Tegan and Sara: A Short Bio

Tegan and Sara is an indie-pop band led by identical twins Tegan and Sara Quin.  The twins, from Calgary, Alberta, Canada, have been actively writing and playing music since 1995.  In 1999, they released Under Feet Like Ours independently, after recording three professional demos.  They were subsequently signed by Vapor Records and released This Business of Art in 2000, followed by If It Was You in 2002.  Their fourth album, So Jealous, released in 2004 through Vapor Records and Sanctuary, to wide success.  The Con was released through Vapor and Sire in 2007.  Their sixth album, Sainthood, released in 2009, along with three-volume book set On, In, At, continued the twins successful streak.  Tegan and Sara have been touring since 2000.  They have played many major music festivals, including Bonnaroo and the Lilith Fair.  They have been on a variety of american and canadian talk shows, and their music has been featured on several television shows, such as The L Word, Grey’s Anatomy, Vampire Diaries, etc.  Both Tegan and Sara are openly gay, beautiful, and inspiring.