with Warner Music Canada during the Covid pandemic, and it quickly became his most popular release to date receiving millions of streams of songs such as Burning Out, Spirit, and Black Roller Coming. The entire album is dedicated to Sayce's father, who is instrumental in Philip's love of music. In August 2021, Sayce shared social media posts from the studio in Los Angeles where he is recording his follow-up to Spirit Rising. Discography As leader Philip Sayce Group (1997) Hypnotic Records/MCA Records Canada; reissued on True North Records (Canada) Peace Machine (2005/2009) Provogue Records Silver Wheel of Stars EP (2007) Innerevolution (2010) Provogue Ruby Electric (2011) Provogue Steamroller (2012) Provogue Influence (2014) Warner Music Canada Scorched Earth: Volume 1 [live at the Silver Dollar Room, Toronto, April 14, 2016] (2016) Warner Music Canada Spirit Rising (album) (2020) Warner Music Canada As sideman Jeff Healey Band Get Me Some (2000) Uncle Kracker No Stranger To Shame (2002) Melissa Etheridge Lucky Live CD & DVD (2004) Melissa Etheridge/Joss Stone "Cry Baby/Piece of My Heart" (2005) Grammy Awards Performance Melissa Etheridge The Road Less Traveled (2005) Jimmy Barnes Double Happiness (2005) Jeff Healey Band Live at Montreux (2005) Melissa Etheridge "I Need To Wake Up" (2006) Academy Award-winning song Melissa Etheridge The Awakening (2007) Melissa Etheridge The Awakening Live DVD (2008) Melissa Etheridge A New Thought For Christmas (2008) Lily Wilson The Right Time (2008) Equipment Philip's favorite instrument is a white 1963 Fender Stratocaster named "Mother". He also owns another vintage Stratocaster in a sunburst finish as well as various other vintage instruments. For amplifiers, Sayce has used a vintage Fender Super Reverb, which he called "my favourite amp", for much of his live work as well as some custom made amplifiers. Other effects include a Klon Centaur, TS808 tube screamer, multiple fuzz pedals and a Clyde McCoy Wah. Philip has worked with Cesar Diaz, Tommy Cougar, and Alexander Dumble to help shape his sound and tone. References External links Philip Sayce official website Philip Sayce Youtube Channel Philip Sayce MySpace page Living people People from Aberystwyth 1976 births 21st-century Canadian guitarists 21st-century American guitarists Provogue Records artists Canadian blues guitarists