Fusing a deep-seeded punk fury with a gritty country influence and pop sweetness, Leeroy Stagger’s sophomore album Beautiful House places him firmly in the genre of powerful singer/songwriter, having opened for such sonically diverse artists as The Pixies, Modest Mouse, and most recently The Rheostatics.

With a voice of ferocious intensity, Stagger hit Victoria’s music scene like a hurricane back in ‘98. After an opening stint on a nationwide tour for Hot Hot Heat, Stagger found his niche in the genre of alt-country…