TOBY

Toby Beard is far more than just a singer-songwriter from Western Australia; she is a force of nature on stage. With her dynamic vocals and genuine lyrical talent, Toby captivates audiences, who are drawn to the authenticity and raw emotion of her performances. Her music is not just heard; it’s experienced.

A veteran artist with music as her lifeblood, Toby has spent over two decades winning hearts worldwide. She has released 10 albums, 2 live DVDs, and several EPs, showcasing her versatility and prolific output. Toby’s roots are firmly planted in Western Australia, yet her musical influence stretches across Canada, the USA, and Europe, reflecting her global appeal.

Toby’s life on the road and the people she encounters are her muses, grounding her and inspiring her songwriting. She was born to perform, and this is evident in every show she gives.

Toby Beard is an absolute must-see artist. Over the years, she’s opened for legends like Sheryl Crow, UB40, Gomez and Joh Butler Trio, showcasing her incredible talent to diverse audiences. With performances at festivals worldwide—such as Summerfest (Milwaukee, USA), WA Blues and Roots Fest (Aus), Skagen Fest (Denmark), Bardentreffen Fest (Germany), Big Time Out Fest (Canada) Utah Pride Fest (Utah USA), L-Fest (UK) and Mitchell Creek Rock n Blues Fest (QLD)—Toby has truly made her mark.

Toby has recorded with world renown producers including Ryan Hadlock (The Lumineers, Vance Joy) and Carey William (Taj Mahal). However she recorded her latest album “Here With Me,” more locally. “Here With Me” is a heartfelt collection that highlights her growth as an artist. Recorded in Bunbury with producer James Newhouse, it features her talented Perth band—bringing a rich, soulful sound to life.

Thematically, the album dives into love, hope, and transformation, capturing the raw emotions of love lost and the courage of new beginnings. With poignant lyrics and stirring melodies, Toby’s songs resonate deeply, drawing listeners into her world of vulnerability and honesty. From intimate ballads to bold blues, each track promises an unforgettable experience. If you’re looking for music that celebrates the beauty of real emotion, “Here With Me” is a must-listen.

Alongside a dedicated team of musicians, Toby forms a tight-knit family both on and off the stage. They are known for their high energy, harmonious melodies, and a unique ability to create fun and memorable experiences for their audience.

Toby Beard’s touring life is as eclectic as her music, ranging from sold-out headline shows to festival slots, barnyard gigs, and intimate venues. Her reputation for an emotionally charged live performance, coupled with songs that make you move, precedes her wherever she goes.