Rave & Drool: A Chronicle of '90s CanRock
78 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWelcome to Rave and Drool: A Chronicle of '90s CanRock! Rave and Drool is a look into the nurture of music and the nature of business through a Canadian lens. Through long form interviews, this podcast tells the story of how alternative rock captured the national spotlight during one ridiculously awesome decade by chatting in depth with the folks who made it all happen and who knows, maybe we’ll even speak with some famous fans along the way…
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EP70: The New Grand - Malcolm Scott
March 24, 2024 22:00 - 1 hour - 46.7 MBIn this episode I chat with Malcolm of The New Grand about what is was like to not be on a major label in the '90s, the diversity of Sonic Unyon, his new project The Delicate Arch and more! So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Apple! Also, if you want to support the podcast, visit https://www.patreon.com/ravedrool, subscribe/follow the podcast wherever you're ...
EP69: Subversives (Lowest of the Low Doc) - Simon Head
February 18, 2024 23:00 - 1 hour - 44.6 MBFilm director Simon Head joins the podcast to chat about his film on Lowest of the Low, Subversives. We discuss the origins of the film, the challenges making it, the upcoming Blu Ray and of course the band itself. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Apple! Also, if you want to support the podcast, visit https://www.patreon.com/ravedrool, subscribe/follow the...
EP68: The Miller Stain Limit - Terry Sawchuk
December 24, 2023 20:00 - 1 hour - 56.7 MBIn this episode I'm joined by Terry Sawchuk, we talk about working with Arnold Lanni on the early Our Lady Peace records, working with Alanis Morissette on her landmark Jagged Little Pill album, the making of Radiate and his current career as a songwriter in Nashville. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Apple! Also, if you want to support the podcast, visit ...
EP67: Junkhouse - Tom Wilson
October 24, 2023 03:00 - 1 hour - 52.9 MBTom Wilson joins the podcast this week to discuss his time with Junkhouse in the nineties, which includes stories about Sarah McLachlan, pissing behind couches, getting mesmerized by Bruce Springsteen's tits and more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Apple! Also, if you want to support the podcast, visit https://www.patreon.com/ravedrool, subscribe/follow ...
EP66: Acid Test - Lucy Di Santo/Steve Fall
September 18, 2023 03:00 - 1 hour - 49.7 MBThis episode welcomes Lucy and Steve from Acid Test! We discuss the role Bruce McDonald (Hard Core Logo) played in their beginnings, the '90s indie scene in Toronto, getting signed to Sire, opening for Snow/Nine Inch Nails, the resurrection of their second band On and more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Apple! Also, if you want to support the podcast,...
Special Presentation: Keith Hampshire
April 26, 2023 03:00 - 1 hour - 75.4 MBHey folks, it's been awhile since I did a 'Special Presentation' episode so I thought I'd try another. This time I'm chatting with the man behind one of my favourite albums, Keith Hampshire. We talk about being a DJ for pirate radio, what the Canadian music industry was like in the '70s, the making of his album The First Cut and more. So, please give it a listen and if you want some '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Sp...
EP65: Bluebeard - Wade Sakundiak
February 20, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 53.2 MBThis episode welcomes Wade Sakundiak, the vocalist and guitarist from the band of my first ever club show, Bluebeard! We chat opening for Green Day as your first gig, touring with Another White Male, not wanting to sign to a major, being Rick The Temp's first on screen interview, Joey Shithead fixing your van, Nardwuar showing you the latest issue of Playgirl and more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube an...
EP64: cub - Lisa Marr - Part Two
December 23, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 43.6 MBIn the conclusion of my chat with Lisa we talk about the writing of New York City, the change in direction with Box of Hair, cub saying no to Beck but yes to Courtney Love, her friendship with Kim Shattuck, what Lisa is up to currently and more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Apple! Also, if you want to support the podcast, visit https://www.patreon.com...
EP63: cub - Lisa Marr - Part One
December 10, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 45.2 MBThis episode is part one of a chat I had with Lisa Marr of cub. We talk about Vancouver in the early '90s, how Nardwuar helped her get her start playing music, the beginnings of cub, touring, The Smugglers, Neko Case, legacies, Betti-Cola & more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Apple! Also, if you want to support the podcast, visit https://www.patreon.co...
EP62: 54-40 - Brad Merritt - Part Two
August 21, 2022 06:00 - 54 minutes - 37.8 MBThis episode is the conclusion of my chat with Brad of 54-40. We cover the recording of Trusted By Millions, changing directions with Since When, making Buffalo an honorary Canadian city, the impact that Hootie and The Blowfish had on them by their successful version of 'I Go Blind', what they're up to currently and more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Ap...
EP61: 54-40 - Brad Merritt - Part One
August 07, 2022 20:00 - 57 minutes - 39.3 MBThe podcast returns in a big way as we welcome Brad of 54-40. We chat about the band transitioning from the '80s to '90s, the reasons behind focusing more on Canada, the making of Dear Dear/Smilin' Buddha Cabaret and lastly take deep dives on some of the classics from those albums. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Apple! Also, if you want to support the p...
EP60: Have Not Been The Same - Michael Barclay/Ian A.D. Jack/Jason Schneider
April 03, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 54.5 MBIn this episode I speak with the three gentlemen who wrote the book that has been and continues to be a major influence on Rave and Drool, that is Have Not Been The Same. We discuss the books origins, the work of putting it together, stories behind some of the interviews in the book, the importance of bands like The Tragically Hip, Sloan, Cowboy Junkies, revisiting the book 10 years after its publication and more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find u...
EP59: Rebecca West - Allison Outhit
March 20, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 66 MBChris Murphy of Sloan calls this episode's guest "the godmother of the Halifax scene" and that guest is Allison Outhit of Rebecca West, who joins the podcast to discuss some of the things she did to help earn that moniker, what it was like working on Live Aid, her time in Bubaiskull/Rebecca West, SubPop invading Halifax and of course we also take deep dives on some of her greatest songs. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, I...
EP58: Arrogant Worms - Trevor Strong
March 06, 2022 06:00 - 59 minutes - 41 MBAmong the many things Canada is known for is its funny people and in this episode one those people joins the podcast, Trevor Strong. We discuss the writing of their classic song 'Last Saskatchewan Pirate', who the O.G. 'Big Fat Road Manager' is, the misappropriation of songs, what it's like to be protested and more! So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Apple! ...
EP57: Matthew Good Band - Ian Browne - Part Two
February 13, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour - 48.6 MBIn the last half of my chat with Ian Browne, we discuss his opinion of Matt Good's beefs with Our Lady Peace/Nickelback, the making of Beautiful Midnight, "shoegate" in Regina, reconnecting with Matthew Good, Ian's first solo record and more! So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Apple! Also, if you want to support the podcast, visit https://www.patreon.com/rav...
EP56: Matthew Good Band - Ian Browne - Part One
January 30, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 44.5 MBIan Browne joins the podcast this week to talk about his experience in the '90s as drummer for the Matthew Good Band. We discuss the origins of MGB, opening for The Who, the making of Underdogs, how Denise Donlon could make or break a band, some of the reasons that led to the end of MGB and more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Apple! Also, if you want to...
EP55: Jr. Gone Wild - Mike McDonald
January 16, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 48.8 MBIn this episode I chat with Mike, the front man of Jr. Gone Wild, we discuss working with Chi Pig at a pizza place, being poor in LA, traveling Europe, getting help from Erica Ehm, what it's like being ahead of your time, their new record and more! So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Apple! Also, if you want to support the podcast, visit https://www.patreon....
EP54: Lonnie James (The Lawn/Nils/Super Friendz)
November 28, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 65.3 MBIf you dig rock n roll stories, you'll dig this episode as our latest guest Lonnie has a pile of them. They run the full gamut of emotions as we cover his time in The Lawn, The Nils, The Super Friendz and as a solo artist. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Apple! Also, if you want to support the podcast, visit https://www.patreon.com/ravedrool, subscribe/f...
EP53: Groovy Aardvark - Vincent Peake
November 14, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 52.9 MBWe're taking a look back at Montreal's '90s music scene in this episode through they eyes of Vincent of Groovy. We discuss being alongside Grimskunk as one of the Godfather's of Quebec's heavy music scene, writing songs in a bi-lingual band, translating the French language into lyrics for heavy music, we also take a deep dive on all their '90s records, hear about the reaction of both English and French Canada to their band and more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s Ca...
EP52: Rusty - Scott McCullough - Part Two
October 31, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 56.7 MBIn the conclusion of our chat with Scott McCullough of Rusty, we take deep dives into the making of Sophomoric/Out of Their Heads, how exactly the cover of Sophomoric came to be, his experiences at Edgefest/SnoJob, what led to the end of the first incarnation of Rusty, what led them to get back together, their return to the studio and more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist...
EP51: Rusty - Scott McCullough - Part One
October 17, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 58.9 MBWe welcome Scott (the guitarist from Rusty) to the podcast in this episode. Part one discusses his time in the first incarnation of Doughboys, touring with Henry Rollins and Collective Soul, the origins of Rusty, writing Fluke, working with Chris Wardman (Blue Peter), being the focus of a bidding war, the making of some of Rusty's memorable music videos and more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follo...
EP50: A & R - Cam Carpenter
October 03, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 56.1 MBThe Rave & Drool podcast sticks its big toe in the A & R area of the '90s music industry in this episode via our chat with Cam Carpenter. Cam signed and/or worked with many a Canadian rock band/artist in the nineties including Alanis, Sloan, Headstones, The Watchmen, Sons of Freedom, The Monoxides and more, so if you dig rock n roll stories, give it a listen! Also, if you're looking for more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playl...
EP49: Big Sugar - Gordie Johnson - Part Two
September 19, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 46.1 MBIn the conclusion of my chat with Gordie of Big Sugar we discuss the difficulties of working under a major label, writing/recording Heated, making music videos, his time in Grady, how Willie Nelson helped him become an American citizen, the new Big Sugar record and more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Apple! Also, if you want to support the podcast, vis...
EP48: Big Sugar - Gordie Johnson - Part One
September 05, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 50.7 MBIn this episode we get back to the Toronto music scene (via Austin, Texas) to chat with the great Gordie Johnson of Big Sugar. In part one, we talk about the role Molly Johnson played in getting his first record made, being in a side project with Tyler Stewart (Barenaked Ladies), developing the Big Sugar sound, hanging out with Charlie Watts, the "rockucation" of the great Garry Lowe & more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Faceboo...
EP47: Tariq
August 22, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 69.1 MBWe've finally got another solo artist on the program, this time it's Tariq from B.C. (via Alberta via Quebec)! We chat about the Calgary music scene, making the transition to a major label, songwriting with other people, what it's like to lose the benefits of a major, relearning how to be indie, his latest record and more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Ap...
EP46: Glueleg - Christian Simpson - Part Two
August 08, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 53.1 MBIn the conclusion of the chat with Christian we hear how Chowder got into the band, making a record with Sylvia Massey, an interesting Ashley MacIsaac guest appearance on said record, why Glueleg came to an end, the lost Glueleg record, then we talk about his stint in Saga, his battle with Focal Dystonia, the return of Glueleg and more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on...
EP45: Glueleg - Christian Simpson - Part One
July 25, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 46.6 MBI'm not sure what it is about drummers but they tend to give great interviews and Christian is no exception. In the first part of our chat we discuss playing in a Supertramp cover band, the early days of Glueleg, the help I Mother Earth, Our Lady Peace, The Tea Party gave them, take a deep dive on the Heroic Doses album, talk about the importance (and departures) of Alonso/Bob and more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, In...
EP44: Huevos Rancheros - Brent Cooper
July 11, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 47.6 MBWe're finally back to Calgary in this episode as we chat with Brent of Huevos Rancheros. I ask him a few dumb questions about instrumental music (sorry for my ignorance) than we hear how they got signed to a Seattle indie, played gigs with Gilbert Gottfried and Henry Rollins, starred in a beer commercial with Don Ho and lastly, among other things, we discuss his latest project. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Yo...
Special Presentation: Steve Harley (Cockney Rebel) - Part Two
July 04, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 65 MBThis episode is not what you'd expect from a '90s Canadian rock podcast, as this artist is neither '90s, nor Canadian, however he is my favourite non-nineties non-Canadian artist, if you catch my drift... Anyhow, he's well known in Europe and the U.K. but not as much in North America, so I thought I'd take the opportunity this podcast have given me to introduce his music to Canada and beyond. The audio quality is not as great as I'd hoped but if you stick with the episode, I'm positive that ...
EP43: The Watchmen - Ken Tizzard - Part Two
June 27, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 53.5 MBIn the conclusion of my chat with Ken we talk about the making of Silent Radar, trying to crack the U.S. market, the change of The Watchmen sound with Slomotion and among other things, his new record All Together Now. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Apple! Also, if you want to support the podcast, visit https://www.patreon.com/ravedrool, subscribe/follow ...
Special Presentation: Steve Harley (Cockney Rebel) - Part One
June 24, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 62.8 MBThis episode is not what you'd expect from a '90s Canadian rock podcast, as this artist is neither '90s, nor Canadian, however he is my favourite non-nineties non-Canadian artist, if you catch my drift... Anyhow, he's well known in Europe and the U.K. but not as much in North America, so I thought I'd take the opportunity this podcast have given me to introduce his music to Canada and beyond. The audio quality is not as great as I'd hoped but if you stick with the episode, I'm positive that ...
EP42: The Watchmen - Ken Tizzard - Part One
June 13, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 50.1 MBThis is the first half of a chat with Watchmen bassist Ken Tizzard, he tells tales of going to Russia on a band exchange program, how Jake Gold seeing him on Breakfast Television got him a Watchmen audition, takes a deep dive on the writing of All Uncovered and among other things, talks about how is relationship with Ian Thornley began. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on...
EP41: Maow - Tobey Black/Neko Case/Corrina Hammond
May 30, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 77.8 MBWe're back on the west coast this episode as we chat with Vancouver's Maow. We discuss their origins, the House of Rock, Shindig, costumes, Mint Records, an ill fated tour with Hanson Brothers, Neko threatening to beat up Grant Lawrence, Tobey actually beating up Grant Lawrence and more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Apple! Also, if you want to support t...
EP40: Our Lady Peace (Fmr.) - Jeremy Taggart - Part Two
May 16, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 51.9 MBIn the conclusion of my chat with Jeremy, we talk about the height of OLP craziness, playing Woodstock, the making of Happiness, how/why Matt Cameron (Soundgarden, Pearl Jam) covered for him on Spiritual, why Mike Turner left the band, his new record with his podcast partner Jonathan Torrens and more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Apple! Also, if you want...
EP39: Our Lady Peace (Fmr.) - Jeremy Taggart - Part One
May 02, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 61.6 MBThis is part one of a chat I had with the former drummer of Our Lady Peace, Jeremy Taggart. We discuss starting so young that his Mom had to drop him off at the OLP audition, a traumatic first gig opening for The Tea Party, almost getting killed while shooting the Starseed video, touring with Van Halen, writing Naveed/Clumsy and more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Sp...
EP38: Cool Blue Halo - Paul Boudreau/Barry Walsh
April 18, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 62.5 MBIn this episode we get to the east coast, Halifax specifically, where we talk with Paul and Barry of Cool Blue Halo about being in a band with a young Sarah McLachlan, the importance of Sloan signing with Geffen (to the Halifax scene), how important having a management deal is to a band, why CBH only made one record and more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and ...
EP37: Photographer - Richard Beland
April 04, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 57 MBRichard Beland is Canada's Mick Rock, Danny Clinch or Charles Peterson. A rock/music photographer who grew up in a music scene and helped document it. In this episode, we hear how Ken Tizzard (The Watchmen) helped kick start his career, stories behind some of the most iconic photos of the decade, photographing The Tragically Hip's final tour and more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our officia...
EP36: The Waltons - Jason Plumb - Part Two
March 21, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 48.5 MBThis is the conclusion of a chat I had with Jason Plumb of The Waltons, in it we discuss his friendship and writing partnership with Ed Robertson of Barenaked Ladies, touring the USA, appearing on the Friends 2 soundtrack, transitioning to a producer and his solo career. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Apple! Also, if you want to support the podcast, visit h...
EP35: The Waltons - Jason Plumb - Part One
March 07, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 50.4 MBThis is part one of a chat I had with Jason Plumb of The Waltons, in it we discuss the importance of The Tragically Hip and Barenaked Ladies in their career, moving to Toronto, selling 10,000 records as an independent band, transitioning to a major label and much more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Apple! Also, if you want to support the podcast, visit htt...
EP34: Blue Dog Pict - Keram Malicki-Sánchez - Part Two
February 21, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 59.5 MBThis is the conclusion of a chat I had with Keram Malicki-Sánchez of Blue Dog Pict. In it, we take a deep dive into the making of BDP's albums, writing a song for Heather Graham (Boogie Nights), his friendship with Alex Lifeson (Rush) and more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Apple! Also, if you want to support the podcast, visit https://www.patreon.com/rave...
EP33: Blue Dog Pict - Keram Malicki-Sánchez - Part One
February 07, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 61.5 MBThis is part one of a chat I had with Keram Malicki-Sánchez of Blue Dog Pict. In it, we discuss what it was like for a band to navigate the Toronto music scene in the early '90s, producing a cover of 'Love Shack' by Neve Campbell & Jello Biafra, David Usher handing him Moist's demo tape, his time on Catwalk and much more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Appl...
EP32: Econoline Crush - Trevor Hurst - Part Two
January 24, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 44.4 MBThis is the conclusion of a chat I had with Trevor Hurst of Econoline Crush. In it, we discuss working with Sylvia Massey (Tool, Prince) on The Devil You Know, Shannon Hoon, touring with Kiss, the future of EC, his second career as a medical professional and much more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Apple! Also, if you want to support the podcast, visit ht...
EP31: Econoline Crush - Trevor Hurst - Part One
January 10, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 43.1 MBThis is part one of a chat I had with Trevor Hurst of Econoline Crush. In it, we discuss his time in Seattle in the early '90s, the origins of EC, his Canadian influences, the making and touring of Affliction and much more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Apple! Also, if you want to support the podcast, visit https://www.patreon.com/ravedrool, subscribe/foll...
EP30: Tara MacLean
December 27, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 55.4 MBWe visit P.E.I. for the first time on the podcast as we chat with songstress Tara MacLean. During the conversation we talk about her being mentored by Sarah McLachlan, making a cameo appearance in Coyote Ugly, opening for The Cure, helping foster the career of a young Jason Mraz, smelling Stevie Nicks and more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Apple! Also, if...
EP29: The Grapes of Wrath - Kevin Kane
December 13, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 60.5 MBIn this episode we go back to B.C., this time to chat with Kevin of The Grapes of Wrath. We hear about the early days of Nettwerk records, recording with Tom Cochrane, the real world financial struggles of a touring band, fans stealing their windshield wipers, working at Abbey Road and more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Apple! Also, if you want to suppor...
EP28: The Stand G.T. - Chris Page
November 29, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 49 MBThis episode we go indie again, this time with Chris Page of The Stand G.T. . We discuss going from practicing in an abandoned chicken coop, to touring with The Smugglers, to recording with Kurt Bloch (The Fastbacks) in Seattle, to releasing records on indie labels all over the world. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Apple! Also, if you want to support the po...
EP27: Pure - Jordy Birch - Part Two
November 15, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 42.6 MBIn the conclusion of my chat with Jordy Birch, we discuss getting dropped by your record label, going solo, Aaron Carter calling him 'buddy', the late Todd Simko and what Jordy is up to currently. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Apple! Also, if you want to support the podcast, visit https://www.patreon.com/ravedrool, subscribe/follow the podcast wherever y...
EP26: Pure - Jordy Birch - Part One
November 01, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 44.6 MBThis episode is part one of a two part chat I had with Jordy Birch. We discuss becoming a singer at 24, smoking a joint with Carlos Santana, Art Bergmann teaching him proper hand washing techniques, working with Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads) on Purefunalia and more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Apple! Also, if you want to support the podcast, visit ...
EP25: Bootsauce - Sonny Greenwich Jr.
October 18, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 49.9 MBThis episode takes us back to Montreal, with Sonny of Canadian funk/rock pioneers, Bootsauce. We discuss their origins, how Joan Jett and Lemmy (Motorhead) ended up on Bootsauce records, touring with The Cult, the recent release of a lost '90s album and much more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Apple! Also, if you want to support the podcast, visit https://...
EP24: Big Shiny Tunes - Mark Teo (author of Shine)
October 04, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 45.1 MBIn this episode I speak with Mark Teo, author of Shine, a book about Big Shiny Tunes. We discuss the origins of BST, its impact, its legacy and much more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and follow our official playlist on Spotify and Apple! Also, if you want to support the podcast, visit https://www.patreon.com/ravedrool, subscribe/follow the podcast wherever you're listening to this and give us a positi...