New Wave is a subgenre of :rock music that emerged in the mid to late 1970s alongside punk rock. The term at first generally was synonymous with punk rock before being considered a genre in its own right that incorporated aspects of electronic and experimental music, mod subculture, disco and 1960s...
band Images in Vogue
Images in Vogue
Images in Vogue was a Canadian New Wave group in the 1980s.The band was formed in 1981 in Vancouver, and originally consisted of vocalist Dale Martindale, guitarist Don Gordon , synth players Joe Vizvary and Glen Nelson, bassist Gary Smith and percussionist Kevin Crompton...
. In addition to his work with Images in vogue, Dale Martindale has had several side projects, including 69 Duster and Primary (Canadian band) as well as Pretty Volume and numerous solo performances under his own name.
Career
Martindale has been involved with many acts such as 69 Duster, Images In VogueImages in Vogue
Images in Vogue was a Canadian New Wave group in the 1980s.The band was formed in 1981 in Vancouver, and originally consisted of vocalist Dale Martindale, guitarist Don Gordon , synth players Joe Vizvary and Glen Nelson, bassist Gary Smith and percussionist Kevin Crompton...
, Naked In The Garden and Pretty Volume among others.
In 1986 Dale Martindale and 16 other local artist were immortalized in a mural by artist Bill Wrigley titled "passing glances" on Toronto's popular "Adelaide Street".
In 1986-87 Dale became the host of the Switchback (CBC)
Switchback (CBC)
Switchback was a Canadian television show for children and teens broadcast on CBC Television in the 1980s. It was produced regionally from Vancouver, Winnipeg, Regina, Halifax, Calgary and Toronto.-The first Switchback: Vancouver:...
television show. In 1991 Dale and Joe Vizvary performed with Daryll Flint as Primary (Canadian band).
In 2001 Martindale teamed up with Sean Kelly
Sean Kelly
Sean Kelly may refer to:* Sean Kelly , Professor of philosophy at Harvard University* Sean Kelly , Irish professional road bicycle racer...
, Steve Nunnaro and Jay McBride to form 69 duster. Together they released 2 albums; "Mania" and "Ride" and continued to perform together for over 8 years.
In 2007 Martindale composed music tracks for a Sprint
Sprint Nextel
Sprint Nextel Corporation is an American telecommunications company based in Overland Park, Kansas. The company owns and operates Sprint, the third largest wireless telecommunications network in the United States, with 53.4 million customers, behind Verizon Wireless and AT&T Mobility...
advertisement campaign in which his vocals are lip synched by actor Dominic Keating
Dominic Keating
Dominic Keating is a British television, film and theatre actor, known for his portrayal as Lt. Malcolm Reed on Star Trek: Enterprise.- Biography :...
who portrays Ian Westbury
Ian Westbury
Ian Westbury is a fictional British musician, portrayed by Dominic Keating, a British actor. He was created as part of a campaign for Sprint's recently launched music store....
in the fictional band Fierce Blue Ascot although Dale does not appear in the music video.
The same year Martindale also collaborated with Montreal's Ky Anto (formerly of Robin Black and the Intergalactic Rock Stars ) and Toronto's Neil Leyton on their self titled album "Pretty Volume".
Dale currently resides and works in Toronto, Ontario with his wife Susan.
External links
- http://www.imagesinvogue.ca, Images In Vogue's official website
- http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=577165560&ref=search&sid=1510193633.1111612030..1, Dale Martindale's Facebook page.
- http://www.facebook.com/search/?q=images+in+vogue&init=quick#/group.php?gid=2314438448&ref=search&sid=1510193633.3443855586..1 Images In Vogue Facebook fan group.