Category: episodes
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S1E21. Steacy Hubble (Traveling Wilburys – Vol. 1)
Greetings & salutations, Steacy Hubble! Join Steacy & I as we chat about personal top 40 song selections, vinyl collection building blocks, and life soundtracks.
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S1E20. Aaron Stewart (Sloan – Twice Removed)
Welcome, Mr. Books / Aaron Stewart! Join Aaron & I as we discuss band clones, fan letters, and the history & context that makes this record a must hear.
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S1E19. James McCurry (Scott Weiland – 12 Bar Blues)
All the way from Scotland, welcome James / J! Join J & I as we discuss soundtracks as band introductions, captivating frontmen, and the relatability of honest lyrics.
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S1E18. Pete McNaughton (Pearl Jam – Vitalogy)
Welcome / Hellllloooooo, Pete! Join Pete & I as we discuss cross country critics, the appeal of imperfections, and why you shouldn’t skip ‘Bugs’ when revisiting.
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S1E17. Joe Storey (Spearhead – Home)
The long overdue first interview with a friend from the UK, welcome Joe Storey! Join Joe & I as we discuss dream teams, rhyming schemes, and political / good times venn diagrams.
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S1E16. Megan Preston (Phoebe Bridgers – Punisher)
A fabulous human with fabulous musical taste, welcome Megan Preston! Join Megan & I as we chat about dynamic listens, cacophonies, and as Dan Levy once described her on SNL, “the amazing Phoebe Bridgers.”
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S1E15. Mike Doyle (Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble – Couldn’t Stand the Weather)
Recently retired, and not yet relocated to Del Boca Vista Phase III, welcome Mike Doyle! Join Mike & I as we discuss influential guitarists, reluctant frontmen, and backing band font sizes.
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S1E14. Danny Lalonde (July Talk – Touch)
Taking a brief break from travel & woodturning to chat, welcome Danny! Join Danny & I as we discuss the importance of producers & engineers, concerts as theatre, and the salt & pepper dual lead singer format.
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S1E13. Emily Cavers (Ben Folds Five – Whatever and Ever Amen)
Welcome today to the incomparable Emily Cavers! Join Emily & I as we discuss addition by subtraction, bank tellers, and giving high-fives to our younger selves.
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S1E12. Jeremy Fisher (Fiona Apple – When the Pawn…)
Welcome to 3-time Juno Nominee / Co-creator of the CBC Kids animated series, Jeremy & Jazzy / Pleasant human being, Jeremy Fisher! Join Jeremy & I as we discuss verbose album titles, investing 1/2 a day’s earnings in a record, and “warm hug” album closers.
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S1E11. Brian Hartin (Blind Melon – Nico)
The first family revisit of the season, welcome to Brian Hartin! Join Brian & I as we discuss Columbia House Music Club gems, how the band members were so much more than merely “the other guys,” and of course, a Top 5 to celebrate our favourite Blind Melon tunes.
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S1E10. Elizabeth Brothers (Harry Chapin – Greatest Stories Live)
To ring in the New Year, welcome to Elizabeth Brothers! Join Elizabeth & I as we discuss music vs. lyrics as the initial listener attraction, the importance of audience interaction, and why we didn’t have to ‘be there’ to appreciate this live album.
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S1E9. Travis Saunders (Foo Fighters – The Colour and the Shape)
From Île-du-Prince-Édouard , welcome to Travis Saunders! Join Travis & I as we chat about running soundtracks, getting into bands years after the introduction, and Big Shiny Tunes 2.
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S1E8. Deke (Hanoi Rocks – Two Steps from the Move)
All the way from Thunder Bay, welcome to Deke! Join Deke & I as we chat about the power of music videos, going outside our usual musical boxes, and what might have been with Finland’s finest, Hanoi Rocks.
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S1E7. Kristin Kelly (OK Go – Of the Blue Colour of the Sky)
Chatting together for the first time in-person since early 2020, welcome to Kristin Kelly! Join Kristin & I as we discuss OK Go’s enduring audio & visual appeal, their educational content, and their collectible concert confetti.
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S1E6. Dave Hansford (Paul Carrack – Greatest Hits)
All the way from New Brunswick, welcome to Dave Hansford! Join Dave & I as we discuss Carrack’s career, compilations as low risk / high reward investments, and Canadian comedy classics.
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S1E5. Bryce Conway (Jethro Tull – A Passion Play)
Welcome to the man who never gives up on introducing others to Jethro Tull, Bryce Conway! Join Bryce & I as we talk about concept albums, concert flautists, artists as their own worst critics, and a contender for the ‘5 favourite minutes of music’ ever recorded.
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S1E4. Michelle Lee (Stromae – Multitude)
Bienvenue, Mme. Lee! Join Michelle & I as we celebrate harpsichords, Christmas morning-esque YouTube notifications, and everything in between.
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S1E3. Paul Brandreth (The National – Trouble Will Find Me)
A long-overdue interview with my former babysitter / Mr. November himself! Join Paul & I as we connect the dots among The National, Bruce Springsteen, Taylor Swift, Brandon Flowers, and 1993 World Series MVP Paul Molitor.
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S1E2. Mark Blackett (They Might Be Giants – Flood)
The first in-person interview of the season! Join Mark & I as we chat about TMBG / Beck / Dial-a-Song / Just Dance 4 & much more.
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S1E1. Devon Hale (Serena Ryder – Is it OK)
Join Devon & I as we discuss this stellar bit of CanCon from 2008. And stick around for the obligatory / inevitable Top 5!
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