John Thiel – Mandolin and Dobro

John has been involved in the Canadian music industry for over 35 years. After performing in western Canada for more than a decade, he toured Canada and the US extensively for another 12 years. Recording became a passion and upon relocating to Calgary he focused on session playing and producing projects for artists, while continuing to perform with many of Canada’s top artists. John has appeared on over 75 full albums, and has produced over half of those projects.
In addition, he has played on and produced hundreds of demos, EPs, jingles, commercials, documentaries and soundtracks.