July 20th 2024- Kathy Malone Hillside Winemaker – Naramata Bench & a walkaround 3rd Langford Beer Fest.
Kathy Malone Hillside Winemaker – Naramata Bench and a walk around 3rd annual Langford Beer Festival. THE SHOW Two of BC’s wine originals. Hillside Estate Winery. The third winery built and planted on the Naramata Bench. Our guest – Kathy Malone, The Chief Winemaker since 2008. Kathy bring three outstanding wines : Chef’s...
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Mulligan Stew July 20th 2024- Summer Stews – Guests are Artistic Directors Terry Wickham (EFMF) and Jenna Klein Waller (Canmore)
The last two festival directors join us on The Summer Stew – Terry Wickham – Edmonton Aug 8-11 Many years later the musical leader at Edmonton Folk Festival. As you know, he’s a natural storyteller and this year he’s telling stories of the growing indigenous component of the festival. Also how it all started to grow within...
EP 311 | Artistic directors Kerry Clark from the Calgary Folk Fest and Fiona Black from the Vancouver Folk Fest.
It’s festival season. Full ON. Everywhere you go someone is kicking off a festival. We’re concentrating on the music festivals of Western Canada. I couldn’t do them all… Vancouver Island and Winnipeg festivals have started This weekend our guests are – artistic directors Kerry Clark from the Calgary Folk Fest and Fiona Black from the...
Mulligan Stew July 13th 2024- The Summer Stews. July 13. (Vancouver & Calgary Fests)
In addition to the 2 hours of music included below, The Stew will also add this week’s festival updates. Guests are Fiona Black. Vancouver Folk Festival July 19-21 and Kerry Clark. Calgary Folk Festival July 25-28 Both with fantastic artist line-ups and both talking artists to watch for and listen to. Two donor hours. The...
July 13th, 2024 Tasting with Tightrope (Naramata) & Bonterra Organic (Mendocino)
2024 Releases – Tightrope (Naramata) and Bonterra Organic (Mendocino) THE SHOW Lyndsay O’Rourke – Winemaker at Tightrope Winery (Naramata Bench) (Lyndsay and Graeme O’Rourke) Tightrope Winery is a small, family-run, sustainable winery on the Naramata Bench. A true Labour of love for owners Graham (viticulturist) and Lyndsay O’Rourke (winemaker). Their vineyards on...
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EP 310 | Mulligan Stew Summer Music Festivals in Canadian West
It all started as a single interview about the Edmonton Folk Festival. We seemed to be talking about the “other“ festivals and could they survive the Covid years. That conversation turned into the first group interview with the artistic directors of Calgary, Winnipeg, Canmore and Vancouver Folk Festivals. It was fun and informative, so I’m hoping ...
July 6th, 2024- 2 Wine Stories –From Garnet Valley, Solvero & Garnet Valley Ranch. Also from Bottleneck Drive, Dirty Laundry & Pamplemousse Jus.
Two Wine Stories –New wineries in Garnet Valley, Solvero & Garnet Valley Ranch Plus Two from Bottleneck Drive, Dirty Laundry and Pamplemousse Jus. As much as I like to follow the wines we all share, I’m equally driven by the people who make them. The battles they wage against weather and man! Best...
Mulligan Stew July 6th 2024-Welcome to The Summer Stew. The 2nd Annual Summer Festival Special
It all started as a single interview about the Edmonton Folk Festival. We seemed to be talking about the “other“ festivals and could they survive the Covid years. That conversation turned into the first group interview with the artistic directors of Calgary, Winnipeg, Canmore and Vancouver Folk Festivals. It was fun and informative, so we’ve decided...
EP 309 | Canada Day Weekend with Greg Keelor and Jim Cuddy from Blue Rodeo & Jim brings his new solo album.
They are Canadian music royalty. Who better to have joined us on the Canada Day weekend than Greg Keelor and Jim Cuddy from Blue Rodeo? AND Jim brings his 6th solo album All the World Fades Away. There is much to talk about. In the first half of the Podcast Greg and Jim take us through Blue...
June 29th, 2024- The BC Cider Festival Part Two
THE SHOW Happy Canada Day Weekend my friends! After walks, yard work, the local bike path, family gatherings etc it comes time to reward yourself! After drinking your body weight in water, how about a Cider Experience! There are many cider choices/regions in this Country. So many, that each region gathers together for a cider...
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Mulligan Stew June 29th 2024-Jim Cuddy and Greg Keelor. Blue Rodeo and Jim Cuddy Band
Had the wonderful opportunity to welcome back Greg and Jim. Each is a force. Together it’s shots over the bow as long as the mics are on and the host is also a target. I loved it. We talked about 2025 and their 40th anniversary, reflections on Gordon Lightfoot and the Lightfoot concert at Massey...
EP 308 | Two Artists/Two Albums. Celeigh Cardinal/Bridget Kearney (Lake Street Dive)
Two remarkable guests this week Celeigh Cardinal and her new album Boundless Possibilities and Bridget Kearney – Bassist and songwriter for Lake Street Dive Both guests have albums that came out Friday. Celeigh Cardinal has her latest dropping Friday – Boundless Possibilities. Personally written songs that describe the feelings of losing her son’s Father in a murder...