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Alan Cross, “My obsession with music began at age six when my grandmother gave me a transistor radio—an old Lloyds—which spawned an all-consuming fascination with things that came over airwaves. A few years later, my uncle—who moonlighted by servicing jukeboxes—kick-started my record collection by dumping a box of old 7-inch […]
Brian says he was pretty excited to have his first celebrity 1970’s rock star on the show. “I had met Greg Godovitz once before when I did a portrait of him for his 60th birthday. I was so glad he said yes to be on Rock’N’Roll Heaven.” In this episode, […]
Keith McKie is one of the Sault’s jewels of Canadian music. In his time he has worked with, and touched, some of the greats in the history of rock’n’roll. I got to know Keith during the 18 Forever concert, and then I discovered Kensington Market’s music. He and I discuss […]
JACKSON HAWKE – Forever Soaring With The Hawkes (Part 1) In the early 70’s, two great Sault musicians, Bob Yeomans and Tim Ryan, joined and founded the group, Jackson Hawke, going on to international success. In this episode, Brian presents a couple of cover versions of the band’s hit, ‘You […]
TYSON HANES – Thank God He’s A Country Boy Tyson Hanes is a country music singer/songwriter. He was born & raised in the city of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada. He spent his younger years playing sports, riding bmx bikes, & racing motocross. Along with his passion for that adrenaline […]
In the first interview for the Rock’n’Roll Heaven podcast, Brian brings Alfred Johns into the studio. Alfred was a member of the legendary Vendettas, along with Keith McKie of Kensington Market, and he also worked for CKCY 920 as a deejay. Alfred relates some great stories about the music scene […]
Mike Haggith gives the back story on the lyrics and music that makes “If Ever Comes The Day” such an outstanding record. Mike Haggith is an independent alternative rock musician once based in Sault Ste Marie, Ontario, and now living in Thompson, Manitoba. Having played in Windsor-based groups such as […]
Rock’N’Roll Heaven explores “Aardvark,” the second album from Kensington Market, from 1969. And we find out that it wasn’t just the Beatles who used the Mellotron – Kensington Market did as well! The band also introduced a new synthesizer sound to their repertoire, the infamous Moog, played by John Mills-Cockell. […]
Host Brian Tremblay has some fun this week, throwing us a curveball from the world of rock’n’roll in cinema. The film from 1927, The Jazz Singer, is credited with being the first of this kind, where fictional musicians release real music. Since then, of course, we have had numerous movies […]
