EP 172 | Ed Robertson talks BNL’s Detour de Force
The Barenaked Ladies 16th album is called Detour de Force. More wordplay from a band that majors in it. Right? I knew this album would be different when I saw a track written by bassist Jim Creegan called Paul Chambers. Who writes a pop song about a legendary...
EP 171 | Remembering Charlie Watts and The Last Waltz. Plus My Name is Suzie Ungerleider
Every once in a while all of the planning goes OUT THE WINDOW. This week’s Podcast for example. I always knew there would be a complete interview with Suzie Ungerleider (Oh Suzanna). Her new 10th album is called My Name Is Suzie Ungerleider and the story behind...
EP 170 | Vince Ditrich – The Liquor Vicar
Vince Ditrich has been a pal for many years. Lives in the neighbourhood but we spend 20 years bumping into each other. Me as a broadcaster and VJ. Vince as the drummer of legendary Celtic/punk band Spirit of the West. SOTW is no more....
EP 169 | Dan Mangan
The final interview from the 2021 Calgary folk music festival. Dan Mangan – artist, entrepreneur, father, husband, and surprisingly a great middle-distance swimming champion. Two time Juno winner Dan’s most recent album was More or Less. (2018) After many years of small venue performances, Dan...
EP 168 | Tom Wilson
Tom Wilson. A true rock and roll Rennaisance Man Rocker. Roots shapeshifter. A folkie and a punk. Singer, songwriter, author, and Mohawk Warrior. This time around we talk about getting back on the road after the Pandemic. The many projects he set in motion once...
EP 173 | David Gogo
Silver Cup is David Gogo’s 16th full album … Feels like he’s shifting gears on his 59 1/2 Mustang. Gone are the amps and electric guitars. This is a rootsy acoustic Dave GoGo but pushed and supported by producer Steve Mariner and great session...