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William's PodcastPODCAST 214: The Impact of “Pacify” and “Placate” on Humanity © 2025 ISBN 978-976-97632-0-3PODCAST 214: The Impact of “Pacify” and “Placate” on Humanity © 2025 ISBN 978-976-97632-0-3 filmed by Dr. William Anderson Gittens, D.D. of Devgro Media Arts Services®2015Bridgetown BarbadosI wish to express gratitude to the Creator for guiding me and my late parents, Charles and Ira Gittens, for their guidance and creative expression. Thanks to those who assisted me along this journey namely my Beloved wife Magnola Gittens, my Brothers Shurland, Charles, Ricardo, Arnott, Stephen, Sisters Emerald, Marcella, Cheryl, Cousins Joy Mayers, Kevin and Ernest Mayers, Donna...2025-07-2510 min
Fascination StreetDrew Arnott - Musician (Strange Advance)Drew ArnottTake a walk with me down Fascination Street as I get to know Drew Arnott. In this episode, Drew and I chat about his growing up between Scottland and Canada, and why. Then we do a bit of a deep dive on the unique and rare instrument called The Mellotron. Drew shares some fun and nutty stories about his own Mellotron, and then we get into why he and Darryl Kromm started Strange Advance in the first place. Strange Advance signed a deal with Capitol Records and released TWO albums; having never played a single live show...2025-07-1456 min
The Creative ImbalanceEpisode 270 feat 40 Years of STRANGE ADVANCE (Drew Arnott)Today we celebrate 40 years of Strange Advance with founding member/singer/songwriter Drew Arnott. This chat is all about perspective as we get a glimpse into what it was like to have one of the biggest radio hits of the 80s, transitioning into the MTV music era, and deeper layers into the bands creative process throughout it's legacy. You also get a look into what they are up to now, and Drew leaves us with some awesome advice for anyone aspiring musicians pursuing the music industry. This unexpectedly ended up being one of our favorite chats we recorded this year...2025-07-0444 minWilliam's PodcastBarbados’ Last Coastal Wetland © 2025 ISBN 978-976-97521-4-6PODCAST 214 Greame Hall Swamp Barbados’ Last Coastal Wetland © 2025 ISBN 978-976-97521-4-6filmed by Dr. William Anderson Gittens, D.D. of Devgro Media Arts Services®2015Bridgetown BarbadosI wish to express gratitude to the Creator for guiding me and my late parents, Charles and Ira Gittens, for their guidance and creative expression. Thanks to those who assisted me along this journey namely my Beloved wife Magnola Gittens, my Brothers Shurland, Charles, Ricardo...2025-06-2512 minWilliam's PodcastBuilding Bridges © 2025ISBN 978-976-97521-8-4 Podcast 212ISBN 978-976-97521-8-4Podcast 212: Building Bridges © 2025filmed by Dr. William Anderson Gittens,D.D. of Devgro Media Arts Services®2015Bridgetown BarbadosAs I take a moment to reflect on my journey, I am filled with profound gratitude for the Creator's guiding hand that has led me every step of the way. I owe an immeasurable debt of thanks to my late parents, Charles and Ira Gittens, who bestowed upon me their wisdom and creative spi...2025-06-2007 minWilliam's PodcastThe Human Discourse © 2025 ISBN 978-976-97521-9-1.mp3 ISBN 978-976-97521-9-1 Podcast 211: The Human Discourse © 2025filmed by Dr. William Anderson Gittens,D.D. of Devgro Media Arts Services®2015Bridgetown BarbadosAs I take a moment to reflect on my journey, I am filled with profound gratitude for the Creator's guiding hand that has led me every step of the way. I owe an immeasurable debt of thanks to my late parents, Charles and Ira Gittens, who bestowed upon me th...2025-06-0236 minWilliam's PodcastPodcast 210: The Secret Language of Leaves © 2025 ISBN 978-976-97521-5-3Podcast 210: The Secret Language of Leaves © 2025 ISBN 978-976-97521-5-3filmed by Dr. William Anderson Gittens,D.D. of Devgro Media Arts Services®2015,Bridgetown BarbadosI wish to express gratitude to the Creator for guiding me and my late parents, Charles and Ira Gittens, for their guidance and creative expression. Thanks to those who assisted me along this journey namely my Beloved wife Magnola Gittens, my Brothers Shurland, Charles, Ricardo, Arnott, Stephen, Sisters Emerald, Marcella, Cheryl, Cousins Joy Mayers, Kevin and Ernest Mayers, Donna Archer, Avis Dyer, Jackie Clarke, Uncles Clifford, Leona...2025-04-1812 minWilliam's PodcastMy Personal Experience Exploring East Jersey Olde Towne The Village© 2025.mp3Podcast Episode 206: My Personal Experience Exploring East Jersey Old Town The Village© 2025 ISBN 978-976-97521-1-5 Hi and welcome to yet another enlightening episode of my podcast, listeners! I am Dr. William Anderson Gittens, D.D.coming to you from lovely Barbados. As a doctor of theology, author, podcaster, photojournalist, media arts specialist, and cultural theorist, I invite you to join me today as we embark on a fascinating tour of East Jersey’s Olde Towne The Village—a vibrant tapestry woven with the threads of the 18th and 19th centuries. Together, we will uncover the architectural treas...2025-03-0812 minWilliam's PodcastExploring The Cultural Mosaic Of Barbados © 2025 ISBN 978-976-97521-0-8.mp3Exploring The Cultural Mosaic Of Barbados © 2025 ISBN 978-976-97521-0-8.mp3Podcast 207The Cultural Mosaic of Barbados Through the Lens of a Documentarian © 2025 ISBN 978-976-97521-0-8 filmed by Dr. William Anderson Gittens,D.D. of Devgro Media Arts Services®2015Bridgetown BarbadosI wish to express gratitude to the Creator for guiding me and my late parents, Charles and Ira Gittens, for their guidance and creative expression. Thanks to those who assisted me along this journey namely my Beloved wife Magnola...2025-03-0712 minWilliam's PodcastPodcast 205: "The Threads of Faith - A Dialogue Across Time© 2025 ISBN 978-976-97471-9-7.mp3Podcast 205: "The Threads of Faith - A Dialogue Across Time© 2025 ISBN 978-976-97471-9-7filmed by Dr. William Anderson Gittens,D.D. of Devgro Media Arts Services®2015Bridgetown BarbadosI wish to express gratitude to the Creator for guiding me and my late parents, Charles and Ira Gittens, for their guidance and creative expression. Thanks to those who assisted me along this journey namely my Beloved wife Magnola Gittens, my Brothers Shurland, Charles, Ricardo, Arnott, Stephen, Sisters Emerald, Marc...2025-02-2509 minWilliam's PodcastThe Dual Significance of 'The Word' and 'God's Word'© 2025 ISBN 978-976-97471-8-0The Dual Significance of 'The Word' and 'God's Word'© 2025 ISBN 978-976-97471-8-0Podcast 204: The Dual Significance of 'The Word' and 'God's Word'© 2025 ISBN 978-976-97471-8-0filmed by Dr. William Anderson Gittens,D.D. of Devgro Media Arts Services®2015Bridgetown BarbadosI wish to express gratitude to the Creator for guiding me and my late parents, Charles and Ira Gittens, for their guidance and creative expression. Thanks to those who assisted me along this journey namely my Beloved wife Magnola Gittens, my Brothers Shurland, Charles, Ricardo, Arnott, Stephen, Sisters Emerald, Marcel...2025-02-1917 minWilliam's PodcastPhotographing Bees Delicate Beauty and Fascinating Behaviours ©2025 ISBN 978-976-97471-7-3In this illuminating episode of "Photographing Bees: Delicate Beauty and Amazing Behaviours," host Dr. William Anderson Gittens, a Barbadian Author and Photojournalist, explores the intricate world of bees and their profound impact on our environment and culture. Delving into the evolutionary journey of these remarkable creatures from carnivorous wasps to essential pollinators, Dr. Gittens highlights their vital role in agriculture, ecosystem health, and cultural symbolism. Drawing from scientific research and cultural insights, he articulates how bees embody community, cooperation, and tenacity, reflecting the interconnectedness of life. The podcast not only emphasizes the ecological significance of bees in crop production...2025-02-0618 minWilliam's PodcastThe Role of Legal Deposit in Preserving National Heritage ©2025 ISBN 978-976-97471-6-6 Podcast 201Podcast 201 The Role of Legal Deposit in Preserving National Heritage ©2025 ISBN 978-976-97471-6-6filmed by Dr. William Anderson Gittens,D.D. of Devgro Media Arts Services®2015Bridgetown BarbadosI wish to express gratitude to the Creator for guiding me and my late parents, Charles and Ira Gittens, for their guidance and creative expression. Thanks to those who assisted me along this journey namely my Beloved wife Magnola Gittens, my Brothers Shurland, Charles, Ricardo, Arnott, Stephen, Sisters Emerald, Marcella, Cheryl, Cousins Joy Mayers, Kevin and Ernest Mayers, Donna Archer, Avi...2025-02-0212 minWilliam's PodcastA Portrait Of Deception ©2025 ISBN978-976-97471-4-2.mp3A Portrait Of Deception ©2025 ISBN978-976-97471-4-2.mp3 Podcast 200Podcast 200A Portrait Of Deception,” ©2025 ISBN978-976-97471-4-2" filmed by Dr. William Anderson Gittens ,D.D .of Devgro Media Arts Services®2015Bridgetown BarbadosI wish to express gratitude to the Creator for guiding me and my late parents, Charles and Ira Gittens, for their guidance and creative expression. Thanks to those who assisted me along this journey namely my Beloved wife Magnola Gittens, my Brothers Shurland, Charles, Ricardo, Arnott, Stephen, Sisters Em...2025-01-2516 min
The Problematic Gaze'Cruising' movie from 1980. Sex, slings and murder. New York and the Gay Underground Scene.Greetings from PG Towers! Join social historian Dr Lee Arnott and TV Producer Dave Moor for a lighthearted look at the world of TV, Film and Popular Culture from yesteryear that has since been considered problematic. This week we cast our Gaze over controversial US film 'Cruising' from 1980. Directed by William Friedkin and starring Al Pacino, the film drew protests during filming from members of the gay community unhappy with the films depiction of the underground leather scene. Were the protests justified? Listen to find out more! AND PLEASE BE AWARE, THIS PODCAST CONTAINS SOME PRETTY EXPLICIT LANGUAGE AND T...2025-01-211h 05William's PodcastThe Tapestry of Culture,” ©2025 ISBN978-976-97471-1-1.mp3Podcast 199The Tapestry of Culture,” ©2025 ISBN978-976-97471-1-1" filmed by William Anderson Gittens of Devgro Media Arts Services®2015Bridgetown BarbadosI wish to express gratitude to the Creator for guiding me and my late parents, Charles and Ira Gittens, for their guidance and creative expression. Thanks to those who assisted me along this journey namely my Beloved wife Magnola Gittens, my Brothers Shurland, Charles, Ricardo, Arnott, Stephen, Sisters Emerald, Marcella, Cheryl, Cousins Joy Mayers, Kevin and Ernest Mayers, Donna Archer, Avis Dyer, Jackie Cl...2025-01-1910 minWilliam's PodcastPodcast 198 Engaging The Inspirational Whisper of Decay of A Culture © 2025 ISBN978-976-97471-0-4Podcast 198 Engaging The Inspirational Whisper of Decay of A Culture © 2025 ISBN978-976-97471-0-4 PODCAST 198filmed by Dr. William Anderson Gittens of Devgro Media Arts Services®2015Bridgetown BarbadosI wish to express gratitude to the Creator for guiding me and my late parents, Charles and Ira Gittens, for their guidance and creative expression. Thanks to those who assisted me along this journey namely my Beloved wife Magnola Gittens, my Brothers Shurland, Charles, Ricardo, Arnott, Stephen, Sisters Emerald...2025-01-1416 minWilliam's PodcastCapturing the Essence Of Culture And Faith Within Civil Society©2025" PODCAST 197Capturing the Essence Of Culture And Faith Within Civil Society©2025" PODCAST 197 The renowned Barbados Author, Graphic Artist, a Local Photojournalist, Podcaster, License Cultural Practitioner, and Doctor of Divinity, explores the concept of Capturing The Essence Of Culture and Faith Within Civil Society.©2025". He use a Canon Rebel T6 camera to document daily life and culture, capturing complex characteristics of people in Barbados. The renowned Barbados Author emphasises that Photojournalism transcends just documenting significant events and serves as a Narrative medium. He also integrate theology and personal growth into his studies, fostering empathy and connection. Photojournalism combines religion with per...2025-01-0915 minWilliam's PodcastPodcast 196 Spider Webs in Nature Are Part Of The Ecological Culture©2024ISBN 978-97697385-1-5Podcast 196 Spider Webs in Nature Are Part Of The Ecological Culture©2024ISBN 978-97697385-1-5 was filmed by Dr. William Anderson Gittens,D.D. of Devgro Media Arts Publishing Services®2015On Location Barbados, I want to thank my late parents, Charles and Ira Gittens, for their advice and artistic expression, as well as the Creator for guiding me. My dear wife, Magnola Gittens, my brothers, Shurland, Charles, Ricardo, Arnott, Stephen, my sisters, Emerald, Marcella, and Cheryl, my cousins, Joy Mayers, Kevin and Ernest Mayers, Donna Archer, Avis Dyer, Jacquline Clarke, Uncles Cliffor...2024-12-1812 minWilliam's PodcastPODCAST 195 How Experience Shapes Knowledge Is Culture A Constructivist Perspective ©2024 ISBN 978-976-97385-6-0.PODCAST 195 How Experience Shapes Knowledge Is Culture A Constructivist Perspective ©2024 ISBN 978-976-97385-6-0. PODCAST 195 How Experience Shapes Knowledge Is Culture A Constructivist Perspective ©2024 ISBN 978-976-97385-6-0. was filmed by Dr. William Anderson Gittens,D.D. of Devgro Media Arts Publishing Services®2015 On LocationBarbados, I want to thank my late parents, Charles and Ira Gittens, for their advice and artistic expression, as well as the Creator for guiding me. My dear wife, Magnola Gittens, my brothers, Shurland, Charles, Ricardo, Arnott, Stephen, my sisters, Emerald, Marcella, and Cheryl, my cousins...2024-12-1323 minWilliam's PodcastPODCAST 194 A Bajan's Monochromatic Images Showcase the Magnificence of Texture ©2024PODCAST 194 A Bajan's Monochromatic Images Showcase the Magnificence of Texture ©2024ISBN 978-976-97385-9-1 was filmed by Dr. William Anderson Gittens,D.D. of Devgro Media Arts Publishing Services®2015On LocationBarbados, The Caribbean and The Mediterranean I want to thank my late parents, Charles and Ira Gittens, for their advice and artistic expression, as well as the Creator for guiding me. My dear wife, Magnola Gittens, my brothers, Shurland, Charles, Ricardo, Arnott, Stephen, my sisters, Emerald, Marcella, and Cheryl, my cousins, Joy Mayers...2024-12-0212 minWilliam's PodcastPodcast 193 “The Art of Waiting/ Lessons from Nature and Faith©2024 ISBN 978-976-97385-8-4PODCAST 193 “The Art of Waiting/ Lessons from Nature and Faith©2024 ISBN 978-976-97385-8-4” was filmed by Dr. William Anderson Gittens,D.D. of Devgro Media Arts Publishing Services®2015On LocationThorsby Bridgetown BarbadosI want to thank my late parents, Charles and Ira Gittens, for their advice and artistic expression, as well as the Creator for guiding me. My dear wife, Magnola Gittens, my brothers, Shurland, Charles, Ricardo, Arnott, Stephen, my sisters, Emerald, Marcella, and Cheryl, my cousins, Joy Mayers, Kevin and Ern...2024-11-2809 min
Dancing With Ourselves: A Totally RAD 80's Podcast#124 A Journey with Drew Arnott of Strange AdvanceEpisode 124: "A Journey with Drew Arnott: The Creative Force Behind Strange Advance"In this episode, the D.W.O. crew—minus Kane (sending you 💖 for a speedy recovery!)—sits down with the incomparable Drew Arnott, creator and driving force behind the 80s New Wave & Prog Pop band, Strange Advance. Drew opens up about his musical journey, from his early influences to his evolution as an artist and the origins of Strange Advance. Fans of the band and 80s music buffs are in for a treat as Drew shares insights into the creative process, the imp...2024-11-051h 33
Around The Layout - A Model Railroad PodcastTalking Ops with Don Irace - Operations on the Canada Spokane & Pacific with Drew JamesDrew James, owner of the Canada Spokane & Pacific, made his return to the ATLP studio, picking up where he left off from last July. Drew tells us about how the operations on his layout have evolved, his efforts to keep things fresh for his group of operators and answers the question, "why is there a wye?" Learn more about this episode on our website:aroundthelayout.com/126Thank you to our episode sponsor, Spring Creek Model Trains:https://www.springcreekmodeltrains.com/Thank you to our episode sponsor, Steel Mill Modelers Supply and Southern-Tier G...2024-10-081h 04
The Walrus Was PaulS4 E4 – Beatles Mellotron Tracks – Drew Arnott of Strange AdvanceIn this "break from the normal format" episode, host Paul Romanuk talks with songwriter and musician Drew Arnott (of the 1980s Canadian band Strange Advance) about The Beatles' use of the Mellotron, a cutting edge instrument in the 1960s.Catch up with Drew and Strange Advance at their website: strangeadvance.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacyPodcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy2024-08-101h 11William's PodcastPodcast 187 FISHERFOLK©2024 ISBN978-976-97362-7Podcast 187 FISHERFOLK©2024ISBN978-976-97362-7As a Bajan Author, Doctor of Divinity, Cultural Theoretician, License Cultural Practitioner and Media Arts Specialist, I believe that the construct "Fisherfolk" refers to individuals who engage in fishing for a living, or belong to a culture dominated by fishing, casting their nets and reeling in catch according to en.wiktionary.org/wiki/fisherfolk including both men and women, regardless of their of ethnicity, and culture. Podcast 187 FISHERFOLK©2024ISBN978-976-97362-7-6Was filmed by Dr. William Anderson Gittens D.D.of Devg...2024-07-0817 minWilliam's PodcastPodcast 187 Fisherfolk © 2024ISBN978-976-97362-6-7 6.mp3Podcast 187 Fisherfolk © 2024ISBN978-976-97362-6-7 6.mp3As a Bajan Author, Doctor of Divinity, Cultural Theoretician, License Cultural Practitioner and Media Arts Specialist, I believe that the construct "Fisherfolk" refers to individuals who engage in fishing for a living, or belong to a culture dominated by fishing, casting their nets and reeling in catch according to en.wiktionary.org/wiki/fisherfolk including both men and women, regardless of their of ethnicity, and culture.Podcast 187 FISHERFOLK©2024ISBN978-976-97362-7-6Was filmed by Dr. William Anderson Gittens D.D.of Devgro Media Arts Serv...2024-07-0817 minWilliam's PodcastPodcast 186 Ocean Energy © 2024 ISBN of 978-976-97362-6-9.Podcast 186 Ocean Energy published in 330 with an ISBN of 978-976-97362-6-9.Hi everyone I am Dr. William Anderson Gittens, your host of William's Podcast. Today I will share some insights on Podcast Ocean Energy in episode 186 captured and framed in Publication 330 in ISBN of 978-976-97362-6-9Through my doctor of divinity’s lens I wish to posit the view due to Hurricane Beryl's presence in Barbados on July 1, 2024, significantly impacted the wave's tone and tenor. It is very plausible that Hurricane Beryl's influenced on the...2024-07-0508 min
Toronto Mike'd: The Official Toronto Mike PodcastDrew Arnott from Strange Advance: Toronto Mike'd Podcast Episode 1505In this 1505th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Strange Advance founder Drew Arnott about the origin of the Vancouver band, Worlds Collide, their missed Junos, We Run and why it all ended and how it was resurrected.
Toronto Mike'd is proudly brought to you by Great Lakes Brewery, Palma Pasta, Ridley Funeral Home, The Advantaged Investor podcast from Raymond James Canada, The Yes, We Are Open podcast from Moneris, The Toronto Maple Leafs Baseball Team and RecycleMyElectronics.ca.
If you would like to support the show, we do have partner opportunities available. Please...2024-06-121h 03
Around The Layout - A Model Railroad PodcastATLP Rewind - Drew James and the Canada, Spokane and Pacific - July 4, 2023ATLP Rewind - Originally Released July 4, 2023On this episode of Around The Layout, we head to Central New York State to chat with Drew James. Drew is the owner of the Canada, Spokane and Pacific HO scale model railroad; an outstanding railroad for its amazing scenery and outstanding operations. Drew tells us the events leading up to this current layout and how the NMRA Central New York division is chock full of talented members willing to help each other create awesome layouts.Check out this CNY Division produced video of Drew's incredible layout:https://www...2024-04-291h 07William's PodcastPODCAST 181 BAJAN IMAGES © 2024 ISBN978-976-97267-3-4PODCAST 181 BAJAN IMAGES © 2024 ISBN978-976-97267-3-4Was filmed by William Anderson Gittens of Devgro Media Arts Services®2015On LocationRegarding The following-I framed various landmarks in Barbados, including Barrow’s Statue, Bridgetown,Central Police Station, Chalky Mount, Chelston Park Building, Codrington College,East Coast of Barbados,Hibiscus Flower,Holy Trinity Church Barbados,Humming Bird, King George the fifth Memorial Park, L...2024-03-0413 min
The History HiveMyth Busting: Anne BoleynThis week we looked at common myths and misconceptions surrounding one of the most notorious women in history: Anne Bolyen and tried to debunk them. We hope you enjoy this episode and please let us know what you think in the comments or message us on instagram @thehistoryhivepodcast Lara, Phoebe and KatieSources used:Arnott, Esther. “Busting 5 Big Myths About Anne Boleyn”. HistoryHit. Aug 10, 2022. https://www.historyhit.com/busting-big-myths-about-anne-boleyn/ Accessed Feb 27 2024.Anon, (n.d.). Myths and misconceptions | Queen Anne Boleyn. [online] Available at: http://www.anne-boleyn.com/eng/category/myths-and-misconceptions/ [Accessed 3 Mar. 2024].T...2024-03-0324 minWilliam's PodcastPODCAST 180 "Adapting to Changing Legislation in Cultural Practices©2024 ISBN 978-976-97267-2-7PODCAST 180 "Adapting to Changing Legislation in Cultural Practices©2024 ISBN 978-976-97267-2-7 Was filmed by William Anderson Gittens of Devgro Media Arts Services®2015On Location Regarding The following-Beach Scene of Brownes Beach Barbados,New Jersey City UniversityI wish to express gratitude to the Creator for guiding them and their late parents, Charles and Ira Gittens, for their guidance and creative expression. Thanks to those who assisted me along this journey namely my Beloved wife Magnola Gittens, my Brothers Shurland, Charles, Ricardo, Arnott, Stephen, Sisters Emera...2024-02-2925 minWilliam's PodcastPODCAST 179Scaffolding In Pedagogy Is A Cultural Aspect©2024 ISBN 978-976-97267-1-0 PODCAST 179Scaffolding In Pedagogy Is A Cultural Aspect©2024 ISBN 978-976-97267-1-0Was filmed by William Anderson Gittens of Devgro Media Arts Services®2015On Location: BarbadosRegarding The following-I wish to express gratitude to the Creator for His guidance and choice to express their creative gifts, as well as my late parents, Charles and Ira Gittens and to those who assisted me along this journey namely my Beloved wife Magnola Gittens, my Brothers Shurland, Charles, Ricardo, Arnott, Stephen, Sisters Emerald, Marcella, Cheryl, Cousins Joy Mayers, Kevin and Ernest Mayers...2024-01-3021 minWilliam's PodcastPODCAST 176 Unfamiliar Made Clear: The Pedagogical Power of Historic Lenses © 2023 ISBN 979-8-89238-354-7ABSTRACTAbstractly speaking the pedagogical lens is used to study the interplay between architecture, the ecological environment, and nature was influenced by my willingness to collaborate with my camera lens as a tool to see, process, to capture captivating scenes and explore the relationship between urban greening, natural environments and understand what is unfamiliar to many and aiming to create picturesque stories at any time that catches my attention to produce yet another picturesque story.PODCAST 176 Unfamiliar Made Clear: The Pedagogical Power of Historic Lenses © 2023 ISBN 979...2023-10-2112 min
Forever 80s PodcastTalking about the '80s with Drew Arnott from Strange AdvanceIn this episode I talk to Drew Arnott, founding member of Strange Advance .
Strange Advance are a Juno-nominated band formed in 1982 in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Strange Advance's sound is a great example of the innovation and complexity being heard in music in the 1980s.
Like many of their peers, Strange Advance continues to be active to this day.
I asked Drew what the band's creative motivations were when they started out, and what it's like to continue as Strange...2023-09-0545 minWilliam's PodcastA Barbadian Photo Essay About Nature © 2023 Podcast 174 A Barbadian Photo Essay About Nature © 2023 Podcast 174Publication 306 Volume1 in ISBN978-976-97146-2-5, Publication 307 Volume 2 in ISBN978-976-97146-3-2, Publication 308 Volume 3 in ISBN978-976-97146-4-9, Publication 309 Volume 4 ISBN978-976-97146-5-6, Publication 310 Volume 5 in ISBN978-976-97146-6-3, Publication 311 Volume6 in ISBN978-976-97146-7-0 and in Publication 312 Volume 7 in ISBN 978-976-97146-8-7was filmed by William Anderson Gittens of Devgro Media Arts Services®2015On LocationA Bajan Green Monkey, East Coast, West Coast, South Coast, Brownes Beach, Pebbles, Chalky Mount...2023-08-2718 min
Liner Notes: Revealing Chats With Canada's Retro Music MakersGuest Glimpses with Barry Muir, Brad Merritt, Drew Arnott, Paul Andrew SmithThis is the 18th episode of our special series ‘Guest Glimpses’, short bits from longer conversations with previous guests. You’ll hear about 10 minutes of each guest’s 60+ minute chat with show host Dan Hare. Featured guests this week are:BARRY MUIR - bass player for The Payolas, Barney Bentall and the Legendary Hearts, The Blue Shadows and a prolific solo artist. In this bit Barry talks about the ‘70s music scene in his home town of Saskatoon, why his time with The Blue Shadows was the most fulfilling musical years of his career, and more. BRAD MERRI...2023-08-2340 minWilliam's PodcastPodcast 173 A Bajan Painting With Light © 2023 ISBN978-976-97146-1-8Podcast 173 A Bajan Painting With Light © 2023 ISBN978-976-97146-1-8was filmed by William Anderson Gittens of Devgro Media Arts Services®2015On LocationThe Careenage Bridgetown Barbados, Thorsby, Graeme Hall Christ ChurchSpecial thanks to the Creator for his guidance and choosing me as a conduit to express the creative gifts he has given me and my late parents Charles and Ira Gittens. Thanks to those who assisted me along this journey namely my Beloved wife Magnola Gittens, my Bro...2023-07-2619 minWilliam's PodcastCompleted Works of William Anderson Gittens' Compilation of 172 Podcasts Is A Cultural Compendium © 2023 ISBN978-976-97146-0-1.mp3Completed Works of William Anderson Gittens’ Compilation of 172 Podcasts Is A Cultural Compendium © 2023 ISBN978-976-97146-0-1 is an abstract expression which summarises my coined posited theory, my passion and ethos for culture. This theoretical construct has framed and captured this conversation through his lenses as an Author, Cinematographer Media Arts Specialists’ License Cultural Practitioner, Cultural Theoretician, Publisher, and Doctoral Student of Divinity,CEO,Editor in Chief of Devgro Media Arts Services Publishing®2015.It is as a result of cogitation that I coined and posited the theoretical expression Completed Works of William Anderson Gittens’ Compilation of 172Podcasts Is A Cultural Comp...2023-07-1818 minWilliam's PodcastCompleted Works of William Anderson Gittens’ Compilation of 171 Podcasts Is A Cultural Compendium © 2023 ISBN978-976-97146-0-1Completed Works of William Anderson Gittens’ Compilation of 171 Podcasts Is A Cultural Compendium © 2023 ISBN978-976-97146-0-1 is an abstract expression which summarises my coined posited theory, my passion and ethos for culture. This theoretical construct has framed and captured this conversation through his lenses as an Author, Cinematographer Media Arts Specialists’ License Cultural Practitioner, Cultural Theoretician, Publisher, and Doctoral Student of Divinity,CEO,Editor in Chief of Devgro Media Arts Services Publishing®2015.It is as a result of cogitation that I coined and posited the theoretical expression Completed Works of William Anderson Gittens’ Compilation of 171 Podcasts Is A Cultural Com...2023-07-1818 minAround The Layout - A Model Railroad PodcastDrew James and the Canada, Spokane and PacificOn this episode of Around The Layout, we head to Central New York State to chat with Drew James. Drew is the owner of the Canada, Spokane and Pacific HO scale model railroad; an outstanding railroad for its amazing scenery and outstanding operations. Drew tells us the events leading up to this current layout and how the NMRA Central New York division is chock full of talented members willing to help each other create awesome layouts.Check out this CNY Division produced video of Drew's incredible layout:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6QOvXbgCH_Q...2023-07-041h 07William's PodcastColour Is Not Only A Theoretical Construct © 2023 ISBN 978-976-97021-5-8.mp3The theoretical and practical understanding and appreciation I have for colour has grown exponentially over the years because Colour Is Not Only A Theoretical Construct © 2023 ISBN978-976-97021-5-8But an element according to massart.edu of art made up of three properties hue, value, and intensity. PODCAST 171 Colour Is Not Only A Theoretical Construct © 2023ISBN978-976-97021-5-8was filmed by William Anderson Gittens of Devgro Media Arts Services®2015On LocationAthens, Cartagena, Cyprus, England, Gibraltar, Israel, Italy, Messina, Mykonos, Naples, Pisa, Rapallo, Rhodes I...2023-07-0114 min
HiWay FreeksHiWay Freeks #33HiWay FreeksFeaturing Interview #3 with Drew Arnott From Strange Andvance (Part 1)With your Host: ThePinkBombshell, Jay-Man, Will, and CdnladyTrucker2023-05-282h 02
Toronto LegendsDrew Arnott, Strange AdvanceStrange Advance founder Drew Arnott talks about touring for the 40th anniversary of their debut album Worlds Away, why Steven Tyler did NOT like the band name, bigtime encouragement & friendship from Bryan Adams, having the late Bruce Fairbairn [Loverboy, Aerosmith, Bon Jovi, Van Halen, AC/DC] produce their first album, Scott Litt mixing their 2nd album before moving on to work with a small band called REM, memories from the Juno Awards, shooting their first video for MTV before MuchMusic even launched, why touring meant he had to learn to sing AND play keyboards at the SAME time, counting...2023-05-2555 min
HiWay FreeksHiWay Freeks #32HiWay FreeksFeaturing Interview #2 with Drew Arnott From Strange Andvance (Part 1)With your Host: BriGuy, Jay-Man, Will, CdnladyTrucker, and ThePinkBombshell makes her debut!! Flow her @thepinkbombshell.live on ig!!2023-05-212h 02
HiWay FreeksHiWay Freeks #31HiWay FreeksFeaturing Interview with canadian Scream Queen Darby Mills (Part 3)Featuring Interview with Drew Arnott From Strange Andvance (Part 1)With your Host: BriGuy, Jay-Man, Will, CdnladyTrucker2023-05-173h 01
Liner Notes: Revealing Chats With Canada's Retro Music MakersDrew Arnott, songwriter/vocalist/keyboard player for Strange Advance RETURNS!Drew Arnott is the songwriter, vocalist, keyboard player, and percussionist for the '80s Juno nominated, esoteric and weird band Strange Advance. In this follow-up chat with Dan Hare, Drew talks about: being back on tour and how different it is today;; the fabulous reception from fans for the bands new album ‘Strange Advance 4’; upcoming shows; his songwriting and mentoring of new artists and much more. Find out dates for Strange Advance shows, and much more, on the bands website @strangeadvance.com2023-05-0355 min
Canadian As HeckDrew Arnott from Strange AdvanceA guest we've wanted to get since the beginning of this show. Glad we did! We chat with Strange Advance's Drew Arnott, and he regales us with stories of SA, from the earliest days starting in Vancouver as a prog rock band, to their latest offering: "Strange Advance 4." Oh, and of course, we chat about LOTS of music gear.....! Massive thanks to Drew, and our friend Eric Alper. Canadian AF on Canada's Largest Podcast Network: https://crier.co Listen to Revolution Radio 24/7: https://revolutionradio.live Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-04-1150 minWilliam's PodcastIT’S THE LENS VOL.10 © 2023ISBN 978-976-97021-6-5 PODCAST 168IT’S THE LENS VOL.10 © 2023Special thanks to the Creator for his guidance and choosing me as a conduit to express the creative gifts he has given me and my late parents Charles and Ira Gittens. Thanks to those who assisted me along this journey namely my Beloved wife Magnola Gittens, my Brothers Shurland, Charles, Ricardo, Arnott, Stephen, Sisters Emerald, Marcella, Cheryl, Cousins Joy Mayers, Kevin and Ernest Mayers, Donna Archer, Avis Dyer, Jackie Clarke, Uncles Clifford, Leonard Mayers, David Bruce, Collin Rock. 2023-03-2313 minWilliam's PodcastPODCAST 167 Bajanarchitecture © 2023 ISBN978-976-97021-8-9PODCAST 167 Bajanarchitecture © 2023 ISBN978-976-97021-8-9was filmed by William Anderson Gittens of Devgro Media Arts Services®2015On LocationAthens, Cartagena, Cyprus, England, Gibraltar, Israel, Italy, Messina, Mykonos, Naples, Pisa, Rapallo, Rhodes Island, Rome, Santorini, Spain, Toulon, Turkey and The Careenage Bridgetown BarbadosSpecial thanks to the Creator for his guidance and choosing me as a conduit to express the creative gifts he has given me and my late parents Charles and Ira Gittens. Thanks to tho...2023-03-1615 minWilliam's PodcastPODCAST 166 The Case Study © 2023 ISBN 978-976-97021-7-2Podcast 166THE CASE STUDY © 2023 ISBN978-976-97021-7-2 was filmed by William Anderson Gittens of Devgro Media Arts Services®2015On LocationThe Careenage Bridgetown BarbadosSpecial thanks to the Creator for his guidance and choosing me as a conduit to express the creative gifts he has given me and my late parents Charles and Ira Gittens. Thanks to those who assisted me along this journey namely my Beloved wife Magnola Gittens, my Brothers Shurland, Charles, Ricardo, Arnott...2023-03-0909 minWilliam's PodcastPodcast 165 Every Culture Has A Preface © 2023 ISBN978-976-97021-4-1Podcast 165 Every Culture Has A Preface © 2023 ISBN978-976-97021-4-1 In an existing thought it is presumed that since books according to gnb.ca/are part and parcel of our daily lives. They impart knowledge of society, language, and history, and are strong transmitters of our identity and our culture. That said then it is logical for me to presume that as an author’s, my preface is meant to draw you the reader in by offering information about the my experience writing this book, the inspiration behind the subject matter, the writing process, the purpose of t...2023-02-0720 minWilliam's PodcastPodcast 164, A Day In Barbados Engages Culture © 2023 ISBN978-976-97021-1-0Podcast 164, A Day In Barbados Engages Culture © 2023 ISBN978-976-97021-1-0Figuratively and Metaphorically speaking every global citizen regardless of our ethnicity will occupy a Day within the precincts of culture. For example, this Day which I am specially referencing is A Day In Barbados Engages Culture. The same is part of human behaviour which is culture and is also equivalent to cultivating a strong sense of purpose, and by extension it is also a natural development and a meaningful recognition. According Collins Dictionary A Day can be characterised as one of the seven twenty-four hour periods of ti...2023-01-2113 minWilliam's PodcastPodcast 161 Human Behaviour Is Culture © 2022 ISBN978-976-96893-7-4After much cogitation of King Francis’I assertion "The sun shines for me as it does for others. I would very much like to see the clause of Adam’s will by which I should be denied my share of the New World”according to Wikipedia.org. And according to Britishempire.co.uk “Britain issued a statement advocating that “the economic well being of the Caribbean colonies was more important than that of the American colonies. The small sugar islands were producing disproportionately more wealth for their size than any of the North American colonies.” As an Author, Cinematographer, Media Arts S...2022-12-0827 minWilliam's PodcastPodcast 157 A Bajan’s Chalk © 2022 ISBN978-976-9689-3-2-9ABSTRACTA Bajan’s Chalk © 2022 ISBN978-976-9689-3-2-9 was captured and framed in 13 chapters in publication 288 and verbalized in ISBN978-976-9689-3-2-9 in Podcast 157Ostensibly the captured framed rustic phenomena namely coral and chalk is seemingly an integrated act of nature. This geological evolution nuance appearances has created an aesthetic rugged affect and an effect. This phenomena certainly captivated my intellect, eyes and brain and especially my imagination. Through my metaphoric lens it is presumed that the same appears to punctuate and pervade the eastern corridors and the pre...2022-09-2611 minWilliam's PodcastPodcast 153 The Precincts of The Old Testament Summarised© 2022 ISBN978-976-96893-3-6FOREWORDPodcast 153 The Precincts of The Old Testament Summarised© 2022 ISBN978-976-96893-3-6 After I read the entire Old Testament from Genesis through Malachi coupled together with the principles of inductive and deductive reasoning which influenced my understanding. I conclude that God established a covenant with humanity and He requires obedience and reverence from all human beings.William Anderson Gittens, Author, Cinematographer Dip.Com., Arts. B.A. Media Arts Specialists’ License Cultural Practitioner, Publisher, 2022 Preliminary Candidacy Status for the Doctor of Divinity, D.D. CEO,Editor in Chief of Devgro Media Ar...2022-08-2317 min
The Monthly SocialDrew Arnott & Strange Advance Return from the 80's, Paul McCarthy is the Chief Fired Officer, See Your Health Outlook, Go Stealth with VPN, & Leafs Fall in the Spring!Send us a textAccess More On The Monthly Social Info PageOpening Comments: My eye-glass purchasing experience that leaves me wondering about costs and access to eyewear for everyone. 1. Drew Arnott & Strange Advance return to deliver a new album, Strange Advance 4, as their 1980's hit "We Run" continues a resurgence across generations. Drew talks the early start with Bryan Adams, Remote Control, and Metropolis. Also, working with Steve Sexton, David Bowie, Randy Bachman, and other artists. Follow the journey that took Strange Advance across Canada into hiatus and now back i...2022-06-012h 44William's PodcastPODCAST 152 A Bajan Defending Culture© 2022 ISBN978-976-96893-0-5PODCAST 152 A Bajan Defending Culture© 2022 ISBN978-976-96893-0-5 In this academic setting, although I have confirmed that I have a cognitive bias towards things culturalyet I have continued examining the intellectual and the arrangement of and relations between the elements of A Bajan Defending Culture© 2022 ISBN978-976-96893-0-5 doctrine conscientiously for confirming as opposed to disconfirming evidence concerning No, society Can Exist Without Preserving Culture”. Because of my thirty years as Media Arts Practitioner I humbly suggest that one of the ways that this event can be accomplished is to capture and frame...2022-06-0119 minWilliam's PodcastA Bajan Abstract © 2022ISBN978-976-96893-1-2 Podcast151A Bajan Abstract© 2022 ISBN 978-976-96893-1-2 Podcast 151 is specifically written to attract reader's attention to how tone peeks the reader's interest . This abstract is informative, descriptive, and is also a criticism. When the preverbal dust is settled in a philosophic sense metaphorically A Bajan Abstract© 2022 ISBN978-976-96893-1-2 is an abstract and a pretext to showcase some aspects of Barbados’ cultural history, focussing on lighting, darkness, movement, rhythm, depicting visual reality accurately, while at the same time employing the use of the various colours, forms, gestural marks and shapes that create varying effects allowing global citizens ...2022-05-1814 minLiner Notes: Revealing Chats With Canada's Retro Music MakersDrew Arnott of the '80s new wave band Strange AdvanceDrew Arnott is the vocalist, keyboard player, percussionist and songwriter for the '80s Juno nominated, esoteric and weird, new wave band Strange Advance. In this chat with Dan Hare, Drew talks about: how a high school band program kept him sane; running lights for Sweeney Todd; the challenges of making records and music videos; why he didn’t want to win a Juno; how Bryan Adams had a hand in the band's record deal with Capital Records; why the band broke up - and why they got back together; new music from Strange Advance and the band's upcoming tour, an...2022-05-041h 27William's PodcastBajanAngles © 2022 ISBN 978-976-96824-6-7 Podcast 143BajanAngles © 2022 ISBN 978-976-96824-6-7 Podcast 143Although BajanAngles © 2022 appear to be a linguistic expression, contextually speaking it comports itself like a Portmanteau because these two words blend together to make a new word and flavours the conversation in publication 258 and ventilated in this Podcast 143 in ISBN 978-976-96824-6-7. The same is also examined through the lens of an Author, Cinematographer, Media Arts Specialist, License Cultural Practitioner, Podcaster and Publisher. Podcast 143 BajanAngles © 2022 ISBN 978-976-96824-6-7was filmed by William Anderson Gittens of Devgro Media Arts Servic...2022-02-1614 minWilliam's PodcastPodcast 140 When Photography Meets Culture© 2022.mp3Podcast 140 WHEN PHOTOGRAHY MEETS CULTURE © 2022 ISBN979-8-88525-295-9was filmed by William Anderson Gittens of Devgro Media Arts Services®2015Bridgetown BarbadosSpecial thanks to the Creator for his guidance and choosing me as a conduit to express the creative gifts he has given me and my late parents Charles and Ira Gittens. Thanks to those who assisted me along this journey namely my Beloved wife Magnola Gittens, my Brothers Shurland, Charles, Ricardo, Arnott, Stephen, Sisters Emerald, Marcella, Cheryl, Cousins Joy Mayers, Kevin and Ernest Mayers, Donna Archer, Avis Dyer, Jackie Clarke...2022-01-0621 minWilliam's PodcastPODCAST 139 CAN CULTURE CHANGE BEHAVIOUR? © 2022. ISBN979-8-88525-346-8.mp3Podcast 139 Can Culture Change Behaviour© 2022 ISBN979-8-88525-346-8.mp3Was filmed by William Anderson Gittens of Devgro Media Arts Services®2015On Location Thorsby Bridgetown BarbadosSpecial thanks to the Creator for his guidance and choosing me as a conduit to express the creative gifts he has given me and my late parents Charles and Ira Gittens. Thanks to those who assisted me along this journey namely my Beloved wife Magnola Gittens, my Brothers Shurland, Charles, Ricardo, Arnott, Stephen, Sisters Emerald, Marcella, Cheryl, Cousins Joy Mayers, Kevin and Ernest Mayers, Donna A...2022-01-0413 minWilliam's PodcastImages of Tones In Culture © 2021 VOL.1 Podcast 131 ISBN 978-976-96768-5-5Images of Tones In Culture © 2021 VOL.1 Podcast 131 ISBN 978-976-96768-5-5 Ostensibly there is a school of thought which suggests that when discoursing photography the expression tone must be underscored from the perspective that it is the overall range of lightness and darkness, and color variation within an image juxtaposition between image subject and tone can be used to create jarring and powerful images especially within the precincts of Images of Tones In Culture. Within the precincts of Images of Tones In Culture is not only a abstract statement and or discourse but an individual way of spea...2021-11-1212 min
Crackin' FurphysSaving The Kingston Arnott's BiscuitG'day everyone! Welcome to Crackin' Furphys, the podcast where we crack furphys over some cold ones!Drew, Ash, Dan & Tom join each over at the bar to crack furphys.Let's crack them furphys!
2021-10-271h 05William's PodcastPODCAST IS THERE CURRENCY IN CULTURE?© 2021 ISBN 978-976-96768-1-7PODCAST IS THERE CURRENCY IN CULTURE?© 2021 ISBN 978-976-96768-1-7Was filmed by William Anderson Gittens of Devgro Media Arts Services®2015Special thanks to the Creator for his guidance and choosing me as a conduit to express the creative gifts he has given me and my late parents Charles and Ira Gittens. Thanks to those who assisted me along this journey namely my Beloved wife Magnola Gittens, my Brothers Shurland, Charles, Ricardo, Arnott, Stephen, Sisters Emerald, Marcella, Cheryl, Cousins Joy Mayers, Kevin and Ernest Mayers, Donna...2021-10-0733 min
ETF Prime PodcastRob Arnott & Joe Terranova on GameStop, Current Markets, & Factor InvestingResearch Affiliates’ Rob Arnott discusses current market comparisons to the dotcom bubble and explains their fundamental indexing approach. Virtus’ Joe Terranova offers his take on the recent market action and spotlights the index behind the Virtus Terranova U.S. Quality Momentum ETF (JOET). ETF.com’s Drew Voros covers the ETF impact of “Reddit stock” mania.
2021-02-0357 minETF PrimeRob Arnott & Joe Terranova on GameStop, Current Markets, & Factor InvestingResearch Affiliates’ Rob Arnott discusses current market comparisons to the dotcom bubble and explains their fundamental indexing approach. Virtus’ Joe Terranova offers his take on the recent market action and spotlights the index behind the Virtus Terranova U.S. Quality Momentum ETF (JOET). ETF.com’s Drew Voros covers the ETF impact of “Reddit stock” mania.2021-02-0357 minETF Prime PodcastRob Arnott & Joe Terranova on GameStop, Current Markets, & Factor InvestingResearch Affiliates’ Rob Arnott discusses current market comparisons to the dotcom bubble and explains their fundamental indexing approach. Virtus’ Joe Terranova offers his take on the recent market action and spotlights the index behind the Virtus Terranova U.S. Quality Momentum ETF (JOET). ETF.com’s Drew Voros covers the ETF impact of “Reddit stock” mania.
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The Regenerative Journey with Charlie ArnottDr. Ron Ehrlich | Holistic dentist, environmental medicine man and regenerative farming advocateDr Ron Ehrlich is far from a conventional dentist. After a 'normal' initial training in dentistry, Dr Ron started to connect the dots between oral hygiene, the influence that diet had on the development of the body, over all human health and the health of the soil in which that food was grown. Charlie explores with Ron his journey into his holistic approach to dental care and how regenerative agriculture plays a critical role in providing the quality of food necessary to promote good health. Dr Ron also dives into the topic of 'environmental medicine' and how we can miti...2020-10-191h 19
The Regenerative Journey with Charlie ArnottDr. Ron Ehrlich | Holistic dentist, environmental medicine man and regenerative farming advocateDr Ron Ehrlich is far from a conventional dentist. After a 'normal' initial training in dentistry, Dr Ron started to connect the dots between oral hygiene, the influence that diet had on the development of the body, over all human health and the health of the soil in which that food was grown. Charlie explores with Ron his journey into his holistic approach to dental care and how regenerative agriculture plays a critical role in providing the quality of food necessary to promote good health. Dr Ron also dives into the topic of 'environmental medicine' and how we can miti...2020-10-191h 19
Reliving My Youth PodcastDrew Arnott of Strange AdvanceNoel catches up with Drew Arnott of Strange Advance, was one of the founding members of the Canadian synthpop band. In Canada, they scored with hits such as "We Run", "Worlds Away" and "She Controls Me". They were nominated for a Juno for "Most Promising Group", and they worked with such legendary talent as Bryan Adams, Bob Rock and Bruce Fairbairn. Find out the Rock and Roll hall of famer who made fun of their name.
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Reliving My YouthDrew Arnott of Strange AdvanceNoel catches up with Drew Arnott of Strange Advance, was one of the founding members of the Canadian synthpop band. In Canada, they scored with hits such as "We Run", "Worlds Away" and "She Controls Me". They were nominated for a Juno for "Most Promising Group", and they worked with such legendary talent as Bryan Adams, Bob Rock and Bruce Fairbairn. Find out the Rock and Roll hall of famer who made fun of their name.2020-06-181h 05
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