Fisher is a regular performer at children's events, including the Peterborough Folk Festival.

He sings humorous traditional tunes such as "It Ain't Gonna Rain No More"[11] as well as his own compositions.

In 1989 Fisher began co-hosting a show, "The Country Cousins" on Peterborough's Trent Radio.

[12] In the 1990s, he performed for four years as a percussionist with Fred Eaglesmith and the Flying Squirrels,[13][10][7] recording on his album 50-Odd Dollars.

[14] In 2001, Fisher provided the music for an agitprop play, Where's the Care?, created by the group Ground Zero to protest cutbacks in healthcare services in Ontario.