La Chicane was formed in 1993 in Val-d'Or by Boom Desjardins , Alain Villeneuve, Suzanne Dufour, Christian Legault and Éric Lemieux.
In 2017, after a ten-year hiatus, La Chicane got back together to release a new song, "La derniere Chicane".
Past and present members:
Dany Bédar : bassist (2001-2002, left for solo career)
Martin Bédar : drummer and Dany Bédar's brother
Boom Desjardins : lead-singer (founding-2004, left for solo career)
Matt Laurent : guitarist and lead singer (2008)
Christian Legault : guitarist (founding-present)
Éric Lemieux :keyboardist (founding-present)
Éric Maheu : bassist (2003–2004)
Alain Villeneuve : guitarist (founding–2000)
Suzanne Dufour : back-vocals (founding-1999)
In 2000, La Chicane was nominated for best group and for best-selling Francophone album at the Juno Awards.
They performed at the 2003 Toronto Rocks SARS benefit concert, along with many more well-known bands.
La Chicane
Brossard, Quebec, CA
Sep 13, 2025