Tyler Stenson

Born in Lander, WY Tyler Stenson (31) considers himself a cowboy. Now Portland based, he writes of those days as if a Midwestern Poet; blending the old country-side with the new city-scape and delivering his songs from the heart, simple and true. Former songwriter and front-man for his bands Tyler Stenson And Lander and Rhetoric Tuesday, Stenson has been twice named the Portland Songwriters Association "Performing Songwriter of the Year" (2007 and 2008) and has carved out his own road...

Former songwriter and front-man for his bands Tyler Stenson And Lander and Rhetoric Tuesday, Stenson has been twice named the Portland Songwriters Association "Performing Songwriter of the Year" (2007 and 2008) and has carved out his own road, putting lumps in throats along the way and attracting a train of followers that find a piece of themselves in the sincerity of his words and authenticity of his performances.