About Roger

Roger Stone is an accomplished Cape Breton musician, born and raised in Richmond County. Currently a member of the long-established and much-loved Nova Scotian band McGinty, Roger also enjoys a busy solo career and plays with a variety of other notable musicians. Known for his folk and traditional style of music, Roger has been a passionate teacher of banjo, guitar, mandolin, bass, percussion and voice for almost thirty years. He has been a contributing force and inspiration to the musical careers of well-known artists and his many students and his song writing skill is well-known whether composing his own material or in collaboration with others.