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Is It Saturday Yet? A College Football PodcastCFB Week 12 Preview, Picks & PredictionsIs it Saturday Yet? The award winning College Football Podcast hosted by Luke Owens, Andrew Diaz & Bryce Hopwood is here to break down every single week of CFB action for both casuals and die hard football fans.
Full CFB Week 12 Saturday Schedule
12:00 PM Games
Texas @ Arkansas – ABC (Joe Tessitore, Jesse Palmer)
Utah @ Colorado – FOX (Gus Johnson, Joel Klatt)
Clemson @ Pittsburgh – ESPN (Sean McDonough, Greg McElroy)
Tulane @ Navy – ESPN2 (Roy Philpott, Sam Acho)
Ohio State @ Northwestern – BTN (Jeff Levering, Jake Butt)
Louisiana Tech @ Western Kentucky – CBSSN
Liberty @ Massachusetts – ESPN+
12:45 - 2:00 PM Games
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2024-11-131h 02
OUBLIE PAS TA BROSSE À DENTS - Podcast d’Alexandre BarretteÉric Huard | Oublie pas ta brosse à dentsOublie pas ta brosse à dents
Une peine d’amour, quelle douleur à laquelle on ne s’habitue jamais!
J’ai beaucoup d’empathie pour les gens qui vivent une rupture amoureuse. On ne sait jamais quoi dire à part que le temps va régler les choses.
Comme n’importe qui, je suis déjà passé par là et j’ai la rupture assez rude. Comme le sujet m’interpelle et que j’ai le sentiment qu’il peut intéresser certaines personnes qui sont la dedans, j’ai décidé de m’entretenir avec différentes personnes qui viennen...
2024-09-271h 20
Release Day Series PodcastCinzia & The Eclipse - From Insecurities to ConfidenceIn this episode of the Release Day series podcast, Alex is joined by Cinzia, the talented singer/songwriter behind Cinzia and the Eclipse, to celebrate the release of her brand new single, "Back to Being Friends." As we dive into our conversation, you can feel the sheer joy and excitement in Cinzia's voice. After months of hard work, this release brings a breath of fresh air to her musical journey.The conversation delves into the story behind "Back to Being Friends," which is about losing someone but still having love for them. Cinzia discusses the b...
2023-10-0537 min
Release Day Series PodcastDesiree Dorion - A Country Music TrailblazerIn episode 54 of the Release Day podcast, we have a special guest who is sure to captivate your attention from start to finish. Join me as I sit down with the incredibly talented singer, songwriter, mother, and lawyer - Desiree Dorion - for an engaging and thought-provoking conversation that covers everything from her music career to her passion for sustainability, giving us a glimpse into her busy and fulfilling life. Desiree takes us on a journey through her inspiration for songwriting, revealing how her work in child protection and her love for hiking influence her creative process. S...
2023-07-1953 min
Release Day Series PodcastIan Foster - Embracing Change and Finding InspirationHey there, fellow music lovers! In our latest podcast episode, we've got something fresh and exciting just for you. 🎧In this heart-to-heart chat with singer/songwriter, composer, producer, filmmaker and MusicNL and East Coast Music Award(ECMA) winner Ian Foster, explore the fascinating stories behind his newest project, Close to the Bone (March 29, 2023). Discover how he's journeyed from rocking out with the Ian Foster Band to crafting a deeply introspective solo album, embracing change and pushing the boundaries of his sound. 💭🎤Relish in the powerful connection music can forge when Ian shares the personal...
2023-06-2157 min
Release Day Series PodcastTara MacLean - Song of the SparrowCanadian singer/songwriter Tara MacLean has been an internationally renowned and award winning recording and touring artist for over 25 years, and now she can add BESTSELLING author to her extensive list of accolades. Her debut memoir, Song of the Sparrow, released on March 14th via HarperCollins has been declared a national bestseller. The book is complimented with MacLean's brand new album Sparrow, released Friday, March 31st 2023 (via turtlemusik).Song of the Sparrow is a daring, heartbreaking and provocative memoir of a life filled with music, told with the same raw, open and elegant poetry that Tara’s fa...
2023-05-181h 02
Release Day Series PodcastMimi O'Bonsawin - Lean Into Your RootsMimi O’Bonsawin is a contemporary roots singer-songwriter from Northeastern Ontario. Through her rhythm and story-driven songs, Mimi embraces the beauty of the land, all the while yielding to her Franco-Ontarian and Abenaki roots.Mimi and Alex discuss her 6th studio album "Willow" that was released on March 3rd, 2023. We discuss her approach to songwriting and what she teaches students of songwriting workshops, what the some of the songs mean to her, the production process with her husband - creating the album with wooden instruments inside their log cabin recording studio, and approaching the release of any of...
2023-03-2337 min
Release Day Series PodcastJenny Mallard - Into the DeepCanadian Country/Folk - Pop artist Jenny Mallard is a celebrated musician and storyteller who is known for her authentic lyrics and impactful storytelling. I absolutely loved Jenny's debut album Into The Deep. She takes you on her journey through love and loss, while giving you glimpse into what it's like for her living with Bi-Polar disorder. Jenny's refreshing honesty in sharing her experiences created an incredibly real relationship as a listener, and her bubbly, authentic personality that you will discover in our conversation will turn you into an instant fan.Jenny and I have...
2023-03-0852 min
Release Day Series PodcastThe Flamingos Pink - Heads Full of GoldThe first episode of 2023 brings you the last conversation I had in 2022 with this incredible Montreal based Rock N Roll Duo - The Flamingos Pink. Sacha and Julz are here to talk about their Sophomore album, Free Livin. The energy and excitement that comes through their riff-heavy music makes it hard to believe they are solely a two-piece thrill ride - and they have easily been one of my favorite musical discoveries since the release of their 2020 record - Outtacontroller.We talk about how they got started making music together - Julz details the near p...
2023-02-0136 min
Les voyeurs de vuesWomen Talking (2022)Les hommes parlent des femmes qui parlent dans cet épisode enregistrée à la légendaire Chic Régal de Pointe Saint-Charles. Au programme: Plane de Jean-François Richet, Skinamarink de Kyle Edward Ball, Corsage de Marie Kreutzer, Filière 13 de Patrick Huard et Women Talking de Sarah Polley!
2023-01-131h 35
Last Word On Sports Media PodcastThanksgiving NFL, College Football, World Cup & More! | Announcer Schedules PodcastThis week on Episode 25 of the Announcer Schedules Podcast, Mike Gill and Phil de Montmollin reflect on the origin story of the @announcerskeds twitter feed, while taking another deep dive into the latest announcer happenings across the NFL, College Football, College Basketball, NBA, NHL and the World Cup.Throughout the show, 85 announcers are mentioned, while an array of topics are discussed including:· Four-year anniversary of the Announcer Schedules Twitter feed· Origin story of the Announcer Schedules · Jam-packed programming schedule· Viewer habits on Thanksgiving · NFL and College Football Preview...
2022-11-2440 min
Release Day Series PodcastAlicia Toner - Making the Most of an Album Release2022 Canadian Folk Music Award winning singer-songwriter Alicia Toner joins the show this week to talk about making the most of an album release.Her sophomore album "Joan" (absolutely fantastic) was released on June 25, 2021. Aside from releasing singles and music videos leading up to and following the release of the album, what caught my interest was what she did 1-year later. She celebrated the 1-year anniversary by releasing a new radio-edit from the album as a single, bringing renewed attention to the song and the project as a whole - brilliant! The song "Tonight" A gripping Folk-Americana song...
2022-10-2723 minLast Word On Sports Media PodcastNFL, MLB Postseason, NBA Starts And More! | Announcer Schedules PodcastThis week on Episode 20 of the Announcer Schedules Podcast, Mike Gill and Phil de Montmollin take a another deep dive into the latest announcer news across the NFL, College Football, MLB, NBA and NHL.Throughout the show, a podcast-record 149 different announcers from past and present are mentioned with an array of topics discussed including: Announcer adjustments in NFL due to MLB Playoffs on FOX NFL Week Seven PreviewWeek Seven College Football Review Alabama at Tennessee on CBSWeek Eight College Football Preview including GameDay at OregonFollow up...
2022-10-2046 minLast Word On Sports Media PodcastHectic Announcer Travel, MLB Playoffs, NFL, College Football, Start of NBA & NHL | Announcer Schedules PodcastThis week on Episode 19 of the Announcer Schedules Podcast, Mike Gill and Phil de Montmollin take another deep dive into the latest announcer news across the NFL, College Football, MLB, NBA and NHL. Throughout the show, 129 different announcers from past and present are mentioned with an array of topics discussed including: MLB Wild Card Review NLDS and ALDS Underway NFL Week Six PreviewPotential NFL/MLB conflicts Challenges of Announcers’ Travel Week Seven College Football PreviewGameDay back in KnoxvilleNBA Regular Season just days away NHL Regular Season un...
2022-10-131h 00
Release Day Series PodcastDavid Myles: Songwriting - Why Taking Risks is so ImportantDavid Myles hangs out this week to talk about his new album "It's Only A Little Loneliness" (September 23, 2022). We dive into the album's creation, the risks and fears he had during the songwriting process, how the production of the album differed from previous album recordings, and why he feels the release rollout may be the most successful of all of his albums. We begin the conversation discussing the podcast he started at the beginning of the pandemic "Myles From Home" and what he learned through the his conversations with some incredible Canadian musicians, and cap it off with a...
2022-10-1250 min
Release Day Series PodcastB-SIDE: Leanna Oki - Success with Independent Marketing & PRAsian-Canadian artist Leanna Oki joins the podcast to talk about her brand new single "It was all a lie" (September 30, 2022), as well as her successful approach to connecting with music publications and radio stations. Leanna has been featured across Canada by Toronto Guardian, Canadian Beats, Aesthetic Magazine, Ottawa Life, The Permanent Rain Press, The Wire Megazine, and Cashbox Canada, and was aired by CBC Radio, the QUBE 88.9 FM and KOOP 91.7 FM. Leanna also appeared on CTV Ottawa Morning Live for their Morning Jam.She has done an incredible job of taking what she's learned from working with i...
2022-10-0713 minLast Word On Sports Media PodcastNFL, College Football, Aaron Judge, MLB Wild Card and NBA | Announcer Schedules PodcastThis week on Episode 18 of the Announcer Schedules Podcast, Mike Gill and Phil de Montmollin take a deep dive into the latest announcer news across the NFL, College Football, MLB and the NBA.Throughout the show, 121 different announcers from past and present are mentioned with an array of topics discussed including: More NFL Fantastic Finishes Kevin Harlan describes a fan heading to the slammerNFL Week Five PreviewWeek Six College Football Preview including GameDay at KansasLive Cut-Ins for Aaron JudgeJudge call for now. 61 and 62Views...
2022-10-0639 min
Release Day Series PodcastMatthew Barber: An Honest Perspective from the 20+ Year Industry ProAfter a 3-month Hiatus I am so happy to be back and sharing a great conversation with juno-nominated Singer-Songwriter Matthew Barber following the release of his EP No Singing Or Dancing (July 2022). Matthew and I have a great discussion about the tracks that make up the EP and how they were created, his longevity in the music industry, consistent revenue streams, writing for a theatrical production of The Graduate with Justin Rutledge, his perspective on streaming numbers and with becoming a new dad (I have two young boys myself), we have a little fun discussing the kind of music...
2022-09-2935 min
Podcast de SandungaSábado 17 de Septiembre, 2022 (Lo último en Guarachas, y México en los Ritmos Afroantillanos)Aquí está SANDUNGA emprendiendo el viaje de "LO ÚLTIMO EN GUARACHAS" y la paleta de colores de nuevas propuestas musicales con Mambo Lebron presentando de nuevo a Chrissy I-eece; Gonzalo Porta; Anisuz Zamán; Rebambaramba Alex; El Niño y La Verdad; Danny G Felix & Malo Malo; Don Perignon y La Puertorriqueña celebrando su 45 Aniversario; Orquesta Gaviria; Rico Walker; Josean Rivera; Mauricio Avalos; Julie Huard; Son en Klab; The Echo Park Project; y Leonardo García.
Y después la alegría de los ritmos y música de todos los tiempos en SANDUNGA, en un especial de música latina...
2022-09-264h 34Last Word On Sports Media PodcastLen Dawson, Tom Weiskopf Tributes + NFL, CFB, MLB & NBA Talk | Announcer Schedules PodcastThis week on Episode 12 of the Announcer Schedules Podcast, Mike Gill and Phil de Montmollin pay tribute to Hall of Fame player and broadcaster Len Dawson as well as Golf’s Tom Weiskopf.Throughout the show, a total of 70 different announcers from past and present are mentioned with an array of topics discussed including: - Len Dawson’s start as a broadcaster - The success and longevity of HBO’s Inside the NFL- Tom Weiskopf and the 1986 Masters- Amazon Prime’s NFL debut ...
2022-08-251h 06
Dawgman Radio: A Washington Huskies athletics podcastDawgmanRadio: Huskies Shining Bright on Day TwoThe guys from Dawgman.com - Kim Grinolds, Chris Fetters, Scott Eklund, and intern Josh Wodka - recapped an interesting Day Two of Washington's fall training camp under sunny fall skies. Again without full pads - they won't do that for a couple more days - there was still a lot of reps being run when the team was split into two groups. The first and second teams stayed in Husky Stadium while the rest of the team went to the east field.The talk starts with, as you would expect, the quarterbacks. What you might not ex...
2022-08-0529 minLast Word On Sports Media PodcastHank Goldberg Tribute, Wimbledon, USFL Conclusion & Rick Allen of NBC NASCAR | Announcer Schedules PodcastThis week on Episode Seven of the Announcer Schedules Podcast, Mike Gill and Phil de Montmollin welcome NASCAR on NBC lead race announcer Rick Allen to discuss his career and life as one of motorsports’ preeminent announcers. Allen includes a fascinating reflection on his first-ever Cup Series broadcast on NBC and much more in a compelling conversation.Throughout the show, a total of 62 announcers are mentioned with an array of topics discussed including:· A tribute to legendary NFL and Horse Racing prognosticator Hank Goldberg· One month until start of NFL Preseason· USFL Champ...
2022-07-071h 10
The K CutEp 84 - Famous Film FansThis episode, ours hosts discuss famous individuals who are avid cinephiles.Famous Film Fans:Barak Obama - Former United States PresidentJulian Green - Social Media PersonalityFrank Ocean - Musician and Recording ArtistRecommendations for these fellow cinephiles:Bon Cop, Bad Cop (2006) - Directed by Érik Canuel; Written by Leila Basen, Alex Epstein, Patrick Huard, & Kevin TierneyThe Doom Generation (1995) - Written & Directed by Gregg ArakiWoman in the Dunes (1964) - Directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara; Written by Kōbō AbeWeekly Recommendations:Women on the Verge of a Ner...
2022-06-1432 min
Release Day Series PodcastStephen Hero: Creating Raw, Real, Regional Hip-HopMatthew Elliott - better known in the Hip-Hop community as Stephen Hero, is from Saint John New Brunswick. In episode 45, we talk about his Gold Collection EP that he released on May 13, 2022.The EP forms a loose meditation on the self-destructiveness of wage aspirations; the way the poor hold up the rich in the hopes that they might one day join them, therefore maintaining the status quo and enforcing the division. Having a Hip-Hop artist hasn’t been a common occurrence on the podcast so I’m excited to dive into the production of the track...
2022-06-0231 min
Release Day Series PodcastThe Bros. Landreth: Trauma, Trust, & Truth - The Making of Come MorningEpisode 44 welcomes Joey and Dave Landreth of the JUNO award-winning duo The Bros. Landreth, to talk about their 3rd album, "Come Morning" (May 13th, 2022). We dive into the record, taking a look at what went into writing and producing their most vulnerable record to date.Topics Covered:WritingProducingTrack SequencingAlbum Artwork DesignHealth and Wellnesshttps://www.thebroslandreth.com/http://www.designbyroberta.com/https://signalnoisemusicmarketing.com/https://www.releasedayseries.com/Listen on YouTube with enhanced visuals:https://youtu...
2022-05-1836 min
Release Day Series PodcastWe Should've Been Plumbers: How the Duo Produced their Debut EP From Miles ApartTrials, tribulations, but ultimately - success. Kim Carson and Jillian Comeau of the Alt-Grunge/Sad Pop duo We Should've Been Plumbers stop by to talk about their debut, self-titled EP, and the efforts that went into remotely producing the record with Kim in Nova Scotia, and Jillian in Vermont.We talk about what went right, what went wrong, and why they're ready to do it all over again.https://weshouldvebeenplumbers.bandcamp.com/"Release Day," an ongoing series where we sit down with Canadian musicians of all genres to discuss their latest...
2022-05-0529 min
Release Day Series PodcastGoodnight Sunrise - A Case Study on their Musical EvolutionToronto based rock and roll group Goodnight Sunrise join the podcast to talk about their new single "Belong" released on April 13, 2022.We talk about the ongoing battle to feed the social media machine and how they've stayed creative when developing content to promote their new music, how they've evolved visually and sonically as a duo over the 10+ years they've been creating music together, and grammar you should leave out of your band name...Topics Covered:Branding / Re-Branding & the Importance of a visual identityEvolving as artists / musiciansSocial Media CreativityGNSR website: https://www...
2022-04-2033 min
La place podcastCold-LakeDans cet épisode, l’équipe de La place explore la ville de Cold Lake en s’installant tout près de l’eau, à la marina. Le peuple Cri appelait ce grand lac froid « Kinosoo », c’est-à-dire « gros poisson », selon une légende ancestrale inspirée d’une créature marine de grande taille. Comme plusieurs petites communautés albertaines de la fin du 19ème siècle, les berges du lac se peuplent alors de colons encouragés par la venue des missionnaires. Et c’est là que grandira l’artiste-peintre René Richard qui a été marqué par la beauté des paysages de la région et en a fa...
2022-04-1439 min
Release Day Series PodcastShawna Caspi - How Album Art Can Generate IncomeOn Episode 41, Alternative Folk artist Shawna Caspi joins us to talk about her 5th album "Hurricane Coming" that was released on August 27, 2021. In addition to the music that’s so beautifully put together - Shawna also created the cover art for the album, as well as 10 original paintings, each inspired by a song on the album. What she did with that artwork and how she collaborated with other artists for her music videos - that’s what really caught my interest...We talk about Topics covered:Becoming a songwriterCo-WritingGovernment FundingAlbum Artwork designsMusic VideosShawna's Website: http...
2022-04-0631 min
Release Day Series PodcastB-SIDE: Sleeping Bees - Behind the Trio's Independently Produced/Released Single "Rest"On this episode of the Release Day Series Podcast: B-Side - I am joined by Toronto-Based folk trio "Sleeping Bees" to talk about their latest single - "Rest" - that was released on March 20th, 2022. The song represents an exciting new direction for the band, as it was entirely independently written, recorded, produced, and mixed by the band members themselves.We get into the recording process of the song and why they felt the final product came together as beautifully as it did.Sleeping Bees Bandcamp - https://sleepingbeesband.bandcamp.com/Video version o...
2022-03-2711 min
Release Day Series PodcastMountain Head - How to Stand out on Social MediaReturning to the show is Electro-Pop duo Mountain Head to talk about their debut EP Backseat - released on March 18th, 2022. Their creativity knows no bounds and they truly know how to embrace their originality. We chat about how their songs for the EP came together, they used crypto-currency to pay for the media rollout behind their Billboard Canada Charting track - Let It Out, how building a community behind your music is way more important than going viral and holding yourself accountable to staying creative on social media in a way that is unique to you as an...
2022-03-2341 min
Release Day Series PodcastB-SIDE: Tamara Grace - Leaving the Past BehindYoung Canadian Pop artist Tamara Grace joins us on Episode 2 of the Release Day Series Podcast: B-Side to talk about her song "Autumn Tears" - released on February 11, 2022.Tamara teamed up with her dream duo to see “Autumn Tears” through to its final product. The song was produced by Dominique Messier (Céline Dion) and mastered by Marc Thériault who boasts an impressive portfolio of working with top musical talent including Céline Dion, Charlotte Cardin, Sia and Eric Clapton. “Autumn Tears” is a musical representation of the advice Tamara wishes she could have told her younger sel...
2022-03-1110 min
Release Day Series PodcastRaine Hamilton - Making Live Music More AccessibleOn episode 39, we are joined by Winnipeg based, chamber-folk musician Raine Hamilton to talk about their album Brave Land, released on January 21st, 2022.We discuss the creation of the album, performing a song in latin, creating the album artwork with good friend Sarah Thiessen & Roberta Landreth. We also talk about the creation of the incredible shadow puppet music video for their song Eclipse. We also touch on accessibility in the live music space. Raine is a believer that music is for everyone, and that we all have something to share, t...
2022-03-0237 min
Release Day Series PodcastB-SIDE: Alex Southey - The Musicians EvolutionAlex Southey joins me to discuss his latest EP "My Nights on the Island" - released September 17th, 2021. We discuss his experimentation with the Mellotron on the project, his evolution as an artist, and his success with College radio airplay.Release Day "B-Side" is a new addition to the Release Day Podcast Series.Alex Southey Website: https://www.alexsouthey.com/See Alex Live: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/alex-southey-kalila-badali-band-and-jasper-payne-the-horseshoe-tavern-tickets-255292505757My Nights on the Island (EP): https://alexsouthey.bandcamp.com/album/my-nights-on-the-islandVideo Version of the episode: https://youtu.be...
2022-02-2609 min
Release Day Series PodcastAnn Vriend: Inspired by Her Inner City NeighbourhoodJoining me today is two-time Maple Blues Award songwriting recipient and two-time Edmonton Music Award recipient Ann Vriend, to talk about her 7th album "Everybody Matters" (February 4th, 2022) and the inspiration her inner city neighborhood played in creating this powerful body of work.Ann Vriend website: https://www.annvriend.com/Everybody Matters Music Video: https://youtu.be/UoaEGqRB4S8Video version of the episode: https://youtu.be/MtxqpDNy-EgRelease Day Website: https://www.releasedayseries.com/"Release Day," an ongoing series w...
2022-02-1629 min
Release Day Series PodcastRe-Branding Release Day & Finding Creative Inspiration w/Producer Bedroom AnticsGraham's back! We discuss the process of re-branding the visual identity of the Release Day Series podcast. We also get into how Graham - also a lo-fi beats producer known as Bedroom Antics - kick-started his creativity to begin 2022, by challenging himself to create and share 1 beat-per-day for the month of January - which he successfully completed. It was through his beat-per-day project that I discovered what would become the new theme music for the podcast.Bedroom Antics - https://my.bio/bedroomanticsRelease Day Website - https://www.releasedayseries.com/"Release Day," an o...
2022-02-0222 min
Release Day Series PodcastChastity - Building A Loyal Community & Inclusive Spaces Through Their MusicCommunity is undoubtedly one of the main reasons music is so important to our mental health. When you discover a song where you feel as though the artist is singing to you, or the instrumental is the perfect soundtrack at that very moment - you get this feeling like someone understands you, that you’re not alone. With so many artists focused on being present and relevant on social media and within the algorithm of streaming services, this is an element that gets lost on so many indie artists. Whitby, Ontario Based punk rock band Chastity have recognized th...
2022-01-1941 min
No Sleep 'til Sudbury with Brent JensenNSTS Episode 232 - Thursday Night Record Club Co-Host Alex HuardLast year Alex Huard, host of Release Day, and I created a video series called Thursday Night Record Club, where I introduce Alex, who is a rock fan but substantially younger than I am, to some records from my day he wasn’t previously familiar with – Van Halen, Aerosmith, Led Zeppelin, the Stones, and others. This week, he's my guest on NSTS to talk about the songs he discovered as we recorded TNRC that made his skin vibrate. Huard's playlist: Led Zeppelin - Your Time is Gonna Come Van Halen - Somebody Get Me a...
2022-01-1729 min
The Fish Tank: Miami Dolphins Tales From The DeepThe Fish Tank: Top 10 Moments of 2021An Official Miami Dolphins Podcast Happy New Year from The Fish Tank! With 22 episodes in the books for 2021, hosts O.J. McDuffie and Seth Levit reflect back on the year that was, and identify their top 10 moments, adding in a special bonus for listeners with a never-before heard segment featuring current Miami Dolphins wide receiver, Preston Williams. The countdown includes stories from the following guests: 10\. Kendall Langford (2:19) explaining why he will NEVER fly with Matt Roth again. 9\. Damon Huard (7:28) rebounding from throwing a pick-six in his first NFL game action after some sage advice from Dan Marino. 8\. Wes Welker (12:04) “heads” out...
2022-01-041h 07
Release Day Series PodcastCatherine MacLellan & Good Lovelies - Christmas SpecialWell here we are - the final episode of 2021 and our very first Christmas Special! In this episode I am excited to share two conversations with you. My first is with JUNO Award winning Singer/Songwriter Catherine MacLellan. On November 26th 2021, Catherine released her debut Christmas EP - “Holiday”. Consisting of 3 beautiful renditions of holiday classics and 1 original Christmas song that Catherine wrote during the winter of 2020, we talk about why this was the time to record and release her first Holiday project, a collection of songs she self-engineered and self-produced. We get into the production timeline for the musi...
2021-12-151h 03
Release Day Series PodcastThe Fretless - How the string quartet took collaboration to another level in 2021On episode 34, Ben Plotnik from the JUNO Award winning string quartet, The Fretless, joins me to talk about their latest, collaborative album “Open House”, released on October 22nd, 2021. "Open House" is a 10 song album and the first project that sees The Fretless feature vocals on all the tracks and in such a prominent role. Working with artists like Celeigh Cardinal, Nuela Charles, The Bros. Landreth, Dan Mangan and more. We talk about the process of interpreting and re-arranging songs from Bruce Cockburn, Steely Dan, Feist, and Alessia Cara - to name a few - for the the fiddle...
2021-12-0133 min
Release Day Series PodcastDaniel James McFadyen - How a Musician Overcame the Pandemic Identity CrisisHello and welcome to the release day series podcast, I'm your host Alex Huard, joining me today from the east coast of Canada in Nova Scotia, is singer songwriter Daniel James McFadyen to talk about his debut album August, I’m Yours that he released on October 8th, 2021. In our conversation we really dig into the inspiration behind the songs on the album, learning more about what they mean to Daniel and the circumstances under which many of the songs were written. We also talk about the process of booking his tour from Halifax to Toronto while the pa...
2021-11-1732 min
Release Day Series PodcastAdrian Sutherland - When the Magic HitsOn episode 32, joining all the way from northern Ontario in Attawapiskat First Nation on the James Bay, is Adrian Sutherland. The indigenous singer-songwriter, who might be best known as the frontman of the band Midnight Shine, released his debut solo record, When the Magic Hits on September 17th, 2021.We go into detail about how Adrian adapted to the pandemic to get the album recorded and visual identity of the record put together. This includes; building his studio out of a sea container to record out of, working remotely with award winning producer Colin Linden of Blackie...
2021-11-0349 min
Release Day Series PodcastThe Hello Darlins - From Session Musicians to "North" Americana SupergroupI am so excited to share my conversation with Candace Lacina of the "North" Americana Supergroup The Hello Darlins, to talk about the band’s debut album Go By Feel, released on June 11, 2021. Formed by Candace and her husband Mike Little - both seasoned songwriters and musicians in their own right, the two have been working as session musicians for artists you may have heard of; Shania Twain, the late B.B. King, George Canyon, and The Road Hammers - to name just a few. In our conversation we talk about what it’s been like going from sessi...
2021-10-2141 min
Release Day Series PodcastDropout Entertainment - How the Canadian Indie Music Publication has created a worldwide audienceWell am I excited to say this is episode 30 of the podcast, and joining me are Jesse Read and Ben Gibson - the creators and curators of the online Canadian music publication Dropout Entertainment. The reason these guys are special - aside from doing great things for the Canadian music community, is they’re the reason the release day series started in the first place!What I love the most about Dropout is their focus on truly independent musicians, artists you’ve likely never heard before but are deserved of the spotlight and recognition. Jesse and Ben open up about the...
2021-10-0645 min
Release Day Series PodcastGood Kid - How the indie rock band got their music into FortniteOn episode 29, I am joined by Jacob Tsafatinos of the band Good Kid - who’s latest EP - Good Kid 2 came out on November 6, 2020. This band is one of my favourite musical discoveries of 2020, with a sound reminiscent of The Strokes and Tokyo Police Club, with a little Fallout Boy or Panic at the Disco in vocals for good measure. What I love about the band is the visual and creative identity they have developed for themselves based on their passions and interests that lie outside of the music world, from video games to anime. We talk about the ch...
2021-09-2243 min
Release Day Series PodcastF. Scott and the Nighthawks - How the band has created a true Rock N Roll ethosOn episode 28 I am joined by Scotty Taylor, the leader of the Canadian outlaw, country rock and roll group F. Scott and the Nighthawks to talk about their debut album, and one of my favourites of 2021 - Hold on to Your Heart, released on August 13, 2021. One of the things I love the most about this album is how the tracks are sequenced, the flow from one song to the next feels absolutely perfect to me. Scotty gets into the details of the production of the album, and how the combined musical influences of the band members helped to create such...
2021-09-0838 min
Danny and GallantHour 2-Brock Huard-Who stood out in the Seahawks preseason finale?In Blue 42, Brock Huard discusses Marquise Blair's knack for being in the right place at the right time, what stood out most about Darrell Taylor, and whether Alex Collins is better than Rashaad Penny. Then, we debate Who Won the Weekend?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2021-08-3042 min
Danny and Gallant Blue 42Brock Huard-Who stood out in the Seahawks preseason finale?Brock Huard discusses Marquise Blair's knack for being in the right place at the right time, what stood out most about Darrell Taylor, and whether Alex Collins is better than Rashaad Penny. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2021-08-3017 min
Release Day Series PodcastHideout Legacy - How creating remix versions of your singles can enhance your release scheduleOn episode 27 I am joined by Alex Arthur, the drummer for alternative rock band Hideout Legacy to talk about their singles Game Changer, released on February 19th, and Drive Me Wild, released on May 14th. These guys have had a really cool approach to releasing their music that includes creating remixes of their singles to not only give a little more life after the songs initial release, but how it gives them an opportunity to take a new musical approach to the song and reach a wider audience.We also get into their rebranding process and how they took themselves...
2021-08-2543 min
Release Day Series PodcastTennyson King - Embracing His Chinese Heritage Through MusicOn episode 26, I am joined by singer songwriter Tennyson King to talk about all manner of things music, from international touring, to grant writing - but most importantly his latest releases, Sheng Ming De Jin Du and Zi Zai - the first songs he’s ever released in cantonese. In light of May being Asian Heritage Month and the events regarding anti Asian racism in Canada and around the world, Tennyson decided it was time he shared more of his Chinese heritage through his music. Shing Meng Di Jin Du, was released on May 21 2021, and Zi Zai on June 24, 2021.We ta...
2021-08-1151 min
Release Day Series PodcastKari Zalik - Why Hire a Publicist?My guest for episode 25 is publicist Kari Zalik - founder, owner and operator of Bad Parade PR - a music publicity firm focused on bringing musical talent to every corner of Canada.If you are a musician listening to this episode and you have heard of a publicist but unsure of what they do - this episode is going to lay it all out for you. If you’re a musician and you know about PR, but you’ve been reluctant to hire a publicist - perhaps this is the conversation you need to hear to push you in one...
2021-08-0453 min
Release Day Series PodcastTwin Flames - Ultimate Fan Engagement & Canada's journey to ReconciliationToday we are revisiting a conversation I had for our video series with the award winning Indigenous rock duo Twin Flames. I sat down with Chelsey June and Jaaji on September 21st, 2020 to discuss their timely, and absolutely incredible album ”Omen”, which was released August 28th, 2020. Twin Flames had one of the most engaging, and entertaining ways of taking their fans on a journey behind the making of their music leading up to the release of their album. We discuss how they went about creating what they called the 12 days of Omen, the story behind creating their phenomenal version of Grac...
2021-07-1447 min
Release Day Series PodcastElectric Gas - How their fans played a key roll in the release of their musicOn episode 23, we're joined by Chris Dallan and Jay Carraro - aka the folk-rock duo Electric Gas - based out of Guelph & Kitchener Ontario. On June 4th, 2021 - Chris and Jay released their first full length album “The Scars Stay”. With the majority of the album recorded live off the floor, the record showcases the immense professionalism, musicality, and years of experience the two have writing and performing. We have a great discussion about the writing process and relationship Chris and Jay have that allow them to work together effectively as a duo, why they chose to release the album duri...
2021-06-3059 min
Release Day Series PodcastJames Clark Institute - The importance of working with people you trustOn episode 22 we're joined by James Clark of the James Clark Institute to talk about his great power-pop album “The Colour of Happy”, released on May 7th, 2021. James and I talk about his journey to becoming the musician and songwriter he is today, working with producer Moe Berg from the iconic band The Pursuit of Happiness to create his distinctive sound, and how James has surrounded himself with creative professionals that he can trust to help bring his vision to life, and in the ears of the listeners around the world.If you have music you would like us to hear...
2021-06-2337 minNo Sleep 'til Sudbury with Brent JensenNSTS Episode 214 - Release Day Series Host Alex HuardAlex Huard is the host of a great series called Release Day, a program that promotes new album releases by independent artists that don't have the marketing reach of a major label. Alex and I have been talking about collaborating on something new for a while now, and we finally landed on something that came together very organically as a result of him listening to No Sleep 'til Sudbury. This new project, called Thursday Night Record Club, is going to be a lot of fun. We discuss the details of TNRC this week, along with Alex's skin v...
2021-06-2133 min
Release Day Series PodcastKen Tizzard - How the musician remotely produced an album with over 44 musicians during the pandemicOn this week’s episode we’re joined by folk singer songwriter Ken Tizzard as we dive into the production of his latest album “All Together Now” that was released on May 18th, 2021. The album is a collection of 13 cover songs with Ken’s own personal spin that make it’s an incredibly unique listening experience. The epic project involved some 44 guest musicians contributing parts from all over the continent from bands like Nickelback, Hedley, The Lowest of the Low and Ken’s old band The Watchmen.We talk about how Ken and producer Mike Turner worked remotely to bring the instrument...
2021-06-161h 02
Release Day Series PodcastJustine Tyrell - How the RnB Singer/Songwriter created & marketed her debut EPOur guest today is the incredible RnB Singer/songwriter Justine Tyrell to talk about her debut EP “While You Were Sleeping” that she released on April 23rd, 2021.Justine’s infectious personality and creative energy is a driving force behind this conversation. We talk about the importance of working with a PR company (Bad Parade) that truly loves your music, what benefits can be had when working with the right publicist, personally writing her own grant applications and securing money through FACTOR and the province of Alberta, and how the BLM movement of 2020 had an impact on how she visually interpreted her so...
2021-06-091h 07
Release Day Series PodcastKristen Martell - How a mentorship program led to her single "Photograph of Secrets"Today on the podcast Alex is joined by singer/songwriter Kristen Martell. On Thursday April 29th, Kristen released her new single “Photograph of Secrets” following up the song’s release with a behind-the-scenes music video on May 13th.The song is a collaborative effort between Martell and award-winning artist Gabrielle Papillon, along with award-winning Producer Dan Ledwell. We talk about the mentorship program Kristen enrolled herself in to make recording with the award-winning pair possible, her 10 years hiatus from the music world, and what brought her back to recording her ECMA nominated album “Coming Home”.We also take a moment to recogni...
2021-06-0250 min
Release Day Series PodcastCraig Cardiff - 100M+ Streams, 100% Fan PoweredOn today’s episode I am joined by JUNO Nominated singer/songwriter Craig Cardiff, who on Friday, May 14th 2021 released his album “All This Time Running” - his first album of new songs in six years, and his debut on the iconic Canadian label, True North Records.Craig and Alex talk about the writing process for the album, the virtual concert he and his team organized for the release of the album that includes 100+ cities in support of local venues and music arts groups, and what he believes is one of the best songs he’s ever written.If you have mus...
2021-05-281h 09
Release Day Series PodcastQueens & Kings - DIY RoyaltyOn March 26th Queens & Kings - aka Alissa Klug & Brendan Albert released "Going Through Hell", the third single from their forthcoming album. The song not only feels timely in a sense that - thanks to the pandemic, we have all felt like we’re going through hell - but it paints a vivid image of the ups and downs that any kind of relationship may bring with it. Accompanied with the song is the music video, edited by Alissa - her first kick at editing a music video of any kind - that brilliantly takes you on the rollercoaster journey th...
2021-05-1950 min
Release Day Series PodcastJustin Rutledge - The Journey to his 9th Album "Islands"On March 26th, 2021, Juno award winning singer-songwriter Justin Rutledge released his 9th studio album Islands (via Outside Music) - a retrospective album where Rutledge not only revisits songs but moreover the process that brought them to life. We talk about what went into selecting the songs for the album and how they were recorded, how his covers of The Tragically Hip songs introduced the iconic band to his listeners, and what it’s like to be backed up on vocals by Jim Cuddy.If you have music you would like us to hear, or have a great release day rollout pl...
2021-04-2842 min
Release Day Series PodcastBad Buddy - How to Plan A Music Video & YouTube Marketing SuccessOn July 17th 2020, Bad Buddy released their debut, self-titled album, hitting #1 on !earshot distro, and is a collection of songs that has an energy and honesty to it that leads me to believe their live show is absolutely incredible. We have an extremely fun, and lively conversation about how the album came to life, the serious narrative behind the peppy riff-laden surf punk sound, and how their recently released music video for their song Fine Hunniez went from 10k views, to 90k views in a month.If you have music you would like us to hear, or have a great...
2021-04-2151 minDawgman Radio: A Washington Huskies athletics podcastDawgmanRadio: A Red Zone refresh on Day 8It would certainly make sense for Washington to use Monday's Day 8 practice to clean up and hone in on a lot of what they were trying to get accomplished during Saturday's red zone scrimmage, and that's exactly what they did this morning under perfect conditions at the east field next to Husky Stadium.The guys from Dawgman.com - Kim Grinolds, Chris Fetters, and Scott Eklund - delve into everything they saw Monday morning, but they start with the players they didn't see at practice, or those that were there but limited to work. It was a...
2021-04-1936 min
Release Day Series PodcastAlex Southey - How to Invest In Your Music & Calling Attention to Previous ReleasesJoining us today on episode 14 is singer/songwriter Alex Southey. On March 31, 2021 Alex released his third album ...And the Country Stirred. Alex utilized email campaigns to connect with his audience during the release process, not only giving them the opportunity to hear his songs first, but asking them to help him determine what his next single should be leading up to the album’s release.We talk about results of that approach, and why he’ll continue to let his listeners in on that process with musical releases going forward, and why it was the right time to hire a PR c...
2021-04-1447 minDawgman Radio: A Washington Huskies athletics podcastDawgmanRadio: Offense Picks Up The Pace On Day Three Of Washington's Spring Football PracticesFor the first time this spring, Washington allowed fans into their practices. The estimated 500 or so in attendance were treated to some sunny, but cool weather as they sat socially distanced in the stands and they also got the chance to see the Husky offense do its thing a bit more than we'd seen in the first two days of camp.Dawgman's Chris Fetters was in attendance and following his interviews with the players, he went through and talked about what he saw during the two-hour practice and talked about the first thing you noticed about today's...
2021-04-1020 min
Release Day Series PodcastLambLion - How to Embrace the MomentLambLion is the indie folk/Americana project of husband and wife duo Oliver and Danka Pigott. Over the course of 2020, LambLion released 5 singles that would make up their debut EP - Only The Brave - released in February of 2021. The order of tracks on the E.P. reflects the order they were released throughout the year and depicts their journey through the changing tides of 2020.We talk about producing their songs with Thomas McKay, & Marc Copely, recording in Lukas Rossi’s home studio, how they determine the visuals behind their music videos, and creating in a time of COVID while ra...
2021-04-071h 03
Release Day Series PodcastBrent Jensen - Surpassing 200 Podcast EpisodesOn episode 12, we're joined by Brent Jensen; author, music critic, radio personality & host/creator of his podcast "No Sleep Til Sudbury." Discussing the "music that makes your skin vibrate" Brent's guests have included musicians like Kim Mitchell, Julian Taylor & Kevin Comeau of Crownlands, as well as a handful of original MuchMusic VJs in Erica Ehm, Christopher Ward and Tom Jokic. We discuss how the show came to be, his preparation prior to each episode, and his production process. He also shares how Gerry Rafferty's "Baker Street" is an emotional sweet spot for Hockey Night In Canada's Ron Maclean.If you...
2021-03-311h 03
Release Day Series PodcastPeach Luffe - Building loyal/dedicated followers & Daniel Ek was right...On this week’s episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Jong Lee, the founding member of Peach Luffe, about how he leverages the power of social media to gain loyal followers and dedicated listeners by interacting with anyone who leaves a comment or sends him direct messages. Not only does Jong understand the importance social media plays in connecting with his fan base, but he also recognizes the times we’re living in when it comes to attention spans...and if you need me to tell you...they’re short. Very short. Jong is playing the Spotify game as wel...
2021-03-2446 min
Release Day Series PodcastMountain Head - Creating a visual identity & Ideas on how to brand your next releaseOn episode 10 of the Release Day Series Podcast, we revisit our conversation with Electro pop duo Mountain Head from April 2020. The brothers caught our attention because of the level of attention and detail they put into each of their releases.From album artwork and music videos to merch, each single release has been treated as if it were an album launch. We talk about the creative process behind their singles only approach, working with world famous tattoo artist David Peyote, their award winning music video "Soul Stain" and how a shaman experience helped to create their visual identity.Catch our...
2021-03-1752 min
Release Day Series PodcastSmall Sins - Emerging from a 10-Year HiatusOn episode 9 of the Release Day Series Podcast, Alex Huard speaks with JUNO Nominated producer/engineer Thomas D'Arcy as he returns to the music world as an artist with his project, Small Sins, following a 10-year hiatus.We discuss his reasons for shelving the project with no intention of bringing it back, why he did, quarter/mid life crises, and the importance of the artists visual identity.If you have music you would like us to hear, or have a great release day rollout plan you want the world to know about, send an email with your EPK and release...
2021-03-1053 min
Release Day Series PodcastThe Motorleague - Dischordia, Finding your sound & 17 different band membersThis week on the Release Day Series Podcast, we're joined by Don Levandier of New Brunswick based Rock and Roll band "The Motorleague" to talk about their latest single "Dischordia" (Jan 2021) featuring Brian Byrne, formerly of I Mother Earth.Don and Alex talk about where the song came from, the recording process and how the project was funded (it's a wild story) as well as the experiences that have helped to shape the band and their sound over 15+ years they've been in the business - this includes cycling through band members in the double digits and working with JUNO & Grammy...
2021-03-0350 min
Release Day Series PodcastJulian Taylor - Releasing Independently, It's all Rock and Roll, A Post-Pandemic Music IndustryToday we revisit an interview we did in May of 2020 with Julian Taylor for our Release Day video series. If you haven’t heard it by now, Julian’s latest solo record “The Ridge” is one of the greatest folk/Americana records to be released in 2020. We talk about the benefits of releasing this record independently, how release day has changed over the decades, and his thoughts on how the music industry could evolve post-pandemic.If you have music you would like us to hear, or have a great release day rollout plan you want the world to know about, send an...
2021-02-1742 min
Release Day Series PodcastJulie Neff - A Strong Message, Radio Airplay, Artist BrandingOn January 27th, 2021, Indie-Pop artist Julie Neff released “Over It”, a 6-song EP she describes as a “project that shines a light on the open heart needed for vulnerability while planting one’s feet firmly on the ground to create the healthy boundaries we need in our lives.” We have a great conversation about music, the design process of branding the project, and how her experiences and exposure to different cultures from living abroad have had an influence on her music promotional strategy.But we also get into some pretty tough conversations about dealing with toxic co-workers, toxic environments, and the contin...
2021-02-101h 00
Release Day Series PodcastTerra Spencer - Writing what you love, Government FundingOn November 13th, 2020, Nova Scotian Artist Terra Spencer released her album "Chasing Rabbits". This album is as warm and comforting as a fireplace on a winter’s day. Described as “a collection of songs set against the backdrop of the Canadian winter”, there really is no better way to put it. Terra and I talk about how she began writing this project, acquiring funding through Music Nova Scotia, and the intricacies of co-producing an album through the pandemic in time for it’s winter release.If you have music you would like us to hear, or have a great release day roll...
2021-02-0345 min
Release Day Series PodcastROOKS - Branding, Virtual/In-Person Release Shows, Power of CommunityOn this week's episode it was a pleasure to speak with Jay Bowcott of the Calgary based rock and roll band ROOKS about the release of their debut album “The High Road” on November 6th.These guys took just about every facet of this release into their own hands, from producing the record in their home studio, to creating the music videos, album artwork and setting up their combined live with virtual release show. Jay and Alex dive into the details of how everything came together to help promote their debut album during the pandemic. Listen to ROOKS' debut album on...
2021-01-2745 min
Release Day Series PodcastJustin Fancy - Remote Production, COVID Safe Release Show, Years of Hard workOn episode 3 of the Release Day Series Podcast, Alex Huard speaks with Newfoundland Country artist Justin Fancy about his debut album "Sure Beats a Good Time". We talk about how the album was produced remotely, and the increased planning and decision making that went in to hosting a release party under strict government public gathering guidelines during the COVID pandemic.Listen to Justin's debut album on his website: https://justinfancymusic.ca/If you have music you would like us to hear, or have a great release day rollout plan you want the world to know about, send an email with...
2021-01-2054 min
Release Day Series PodcastStephen Stanley - Releasing a live albumIn 2020, Stephen Stanley released his live album "Live Static Roots", recorded in Germany in 2018. We discuss why it was the right time for it's release, and how an album of this nature can serve as a rich addition to an artists discography.Watch Stephen's video interview on our website www.releasedayseries.com.If you have music you would like us to hear, or have a great release day rollout plan you want the world to know about, send an email with your EPK and release plan to: contactreleaseday@gmail.comThank you so much for listening, and Welcome to Release Day...
2021-01-1346 min
Release Day Series PodcastMeet The Team - Release Day Series PodcastIn our inaugural episode, series creators Alex Huard and Graham Bieri introduce themselves and how they met through the Toronto music industry, how Release Day came to fruition, and what to expect from the series.As always, you can find all of our short form video interviews and links to our social media channels on our website: www.releasedayseries.com. If you have music you would like us to hear, or have a great release day rollout plan you want the world to know about, send an email with your EPK and release plan to: contactreleaseday@gmail.comThank you so...
2021-01-0628 min
Release Day Series PodcastRelease Day Series Podcast TrailerWelcome to the Release Day Series Podcast!Behind every release there is a story, and with more than 50million tracks now available on Spotify, and growing by close to 40,000 daily, having a release strategy and a plan for your music is absolutely essential in giving an artist the best chance to be seen and heard. “Release Day” sits down with Canadian musicians of all genres to discuss their latest releases, and the efforts that go into making release day a reality.Theme music by Evan Denley"Release Day," an ongoing series where we sit down with Canadian musicians of all...
2020-10-0402 min
La belle et la bêteÉpisode 7 - Patrick HuardC’est avec un immense plaisir que Marie-Lyne et Antoine accueillent le si polyvalent et fantastique Patrick Huard! Aujourd’hui, on passe partout: de son switch d’acteur à réalisateur en passant par sa continuelle quête de renouvèlement en passant par d’autres trucs super pertinents (genre des voix de GPS). Une entrevue aussi forte que celle de Frost/Nixon en 77’.
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AGO - l'Artiste, le Geek et l'OtakuÉpisode #42 - Nos MèresCette semaine, pour célébrer la fête des mères, nous avons invité nos mères à venir discuter avec nous d'anecdotes et d'histoires de notre enfance. Elles révèle nos histoires parfois humiliantes de premières brosses et des coups qu'on a fait. On parle de leurs série préférées et de nos beaux moments passé ensemble. On découvre que le frère d'Émilie c'est fait pourchasser par un cerf en vélo, que le frère d'Alex à fait un face à face avec un huard et que la sœur de Dan, a longtemps eu peu...
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