Tyler Salsman

At just 18 years old, Tyler Salsman is a Nova Scotia-born country singer, songwriter, and performer quickly emerging as one of Atlantic Canada's most promising young country artists. Blending traditional country roots with a fresh, modern sound, Tyler has earned attention for his authentic songwriting and engaging live performances.

In 2026, Tyler wrote and released "The Beginning," a heartfelt tribute to his graduating class that garnered more than 60000 views within days of its release, showcasing his ability to connect with listeners through honest, relatable songwriting. His single "Wrong Things Right," produced by Keven Daken and mixed and mastered by multi-CCMA and JUNO Award-winning producer Jason Barry, reached the Top 5 on the Canadian Indie Country Countdown, marking a major milestone in his young career.

Tyler is a 1st Place East Coast Country Music Association Star Search (Youth Division) winner and has shared the stage with country legend Leona Williams while opening for Canada's Queen of Country, Carol Baker. He has also performed at events including Trunk 7 Music festival, Fox Mountain Country Music Festival Annapolis Valley Exhibition, Hants County Exhibition, Hank Snow Tribute and CTV’s Christmas Daddies.

Currently working with Nova Scotia artist, songwriter, and producer Keven Daken, Tyler continues to build momentum with new music and an ever-growing fanbase.

PHOTOS

Promotional and live performance images for promotional use.

AWAY FROM YOU

August 14th 2026

THE BEGINNING - TRIBUTE TO CLASS OF 2026

JUNE 19, 2026

WRONG THINGS RIGHT

OCTOBER 3, 2025

GO BACK

JANUARY 10, 2025

CHEYENNE

MARCH 15, 2025

CHESTER RD

JANUARY 10, 2024

Performance Videos - Live shows

Tyler Salsman delivers an engaging live show built around strong vocals, and a genuine connection with the audience. Performing up to 3 hour sets sets entirely solo or with his band, he blends classic country favourites with original material.

Tyler’s stage presence is relaxed and authentic, allowing him to connect naturally with audiences of all ages. His performances are well-suited for festivals, theatres, and community events, where his storytelling and song selection create a memorable and family-friendly experience.

With over 200 live performances across Nova Scotia, Tyler has developed the consistency, professionalism, and crowd awareness needed to adapt to a wide range of venues—from intimate settings to larger outdoor stages.

Performance Details:

Solo acoustic
Full Band
Mix of classic and modern country and original songs
Family-friendly and audience engaging

Recent Highlights

Opened Fox Mountain Country Music Festival - With Classics 2025

Avon River Days - With Classics 2025/26

Annapolis Valley Exhibition 2025/26

Trunk 7 Music Festival 2025

Valley Wide Rib Fest 2025

Chester Race Week 2025 /26

Hank Snow Tribute 2023/24/25/26

Hants County Christmas Angels 2023/24/25

Christmas Daddies - 2024

East Coast Country Music Assoc Star search youth winner- 2024

Press Achievements

Josie Music Award Nomination

I'm incredibly grateful to share that l've been nominated for a Josie Music Award. There are so many talented artists submissions and to be recognized like this means so much.

I sincerely thank everyone who supports each of us by coming to shows, streaming music, sharing our songs, playing on the radio it keeps our journeys alive.

Also Thank you to the Josie Music Awards and congratulation's to

all this years nominees.

Special thanks to all these incredible people especially Keven for his

patience, commitment and support he has given me.

Co-writen with Keven Daken and Brooklyn Blackmore

Produced by: Keven Daken

Recorded @Basin Ridge Studio (Bedford),

Chris Pottie Music Studio 20 8ight (Lawrencetown),

& Barrytone Studios (Miramichi)

Mixed and mastered by: Jason Barry at Barrytone Studios

A huge thank you to these folks for their incredible instrument contributions.

Electric & Acoustic Guitars, Programming & Harmonies: Jason Barry

Lead & Rhythm Electric Guitar: Clint Newcom

Fiddle: Ben Rutz

Bass Guitar: Dan Baird

Drums: Chris Pottie Music

The 12th Annual Josie Music Awards will take place on September 20, 2026, at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, with related JMA Music Conference events on September 19 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort.

http://www.facebook.com/thejosiemusicawards

EAST COAST RISING

INTERVIEW WITH

CHUCK BOUDREAU

Thanks so much Chuck Boudreau host of East Coast Rising @ 101.5 the Hawk for the interview about my graduation song The Beginning.

JULY 5 / 2026

QCCR - In the Spotlight

"In the Spotlight" program with Cathy Truelove and Dale Sewers - QCCR Radio - 99.3 FM. JUNE 25th 2026. I always enjoy seeing Cathy and Dale.

Interview

https://www.mixcloud.com/QCCR_FM/in-the-spotlight-tylers-jun18-and-25/

Hot Country 103.5 Halifax

Great interview with Ian Robinson promoting the release of

Wrong Things Right. October 15/2025

Todays Best Country 101.7 CKDH FM

Really enjoyed this interview with Mitchell Fagen. Host of Mornings with Mitchell. really enjoyed our conversation about music, furtre plans, and life in general.

2024 Christmas Daddies

Hardcandy Christmas with Katie Kelly Interview. Dec 11/2025

East Coast Country Music Association

I was really excited to be part of the inuragal Star Search. Meeting all the local musicians and folks promoting Country Music was the best part.

Nov 17/2024

Halifax Urban Folk Festival

With only three songs I was selected to be part of the youth songwriters circle at The Carleton. Organized by Nick Pettipas of Marine Drive Talent Management.

Join The Journey

Contact - Bookings

Interested in booking Tyler for your event? Lets make it happen. Contact Dad - rooper11@outlook.com

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