Gentleman Reg aka Reg Vermue has been performing in Canada since the turn of the millennium, initially garnering attention for his acclaimed full length albums, 2002’s Make Me Pretty and 2004’s Darby & Joan, both released on seminal Canadian label Three Gut Records; A label which he helped form.
In the U.S. Gentleman Reg is best known for being featured in the 2006 John Cameron Mitchell Film, ‘Shortbus’, in which he made a brief cameo and contributed to the films soundtrack. Around this time he could also often be seen singing with Broken Social Scene and The Hidden Cameras. (Silencesounds.ca)