17 Facts About Tim Hicks

Tim Hicks was born on August 22,1979 and is a Canadian country music singer-songwriter from St Catharines, Ontario.

Tim Hicks's albums include: Throw Down, 5:01, Shake These Walls, and New Tattoo.

Tim Hicks has won a CCMA Award, earned two platinum selling singles, seven gold singles, one gold album, and two No 1 chart topping singles including "What a Song Should Do", and "No Truck Song".

At the age of six, Hicks started taking music lessons at the Ontario Conservatory of Music in Niagara Falls.

In 2002, Tim Hicks graduated from the University of Waterloo with a bachelor's in Psychology.

Early in his career, Tim Hicks built a loyal and dedicated fan base in his home town of Niagara Falls by frequently playing at the local pubs and wineries.

In 2011, Tim Hicks signed a deal with his record label Open Road Recordings.

Tim Hicks then opened for Dallas Smith and Chad Brownlee on the Boys of Fall tour in 2012.

In 2013, Tim Hicks released his debut album Throw Down, which featured his debut single "Get By" that has since been certified Platinum.

One of the tracks "Stronger Beer" from Tim Hicks's Throw Down album is a humorous take on the comparisons of Canadian and American cultures.

In 2014, it was announced that Tim Hicks would join Dierks Bentley's Riser tour as an opening act for its Canadian dates.

In 2017 Tim Hicks headlined his second nationwide tour, called the Shake These Walls Tour.

In 2018, Tim Hicks was presented with the first Nielsen Compass Award at the Country Music Association of Ontario Awards.

In March 2018, Tim Hicks joined Brantley Gilbert's tour as an opening act throughout Western Canada.

In June 2018, Tim Hicks released his fourth studio album New Tattoo and announced his Get Loud tour.

Tim Hicks expanded on his previous EP with a 6-track extended play Wreck This released on June 26,2020.

Tim Hicks released a new single, "Whiskey Does", in February 2022.