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Visit: waxmannequin.bandcamp.com Wax Mannequin is the stage name of Chris Adeney, a Canadian indie rock singer-songwriter. His style has been described as “a hybrid of Bruce Cockburn and Frank Zappa”, “Tom Waits and Type O Negative jamming on the early Beatles catalogue”, and “Rheostatics via Savatage”. Carl Wilson of The […]
Del Boy Druid getting more abstract by the moment. He performs where he’s never performed before. Del Boy Druid has sold out! (kind of). After years of quiet desperation pursuing the life of a troubadour, the wordsmith and musical conjurer did what he thought he could never do; take a […]
In this episode, Phil Mantello shares his unique trip taken to get his dream realized, and how the songs found a home. In 1999, Phil Mantello created The Algoma Singer/Songwriters project, an idea that allowed those musicians that were not regulars in the local bar circuit to play their music […]
Kyle McKey riffs on a career that has spanned over 20 years already. From his very early start in The Family Band, with his father Fred and brother Dean, to his solo work fresh out of Korah Collegiate’s outstanding music program, Kyle laid a solid foundation. Veteran local players saw […]
Ansley Simpson, an Anishinaabe singer-songwriter, shares the power behind her debut CD ‘Breakwall,’ a roots meets electronica collaboration with a magic sound. Ansley Simpson is a Toronto-based Anishinaabe speaker, label rep, and singer-songwriter known for her poetic lyrics, deeply moving vocal-only performances, and dream-like arrangements. Nominated for two 2018 Indigenous […]
Eric Brombacher, front man for Eric & The Soo, is an international musician, based in Germany now after years in Toronto, with two full-length albums out. A conversation from December 2019. Despite playing guitar since his late teens, Brombacher didn’t seriously take to the stage until ten years later, joining […]
We listen to “Rainsparks and Other Stories,” the first and only to-date release, from Doug Cousineau. A grizzled veteran of the road, the 13 tracks on the album showcase a strong vocal style, singing deeply personal tales of a life lived hard and fast. Cousineau lays bare the stories behind […]
Songwriter Jay Case, having recorded with several bands over 20 years plus as a musician, picks out some of his favourite songs and gives us the stories about how the songs were crafted. Jay Case states on his website, ‘Music Is A Foundation.’ Music has the power to transport us […]
This podcast first aired in September of 2020. Kevin Closs is a singer-songwriter, born in Sault Ste. Marie, raised on Manitoulin Island and lives in Levack, outside of Sudbury, Ontario. Since 1990 he has worked as a recording and performing artist releasing twelve independent albums, playing concerts, festivals and clubs […]
