An active songwriter and instrumentalist in Southern Ontario, Burnett's voice evokes the tones of AM radio. His songs show a deep appreciation for american folk, blues & country music; with a keen ear for a new melodic turn of phrase. Over the last 10 years Burnett has also supported other artists, playing lap steel and guitar such artists as Bry Webb, David Francey, Spencer Burton, Bird City, Dan Edmonds and Frog & Henry.