INRHYTHM with Colton Gee
397 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsJoin your host Colton Gee, as he creates in-depth conversations with artists & performers from all genres, giving listeners an opportunity to go beyond the art and entertainment to connect with the individuals themselves and discuss their achievements and their journeys so far.
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Malcolm Jay on 'The Enemy Within' and rising above!
October 18, 2018 20:59 - 47 minutes - 55.5 MBMalcolm Jay is a producer and emcee who hails from Winnipeg Manitoba. He has released 2 albums that cover subjects like self reflection, cultural division, creating memories, and having his identity mistaken. When he isn't creating his own music or touring, Malcolm spends his time teaching and developing youth in the art of hip-hop, helping them develop their flow, writing, and even beat production. For Malcolm hip-hop isn't just a way of expression, its a way of planting seeds in peoples min...
Tim Millar continues to Protest The Hero!
September 21, 2018 02:01 - 1 hour - 62.2 MBTim Millar recently sat down to discuss Protest The Hero. Starting off from what the band considers an essential part in their history, Their 2005 release Kezia, which saw the band switch up their style a bit and progress into a tighter sounding unit then ever before. We then cover how the band has grown and progressed since then, earning recognition and touring world-wide and continuing to evolve their melodic yet energetic style of creation. We discuss what the future holds for PTH (new mus...
Carried Away spread their wings and fly!
September 06, 2018 18:49 - 53 minutes - 55.1 MBCarried Away are building up steam, currently on their first tour across Western Canada and gearing up for their second release, the band clearly has its sights on lighting things up. Find out more about this power packed alternative group as Alex (Guitar), Maddie (Vocals), and Daniel (Guitar), discuss the last 3 years as a group and how working together has allowed them to find strength in their own output as musicians. We also talk about how their inspirations vary but end up melding togeth...
The Faceplants are feeling Animalistic!
August 23, 2018 23:32 - 1 hour - 77.5 MBFresh of the release of their debut album "Animalistic", The Faceplants are ready to share the sound the have been crafting for the last few years. The band stopped in to talk about the process of writing this album and how they have evolved as musicians and individuals over the last six years since the EP they released in 2012. We discuss the ever important topic of finding oneself, a central theme in Animalistic, as well as the patience it takes to get traction in the music industry. From w...
John Dissed dives deep on JFK with 'American University'
July 27, 2018 04:42 - 1 hour - 102 MBJohn Dissed is an American musician and activist. He spent over 3 years researching for his latest album "American University", which is a look at the JFK assassination through the eyes of JFK, his brother Robert, his mistress Mary, Lee Harvey Oswald, and Lee's Mistress as well. It is a compelling view on one of the most important political events to ever take place! We also discuss his background in classical music, how his love of rock and roll grew, the differences between those worlds, an...
Quinn McGraw of Living Machines / Splice Comics and a 'Tale Of Future Earth'
July 19, 2018 20:44 - 1 hour - 75.3 MBQuinn McGraw is a creative powerhouse, whether its drumming in prog metal band Living Machines, or writing storylines for Splice Comics, he is constantly putting his passion towards something! Gemini: A Tale Of Future Earth, not only tells the story of warring world after asteriods crash into the earth in visual form, but is also encompassed into the lyrics of Living Machines themselves, giving an entire other view on Quinn's vision. We discuss how this dynamic works within the band, as well ...
The Double Down!
July 13, 2018 00:58 - 48 minutes - 53.4 MBColton reflects on past episodes and guests, and also talks about some of the things they have done since being on the show! He also talks about future guests of the podcast and the goal to eventually release 2 episodes every week! Colton also talks about the other ways that Desert Tiger has grown, from just a podcast, to producing video content for YouTube, a Twitch streaming channel, and live event promotion that is highlighted by both the former video providers! So join in and reflect on h...
#39 - Former WWF / WWE Referee Kevin Jefferies
June 21, 2018 20:59 - 1 hour - 70.7 MBWrestling and Kevin Jefferies go back as long as the former WWF referee can remember, from throwing concession food at wrestlers as a kid, to even today where he still refs charity shows and helps guide young talent. I sat down with Kevin to discuss how he broke into the business, working his way up from helping with ring set up and wrestlers coats, to training with some of British Columbia's wrestling legends! We also discuss his work with both Stampede and WWF, how he stays involved in the ...
#38 - Alone I Walk & Bellevue Acapella Extravaganza
June 14, 2018 22:43 - 54 minutes - 54.6 MBIt's the return of past guests Alone I Walk & Bellevue! I caught up with them during AIW's Wander tour, that saw the band open for PVRIS, play at Canadian Music Week, and tour parts of the United States! We discussed what both groups have been working on since I talked to them last October, how they feel both groups are stronger working together, and the other important things like whats new and killer in pop punk, gaming, and staying entertained on the road! Its a trip full of laughs, PBR's,...
#37 - Kytami
June 07, 2018 11:00 - 56 minutes - 56.6 MBViolinist extremist Kytami joins me on the DTP! Combining the classical elements of fiddle and violin with Drum n Bass, Dubstep, and Hip-Hop; Kytami has been soaring above genres and labels. After years of touring the world with her brand of classically influenced electronic music, this energetic firecracker is continually evolving and just keeps getting better. We sat down to discuss how she transitioned from the classical music she was trained in since youth, into the exploding electronic m...
Marcellus Prime on his time in the navy, transistioning into pro wrestling, and touring across Canada
May 25, 2018 01:22 - 19 minutes - 22.9 MBMarcellus Prime is a machine, a Human Terminator even, tearing through his competition in ring one match at a time. Being a veteran of the United States Navy, hard work is nothing new for this 6 foot 275 lb beast. He reminds you of many powerhouse wrestlers that have graced the main stages across the world and with good reason, he is a TANK! Throw in a charisma that seems to just come naturally to the man also known as Solo, and it makes for a show that needs to seen to be believed! We discus...
#36 - Marcellus Prime
May 25, 2018 01:22 - 19 minutes - 22.9 MBMarcellus Prime is a machine, a Human Terminator even, tearing through his competition in ring one match at a time. Being a veteran of the United States Navy, hard work is nothing new for this 6 foot 275 lb beast. He reminds you of many powerhouse wrestlers that have graced the main stages across the world and with good reason, he is a TANK! Throw in a charisma that seems to just come naturally to the man also known as Solo, and it makes for a show that needs to seen to be believed! We discus...
#35 - FELICITY
May 17, 2018 13:33 - 1 hour - 84.1 MBFELICITY is a Pop Punk band that hails from Florida, and all five members sat down to share the groups story! The guys got together to talk about how the right pieces all came together to create the band, working with legendary Producer Andrew Wade and how he help influence the bands creative process, and some of their experiences with Vans Warped Tour and The Vans Warped Rewind at Sea! All this and more so join me and the members of Felicity as we discuss everything about the band and even a...
#34 - Author Alex McGilvery
May 10, 2018 06:00 - 1 hour - 80.4 MBCanadian author Alex McGilvery has written over a dozen novels, ranging a variety of different genres and subject matter. Fantasy, Dystopian zombie futures, and steam-punk inspired adventures are just a few of the stories you will find in the pages of Alex's work. Alex joined me to discuss his career as a writer, how mental illness has affected him and eventually found it's way in some of the characters he writes! We also discuss his editing and writing blog Celtic Frog, and the key elements ...
#33 - Sue Foley
April 26, 2018 05:52 - 47 minutes - 50.8 MBSue Foley is a multi award winning musician, she is also considered one of the finest roots and blues musicians working today. Sue joined me to discuss when she fell in love with the blues, moving to Nashville and how it influenced her, her 30+ year career in music, and her latest album The Ice Queen. Join another amazing journey with Desert Tiger and blues guitar virtuoso Sue Foley!
#32 - iLLvibe
April 20, 2018 08:20 - 1 hour - 84.8 MBiLLvibe is one of Canada's hottest growing hip-hop artists and it's not hard to see why! Driven to not only make a career out of music, but to build a legacy of leadership, hardwork, and good laughs. His new album Antigravity drops today and believe me, it is gold you can stream straight to your ears. Illy was my guest on today's show and we discuss how his career has lead to Antigravity, his passion to be unique in a world full of trends, and how with positivity and grind he was able to not ...
#31 - Jeffery Straker
April 12, 2018 09:00 - 1 hour - 88.5 MBJeffery Straker is a powerfully inspiring singer/songwriter, playing over 100 shows in Canada a year, working with multiple charities, has written a soundtrack for the musical US, has released 6 + albums and live recordings over 12 years, played sold out shows with symphonies, and shared stories of his small Saskatchewan town around the world. Jeffery is my guest today and we discuss how his music has evolved over the years up to his latest release Dirt Road Confessional, as well as some of t...
#30 - 54-40 / Brad Merritt
April 05, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 107 MB54-40 is one of Canada's most storied rock bands. With over 35+ years of experience, 14 albums, 8 EPs and collections, multiple platinum and gold records, and tons of singles that still get sung along with by fans country wide! Brad Merritt has been a part of the whole journey as one of 54-40's founding members, and we discuss the bands history album by album! We also talk about a ton of other subjects like inspiration, tours, rewriting some of their classic songs in a new style, and so much ...
#29 - Shred Kelly
March 29, 2018 06:54 - 1 hour - 71.8 MBShred Kelly is my guest today and Tucker couldn't have been any happier! Tim, Sage, Ty, and Jordan joined me to talked about how four ski bums from different small Ontario towns all moved to BC and ended up forming the dance floor commanding, banjo driven Shred Kelly. We also talk about punk rock, planning and filming their amazing music videos, first concerts, tacos, how Ned Kelly and a costume party ended up influencing their name, and an influential hitchhiker they saved whose determinatio...
#28 - Evil Ebenezer
March 22, 2018 13:00 - 1 hour - 72.8 MBEvil Ebenezer is my guest today on the DTP. Fresh off the release of his latest album "Bandit", Evil is taking a bit of a different approach. We talk about how he got into hip-hop music, how his music has evolved over the last 10+ years, how "Bandit" differs from his other albums, shooting videos, the ups and downs of life on the road, working with some of Western Canada's highest regarded artists (including his fellow SDK family), comic book movies, netflix, and a lot more. So sit back, rela...
#27 - Danny Mac, Writer & Director of Heel Kick!
March 15, 2018 13:46 - 1 hour - 78.8 MBDanny Mac is the writer and director behind the mockumentary Heel Kick! He also plays the lead role of Reggie in Heel Kick!, which is being hailed as the funniest wrestling movie there is, there was, and ever will be! Danny is my guest today and we talk about how he got into acting, how the idea of Heel Kick was born, and the preparation the crew had to go through for the film (which includes full wrestling training with Scotty Mac and Randy Ravenous, with ECCW in Vancouver, Canada). We also ...
#26 - Brian Wahlstrom / Gods of Mount Olympus
March 01, 2018 14:26 - 56 minutes - 63.8 MBBrian Wahlstrom joins us here on the DTP to discuss Gods of Mount Olympus! We talk about how the band came together over years of traveling and playing stages, how the sound of GOMO was born, touring with Joey Cape of Lagwagon fame, his experiences on broadway, Gods of Mount Olympus self titled debut EP, and a ton of other things, so turn it up and enjoy the ride here on episode 26!
#25 - Tayo Branston / Five Alarm Funk
February 23, 2018 00:50 - 50 minutes - 57.4 MBGet down to our interview with Tayo Branston, drummer and vocalist of the always groovy Five Alarm Funk. We talk about how FAF came together by jamming at parties and worked their way up to sharing their brand of funk with audiences all over. We also talk about FAF's writing process, collaborating with funk legend Bootsy Collins, some of the icons of funk, plus a ton of other things. So get you back up off the wall and bust a move to episode #25!
#24 - The Discarded
February 16, 2018 01:00 - 1 hour - 93.3 MBPunk Rock Family Band?!?! That's right!!! This week on the show we have all 3 members of The Discarded, guitarist and vocalist J.P., and his 2 teenage sons, drummer Caden, and bassist Jared. We talk about how a thing like a punk rock family band came to fruition, the bands debut EP as well as the soon to be released Manifesto, Musical influence and how some of it was passed on, a venue manager who power tripped over 15 year old Caden playing at her licensed club, Not slacking in the studio, h...
#23 - White Chocolate Thunder
February 08, 2018 22:55 - 1 hour - 63.4 MBJohnny and Dylan from White Chocolate Thunder are my guest for episode 23! I sat down with them to discuss how the band started out as a funk cover project and transitioned to a pop-punk/alternative rock act. We also talk label headaches, POP figurines, their tours of Western Canada, upcoming material, stepping up their songwriter abilities and dedication, Beast Wars, Future plans, and so much more. So sit back, relax, and ride the tiger! Subscribe and Rate the Desert Tiger Podcast Fo...
#22 - Let's Talk , An episode dedicated to Mental Illness, what it is, and where and how to get help.
February 02, 2018 04:22 - 58 minutes - 71 MBI'm changing things up a bit this week as we get serious about mental health and illness, what the symptoms of it are, what can possibly cause them, the best options for reaching out and getting help, how mental illness dramatically effects peoples lives, and then I dive a bit into my own experiences with addiction, anxiety, depression, and PTSD. No sponsor spots, no restrictions, no censorship, straight facts, just me and a microphone, laying it out. I didn't go into nearly as much detail as...
#21 - Kenny Lush of DAGGERMOUTH
January 25, 2018 20:10 - 1 hour - 47.9 MBKenny Lush from pop-punk/hardcore band DAGGERMOUTH is my guest. We talk about how the band first got its beginnings in Vancouver, Canada, the bands 2 albums and the tours to support them, the hiatus the band took and the eventual decision to get back together to play music again. We talk about tour stories, record label troubles, and why exactly does the Glendale PD hate the DM boys. We also talk to Kenny about his experiences with pro wrestling, from who and where he trained, to some of the ...
#20 - Band of Rascals
January 18, 2018 13:00 - 56 minutes - 61.1 MBMalcolm and Markus from Band of Rascals call in to talk about how the band came together and their adventures since then, including touring Canada, almost missing flights and thinking other members didn't make it, working with Juno winning producer Eric Ratz on their latest EP 'Tempest', sharing the stage with some of Canada's most storied rock n rollers, and a ton of other subjects! So sit back, relax, and roar along with the DTP! Subscribe and Rate the Desert Tiger Podcast Follow us...
#19 - Sam Corbett of The Sheepdogs
January 11, 2018 17:38 - 1 hour - 82.1 MBSam Corbett, drummer for multiple Juno award winning, and certified Platinum & Gold album releasing The Sheepdogs; stops in to talk about how the band basically started as a way to pass time, and through hard work and solid songwriting, burst out of the Canadian prairies to achieve such feats as playing Bonnaroo, being hand selected to open for the Kings of Leon, gracing the cover of the Rolling Stone, and so much more! So sit back, relax, and roar along with the DTP! Subscribe and Rate the...
#18 - Tanner Cyr
January 05, 2018 19:25 - 1 hour - 69.6 MBTanner Cyr is here and ready to talk! We discuss writing music that connects together, working with Scott Marshall formerly of Mariana's Trench, learning music production, meeting and working the Storm The Wall (ep.6), the decision to finally share his words and chords with crowds across Canada, The strenghts & weaknesses of The Last Jedi (we tried to not give spoilers), who porgs deserve a song, and his western Canada tour in February with Mostly Wanted. So sit back, relax, and roar along wi...
#17 - Dan Moxon of Bend Sinister
December 28, 2017 11:00 - 1 hour - 86.3 MBIt's our last show before the new year! Dan Moxon of Bend Sinister, sits down with Colton to talk about how the band got started as an instrumental prog rock group and eventually morphed into the hard to classify, energy filled, catchy rhythms that is Bend Sinister. We talk about how the band has grown over the 12 years of writing and releasing music and some stories from along that journey. So sit down, turn it up, and enjoy my conversation with Dan Moxon. Songs used: Walk the Other Way & ...
#16 - Dylan Villain of The Wild!
December 21, 2017 11:00 - 42 minutes - 43.4 MBWestern Canadian Rock n Roll bad boy Dylan Villain is on the show! We sit down to talk a bit about how he ended up moving to B.C. from Ontario, how the Wild got their start, how the success of their first single 'Road House' helped kick start the bands life and helped them play with larger acts like Rise against and Korn, shotgunning beer by shooting the can, cars, tattoos, and all things true, blue, rock n roll. Find out more about The Wild! on their Facebook! Subscribe and Rate the De...
#15 - Cheif State
December 14, 2017 11:00 - 1 hour - 105 MBThree of the members of rising Canadian Pop Punk act Cheif State sit down with Colton to discuss how the idea of the band began in the U.K and thanks to Craigslist moved and began to thrive in Canada's west coast, the effort and drive it takes to take an idea from just that into a touring act that is traveling over seas. We also talk about road stories, balancing life and chasing dreams and so much more. So sit down, relax, and enjoy the interview.....if you like one of us you might even eat ...
#14 - The Real McKenzies
December 07, 2017 11:00 - 1 hour - 72 MBPaul McKenzie and Dan Garrison of The Real McKenzie's sat down with Colton to talk about how the Celtic Punk rock veterans got their start, road stories from over the years, the numerous number of past members and some of the ways they got kicked out, partying, how the fans are the true fuel to the alternative music scene, the death of Warped Tour and Paul's experience with the festival in the past, Dan's memories of growing up a Real McKenzie fan and being able to write in a band that he h...
#13 - Aviator Shades
November 30, 2017 12:00 - 1 hour - 65.1 MBAviator Shades are here and they are ready to Burn It Down! Colton was joined by the members of Aviator Shades to talk about how rock can bring people (specifically themselves) together, the golden days of rock n roll and taking influence from them, musicians we have lost recently, working with storied Producer Mike Fraser, and so much more!!! Subscribe and Rate the Desert Tiger Podcast Follow us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter! Follow us on Instagram!
#12 - Nick Vatterott
November 23, 2017 19:20 - 1 hour - 121 MBNick Vatterott joins Colton on the DTP today to talk about alternative comedy, the differences in the comedy scenes across America, hallucinogenics, touring as a comedian, working with his sketch group Heavy Weight, Andy Kaufman, writing for MTV and Comedy Central and so, so much more! Subscribe and Rate the Desert Tiger Podcast Follow us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter! Follow us on Instagram!
#11 - Calling All Captains
November 16, 2017 10:00 - 34 minutes - 38 MBCalling All Captains joined me on the evening of their last show with their lead singer, and founding band member, Mike Millan. We talk to the CaCtains about starting the band, the progression through their two EP's and their latest single 'Nerve', growing as musicians, their favorite stories of traveling and performing with Mike, and so much more! Find Calling All Captains on // // Subscribe to the DTP on // // // Follow us on // //
#10 - Comedian Amber Harper Young
November 09, 2017 05:00 - 45 minutes - 43.5 MBComedian Amber Harper-Young stops by the DTP as our first comedic guest, and we couldn't be more excited! We talk to Amber about the great protectors of nature (the house cat), learning comedy in Toronto, the difference between the east and west coast comedy scene, working in a strip club, meeting her lover there, and conquering your faults by learning how to laugh at them. Today's song was 'Shorts Guy' from Subscribe to the DTP on // // // Follow us on // // Get fresh and stylish ...
#9 - Too Soon Monsoon
November 07, 2017 08:00 - 47 minutes - 21.7 MBColton talks to up and coming Saskatoon Pop Rock Drum and Keyboard duo, Too Soon Monsoon. Greg and Nathan talk about the magic of Kijiji, the two EP's that they released this year (Little Fire & Side Effects), the recording of those EP's with Adam 'Granny' Grant, Touring across Western Canada, stage presence, the meaning behind some of their lyrics, their video for 'Balance', and so much more!
#8 - Steve Rawles \ Belvedere
November 02, 2017 07:00 - 57 minutes - 26.4 MBColton talks to Steve Rawles from Canadian Punk Rock icons Belvedere! Steve joined us to talk about the history of the band and being apart of the late 90's, early 2000's punk rock scene, politics in music, the time in between Belvedere's breakup and reformation, and writing punk music for 15 years.
#7 - Hec Crieghton winning QB Noah Picton
October 31, 2017 07:00 - 25 minutes - 11.8 MBColton is joined by 2016 Hec Creighton trophy winner, and University of Regina Rams Quarterback Noah Picton! Noah talks about what got him into football, the art of playing Quarterback, and his success at the CIS level!
#6 - Bellevue / Storm The Wall
October 26, 2017 07:00 - 59 minutes - 65.9 MBAlberta Alternative Rock band Bellevue stop in! We talked to them about their writing process and their single "Counting Stars" which has been receiving a ton of press and has over 60,000 listens already! We also talk to them about their video for 'Counting Stars", their time in Coming Out Swinging, and Storm The Wall, the production company which Shane and Cody run as well!
#5 - Beauty Killed The Beast
October 24, 2017 07:00 - 1 hour - 32.3 MBIt's our second bonus episode! Today on the show we talk to the up and coming, Beauty Killed the Beast, out of Regina! The Saskatchewan Alternative Rockers are talking about their EP "Here's Hoping", the recording of the EP, their influences inside and outside and music, and we even get into some Halloween related material like their favorite horror movies and some of their favorite costumes they have ever worn!
#4 - Alone I Walk
October 20, 2017 07:00 - 56 minutes - 61.2 MBColton talks to Acoustic Pop Punk act Alone I Walk! We talk about their recent summer tour, having their tour van broken into, the meanings behind some of their songs and videos, anime, the recording of their 2 E.P.'s, and their upcoming full length!
#3 : Screaming Females
October 12, 2017 07:00 - 47 minutes - 50.7 MBColton talks to New Brunswick, New Jersey, Hard Rock/Punk act Screaming Females! We talk about how they met, their song writing process, their current tour, their shittiest tour story from their history, their interests outside of music and the future of the band! He also reviews Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury for his book of the week!
#2 : Jesus Piece
October 10, 2017 07:00 - 41 minutes - 19.3 MBColton talks to Philadelphia Hardcore band Jesus Piece about their tours this past year, their upcoming tour with Comeback Kid, their releases, life on the road, pixel art, and documentaries, and politics! Colton also talks about Hell In A Cell, and well as the new PC and Xbox One game, Cuphead!
#1 : Danny Duggan\Canadian Wrestling Elite
October 06, 2017 07:00 - 1 hour - 30.3 MBColton talks to independent wrestler Danny Duggan about running and booking CWE, how the company started and grew, their recent tour with The Mad Russian Nikiti Kollof, how he got his start in the industry, CWE's upcoming tour with Jake 'The Snake" Roberts, wrestlings classic matches, and keeping your body in performing shape!