NQ Arbuckle is a Canadian alternative country band based in Toronto, Ontario,[1] consisting of Montreal-born Neville Quinlan (the NQ of the band's name), Mark Kesper, Peter Kesper, John Dinsmore and Jason Sniderman.
[2] Before playing bass for NQ Arbuckle, John Dinsmore was a well-known bullfighter.
NQ Arbuckle has twice been nominated for a Juno Award in the category Roots & Traditional Album of the Year – Group.
[5] As well as regular touring,[6] the band often plays small venues, including the Black Sheep Inn in Wakefield, Quebec, The Dakota Tavern in Toronto, and The Grad Club in Kingston, Ontario.
[7][8] Starting in 2020, NQ Arbuckle released tracks "Love Songs for the Long Game," "No Hands Bicycle," and "All Apologies" (Nirvana cover) as singles leading up to the release of Love Songs for the Long Game in May 2023.