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Kingston Live PodcastFriday's Child: A love storyFriday's Child is the musical offspring of songwriter and vocalist, Krista Van Slingerland, and multi-instrumentalist and recording engineer, Evan Massey. Ahead of their forthcoming debut album, Broken Home Vol. 1, they discuss how their musical partnership survived their marriage, the power of community, and how making music together has helped them face individual mental health challenges.Chapters:00:00:00 Episode overview00:02:13 The Lost Congregation00:04:14 Coming together and breaking up00:05:50 Enduring divorce00:08:10 Healing through music00:10:20 Redesigning, rebuilding00:13:41 Balancing professional and musical pursuits00:17:35 Rallying community around a record00:21:28 Tears for Tiny Horse00:24:13 "…th...2025-06-3056 min
Kingston Live PodcastBecoming Kentucky: How music is giving Jordan Holman a second chanceIn a deeply personal interview, Almonte, Ontario singer-songwriter Jordan Holman shares the inspiring story of the personal transformation that's motivating his musical project, Kentucky. He also shares his love for the Kingston music community that's embraced him, music from his forthcoming full-length LP, Second Chance Music, and details about a very unique local album release concert. Chapters:00:00:00 Episode overview00:01:57 What or who is Kentucky?00:04:13 About Almonte, Ontario00:05:53 How Jordan discovered music00:08:01 The sound of Kentucky00:10:00 Switching to a solo act00:11:17 Deciding not to die: Kentucky is born00:16:36 A transformative...2025-04-3048 min
Fire at WillBONUS: Comfortable and relaxed, with John HowardBefore he became Australia’s second-longest serving Prime Minister, then Opposition Leader John Howard famously stated that his ambition was for a country in which people should feel comfortable and relaxed about the past, present and future.Many would argue he achieved that ambition, but Australia feels like a less comfortable and relaxed place in 2025. In this very special episode, Will chats to John about the state of modern Australia, and the upcoming federal election.Follow Will Kingston and Fire at Will on social media here.Read The Spectator Australia here.2025-04-2843 min
Stress Reaction30. Howard LaoHoward Lao is a freelance photographer based in Portland, Oregon and former Hudler for University of Washington. He is also the lead photographer for Grand Slam Track. We talk pretty much entirely about Grand Slam Track but specifically about the food scene in Kingston, Grand Slam All-Star media team, the numbers on Howard's media process, vibe check from the stadium, vuvuzelas, the storyline possibilities emerging from GST, the pace of the meet, Howard's Hurdle crew, Tracktown USA, when should I come to Portland and/or Eugene, delays during track meets, replacing the 60m with the 40y dash...2025-04-1149 min
The Bumba.castTERESA GIUDICE DOES IT AGAIN / BL*KE L*VELY STALKS A FAN IN TEXAS / SEAN KINGSTON IS GOING TO PRISON / RUSSELL BRAND, DEFAMED COMEDIAN / SCARJOST THREATENED / TERRENCE HOWARD ALMOST GOT "DIDDY"-EDGotta get something off your chest? Text me!HELLOOOOO, my little Bumbabees! & Welcome back to The Bumba.cast for today's 34th episode of Pop-Cultured News!Let's get into it, shall we?1. Bl*ke L*vely is getting accused of "stalking" a fan while on vacation with her mother.2. Teresa Giudice & her husband, Louie Ruelas have been hit with nearly $3 million dollars in tax liens... oi vey... I can't do this again.3. Sean Kingston, & his mother, Janice are both going to prison for a loooooong time...4. S...2025-04-071h 04
Kingston Live PodcastJay Smith brings Nashville north with The BuckleKingston singer-songwriter, Jay Smith, built his career as a working musician regularly playing local venues, festivals, weddings, parties, and whatever other opportunities his efforts earned him. It's no surprise that "Smitty" also earned his reputation as one of Kingston's most beloved, respected and in-demand musical performers, whose recorded releases put him on a trajectory most songwriters would aspire to. Following the COVID-19 lockdowns that saw the shut-down of many Canadian live music venues, Jay Smith—with the clarity of over a decade of sobriety—chose to pursue his dream of opening his own music venue. On this episode, we expl...2024-11-3058 min
Kingston Live PodcastHow the Canadian Federation of Musicians is empowering artist-entrepreneursWhether you're a casual or career musician, or a live or recorded music consumer, you'll find this episode enlightening. Music is an industry, and being a professional musician is a trade. And, whether writing, recording or performing, musicians have rights and needs, just like other workers. Often navigating the industry on their own, many musicians experience mistreatment, poor pay and exploitation. On this episode, we're joined by Liana White of the Canadian Federation of Musicians, and Kingston musician Aruna Handa, a member of Local 518 of the Union of Professional Musicians. Together, they dispel union misperceptions; illustrate how membership keeps m...2024-09-2754 min
Kingston Live PodcastAaron Holmberg and Savannah Shea share the magic of RKY CampFive years in the making, the RKY Camp Summer Album aims to help more kids experience the transformative "magic" of the annual youth retreats on Eagle Lake, north of Kingston. On this episode, host Rob Howard is joined by alt-folk singer-songwriter Savannah Shea, and recording engineer and producer Aaron Holmberg, who share their RKY Camp memories and discuss the making of the benefit album—which features 18 songs contributed by 66 Kingston-based musicians—to be released on April 12, 2024. Plus, hear the exclusive premiere of All The Diamonds by Savannah Shea, from the forthcoming RKY Camp Summer Album. Host:Rob...2024-03-3148 min
Jarvis KingstonEpisode 778 - Jarvis Kingston : Hurricane Otis Mexico | Biden | Hamas Israel News Dwight Howard Maine World Series | NFL NBA Taylor Swift |News roundup for this week Prayers UpBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/jarvis-kingston--1517583/support.2023-10-2815 min
Kingston Live PodcastHawksley Workman on producing Wind Up/Let Go by Oakridge Ave.Following a year-and-a-half process of writing and recording, Kingston's Oakridge Ave. finally released their new full-length album, Wind Up/Let Go, on September 15, 2023. Produced by the JUNO Award-winning Hawksley Workman, the new record was both a triumph and something transformative for everyone involved. Our hope for episode 59 (the previous episode) was to simultaneously interview Oakridge Ave. and Wind Up/Let Go producer Hawksley Workman about their collaboration. While the timing didn't work out for that interview, host Rob Howard was able to connect with Hawksley Workman ahead of the conversation with the band that followed. The discussion—presented here in...2023-10-1736 min