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Family Health LabTry this diet for SMARTER KIDS - Michael Collins Quit Sugar Summit 2024Michael Collins, host of the Quit Sugar Summit in conversation with host Claire McDonnell Liu.
Join the summit free here https://quitsugarsummit.com?a_aid=65374cac2f641 (affiliate link)
01:35 The sad start to Mike’s mother’s sugar addiction
04:30 Mike’s favourite sugar junkie
04:50 Alzheimer’s and sugar addiction
06:30 Sugar highs in kids and adults
07:00. Neuroscience - how sugar affects the brain
09:30 Sugar addiction, as the original gateway drug
10:40 Dopamine hit is behind sugar cravings
11:45 Ultra-processed family foods
13:00 Cut sugar, cut health problems
15:30 Sugar a major cause of leaky gut
14:10 Fructose intolerance as IBS
14:00 Thousands of sugar free cli...2024-01-0145 min
The Wanderer By Design PodcastCrafting a Life of Ultimate Autonomy: A Conversation with Michael McDonnellToday's guest episode features Michael McDonnell, an owner of a marketing agency and business consultancy. He has crafted a life inspired by Tim Ferriss' 'The 4-Hour Workweek', working only as necessary and maximizing his time to explore the world on his own terms! He shares the very intuitive, on-the-fly way in which he travels and how he manages to visit so many countries in a short amount of time. If you're interested in learning how remote work can empower you to craft a travel-based lifestyle, this is an episode you won't want to miss! Luckily, Mic...2023-11-1328 min
Happy, Not Satisfied#004 - Practicing Happy, Not Satisfied in Biotech with Michael McDonnellHost Daniel Morrison talks with Michael McDonnell - Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Fortune 500 biotech company Biogen. Biogen recently released the results of a late-stage clinical trial featuring a medication that showed a 27% DECREASE in cognitive decline in Alzheimer's patients. Michael talks about how he created his own luck when he landed his first CFO position, and how he practices the Happy, Not Satisfied lifestyle in his approach to leadership and life.2022-10-0533 min
All About The SongEpisode #130 - Ben SpivakWatch the episode here: https://youtu.be/pPD9jZoKOrg Ben Spivak is a Canadian singer-songwriter and multi instrumentalist currently residing in Los Angeles. Ben is the bass player is pop-reggae band Magic!, but has released 3 songs to date as a solo artist, including the most recent release, Older. He continues to release a new song each month, and is doing a Livestream show every Sunday on his Youtube Channel and on Instagram. Ben Spivak: Website: https://www.benspivak.com/ Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/382tnvtf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/be...2021-03-301h 22
All About The SongEpisode #129 - Gord Prior (Blu Bones)Watch the episode here: https://youtu.be/GY4h8-Bk2e0 Gord Prior is the lead singer of the band, Blu Bones who have reunited for their 25th anniversary with new single, “She’s Got A Way With Love”. Check out the music for the new single here: https://youtu.be/y91zWOk5R_M Created by Flikli Animation. BUY THE SONG: https://blubones.bandcamp.com/ This podcast is Sponsored by: Flikli - Get beautiful 2-D animated videos for your business today at https://www.flikli.com/ ...2021-03-2353 min
All About The SongEpisode #128 - MonowhalesWatch the VIDEO of this episode here: https://youtu.be/joP1vfdBh2Y Jordan Circosta, Sally Shaar and Zach Zanardo are members of the band Monowhales. They have recently released their new album, “Daytona Bleach” and join the podcast to talk about the new record. Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sluzjkm Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/ya722ye3 Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/y9k35rgn Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/yddmbumo Twitter: https://tinyurl.com/y97j8kmz This podcast is Sponsored by: Flikli - Get beautif...2021-03-1657 min
All About The SongEpisode #127 - KadeemaWatch the VIDEO of this episode here: https://youtu.be/EKuJdlRnTQc Jimmy Chauveau, Tal Vaisman, and Chad Chevailer return to the podcast to discuss their upcoming Livestream Show, National Arts Centre Presents: “Fridays at the Fourth” Live from Horseshoe Tavern, March 12th, 2021 at 8pm. Link for event: https://nac-cna.ca/en/event/28178 This is our forth podcast, for the origin story of Kadeema, please check out episode #76, #84 and #104. KADEEMA Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/yxxzxkzl Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/uugmp9a Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/uceombt 2021-03-1142 min
All About The SongEpisode #126 - Chris JohnsonWatch the VIDEO of this episode here: https://youtu.be/f0e09GcZMWs Chris Johnston is a recording and touring drummer who performs and works alongside such artists as Camila Cabello, Lady Gaga, Jlo, Rihanna, Stevie Wonder, and many more. We talk to Chris about his new book, Pop, R&B and Gospel Drumming and the development of the material. We discuss how he got into drums, playing in Church, and his foray into professional drumming. We discuss his rise to one of the most in demand session musicians and talk in particular about performing wi...2021-03-091h 02
All About The SongEpisode #125 - Alessandro MontelliWatch the VIDEO of this episode here: https://youtu.be/-8gWDAziiPw Alessandro Montelli is a singer-songwriter, residing in Toronto. He has emigrated from Italy 5 years ago, and we talk to Alessandro about his upbringing, the move to Canada, how it changed his songwriting, and how to start new as an artist in a new country. Follow Alessandro: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@alessmontmusic? Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alessmontmu... Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/alessmontmus... Twitter: https://twitter.com/alessmontmusica Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/alessmontm...2021-03-0238 min
All About The SongEpisode #124 - Thompson Egbo-EgboWatch the VIDEO of this episode here: https://youtu.be/uZPkTxLZGso Thompson Egbo-Egbo is a pianist and composer. He was recently portrayed Oscar Petersen in a Canadian Heritage Minute, and we discuss Petersen’s career and the honour to play him on screen. We discuss Thompson’s upbringing and foray into playing the piano, and go through his educational pursuits. We talk about The Egbo-Egbo Trio, and dream about the live shows we plan to play post-covid. Thompson Egbo-Egbo IG: https://tinyurl.com/m113as7a Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/4g647bny...2021-02-231h 13
All About The SongEpisode #123 - Fefe DobsonWatch the VIDEO of this episode here: https://youtu.be/-V0leBE2Pfk Follow All About The Song on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allaboutthesong/ Fefe Dobson is an award winning singer-songwriter born in Scarborough, Ontario in Canada. We talk about Fefe’s early foray into music, and how she started writing songs in her teens for other artists, and then herself. We discuss how Fefe has stayed true to herself when others tried to label her, signing a record deal at 17, releasing her debut album and opening up for Justin Timberlake, a teenage musical idol...2021-02-1657 min
All About The SongEpisode #22 - Luke BenthamWatch the VIDEO of this episode here: https://youtu.be/1HRvbAcQFQE Luke Bentham is the singer and guitarist in The Dirty Nil, who have just released their new album, Fuck Art. We discuss navigating being in a band during a pandemic, their livestream tour, the longevity of The Dirty Nil, and go down a gear-head rabbit hole with Luke’s guitar setup. The Dirty Nil: IG: https://www.instagram.com/TheDirtyNil/ Spotify: tinyurl.com/36xuoevz Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheDirtyNil Thi...2021-02-091h 13
All About The SongEpisode #121 - Cinzia and the EclipseWatch the VIDEO of this episode here: https://youtu.be/sWpXes0O9F4 Cinzia and the Eclipse is an artist residing in Montreal. She has released a new EP called “Little Italy”. We spoke over Zoom and discussed Cinzia’s musical releases, and the success of her singles, dealing with Covid, and how Cinzia initially got into music. Follow Cinzia: IG: tinyurl.com/7ph5gz1y Youtube: tinyurl.com/vkx7qvy6 Spotify: tinyurl.com/4aclu5ce This podcast is Sponsored by: HAILED COFFEE - Go to https...2021-02-0258 min
All About The SongEpisode #120 - Dan KanterWatch the VIDEO of this episode here: https://youtu.be/nlZ_nA8rgJs Dan Kanter is a songwriter, producer, guitar player, and musical director. He has worked with many incredible artists like Justin Bieber, The Command Sisters, Stevie Wonder, Carlos Santana, Miley Cyrus, Shawn Mendes, Drake, Bob Weir of The Grateful Dead, Ariana Grande, and many more. We talk about Dan’s illustrious musical career to date, and how he initially got into music. We discuss his experiences the the worlds top pop artists, and his love for jam bands, and performing with Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead...2021-01-261h 10
All About The SongEpisode #119 - Gina Kennedy and Devon Richard (Altered By Mom)Gina Kennedy and Devon Richard of Altered By Mom return to the podcast to discuss the 52 releases they put out weekly in 2020. We discuss their process, what they learned as songwriters and producers, and how they managed such a huge endeavour in the midst of a pandemic. Altered By Mom: Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/y2z7mcy6 Bandcamp: https://tinyurl.com/y8ufsdgt IG: https://tinyurl.com/ybvep5mv FB: https://tinyurl.com/y6un5wrg Photo by: Jenna Strautman This podcast is Sponsored by:...2021-01-2052 min
All About The SongEpisode #118 - Alex SoutheyWatch the VIDEO of this episode here: https://youtu.be/VYmTlCZ2iMk Alex Southey is a singer-songwriter currently located in Toronto, originally from British Columbia. We discuss Alex’s recent single release, On The Dance Floor from his album, You’re Just A Body To Me. We discuss Alex’s musical journey, including the learning process of recording and finding the confidence to begin performing and releasing music. Alex has a new single out, Rosie and a new album out Feb 5th, 2021. Alex Southey: IG: https://tinyurl.com/yxh6adk2 Website: https://w...2021-01-121h 00
All About The SongEpisode #117 - Michael NovalskiWatch the VIDEO of this episode here: https://youtu.be/yeoqbUEWHw8 Michael Novalski is an events producer, musician, producer, and many more things primarily revolving around live music and capturing it. Mike has started a musical performance series on his Youtube channel called, Nova’s Junction Revue. It primarily features artists located in The Junction neighbourhood in Toronto. We discuss his latest artistic output, and his thoughts on live music and the supporting venues through Covid - 19. Mike was also featured on episode #45 of the podcast, where we dived more into Mike’s musical life story to date.2021-01-0549 min
All About The SongSounds Like Songs Network Holiday SpecialWatch this episode with visuals on Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/ybxtqrbg All About The Song, and Everything But The Song present The Sounds Like Songs Holiday Special. Lets end the year with some holiday cheer featuring artists that have been featured on the podcast: Dr. Draw: www.instagram.com/drdraw Abby Jay Hall: www.instagram.com/abbyj.hall Christee Palace: www.instagram.com/christeepalace Wayley (Andrew Sheriff): www.instagram.com/wayleymusic Kristian Noel Pedersen: www.instagram.com/knpknpknpknp Adam Machado: www.instagram.com/musiciandude104_offical2020-12-2946 min
Cam Brio Music PodcastInterview #19: Michael McDonnellMy interview with Michael McDonnell, host of the "All About The Song" podcast and bassist for Dr. Draw, Kadeema, and JUMPLE. Check out his solo project Good Luck Shop.2020-12-2650 min
All About The SongEpisode #116 - Kristian Noel PedersenWatch the VIDEO of this episode here: https://youtu.be/a0lZFEeBcCk Kristian Noel Pedersen is a singer-songwriter, multi instrumentalist who has released a Christmas album annually for 12 years. We go through Kristian’s last album, song by song and talk to him about what made this year’s release different, and special. Listen and purchase A Kristian Kinda Christmas XII here: https://tinyurl.com/y82y5jg5 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/knpknpknpknp/ This podcast is Sponsored by: HAILED COFFEE - Go to https://www.hailed.ca/ and place...2020-12-2258 min
All About The SongEpisode #115 - Alex PulecWatch the VIDEO of this episode here: https://youtu.be/AawdjpiaYjM Alex Pulec is the lead singer, guitar player and songwriter in the Toronto band, The Nursery. They have released two songs recently, Radium Girls and Demons. Alex and band have released music and videos for both songs. FB:https://www.facebook.com/thisisthenursery IG: https://www.instagram.com/thenurseryy/ Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/ybvfoqdw Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/ybbfbez8 This podcast is Sponsored by: HAILED COFFEE - Go to https://www.hailed.ca/ and pl...2020-12-1552 min
All About The SongEpisode #114 - WayleyWatch the VIDEO of this episode here: https://youtu.be/pu9qX7zRaxQ Wayley (Andrew Sheriff) is a singer-songwriter who has debuted his new project, Wayley with two exceptional hits What’s It Gonna Take and Waiting For You. We discuss Andrew’s journey to what got him to where he is today, and his musical projects, reflections and realizations to this point. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wayleymusic Instagram: www.instagram.com/wayleymusic/ Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/yyo9xuae Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/yyklezrj This podcast is Sp...2020-12-0850 min
All About The SongEpisode #113 - Christee PalaceWatch the VIDEO of this episode here: https://youtu.be/_59T26SnUDE Christee Palace is a pop singer-songwriter from Windsor ON, residing in Toronto. We discuss Christee’s most recent single, Falling For You and other releases. We talk about growing up in a musical family, and leaving home to follow her musical dream. Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/y5xeydj4 IG: https://tinyurl.com/y45qmxal Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/y4yzh8tb Website: https://www.christeepalace.com/ This podcast is Sponsored by: HAILED COFFEE - Go...2020-12-0148 min
All About The SongEpisode #112 - Vanessa VaiWatch this episode on video: https://tinyurl.com/y3b2lcrc Vanessa Vai is a front of house sound technician, producer, and former concert promoter residing in Toronto, Ontario. She works for many musical acts, such as Stuck On Planet Earth and Dr. Draw. We talk about managing music through Covid-19, how to make a name for yourself booking concerts, and how Vanessa got to where she is today. IG: https://tinyurl.com/yynz43ep FB: https://www.facebook.com/vanessavai' Stuck On Planet Earth: https://linktr.ee/stuckonplanetearth This...2020-11-241h 03
All About The SongEpisode #111 - Dr. DrawDr. Draw is an electric violinist residing in Toronto. We discuss navigating the live music scene during covid, and how he has kept busy throughout it. We talk about having the time to reflect and practice, and about Dr. Draw’s early beginnings busking in the downtown area. Dr. Draw talks about his process recording a new album and his overall philosophy of music and creative output. Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/y6m3jpnn IG: https://tinyurl.com/y5yooeps Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/drdraw2020-11-1758 min
The Hot Mic @ Arch DevOpsMichael McDonnell - Ain't Nothing Gonna Break My StrideAt two months old he was diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis. Growing up with an affliction like that would bring most people down, but today's guest, Michael McDonnell is just built different. He ended up using it as a way to unlock his super power. He learned at an early age that he had control of his health, and became a personal trainer and tennis coach. Balancing his life with his work was the key to him having a handle on CF in such a way that many people didn't even realize he had it until it came out in...2020-11-1100 min
All About The SongEpisode #110 - Alexander SaintAlexander Saint is a singer-songwriter and multi instrumentalist based out of Toronto, Ontario. We discuss Alex’s new single “The Light” which debuted the day before this podcast was recorded. We talk about fair pay for musicians, navigating the covid landscape, and the duality of Alexander Saint, and his alter-ego as bass player, Alex St. Kitts. We discuss touring with Francesco Yates and taking his dad, musician George St. Kitts to watch him perform at Madison Square Gardens. Listen to “The Light”: https://tinyurl.com/yxt922yd Website: https://iamalexandersaint.com Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/y...2020-11-1056 min
All About The SongEpisode #109 - Mike SleathMike Sleath is a drummer from Toronto, Ontario, Canada, performing with Shawn Mendes. This is our third podcast, and we go over what Mike has been up to during the pandemic. We discuss Mike’s practice regiment, and his experience meeting his drumming heroes and what it is like becoming a hero himself to upcoming musicians. Website: http://www.mikesleathdrums.com IG: https://tinyurl.com/vc8bg8x FB: https://tinyurl.com/uhzwegn Twitter: https://tinyurl.com/s3wv8pn Watch Here on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=759...2020-11-0452 min
All About The SongEpisode #108 - Tyler ShawTyler Shaw is a Canadian singer-songwriter based in Toronto, Ontario. He has recently released a new single called, “Remember”. We talk to Tyler about release music during Covid, how he developed to the artist he is today. We discuss how he switched his passion and his release (hobby) from soccer and music to music and soccer, about talk about his recent marriage and how he will soon be a father. Tyler Shaw “Remember” Out Now! https://smarturl.it/TylerShaw_Remember Follow Tyler Shaw: Website: http://www.tylershawmusic.com/ Facebook...2020-10-2744 min
All About The SongEpisode #107 - Tal VaismanTal and I discuss the exciting new of the debut of the Sounds Like Songs Network. Not only will All About The Song being going to video, but Tal will be hosting the new sister podcast, Everything But The Song. We discuss these new developments and what we have in store for the future. Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/yxxzxkzl Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/uugmp9a Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/uceombt Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/reuxnpn2020-10-2157 min
All About The SongEpisode #106 - Simon BlackburnSimon Blackburn is a podcaster residing in Albany, Western Australia. I was a guest on Take My Tone, Simon’s podcast where two people swap songs to find out if opposites attract or react. It was the first podcast I was a guest on, and I asked Simon to join me for a followup conversation to talk about how he got the idea, and what he has learned from recording the weekly show. Website: https://takemytone.com/ FB: https://tinyurl.com/y8twtp58 IG: https://tinyurl.com/yc5udeka Spotify: https://tinyu...2020-10-021h 06
All About The SongEpisode #105 - Brian TyrrellBrian Tyrrell is a singer-songwriter and guitar player residing in Toronto, originally from Dublin, Ireland. We discuss Brian’s musical journey, beginning in Ireland performing in theatres by day, and dancehalls at night. We talk about moving to Canada, and the search for musical work as well as his recording albums and the success they had. Brian’s FB: https://tinyurl.com/yxfjymxn Listen Here: Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/yd5cpbmf Spotify:https://tinyurl.com/yxa6mxlu Google Play: https://tinyurl.com/ydykahbv Website: https://www.allabou...2020-09-081h 26
All About The SongEpisode #104 - KadeemaJimmy Chauveau and Tal Vaisman return to the podcast again to discuss their EP release, Napoleon Tornapart. This is our third podcast, for the origin story of Kadeema, please check out episode #76 and #84. Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/yxxzxkzl Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/uugmp9a Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/uceombt Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/reuxnpn2020-08-0647 min
All About The SongEpisode #103 - Tucker (King Bull)Tucker is the singer and guitar player of rock band King Bull residing outside of Red Dear, Alberta. The band has recently released a video for recent single, The Depender, and is pivoting to release their debut EP as singles, due to Covid-19. We talk to Tucker about the drastic change not being able to tour, signing to a record label and the experience of being in a life-long band. IG: https://tinyurl.com/yy2bnezb Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/y5dbdyra Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/yymq43yn2020-07-2047 min
All About The SongEpisode #102 - Dawson GambleDawson Gamble is a singer/songwriter from Toronto, currently residing in Muskoka. He has released his debut single “Everything About Me”, and is currently releasing a mini documentary on his Instagram. We talk to Dawson about going solo, and the changes that come with it, how he works on his music, and the tight knit team around him. We discuss releasing music during Covid-19 and what his plans will be once we begin to re-open, and while we wait. IG: https://tinyurl.com/y8farfkh YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/y9e3fpvf Website: https...2020-07-1449 min
All About The SongEpisode #101 - Juliette JaggerJuliette Jagger is a podcast host and music journalist. Along with Al Capo of Stuck On Planet Earth, they have debuted their podcast, Music in Paranoid Times. Juliette is currently working on a non fiction book about A&M Records Canada, and writes for Celebrity Access. Website: https://juliettejagger.com/ IG: https://tinyurl.com/y923o62z Music In Paranoid Times: https://tinyurl.com/ybrgfly52020-06-2957 min
The Next 100 Days Podcast#228 Michael McDonnell – ConfidenceConfidence with Michael McDonnell
Today we're hearing from a young man who has overcome a great deal of adversity, to now be an expert in his field - confidence. It's a great story.
Michael's journey to confidence
For Michael, it started from 2 months old. Michael was born with Cystic Fibrosis, which meant his body overproduced (and overproduces) mucus. This causes complications for his lungs and digestive system (in the main).
At the time, there wasn't a lot of information on Cystic Fibrosis. And yet, Michael's parents had to become experts in the field. This lead to their being controlling (although...2020-06-1952 min
All About The SongEpisode #100 - Michael McDonnellI talk in this podcast about the first 100 episodes. How we got to where we are today, the learning curves along the way and also go through some memorable interviews with the first guests. Listen Here: Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/yd5cpbmf Spotify:https://tinyurl.com/yxa6mxlu Google Play: https://tinyurl.com/ydykahbv Website: https://www.allaboutthesongpodcast.com2020-06-1850 min
All About The SongEpisode #99 - Sam Lewis (Pleasure Craft)Sam Lewis is a Synth-Wav artist who performs under the moniker, Pleasure Craft. He has release a new single, “Nothing Ever Happens (feat. Mingjia)”. Sam has previously released two singles in 2019, “Soda”, and “Work It Out (feat. Mingjia)”, featured on his EP1 and EP2. Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/y7mol2yj Soundcloud: https://tinyurl.com/y7wnzb9s IG: https://tinyurl.com/yaxf25lb Website: https://www.pleasurecraftto.com2020-05-2944 min
All About The SongEpisode #98 - Danny ReinerDanny Reiner is an artist manager with Chris Smith Management and the Director of ArtistsCAN. We discuss ArtistsCAN, a collective artist initiative raising funds for COVID-19 relief in Canada. Created by artists Tyler Shaw and Fefe Dobson, the pair gathered other musicians from across the country to cover the Bill Withers treasured classic “Lean On Me.” With over 25 artists virtually coming together in song, all proceeds from the single go directly to The Canadian Red Cross to fight COVID-19 in Canada. Website: https://artistscan.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/artistscan/ Lean On Me Vid...2020-05-2549 min
All About The SongEpisode #97 - Colin James GibsonColin James Gibson is a guitarist residing in Toronto, Ontario. He has put out three EPs during social distancing due to Covid-19. We discuss, “Isolate Suite”, “Ides” and “Twenties” as well as his work with Toronto Improvisers Orchestra and Dr. Draw (who we both perform with). We talk about Colin’s early foray into music, and how he both feels and interoperates music. Bandcamp: https://tinyurl.com/y8scuc24 FB: https://tinyurl.com/ycv5czwz IG: https://tinyurl.com/y8k4jg3q2020-05-2557 min
All About The SongEpisode #96 - American Airport SushiKyle Clouch, Matt Scalzo, and Chad Chevailer make up the rock trio, American Airport Sushi. They have recently release a new single, “Dried in the Sun”. The band discusses releasing music during Covid-19 and the development of the band, and soon to be released album. We talk about their debut single, “At The Least”, live shows, and the in progress move from Windsor, ON to Toronto. Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/yax59o6a FB: https://tinyurl.com/y85mmjmu IG: https://www.instagram.com/americanairportsushi/2020-05-2549 min
All About The SongEpisode #95 - Chris TeeterChris Teeter is an event producer and partner at Teekey Productions with longtime collaborator and friend, Louisa Key. We talk to Chris about how he originally got into music through his formative years. We discuss how he found himself running Canadian Music Week, to working for and with top productions in Canadian, including The Junos, and The Toronto International Film Festival. We engage in conversation about Covid-19, and what events could look like after social distancing. Teekey Website: www.teekey.ca IG: https://tinyurl.com/y8h45oeo FB: https://tinyurl.com/y7p7p7...2020-05-1551 min
All About The SongEpisode #94 - NinaNina Boldt is a German singer-songwriter currently resinding in London, England. Her sophomore album, “Synthian” (feat. LAU) will debut on June 5th 2020. Nina writes beautiful electro-pop music, and we discuss what she has been up to in anticipation to her new release. Website: www.ninasounduk.com Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/ybztb97b IG: https://tinyurl.com/yabfwjkl FB: https://tinyurl.com/ycj5gzqw2020-05-1153 min
All About The SongEpisode #93 - Ben ChauveauBen Chauveau is a keyboardist with the band Ascot Royals, and is currently managing Johnny Shay and working with the management team for Kadeema. We discuss Ben forming his first bands with his brother Jimmy, and how he took the group from basement jams, to a national touring act. We go into Ben’s transformation to working on the management side, and talk about what it takes to bring an artist to the next level IG: https://tinyurl.com/y8csb73r FB: https://tinyurl.com/ya2d8zol Kadeema: https://tinyurl.com/yxxz...2020-05-0853 min
All About The SongEpisode #92 - Jenna StrautmanJenna Strautman is a singer-songwriter and bass player. They have just release a new album with band, Tanblonde called, “The Witching Hour”, which is available everywhere. Jenna has also been on tour with Skye Wallace for the past year and a half, in which they have toured alongside Matt Mays, and throughout Europe. This is our second podcast, the first being episode #31, where we talk about Jenna’s origin story. Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/y95ospw2 IG: https://tinyurl.com/y984bbzx FB: https://tinyurl.com/y984bbzx2020-05-0340 min
All About The SongEpisode #91 - Matthew WinklerMatthew Winkler is a singer - songwriter residing in Toronto, and has just release a new song, “Every Minute”. This is Matthew’s second podcast, the first being episode #56. We discuss the process he undertook working on his upcoming album, and what is currently going on in the world that will effect and shape artistic output for the future. Spotify: http://tinyurl.com/y3v94ur9 Instagram: http://tinyurl.com/y6qu37va Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/yxm77bw22020-04-2555 min
All About The SongEpisode #90 - Oliver Blair and Holly Dodson (Radio Wolf + Parallels)Oliver Blair and Holly Dodson are both artists that have collaborated together on the soundtrack for the movie, Proximity which is out on May 15th. They have released a single from the movie soundtrack called, “Lost Angel”. Oliver and Holly have been collaborating under their respective monikers for awhile, and are electronic staples in the Toronto music scene. Holly has been on the podcast before, her debut episode was episode #9. Proximity Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K7GupqvKblE Lost Angel Single: https://tinyurl.com/yd6h4597 Radio Wolf: https://tinyurl.com/y9safby...2020-04-2537 min
All About The SongEpisode #89 - Ezra JordanEzra Jordan is a singer-songwriter, who has just released his first EP, “Cheap Therapy”. The record includes recently released singles, “Is It Just Me," “Cliffs", and “Easy”. Ezra was featured on Season One of CTV’s The Launch. Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/y9lum3zm Website: https://www.ezrajordan.com Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/yb345f5z Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/y7nnnkbz2020-04-2048 min
All About The SongEpisode #88 - Nelson SobralNelson Sobral is a singer-songwriter, multi instrumentalist residing in Toronto. He performs as a solo artist, releasing album, “N3lly” in 2018. He performs with The Celebration Army, Jeremy Voltz, and Mattie Leon, as well as hosts the premier Open Mic Night on Monday nights in Toronto, at The Painted Lady. Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sd9elva Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/wdosz74 Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/wlrtbt9 Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/tljsdfy2020-04-151h 13
All About The SongEpisode #87 - Jordan Circosta and Sally Shaar (Monowhales)Jordan Circosta and Sally Shaar are members of the band Monowhales. They have recently become the first “not-yet-signed” band to hit #2 on Mediabase Canada’s Alternative Rock Chart with their latest single, RWLYD (Really Want To Let You Down). They have also been featured on the hit Netflix show, “Spinning Out”. Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sluzjkm Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/ya722ye3 Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/y9k35rgn Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/yddmbumo Twitter: https://tinyurl.com/y97j8kmz2020-04-1346 min
All About The SongEpisode #86 - David Dino WhiteDavid Dino White is a singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist currently residing in North Bay, Ontario. We go through David’s musical experience, including his two albums currently out, touring, projects he’s working on and Covid-19. Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/qu6jabo IG: https://tinyurl.com/tobxl72 FB: https://tinyurl.com/v482ejg Website: https://www.daviddinowhite.com2020-04-0857 min
All About The SongEpisode #85 - Scott GoodwinScott Goodwin is a musician residing in Toronto. He has recently released three singles, including a music video for “Dirty”. His record is to be released later this month on April 24th. We discuss Scott’s musical career to current date, and go through the process of his upcoming album and musical exploration. Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/t9wskeq Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/yxx8dkz2 IG: https://tinyurl.com/v8ov8ny FB: https://tinyurl.com/tv4g6hn2020-04-0655 min
All About The SongEpisode #84 - KadeemaJimmy Chauveau and Tal Vaisman return to the podcast to discuss their new single out April 1st, Good Lies. This is our second podcast, for the origin of Kadeema, please check out episode #76. Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/yxxzxkzl Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/uugmp9a Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/uceombt Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/reuxnpn2020-04-0151 min
All About The SongEpisode #83 - J.K. MatthewsJ.K. Matthews is a singer-songwriter residing in Mississauga, Ontario. We discuss social distancing, what we have been up to creatively and Jake working on his next record. This is our second episode together, Jake is also on episode #56, which we discuss how he got to where he is today. Spotify: http://tinyurl.com/y3v94ur9 Instagram: http://tinyurl.com/y6qu37va Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/yxm77bw2 2020-03-291h 07
All About The SongEpisode #82 - Jessica StuartJessica Stuart is a singer-songriter and multi-instrumentalist residing in Toronto. We discuss her current music project Jessa, and the decision to write “pop” music. We talk about her residency shows that Jessica runs, playing the Koto, as well as the acclaimed CBC short film, Finding Fukue. JESSA on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/v3acvy6 Jessica Stuart on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/u5b8w35 Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/s34zuqh Website: www.jessicastuartmusic.com Finding Fukue: https://tinyurl.com/vy8m2ff2020-03-261h 03
All About The SongEpisode #81 - Mike TompaMike Tompa is a producer, song writer, record engineer, mixer who preforms with First Ghost, Pine pitch and live with Silverstein. This is Mike’s second podcast. The first one, episode #46 is Mike’s amazing story to how he got to where he is today. This episode focus’ on what Mike has been up to as of late. IG: https://tinyurl.com/ya8kwsn8 FB: https://tinyurl.com/y9gojbf3 First Ghost on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/v4854vb Pine Pitch on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/ucdvztp Silverstein Live on Spotify...2020-03-2545 min
All About The SongEpisode #80 - Johnny ShayJohnny Shay is a singer-songwriter originally from Limerick, Ireland currently residing in Toronto, Ontario. We discuss Johnny’s musical journey and what got him to where he is today. As we are all effected by COVID-19 and can not play live music, please support Johnny by checking out his music in the links below. IG: https://tinyurl.com/wcbugl4 Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/ros4bbl Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/yx882zvq2020-03-2346 min
All About The SongEpisode #79 - Luna LiLuna Li is a singer-songwriter multi-instrumenlist residing in Toronto, Ontario. Her most recent single, “Trying” debut on February 14th. Luna Li, like most musicians has been temporarily grounded, please check out her music on all streaming platforms. Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/v8e7kyd Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/s6codvc Website: http://www.lunali.ca2020-03-2240 min
All About The SongEpisode #78 - Dave Haskett (Shawn Mendes)Dave Haskett is a bass player performing with Shawn Mendes. We talk about Dave’s foray into music and what initially grabbed him. We discuss the past 5 years on the road and how he has developed as an individual and musician. IG: https://tinyurl.com/rt3v67n Listen to Shawn Mendes: https://tinyurl.com/vbpr5ut2020-03-2050 min
All About The SongEpisode #77 - Jason CipparroneJason Cipparone is a photographer and drummer, residing in Toronto. We discuss Jason’s musical upbringing and how it incorporated his love of photography into it. Jason specializes in taking portraits, and video particularly with musical artists. Website: www.jasonsc.com Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/se9rtg3 E-mail: j.cipparrone@me.com2020-03-041h 26
All About The SongEpisode #76 - KadeemaJimmy Chauveau and Tal Vaisman are the creative duo performing under the moniker, Kadeema. The band, including yours truly on bass, are playing our debut full band show, Feb 19th at Dakota Tavern. 8pm - $8. We discuss the band reflecting on how they got to where they are today, and how they feel about the road ahead. Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/yxxzxkzl Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/uugmp9a Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/uceombt Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/reuxnpn2020-02-191h 20
All About The SongEpisode #75 - DallasDallas Rodin is a singer-songwriter residing in Toronto. She has recently released a single, “Superpowers” to acclaimed success and has released an impressive body of work available on all streaming platforms. As she prepares for an exciting 2020 of releasing new music, we discuss what got her to this point, and how working on your craft everyday and being prolific can make all the difference in the end. Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/stfskg6 IG: https://tinyurl.com/u4k33rn YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/vhmtzur2020-02-0536 min
All About The SongEpisode #74 - AarysAarys is a singer-songwriter currently residing in Toronto. Her debut album “Secrets” is available on all streaming platforms, and she has released a new single, Jan 29th called “Talk”. Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/r5l3ylx IG: https://tinyurl.com/uzar8mr FB: https://tinyurl.com/yx7auw2s2020-01-3046 min
All About The Song#73 - Brendan DiStefano (Navigate the Sky)Brendan DiStefano is a singer-songwriter, and producer from Hamilton, Ontario currently residing in Toronto. His band, Navigate the Sky have released a new single “Something Different”, which is available to stream and purchase everywhere. Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/ugc8jyo IG: https://tinyurl.com/tz7rhrh Band Website: http://www.navigatethesky.com Brandan’s Website: http://songsbybrendan.com2020-01-231h 18
All About The SongEpisode #72 - Shawn William Clarke (Will Moor)Shawn William Clarke is a singer-songwriter who is making his third appearance on this podcast to talk about his new ambient music record done with David Gluck under the moniker, Will Moor. Shawn has previously been on episodes 10, and 51 where he discusses how he got into music and performs live in studio. Will Moor: https://tinyurl.com/tudnsor Solo work: https://tinyurl.com/qwnmrtf IG: https://tinyurl.com/y9au8zks FB: https://tinyurl.com/y74lrapt 2020-01-1658 min
All About The SongEpisode #71 - The ChaseDawson Gamble and Shiyon DiBiase make up the Acoustic Indie and Folk duo, The Chase. We talk about how the group met and developed, and what it was like to decide not to continue with school to pursue music. We talk about the changes in their songwriter and what the hope the future has in store for them. IG: https://tinyurl.com/yh7akk5u FB: https://tinyurl.com/ygv7xy2k Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/yhu9qthd2020-01-081h 05
All About The SongEpisode #70 - Aaron GoldsteinAaron Goldstein is a songwriter, producer, multi instrumentalist, specializing in guitar and lap steel guitar. He has performed with City and Colour, Ian Blurton, Daniel Romano, Lee Harvey Osmond and more. He is a producer at Baldwin Street Sound, and has recently released a fantastic album under the moniker, Espanola. IG: https://tinyurl.com/vtdywtf Baldwin Street Sound: https://tinyurl.com/tr9hqvb Espanola: https://tinyurl.com/wfj7ay2 2019-12-121h 28
All About The SongEpisode #69 - Mike Sleath (Shawn Mendes)Mike Sleath is a drummer from Toronto, Ontario, Canada, performing with Shawn Mendes. This is our second podcast, and we go over what has been up to over the last year and a half. Mike is one of my oldest and dearest friends, and it was a very fun conversation. Our first podcast is episode #5, where we start at the beginning of Mike’s career. Website: http://www.mikesleathdrums.com IG: https://tinyurl.com/vc8bg8x FB: https://tinyurl.com/uhzwegn Twitter: https://tinyurl.com/s3wv8pn 2019-11-282h 03
All About The SongEpisode #68 - Stuck On Planet EarthStuck On Planet Earth is a three piece alternative rock band from Vaughan Ontario featuring Adam Bianchi (vocals/guitar), Al Capo (vocals/bass) and Andrew Testa (drums). They have recently released the second single this year called, “I Want It Now”. A follow-up to the single “Rising”, Stuck On Planet Earth signed with Anthem Records in 2𝟢18, and are currently on tour with Canadian band, Moist on a theatre tour across Eastern Canada. Website: https://www.stuckonplanetearth.com IG: https://tinyurl.com/qrvfp4m FB: https://tinyurl.com/unlgur3 Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/r4efrzd2019-11-191h 02
All About The SongEpisode #67 - Joseph McDonaldJoseph McDonald is a singer-songwriter who lives in the Greater Ottawa Area. Joseph’s new album, “Human Dogs” is available now on all streaming and musical purchasing platform platforms. We discuss the development towards putting this album out, musically where he is and where is looking to creatively go. Website: https://www.josephmusic.live IG: https://tinyurl.com/v6pqrel FB: https://tinyurl.com/vzzs7gw Bandcamp: https://tinyurl.com/uave3ty2019-11-1249 min
All About The SongEpisode #66 - Michael McDonnell on ProfessionalismIn this solocast, I talk about moments throughout my musical career on life lessons that I carry to this day. I missed a scheduled podcast meeting with a band, and it made me look through the missteps I’ve taken and use them as moments to reflect and become better. Listen Here: Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/yd5cpbmf Spotify:https://tinyurl.com/yxa6mxlu Google Play: https://tinyurl.com/ydykahbv Website: https://www.allaboutthesongpodcast.com2019-10-2843 min
All About The SongEpisode #65 - Juliana EyeJuliana Eye is a singer-songwriter from Toronto, Ontario for is working on her debut album. We go through Juliana’s initial foray into music as a young age that has taken her from a front person, to a member of a indie glam band, to a session keyboard player and musical director, and now full circle to her solo project. We discuss the merits of being “in demand”, especially after years of struggling to find her place. FB: https://tinyurl.com/y5honhsj IG: https://tinyurl.com/y6nefr5b2019-09-251h 07
All About The SongEpisode #64 - Graham Wright (Girlfriend Material, Tokyo Police Club)Graham Wright is a singer, songwriter and multi instrumentalist from Richmond Hill, On. Girlfriend Material have released their debut album, Cool Car through Dine Alone Records. Graham and I discuss the new album, and his musical history that got him to where he is today. IG: https://tinyurl.com/y3q6lddj Twitter: https://tinyurl.com/yyw4ohz5 FB: https://tinyurl.com/yxjj6yk4 Girlfriend Material: https://tinyurl.com/yxgjqw8x Tokyo Police Club: https://tinyurl.com/y5xhq4qn 2019-09-0549 min
All About The SongEpisode # 63 - Dillon StuartDillon Stuart is a music journalist, writer and researcher for We Love Hip Hop Network. We have a fun conversation about music, how Dillon first fell in love with it, and what it takes to curate an informative opinion on music and how it makes your feel. IG: https://tinyurl.com/y5qoto6j FB: https://tinyurl.com/y4twzpru Listen Here: Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/yd5cpbmf Spotify:https://tinyurl.com/yxa6mxlu Google Play: https://tinyurl.com/ydykahbv Website: https://www.allaboutthesongpodcast.co...2019-08-291h 12
All About The SongPodcast #62 - Tyler LombardTyler Lombard is a songwriter who currently resides in Toronto. On top of his own writing, he creates song packages to be used in television shows. We discuss how Tyler ended up working on creating these packages of songs, and how it has honed his musical and recording skills. We talk about the state of music today, and how to navigate your own path. IG: https://tinyurl.com/yxzx9za2 FB: https://tinyurl.com/y4mcqfxa2019-08-091h 15
All About The SongPodcast #61 - Dr. Eugene Draw, Jeff-Antoine Cote, Satoshi SaitoPodcast #61 - Dr. Eugene Draw, Jeff-Antoine Cote, Satoshi Saito Eugene (electronic violinist), Jeff (drums, producer) and Satoshi (percussion) sit down to discuss there ongoing musical projects and how they all got into music. We talk about my first interaction meeting them and they’re ongoing vast touring schedule. This is a fun, lighthearted loose conversation that you will for sure enjoy. Dr. Draw: Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/y6m3jpnn IG: https://tinyurl.com/y5yooeps Jeff-Antoine Cote: IG: https://tinyurl.com/y54xm9rm ...2019-07-0948 min
All About The SongEpisode #60 - Rime SalmiRime Salmi is a singer and songwriter residing in Montreal QC. Rime has just released her new single, “La2”. We discuss her new song, as well as what brought her to where she is today. We go over her early rise and fall and the buildup back to where she is today artistically. Her new song is being released in french on June 28th. Spotify: http://tinyurl.com/y3h45z64 Website: https://www.rimesalmi.com IG: http://tinyurl.com/yxrl89ae FB: http://tinyurl.com/y4mlkp6n2019-06-2746 min
All About The SongEpisode #59 - Mark HowardMark Howard is a Canadian record producer, mixer, and engineer. He has recorded with a wide range of world famous artists including, Bob Dylan, Lucinda Williams, Tom Waits, Marianne Faithfull, Daniel Lanois, Neil Young, Avril Lavigne, Natalie Imbruglia, R.E.M., U2, Emmylou Harris, and The Tragically Hip. We discuss his illustrious career, his new book called Listen Up!, and his recent bout and recover from cancer. Purchase the Book: https://tinyurl.com/y5be89n3 2019-06-1748 min
All About The SongEpisode #58 - The Kelly Song CollectiveJohn and Joe Kelly are folk musicians originally from Toronto. We discuss their lifelong passion with music, and how they began playing. We go over their “song a week” plan, and how they have accumulated a large catalogue of songs doing so. We touch on career highlights, such as winning the the Canadian Songwriting Competition in the lyrics category for “Four Colours”. Go Fund Me for Brian Lahaie: https://tinyurl.com/y3nsvuvn Website: https://www.thekellysongcollective.com2019-06-0557 min
All About The SongEpisode #57 - Herag SanbalianHerag Sanbalian is a producer, songwriter and guitar player located in Toronto On. We talk about Herag’s foray into music, purchasing CD’s and going through vast musical changes in his upbringing. We talk about Herag’s start playing the guitar in metal bands, continuing his musical pursuits at York University, and working as a session musician. Herag now focuses on production and songwriting, working with Chris Larocca, jxck kxlly, Myles Castello and Ghost Caravan. Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/y6ktmwaq 2019-05-011h 04
All About The SongEpisode #56 - J.K. MatthewsJ.K. Matthews is a singer-songwriter residing in Mississauga, Ontario. We discuss J.K. (Jake’s) new EP, Young which came out on last week, and we discuss the make of. Jake is currently on tour with Big City Lights. Spotify: http://tinyurl.com/y3v94ur9 Instagram: http://tinyurl.com/y6qu37va Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/yxm77bw22019-04-091h 07
All About The SongEpisode #55 - Jane’s PartyDevon Richardson, Tom Ionescu, and Zach Sutton are the bass, guitarist and drummer for the Toronto band, Jane’s Party. The band have released their new album, Casual Island. It is available EVERYWHERE! The band performs this Saturday April 6th, at The Horseshoe Tavern. Tickets: http://tinyurl.com/y3gz8j5c Spotify: http://tinyurl.com/y2cvf6fw Instagram: http://tinyurl.com/y5afpxm4 Twitter: http://tinyurl.com/y2yb5u5r2019-04-0357 min
All About The SongEpisode #54 - Tom Stephen (Jeff Healey Band)Tom Stephen was the drummer and manager of the Jeff Healey band. He has released a book called, “Best Seat in the House: My Life in the Jeff Healey Band’’. We discuss Tom’s early life performing in Toronto clubs and meeting Jeff, and performing frequently at Grossman’s Tavern. We talk about the early days of touring Canada, making their way into the States, signing a major record deal and touring the world. We also discuss his foray into film with the band in the movie, Road House. To Purchase the Book: https://tinyurl.com/yxtd9s8q Spot...2019-03-281h 21
All About The SongEpisode #53 - Sean MacLean (Waves That Stray)Sean MacLean is the singer, songwriter and instrumentalist in the band, Waves That Stray. We discuss how Sean arrived which the bands current sound, and how it materialized into a band. We talk about Sean’s upbringing and his first musical encounters through mix tapes and first band in elementary school. Waves that Stray are performing this upcoming Saturday March 23rd in Toronto. For info to the show, send them a DM on instagram and they will let you know the details. Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/y33uknfj Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/yxg95ggj Faceb...2019-03-2141 min
All About The SongEpisode #52 - Regan Harney and Chrissy Pearson, Canadian Music Therapy Trust FundChrissy Pearson is a Music Therapist, and Regan Harney works for the Trust Fund in fundraising, events, and awareness. We discuss what music therapy is, and how it is beneficial to all sorts of patients. We talk about how Chrissy got into the field and where her path has taken her. We talk to Regan about how the fund began, and the future aspirations of the group. The 6th Annual Music March for Music Therapy takes place on Sunday, March 31, 2019 at noon, starting at The Music Therapy Centre (1175 Bloor St. W). Event info: https://www.facebook.com/cdn...2019-03-121h 09
All About The SongEpisode #51 - Artery Presents Shawn William ClarkeShawn William Clarke is a folk singer and songwriter residing in Toronto. This podcast was recorded live in my apartment as an event put on with Artery. Artery.is are a group to put together artists and people who would like to put on shows in their homes. It is a wonderful initiative, and it was an excellent event. This podcast was recorded with the help of Kristian Noel Pedersen. Artery: https://artery.is Sean William Clarke Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/654buPExx4Mk8xVddb8zgs Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/s...2019-03-061h 20
All About The SongEpisode #50 - Michael McDonnellFor the 50th episode I do a solo podcast. I talk about my recent music video release by my band, Good Luck Shop called Evolve. I do a deep dive into my start in music and how I got to where I am today, and why I started this podcast. I am excited to reach the milestone of 50 episodes, and it was great to talk about my story. I hope you enjoy an episode unique to its own. Evolve Music Video: https://tinyurl.com/yyqr9k68 Good Luck Shop Website: www.goodluckshopband.com ...2019-02-211h 16
All About The SongEpisode #49 - Joel ChicoJoel Chico is an actor, musician and songwriter from Toronto currently living in Vancouver. We discuss with Joel his creative pursuits that began at a young age playing in garage bands, and moving to more psychedelic music as Cosmic Star Child. We talk about his pursuits in theatre and acting, and how he continually produces music which has threaded his artistic life together. IG: https://tinyurl.com/y5xg7tkk Bandcamp: https://tinyurl.com/y4clb97y FB: https://tinyurl.com/y6b6bgey2019-02-141h 08
All About The SongPodcast #48 - Paul GreenbergPaul Greenberg is a realtor and partner with MVMNT Group, and formerly bass player with Teeter and Fiction City. We discuss Paul’s transition from musician to realtor and the skills that he learned and carried into a new profession. We talk about Paul’s first foray into music, and how he was able to work a room or situation into the best case scenario. Paul is a consummate professional, and is a great example of what hard work can bring. Website: https://www.mvmntrealestate.ca IG: https://tinyurl.com/yav967w2 FB: https...2019-01-301h 02
All About The SongEpisode #47 - Matthew Winkler, Album BreakdownMatthew Winkler is a Toronto singer, songwriter and multi instrumentalist. We breakdown his new album, The California King going through each song, while also discussing the span of his musical career. Matthew’s new album, as well as The Boy in Blue, Songs of Hope and various singles can be streamed and purchased on Spotify, iTunes and Bandcamp. Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/ydhpgmr9 Bandcamp: https://tinyurl.com/yb2rce7o IG: https://tinyurl.com/ycd5wnjp FB: https://tinyurl.com/ycxeeruw2019-01-241h 29
All About The SongPodcast #46 - Mike TompaMike Tompa is a producer, songwriter, engineer and multi-instrumentalist currently based in Toronto. We discuss the current tour that he’s on with Silverstein, and the surreal notion being on stage with a band you’ve enjoyed as a fan. We talk about Mike’s upbringing in music, and sureness to what he wanted to do. Mike includes one of the most memorable stories thus far on this podcast, going to England on whim to work at his favourite studio, without knowing exactly where it was. Tour Dates: https://tinyurl.com/43tl5yf IG: https://tinyurl.c...2019-01-1653 min
All About The SongEpisode #45 - Michael NovalskiMichael Novalski is a songwriter, musician, recording engineer formerly of the band Too Young To Go Steady. He is also the booker of Toronto music venue, Junction City Music Hall. Mike and I talk about recording music, analog vs digital and Mike’s foray into composition using the computer. We discuss songwriting formula over originality, and the feelings of both being late comers to feeling like songwriters. Mike chats about his former band, upcoming song placements in Kim’s Convenience, and his new placement of booking a premier venue in Toronto’s Junction neighbourhood. Bandcamp: https://tiny...2019-01-021h 17
All About The SongEpisode #44 - Kristian Noel Pedersen, Album BreakdownKristian and I do an Album Breakdown, where we discuss his album, A Kristian Kinda Christmas X. Kristian has recorded a Christmas album for the past 10 years, and we go through each song on his current release. We talk about how he got into doing this annual project and why his continues to do it each year. Download and Purchase the album here: https://tinyurl.com/ya6sj5dg2018-12-2558 min
All About The SongEpisode #43 - Chris EvansChris Evans is a songwriter, producer guitarist and bass player and music podcaster residing in Toronto. He is the owner of music label Cosmic Resonance, which release works from artists Hemingway, Korea Town Acid and Raf Reza, and releases music as Strange Robotix. We talk about Chris’ upbringing moving from Toronto to the small town of Port Perry, where he began to play music. We discuss the Humber College Jazz program, and moving beyond the genre to experimental and ironic projects such as metal band Poisonous Glass. We discuss Chris’ future with music and the curation of like minded artists...2018-12-211h 48
All About The SongEpisode #42 - TWNRVATWNRVA (pronounced “Twin Rova”) is a pop duo from Toronto. Devin Moody and Andrew Falcao started with pop punk band, July and have branched out on their own with a 90’s pop sound with an edge. We discuss the duo’s directional switch, the changes in the musical landscape and how to fit in as a live band in today’s settings. We talk about the range of sounds and the way the group splits up the songwriting process, and being true to you early inspirations, even if there weren’t always the coolest. Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/y886kvrn2018-12-1253 min
All About The SongPodcast #41 - Chiara YoungChiara Young is a Toronto Pop artist, songwriter and instrumentalist. She has recently released singles, “Fallout” and “Not For You”. We discuss Chiara’s foray into music at a young age and how her family and community embraced her early success. We talk about making the switch from side stage to front and centre, and persevering to always put quality first. Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/y8pmz6cw IG: https://tinyurl.com/y9emqdng FB: https://tinyurl.com/yaat4y5x2018-11-2800 min
Words With OzBrendan McDonnell : WWO Podcast - Episode 19CREATE DIALOGUE. INSPIRE CHANGE. ** This episode contains somewhat graphic content which may cause distress to some listeners.** Brendan McDonnell is an young man of a wise 25 years. He has the most inspiring of stories and is on a mission for change. I came across Brenny's story recently and have quickly become a big fan of his. He is a Muay Thai and Fitness trainer based in Bondi, a Mental Health Advocate and founder of clothing label Herman's Hands. Brenny's more focused mission is to create dialogue and inspire change. He wants...2017-12-1000 min
My Food Job Rocks!Ep. 082 - A Recruiter's Point of View: Inside the Job Searching World with Michael McDonnell, President and Managing Partner at Global Recruiters of ColumbiaHow can I describe Michael McDonnell? He is transparent, technical, and full of energy. Not bad for a 25 year old running his own recruitment company. His job is to reach out and find what food companies are looking for and I have some good news for those of you listening, these people are looking for experts. I grill Michael on all sorts of crazy questions that I felt like when I looked for a job and Michael answered these like, really well. And I ask questions such as how companies look for rockstars, the benefits...2017-09-041h 01
Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology PodcastFirst Year Recruiter Michael McDonnell from GRN ColumbiaFirst year recruiter and former vet, Michael McDonnell talks about opening his own recruiting shop and what he's learned in his first year of recruiting as well as the tech tools that are part of his everyday job. For the transcript and show notes please go to https://www.rectechmedia.com/2017-07-2928 min