Will McGuirk is a journalist, a TV host, a writer and now a book shop manager. Will Never stops and his ambition and enthusiasm is inspiring. After leaving his job at the Toronto Star, Will found greener pastures in my home town of Uxbridge for work. Oshawa has always been Will’s home, but there’s a […]
Connor Lovat-Fraser is the lead singer of Boys Night Out. Connor has a new band named “Pale Drone” and they are in the beginnings of releasing a two song 7″ and cassette. Pale Drone is a heavy departure to other projects he’s been involved in lately. Look out for new, cool music from Pale Drone! […]
Greg Bolton is a returning guest on the show. Apart from being a project manager with an AV consulting company, he’s a top notch dad and person! Greg and I are in a new band together. Watch out for our killer band at a corporate event near you! We just had our first show today […]
Michael Beinhorn is a music producer that has worked with bands like The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Soundgarden, Hole and tons more. He’s the type of producer that is into collaboration over meeting his personal agenda. Michael is offering a service that works as a pre-production service to musicians, a crucial part of the recording […]
Simon Clemo is a Lighting/Video content designer that has actively worked in the industry for many, many years. Starting off as a sound engineer, Simon has proven that if you want to succeed in the Canadian entertainment industry, you need to diversify. Simon also inspired me to branch out with what little knowledge in tech […]
Justin Small is the cofounder of Toronto’s “Do Make Say Think”. After years of touring and recording, DMST won two Juno Awards with their latest release “Stubborn Persistent Illusions”. Justin is one of my oldest, dearest friends from the 90’s. We has another great conversation on his back porch equal to episode 37 when we first […]
Alistair Hepburn is employed with ACTRA Toronto. ACTRA is a union of film, television and new media workers and advocates fair and equal work for all in the entertainment industry. Alistair has also worked as a production manager in theatre companies around Toronto as well as York University which is where I met him. It […]
Carmelo Lo Porto is a musicians manager and record label owner based out of Saarbrucken Germany. Carmelo was responsible for two Four Square releases in 2010 and 2012. “Dial Nine for a Line” and “A day… a Decade” are available on iTunes. Carmelo has always seen the bright side of the music industry and is […]
Howard Ungerleider got his start in the early 70’s as a tour manager for Rush. His primary job was to teach the three 20 something year olds the proper way to tour in the USA. Howard actually wasn’t much older than Rush when he started with them. After proving his chops as a competent lighting […]
Welcome to episode #190!. John Hiebert is a production manager with the Calgary folk fest. But before that, John was the lead singer and guitar player for Calgary’s “Field day” and a staple in the Calgary punk rock scene. John and I first met in the early 90’s when out two bands played together. John […]
