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Discover The Promise: Music with a Mission

Go beyond the music and delve into the heart of The Promise. Here, you’ll find the story of our formation, the talented artists who make up our core, and the powerful mission that drives every note we play.

We are more than a band; we are a collective of Canadian artists united by a belief in music’s unique capability to heal, unite, and change the world.

Our Philosophy: Love Over Hate

Our story is built on a simple but profound principle: “What you give to life, life gives back to you.”

We choose to lead with love, compassion, and art, believing these forces create a positive ripple effect in the world. This philosophy is the bedrock of our music and our message, fueling our mission to replace stigma with understanding and hate with love.

The Sound of Change: Rock Musical with a Purpose

Learn how The Promise is redefining the rock musical genre by infusing it with noble values and a urgent social mission.

What began as a single song—“The Promise”—composed by our founder, Tim Bartsch, has evolved into a full-fledged movement. Through our music and our organization, we are dedicated to spreading awareness and helping people living with HIV not just survive, but thrive.

Explore Our Debut Album: ‘Lost In Love No More’

Ready to dive deeper? Below, you’ll find detailed explorations of our debut album, ‘Lost In Love No More.’ Discover the stories behind the songs, the creative concepts, and the message of hope that defines our work.

Read Our Latest Stories

Get even closer to our mission. Browse our latest blogs and write-ups, crafted by the team behind The Promise, to broaden your perspective and see how we’re working to unite the world through music.

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