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A music podcast by Michael McDonnell that features primarily songwriters, musicians, and people who work in music discussing the power of the song, and what they means to them. Where have you gone, what are you doing, and why do you do it?

Michael McDonnell


    • Oct 5, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 142 EPISODES


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    Episode #141 - Nelson Sobral

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2021 74:35


    Nelson Sobral is a singer-songwriter, multi instrumentalist residing in Toronto.  He has released a new single In The Middle Of The Night, and has recently become a father which we talk about and more in this episode.   Nelson Sobral: Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sd9elva Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/wdosz74 Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/wlrtbt9 Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/tljsdfy Listen Here: Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/yd5cpbmf Spotify:https://tinyurl.com/yxa6mxlu Google Play: https://tinyurl.com/ydykahbv Website: https://www.allaboutthesongpodcast.com

    Episode #140 - Wayley

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 60:34


    Watch the episode here: https://youtu.be/HXdiZKH6DSw Wayley aka Andrew Sherriff is a singer songwriter who has recently released his self-titled debut EP.  This is Wayley's second episode of AATS, and we follow up on creating a digital identity by necessity, progress with work ethic, surfing, new songs, less being more, full band livestreams and a few hints to what Andrew is up to next. WAYLEY:  https://www.wayleymusic.com/ Waiting for You (Acoustic) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BsYCiNpYAAY Ready for it All (Live From The Forest Loft) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8fvB8pjH5ws Follow All About The Song on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allaboutthesong/ Listen to the audio of this and many more All About The Song episodes: Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/yd5cpbmf Spotify:https://tinyurl.com/yxa6mxlu Website: https://www.allaboutthesongpodcast.com

    Episode #139 - Morgan Lever (Almost)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2021 50:05


    Watch the episode here: https://youtu.be/cNZqnY9YDjU Morgan Lever is a musician and actor with Almost, a band who has release their debut song “What Have You Learned Last?” In a big plot twist, the band turns out to be a pitch for a show, and the members are actors.  We talk to Morgan about the fictitious reality that he has created, writing the script of the show, fulfilling his creative dreams and having cart blanche to take this project in any direction he so pleases.  FIND THEIR MUSIC HERE: https://linktr.ee/almostband Follow All About The Song on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allaboutthesong/ Listen to the audio of this and many more All About The Song episodes: Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/yd5cpbmf Spotify:https://tinyurl.com/yxa6mxlu Website: https://www.allaboutthesongpodcast.com

    Episode #138 - Carleigh Aikins

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2021 57:14


    Watch the episode here: https://youtu.be/YzTQj7x9WI4 Carleigh Aikins is a singer-songwriter from Barrie Ontario, currently residing in Toronto.  She has toured the world as a live backing vocalist and band member for many acts including, Macy Gray, Royal Wood, Bahamas, Jack Johnson, Dan Mangan, Patrick Watson, Hannah Georgas, Donovan Woods, The Weather Station, Jeremie Albino and more. She is releasing we debut solo record entitled JUNK JEWELRY, and has released two songs titles LETTING YOU GO and TOUGHER THAN YOU.  CHECK OUT HER MUSIC HERE: https://linktr.ee/artistcarleighaikins Follow All About The Song on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allaboutthesong/ Listen to the audio of this and many more All About The Song episodes: Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/yd5cpbmf Spotify:https://tinyurl.com/yxa6mxlu Website: https://www.allaboutthesongpodcast.com

    Episode #137 - Stuart Chatwood (The Tea Party)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2021 50:46


    Watch the episode here: https://youtu.be/eV3S01B6NjY Stuart Chatwood is the Bass player and Keyboardist of The Tea Party, who have released a new single, Summertime.  We talk to Stuart about the origins of the group, early musical interests, and how they got their start.  Stuart shares stories meeting Neil Young in the studio, opening for Page and Plant at the forum in Montreal, as well performing at Sarsstock in Toronto.  Stuart also discusses his music video composing career creating the scores for such games as Prince of Persia, The Two Thrones, The Fallen King and many more. Listen to SUMMERTIME: https://fanlink.to/TTPSummertime https://stuartchatwood.com/

    Episode #136 - Tj Whitelaw

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2021 60:13


    Watch the episode here: https://youtu.be/xa3cu0KrZv8 Tj Whitelaw is a guitarist, producer and musical director who has just released his new Ep, Homebody.  We talk to Tj about getting into the guitar and his first interactions with the music community in Toronto.  We discuss early musical projects, Metal and his incredible videos on Instagram and TikTok.   Tj Whitelaw IG: https://www.instagram.com/tjwhitelaw/ Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/8c7s6cf4 Website: https://tjwhitelaw.com/ This podcast is Sponsored by: Flikli - Get beautiful 2-D animated videos for your business today at https://www.flikli.com/  Follow All About The Song on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allaboutthesong/

    Breaking Down NFT'S Part 2 - Episode #135 - Brian Leung

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2021 45:19


    Watch the episode here: https://youtu.be/b_iz0faH65c Brian Leung is the creator of Treebud Academy, a free resource for small business owners and entrepreneurs to grow their business.  Brian is also a Producer on this podcast and we discuss what NFT’s are, and how they can be utilized for musicians, this is Part 2 of our conversation.  Brian Leung Website: https://treebud.com/ Treebud Acadamy: https://www.youtube.com/c/TreebudAcademy FB: https://www.facebook.com/bkh.leung IG: https://www.instagram.com/bkh_leung/ This podcast is Sponsored by: Flikli - Get beautiful 2-D animated videos for your business today at https://www.flikli.com/  Follow All About The Song on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allaboutthesong/

    Breaking Down NFT's - Episode #134 - Brian Leung (Treebud Acadamy)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2021 58:45


    Brian Leung is the creator of Treebud Academy, a free resource for small business owners and entrepreneurs to grow their business.  Brian is also a Producer on this podcast and we discuss what NFT’s are, and how they can be utilized for musicians, and what to expected as a fan.   Brian Leung Website: https://treebud.com/ Treebud Acadamy: https://www.youtube.com/c/TreebudAcademy FB: https://www.facebook.com/bkh.leung IG: https://www.instagram.com/bkh_leung/ This podcast is Sponsored by: Flikli - Get beautiful 2-D animated videos for your business today at https://www.flikli.com/  Follow All About The Song on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allaboutthesong/ Listen to the audio of this and many more All About The Song episodes: Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/yd5cpbmf Spotify:https://tinyurl.com/yxa6mxlu Website: https://www.allaboutthesongpodcast.com

    Episode #133 - Alex St. Kitts (Alexander Saint)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2021 68:00


    Watch the episode here: https://youtu.be/YQCkO4If8f8 Alexander Saint is a singer-songwriter and multi instrumentalist based out of Toronto, Ontario.  We talk about Alex’s recent livestream, Lost Tapes Live, releasing his Dumb Bass Album, and hosting Bass Guitar Masterclasses virtually.  We discuss weird bass trends and navigating creative emotions and expectations through a pandemic. Alexander Saint: https://linktr.ee/alexandersaint/ Listen to DUMB BASS: https://dumbbass.bandcamp.com/ Website: https://iamalexandersaint.com Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/yxor9gxc Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/yyzoxc7q This podcast is Sponsored by: Flikli - Get beautiful 2-D animated videos for your business today at https://www.flikli.com/  Follow All About The Song on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allaboutthesong/ Listen to the audio of this and many more All About The Song episodes: Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/yd5cpbmf Spotify:https://tinyurl.com/yxa6mxlu

    Episode #132 - Adam Machado, Delyn Grey, Jong Lee (Peach Luffe), Nelson Sobral

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2021 55:33


    Watch the episode here: https://youtu.be/Ck4r9V0kJcs We’re doing something a bit different this episode.  We introduce 3 new up and coming artists, Adam Machado (drummer from New York State), Delyn Grey and Jong Lee, (both singer-songwriters from Toronto), and we catch up with Nelson Sobral who has a new single out, “Pendulum”.  This experimental episode is an amuse-bouche of musical creativity, and we will be doing full podcasts with each of the four soon.  Adam Machado IG: https://www.instagram.com/musiciandude104_offical/ https://www.instagram.com/freedomrocketsband/ Delyn Grey https://linktr.ee/delyn_grey Jong Lee (Peach Luffe) https://ffm.to/peachmusic Nelson Sobral https://linktr.ee/nelsonsobralofficial This podcast is Sponsored by: Flikli - Get beautiful 2-D animated videos for your business today at https://www.flikli.com/    Follow All About The Song on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allaboutthesong/ Listen to the audio of this and many more All About The Song episodes: Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/yd5cpbmf Spotify:https://tinyurl.com/yxa6mxlu Website: https://www.allaboutthesongpodcast.com

    Episode #131 - Juliana Eye

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2021 54:34


    Watch the episode here: https://youtu.be/BR0xaBFHW7g Juliana Eye is a singer-songwriter from Toronto, Ontario and has released her debut single, U Suck”.  We talk about what this release means to Juliana, her initial foray into music at a young age that has taken her from a front person, to a member of a indie glam band, to a session keyboard player and musical director, and now full circle to her solo project.   Juliana Eye: Single - U SUCK: https://www.liinks.co/julianaeye IG: https://tinyurl.com/y6nefr5b FB: https://tinyurl.com/y5honhsj This podcast is Sponsored by: Flikli - Get beautiful 2-D animated videos for your business today at https://www.flikli.com/  Follow All About The Song on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allaboutthesong/

    Episode #130 - Ben Spivak

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2021 82:57


    Watch the episode here: https://youtu.be/pPD9jZoKOrg Ben Spivak is a Canadian singer-songwriter and multi instrumentalist currently residing in Los Angeles.  Ben is the bass player is pop-reggae band Magic!, but has released 3 songs to date as a solo artist, including the most recent release, Older.  He continues to release a new song each month, and is doing a Livestream show every Sunday on his Youtube Channel and on Instagram. Ben Spivak: Website: https://www.benspivak.com/ Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/382tnvtf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benspivak/ Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/2wfsayu3 This podcast is Sponsored by: Flikli - Get beautiful 2-D animated videos for your business today at https://www.flikli.com/

    Episode #129 - Gord Prior (Blu Bones)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2021 53:11


    Watch the episode here: https://youtu.be/GY4h8-Bk2e0 Gord Prior is the lead singer of the band, Blu Bones who have reunited for their 25th anniversary with new single, “She’s Got A Way With Love”. Check out the music for the new single here: https://youtu.be/y91zWOk5R_M Created by Flikli Animation.  BUY THE SONG: https://blubones.bandcamp.com/ This podcast is Sponsored by: Flikli - Get beautiful 2-D animated videos for your business today at https://www.flikli.com/ Follow All About The Song on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allaboutthesong/

    Episode #128 - Monowhales

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 57:50


    Watch the VIDEO of this episode here: https://youtu.be/joP1vfdBh2Y Jordan Circosta, Sally Shaar and Zach Zanardo are members of the band Monowhales.  They have recently released their new album, “Daytona Bleach” and join the podcast to talk about the new record. Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sluzjkm Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/ya722ye3 Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/y9k35rgn  Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/yddmbumo Twitter: https://tinyurl.com/y97j8kmz This podcast is Sponsored by: Flikli - Get beautiful 2-D animated videos for your business today at https://www.flikli.com/ Follow All About The Song on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allaboutthesong/

    Episode #127 - Kadeema

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2021 42:49


    Watch the VIDEO of this episode here: https://youtu.be/EKuJdlRnTQc Jimmy Chauveau, Tal Vaisman, and Chad Chevailer return to the podcast to discuss their upcoming Livestream Show, National Arts Centre Presents: “Fridays at the Fourth” Live from Horseshoe Tavern, March 12th, 2021 at 8pm. Link for event: https://nac-cna.ca/en/event/28178 This is our forth podcast, for the origin story of Kadeema, please check out episode #76, #84 and #104. KADEEMA Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/yxxzxkzl Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/uugmp9a Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/uceombt Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/reuxnpn This podcast is Sponsored by: Flikli - Get beautiful 2-D animated videos for your business today at https://www.flikli.com/ Follow All About The Song on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allaboutthesong/

    Episode #126 - Chris Johnston

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2021 70:07


    Watch the VIDEO of this episode here: https://youtu.be/f0e09GcZMWs Chris Johnston is a recording and touring drummer who performs and works alongside such artists as Camila Cabello, Lady Gaga, Jlo, Rihanna, Stevie Wonder, and many more. We talk to Chris about his new book, Pop, R&B and Gospel Drumming and the development of the material.  We discuss how he got into drums, playing in Church, and his foray into professional drumming.  We discuss his rise to one of the most in demand session musicians and talk in particular about performing with Stevie Wonder and his first gig with Lady Gaga at The Superbowl. Chris Johnson: Buy the book: https://tinyurl.com/3y4j4s4t IG: https://www.instagram.com/johnsonout/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/johnsonout?lang=en This podcast is Sponsored by: Flikli - Get beautiful 2-D animated videos for your business today at https://www.flikli.com/ Follow All About The Song on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allaboutthesong/ Listen to the audio of this and many more All About The Song episodes: Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/yd5cpbmf Spotify:https://tinyurl.com/yxa6mxlu Website: https://www.allaboutthesongpodcast.com

    Episode #125 - Alessandro Montelli

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2021 38:34


    Watch the VIDEO of this episode here: https://youtu.be/-8gWDAziiPw Alessandro Montelli is a singer-songwriter, residing in Toronto.  He has emigrated from Italy 5 years ago, and we talk to Alessandro about his upbringing, the move to Canada, how it changed his songwriting, and how to start new as an artist in a new country. Follow Alessandro: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@alessmontmusic?​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alessmontmu...​ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/alessmontmus...​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/alessmontmusica​ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/alessmontmusic​ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/alessmon...   This podcast is Sponsored by: Flikli - Get beautiful 2-D animated videos for your business today at https://www.flikli.com/ Follow All About The Song on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allaboutthesong/

    Episode #124 - Thompson Egbo-Egbo

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2021 73:14


    Watch the VIDEO of this episode here: https://youtu.be/uZPkTxLZGso Thompson Egbo-Egbo is a pianist and composer.  He was recently portrayed Oscar Petersen in a Canadian Heritage Minute, and we discuss Petersen’s career and the honour to play him on screen.  We discuss Thompson’s upbringing and foray into playing the piano, and go through his educational pursuits.  We talk about The Egbo-Egbo Trio, and dream about the live shows we plan to play post-covid. Thompson Egbo-Egbo IG: https://tinyurl.com/m113as7a Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/4g647bny Website: https://egbomusic.com/ This podcast is Sponsored by: Flikli - Get beautiful 2-D animated videos for your business today at https://www.flikli.com/ Follow All About The Song on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allaboutthesong/ Listen to the audio of this and many more All About The Song episodes: Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/yd5cpbmf Spotify:https://tinyurl.com/yxa6mxlu Website: https://www.allaboutthesongpodcast.com

    Episode #123 - Fefe Dobson

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2021 57:02


    Watch the VIDEO of this episode here: https://youtu.be/-V0leBE2Pfk Follow All About The Song on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allaboutthesong/ Fefe Dobson is an award winning singer-songwriter born in Scarborough, Ontario in Canada.  We talk about Fefe’s early foray into music, and how she started writing songs in her teens for other artists, and then herself.  We discuss how Fefe has stayed true to herself when others tried to label her, signing a record deal at 17, releasing her debut album and opening up for Justin Timberlake, a teenage musical idol of hers on the Justified Tour.  This will hopefully be part one of our conversation as there is so much more to get into with Fefe’s illustrious career to date. Fefe Dobson: IG: https://www.instagram.com/iamfefemusic/?hl=en Twitter: https://tinyurl.com/37epj6b5 Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/4ytgtm9z Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/iar209sw This podcast is Sponsored by: HAILED COFFEE - Go to https://www.hailed.ca/ and place your order online today Flikli - Get beautiful 2-D animated videos for your business today at https://www.flikli.com/

    Episode #22 - Luke Bentham

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2021 73:23


    Watch the VIDEO of this episode here: https://youtu.be/1HRvbAcQFQE   Luke Bentham is the singer and guitarist in The Dirty Nil, who have just released their new album, Fuck Art.  We discuss navigating being in a band during a pandemic, their livestream tour, the longevity of The Dirty Nil, and go down a gear-head rabbit hole with Luke’s guitar setup.   The Dirty Nil: IG: https://www.instagram.com/TheDirtyNil/ Spotify: tinyurl.com/36xuoevz Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheDirtyNil   This podcast is Sponsored by:   HAILED COFFEE - Go to https://www.hailed.ca/ and place your order online today Flikli - Get beautiful 2-D animated videos for your business today at https://www.flikli.com/   Follow All About The Song on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allaboutthesong/ Listen to the audio of this and many more All About The Song episodes: Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/yd5cpbmf Spotify:https://tinyurl.com/yxa6mxlu Website: https://www.allaboutthesongpodcast.com

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    Episode #121 - Cinzia and the Eclipse

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2021 58:42


    Watch the VIDEO of this episode here: https://youtu.be/sWpXes0O9F4 Cinzia and the Eclipse is an artist residing in Montreal.  She has released a new EP called “Little Italy”.  We spoke over Zoom and discussed Cinzia’s musical releases, and the success of her singles, dealing with Covid, and how Cinzia initially got into music. Follow Cinzia: IG: tinyurl.com/7ph5gz1y Youtube: tinyurl.com/vkx7qvy6 Spotify: tinyurl.com/4aclu5ce This podcast is Sponsored by: HAILED COFFEE - Go to https://www.hailed.ca/ and place your order online today Flikli - Get beautiful 2-D animated videos for your business today at https://www.flikli.com/ Follow All About The Song on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allaboutthesong/ Listen to the audio of this and many more All About The Song episodes: Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/yd5cpbmf Spotify:https://tinyurl.com/yxa6mxlu Website: https://www.allaboutthesongpodcast.com

    Episode #120 - Dan Kanter

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 70:03


    Watch the VIDEO of this episode here: https://youtu.be/nlZ_nA8rgJs Dan Kanter is a songwriter, producer, guitar player, and musical director.  He has worked with many incredible artists like Justin Bieber, The Command Sisters, Stevie Wonder, Carlos Santana, Miley Cyrus, Shawn Mendes, Drake, Bob Weir of The Grateful Dead, Ariana Grande, and many more.  We talk about Dan’s illustrious musical career to date, and how he initially got into music.  We discuss his experiences the the worlds top pop artists, and his love for jam bands, and performing with Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead. Dan Kanter: IG: https://tinyurl.com/yyxb9z7m Twitter: https://tinyurl.com/y6oglevk This podcast is Sponsored by: HAILED COFFEE - Go to https://www.hailed.ca/ and place your order online today Flikli - Get beautiful 2-D animated videos for your business today at https://www.flikli.com/ Follow All About The Song on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allaboutthesong/

    Episode #119 - Gina Kennedy and Devon Richard (Altered By Mom)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2021 52:35


    Gina Kennedy and Devon Richard of Altered By Mom return to the podcast to discuss the 52 releases they put out weekly in 2020.  We discuss their process, what they learned as songwriters and producers, and how they managed such a huge endeavour in the midst of a pandemic.  Altered By Mom: Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/y2z7mcy6 Bandcamp: https://tinyurl.com/y8ufsdgt IG: https://tinyurl.com/ybvep5mv FB: https://tinyurl.com/y6un5wrg Photo by: Jenna Strautman This podcast is Sponsored by: HAILED COFFEE - Go to https://www.hailed.ca/ and place your order online today Flikli - Get beautiful 2-D animated videos for your business today at https://www.flikli.com/ Watch Episodes on Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/y3b2lcrc Listen to the audio of this and many more All About The Song episodes: Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/yd5cpbmf Spotify:https://tinyurl.com/yxa6mxlu Website: https://www.allaboutthesongpodcast.com

    Episode #118 - Alex Southey

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2021 60:45


    Watch the VIDEO of this episode here: https://youtu.be/VYmTlCZ2iMk Alex Southey is a singer-songwriter currently located in Toronto, originally from British Columbia.  We discuss Alex’s recent single release, On The Dance Floor from his album, You’re Just A Body To Me.  We discuss Alex’s musical journey, including the learning process of recording and finding the confidence to begin performing and releasing music.  Alex has a new single out, Rosie and a new album out Feb 5th, 2021. Alex Southey: IG: https://tinyurl.com/yxh6adk2 Website: https://www.alexsouthey.com/ Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/y33x6uag FB: https://tinyurl.com/y55r8yrr This podcast is Sponsored by: HAILED COFFEE - Go to https://www.hailed.ca/ and place your order online today Flikli - Get beautiful 2-D animated videos for your business today at https://www.flikli.com/ Follow All About The Song on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allaboutthesong/

    Episode #117 - Michael Novalski

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2021 49:09


    Watch the VIDEO of this episode here: https://youtu.be/yeoqbUEWHw8 Michael Novalski is an events producer, musician, producer, and many more things primarily revolving around live music and capturing it.  Mike has started a musical performance series on his Youtube channel called, Nova’s Junction Revue.  It primarily features artists located in The Junction neighbourhood in Toronto.  We discuss his latest artistic output, and his thoughts on live music and the supporting venues through Covid - 19.  Mike was also featured on episode #45 of the podcast, where we dived more into Mike’s musical life story to date. NOVA’S JUNCTION REVUE: https://tinyurl.com/y4maaaeu Michael Novalski on IG: https://www.instagram.com/michaelnovalski/ This podcast is Sponsored by: HAILED COFFEE - Go to https://www.hailed.ca/ and place your order online today Flikli - Get beautiful 2-D animated videos for your business today at https://www.flikli.com/ Follow All About The Song on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allaboutthesong/

    Sounds Like Songs Network Holiday Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2020 46:12


    Watch this episode with visuals on Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/ybxtqrbg All About The Song, and Everything But The Song present The Sounds Like Songs Holiday Special.  Lets end the year with some holiday cheer featuring artists that have been featured on the podcast: Dr. Draw: www.instagram.com/drdraw Abby Jay Hall: www.instagram.com/abbyj.hall Christee Palace: www.instagram.com/christeepalace Wayley (Andrew Sheriff): www.instagram.com/wayleymusic Kristian Noel Pedersen: www.instagram.com/knpknpknpknp Adam Machado: www.instagram.com/musiciandude104_offical Dawson Gamble: www.instagram.com/dawson.gamble Hosted by the SLSN team: Michael McDonnell: www.instagram.com/allaboutthesong Tal Vaisman: www.instagram.com/ebtspodcast Brian Leung: www.instagram.com/bkh_leung Dayna Pearce: www.instagram.com/lovelikewhiskey Daniel Benjamin: www.instagram.com/thedanielbenjamin This podcast is Sponsored by: HAILED COFFEE - Go to https://www.hailed.ca/ and place your order online today Flikli - Get beautiful 2-D animated videos for your business today at https://www.flikli.com/

    Episode #116 - Kristian Noel Pedersen

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2020 58:19


    Watch the VIDEO of this episode here: https://youtu.be/a0lZFEeBcCk Kristian Noel Pedersen is a singer-songwriter, multi instrumentalist who has released a Christmas album annually for 12 years.  We go through Kristian’s last album, song by song and talk to him about what made this year’s release different, and special. Listen and purchase A Kristian Kinda Christmas XII here: https://tinyurl.com/y82y5jg5 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/knpknpknpknp/ This podcast is Sponsored by: HAILED COFFEE - Go to https://www.hailed.ca/ and place your order online today Flikli - Get beautiful 2-D animated videos for your business today at https://www.flikli.com/

    Episode #115 - Alex Pulec

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2020 52:39


    Watch the VIDEO of this episode here: https://youtu.be/AawdjpiaYjM Alex Pulec is the lead singer, guitar player and songwriter in the Toronto band, The Nursery.  They have released two songs recently, Radium Girls and Demons.  Alex and band have released music and videos for both songs. FB:https://www.facebook.com/thisisthenursery IG: https://www.instagram.com/thenurseryy/ Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/ybvfoqdw Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/ybbfbez8 This podcast is Sponsored by: HAILED COFFEE - Go to https://www.hailed.ca/ and place your order online today Flikli - Get beautiful 2-D animated videos for your business today at https://www.flikli.com/ Listen to the audio of this and many more All About The Song episodes: Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/yd5cpbmf Spotify:https://tinyurl.com/yxa6mxlu Website: https://www.allaboutthesongpodcast.com

    Episode #114 - Wayley

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2020 50:49


    Watch the VIDEO of this episode here: https://youtu.be/pu9qX7zRaxQ Wayley (Andrew Sheriff) is a singer-songwriter who has debuted his new project, Wayley with two exceptional hits What’s It Gonna Take and Waiting For You.  We discuss Andrew’s journey to what got him to where he is today, and his musical projects, reflections and realizations to this point. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wayleymusic Instagram: www.instagram.com/wayleymusic/ Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/yyo9xuae Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/yyklezrj This podcast is Sponsored by: HAILED COFFEE - Go to https://www.hailed.ca/ and place your order online today Flikli - Get beautiful 2-D animated videos for your business today at https://www.flikli.com/ Listen to the audio of this and many more All About The Song episodes: Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/yd5cpbmf Spotify:https://tinyurl.com/yxa6mxlu Website: https://www.allaboutthesongpodcast.com

    Episode #113 - Christee Palace

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2020 48:37


    Watch the VIDEO of this episode here: https://youtu.be/_59T26SnUDE Christee Palace is a pop singer-songwriter from Windsor ON, residing in Toronto.  We discuss Christee’s most recent single, Falling For You and other releases.  We talk about growing up in a musical family, and leaving home to follow her musical dream. Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/y5xeydj4 IG: https://tinyurl.com/y45qmxal Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/y4yzh8tb Website:  https://www.christeepalace.com/ This podcast is Sponsored by: HAILED COFFEE - Go to https://www.hailed.ca/ and place your order online today Flikli - Get beautiful 2-D animated videos for your business today at https://www.flikli.com/

    Episode #112 - Vanessa Vai

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 63:41


    Watch this episode on video: https://tinyurl.com/y3b2lcrc  Vanessa Vai is a front of house sound technician, producer, and former concert promoter residing in Toronto, Ontario.  She works for many musical acts, such as Stuck On Planet Earth and Dr. Draw.  We talk about managing music through Covid-19, how to make a name for yourself booking concerts, and how Vanessa got to where she is today.  IG: https://tinyurl.com/yynz43ep FB: https://www.facebook.com/vanessavai' Stuck On Planet Earth: https://linktr.ee/stuckonplanetearth This podcast is Sponsored by: HAILED COFFEE - Go to https://www.hailed.ca/ and place your order online today Flikli - Get beautiful 2-D animated videos for your business today at https://www.flikli.com/

    Episode #111 - Dr. Draw

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 58:34


    Dr. Draw is an electric violinist residing in Toronto.  We discuss navigating the live music scene during covid, and how he has kept busy throughout it.  We talk about having the time to reflect and practice, and about Dr. Draw’s early beginnings busking in the downtown area.  Dr. Draw talks about his process recording a new album and his overall philosophy of music and creative output.   Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/y6m3jpnn IG: https://tinyurl.com/y5yooeps Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/drdraw

    Episode #110 - Alexander Saint

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2020 56:04


    Alexander Saint is a singer-songwriter and multi instrumentalist based out of Toronto, Ontario.  We discuss Alex’s new single “The Light” which debuted the day before this podcast was recorded.  We talk about fair pay for musicians, navigating the covid landscape, and the duality of Alexander Saint, and his alter-ego as bass player, Alex St. Kitts.  We discuss touring with Francesco Yates and taking his dad, musician George St. Kitts to watch him perform at Madison Square Gardens. Listen to “The Light”: https://tinyurl.com/yxt922yd Website: https://iamalexandersaint.com Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/yxor9gxc Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/yyzoxc7q   Listen to the audio of this and many more All About The Song episodes: Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/yd5cpbmf Spotify:https://tinyurl.com/yxa6mxlu Website: https://www.allaboutthesongpodcast.com

    Episode #109 - Mike Sleath

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2020 52:59


    Mike Sleath is a drummer from Toronto, Ontario, Canada, performing with Shawn Mendes.  This is our third podcast, and we go over what Mike has been up to during the pandemic.  We discuss Mike’s practice regiment, and his experience meeting his drumming heroes and what it is like becoming a hero himself to upcoming musicians.  Website: http://www.mikesleathdrums.com IG: https://tinyurl.com/vc8bg8x FB: https://tinyurl.com/uhzwegn Twitter: https://tinyurl.com/s3wv8pn Watch Here on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7598Maa1tSU

    Episode #108 - Tyler Shaw

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 44:52


    Tyler Shaw is a Canadian singer-songwriter based in Toronto, Ontario.  He has recently released a new single called, “Remember”.  We talk to Tyler about release music during Covid, how he developed to the artist he is today.  We discuss how he switched his passion and his release (hobby) from soccer and music to music and soccer, about talk about his recent marriage and how he will soon be a father.   Tyler Shaw “Remember” Out Now! https://smarturl.it/TylerShaw_Remember   Follow Tyler Shaw: Website: http://www.tylershawmusic.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tylershawmusic/  Twitter: https://twitter.com/TylerShawMusic  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tylershawmusic TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tylershawmusic

    Episode #107 - Tal Vaisman

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2020 57:35


    Tal and I discuss the exciting new of the debut of the Sounds Like Songs Network.  Not only will All About The Song being going to video, but Tal will be hosting the new sister podcast, Everything But The Song.  We discuss these new developments and what we have in store for the future. Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/yxxzxkzl Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/uugmp9a Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/uceombt Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/reuxnpn

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    Episode #106 - Simon Blackburn

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2020 66:26


    Simon Blackburn is a podcaster residing in Albany, Western Australia.  I was a guest on Take My Tone, Simon’s podcast where two people swap songs to find out if opposites attract or react.  It was the first podcast I was a guest on, and I asked Simon to join me for a followup conversation to talk about how he got the idea, and what he has learned from recording the weekly show.   Website: https://takemytone.com/ FB: https://tinyurl.com/y8twtp58 IG: https://tinyurl.com/yc5udeka Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/yb35tp2t

    Episode #105 - Brian Tyrrell

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2020 86:51


    Brian Tyrrell is a singer-songwriter and guitar player residing in Toronto, originally from Dublin, Ireland.  We discuss Brian’s musical journey, beginning in Ireland performing in theatres by day, and dancehalls at night.  We talk about moving to Canada, and the search for musical work as well as his recording albums and the success they had.  Brian’s FB: https://tinyurl.com/yxfjymxn Listen Here: Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/yd5cpbmf Spotify:https://tinyurl.com/yxa6mxlu Google Play: https://tinyurl.com/ydykahbv Website: https://www.allaboutthesongpodcast.com

    Episode #104 - Kadeema

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2020 47:08


    Jimmy Chauveau and Tal Vaisman return to the podcast again to discuss their EP release, Napoleon Tornapart.  This is our third podcast, for the origin story of Kadeema, please check out episode #76 and #84.  Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/yxxzxkzl Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/uugmp9a Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/uceombt Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/reuxnpn

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    Episode #103 - Tucker (King Bull) 

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2020 47:21


    Tucker is the singer and guitar player of rock band King Bull residing outside of Red Dear, Alberta.  The band has recently released a video for recent single, The Depender, and is pivoting to release their debut EP as singles, due to Covid-19.  We talk to Tucker about the drastic change not being able to tour, signing to a record label and the experience of being in a life-long band.   IG: https://tinyurl.com/yy2bnezb Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/y5dbdyra Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/yymq43yn

    Episode #102 - Dawson Gamble

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2020 49:23


    Dawson Gamble is a singer/songwriter from Toronto, currently residing in Muskoka.  He has released his debut single “Everything About Me”, and is currently releasing a mini documentary on his Instagram.  We talk to Dawson about going solo, and the changes that come with it, how he works on his music, and the tight knit team around him.  We discuss releasing music during Covid-19 and what his plans will be once we begin to re-open, and while we wait.  IG: https://tinyurl.com/y8farfkh YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/y9e3fpvf Website: https://www.dawsongamble.com

    Episode #101 - Juliette Jagger

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2020 57:01


    Juliette Jagger is a podcast host and music journalist.  Along with Al Capo of Stuck On Planet Earth, they have debuted their podcast, Music in Paranoid Times.  Juliette is currently working on a non fiction book about A&M Records Canada, and writes for Celebrity Access.  Website: https://juliettejagger.com/ IG: https://tinyurl.com/y923o62z Music In Paranoid Times: https://tinyurl.com/ybrgfly5

    Episode #100 - Michael McDonnell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2020 50:57


    I talk in this podcast about the first 100 episodes.  How we got to where we are today, the learning curves along the way and also go through some memorable interviews with the first guests.  Listen Here: Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/yd5cpbmf Spotify:https://tinyurl.com/yxa6mxlu Google Play: https://tinyurl.com/ydykahbv Website: https://www.allaboutthesongpodcast.com

    Episode #99 - Sam Lewis (Pleasure Craft)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2020 44:12


    Sam Lewis is a Synth-Wav artist who performs under the moniker, Pleasure Craft.  He has release a new single, “Nothing Ever Happens (feat. Mingjia)”.  Sam has previously released two singles in 2019, “Soda”, and “Work It Out (feat. Mingjia)”, featured on his EP1 and EP2.  Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/y7mol2yj Soundcloud: https://tinyurl.com/y7wnzb9s IG: https://tinyurl.com/yaxf25lb Website: https://www.pleasurecraftto.com

    Episode #98 - Danny Reiner

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2020 49:49


    Danny Reiner is an artist manager with Chris Smith Management and the Director of ArtistsCAN.  We discuss ArtistsCAN, a collective artist initiative raising funds for COVID-19 relief in Canada.  Created by artists Tyler Shaw and Fefe Dobson, the pair gathered other musicians from across the country to cover the Bill Withers treasured classic “Lean On Me.” With over 25 artists virtually coming together in song, all proceeds from the single go directly to The Canadian Red Cross to fight COVID-19 in Canada. Website: https://artistscan.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/artistscan/ Lean On Me Video: https://tinyurl.com/y6wsdh2u Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/y8e9dt5z Danny on IG: https://www.instagram.com/dannyreiner

    Episode #97 - Colin James Gibson

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2020 57:51


    Colin James Gibson is a guitarist residing in Toronto, Ontario.  He has put out three EPs during social distancing due to Covid-19.  We discuss, “Isolate Suite”, “Ides” and “Twenties” as well as his work with Toronto Improvisers Orchestra and Dr. Draw (who we both perform with).  We talk about Colin’s early foray into music, and how he both feels and interoperates music.  Bandcamp: https://tinyurl.com/y8scuc24 FB: https://tinyurl.com/ycv5czwz IG: https://tinyurl.com/y8k4jg3q

    Episode #96 - American Airport Sushi

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2020 49:05


    Kyle Clouch, Matt Scalzo, and Chad Chevailer make up the rock trio, American Airport Sushi.  They have recently release a new single, “Dried in the Sun”.  The band discusses releasing music during Covid-19 and the development of the band, and soon to be released album.  We talk about their debut single, “At The Least”, live shows, and the in progress move from Windsor, ON to Toronto.  Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/yax59o6a FB: https://tinyurl.com/y85mmjmu IG: https://www.instagram.com/americanairportsushi/

    Episode #95 - Chris Teeter

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2020 51:28


    Chris Teeter is an event producer and partner at Teekey Productions with longtime collaborator and friend, Louisa Key.  We talk to Chris about how he originally got into music through his formative years.  We discuss how he found himself running Canadian Music Week, to working for and with top productions in Canadian, including The Junos, and The Toronto International Film Festival.  We engage in conversation about Covid-19, and what events could look like after social distancing.  Teekey Website: www.teekey.ca IG: https://tinyurl.com/y8h45oeo FB: https://tinyurl.com/y7p7p76j Twitter: https://tinyurl.com/y8yqsdmu

    Episode #94 - Nina

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2020 53:28


    Nina Boldt is a German singer-songwriter currently resinding in London, England.  Her sophomore album, “Synthian” (feat. LAU) will debut on June 5th 2020.   Nina writes beautiful electro-pop music, and we discuss what she has been up to in anticipation to her new release.  Website: www.ninasounduk.com Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/ybztb97b IG: https://tinyurl.com/yabfwjkl FB: https://tinyurl.com/ycj5gzqw

    Episode #93 - Ben Chauveau

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2020 53:17


    Ben Chauveau is a keyboardist with the band Ascot Royals, and is currently managing Johnny Shay and working with the management team for Kadeema.  We discuss Ben forming his first bands with his brother Jimmy, and how he took the group from basement jams, to a national touring act.  We go into Ben’s transformation to working on the management side, and talk about what it takes to bring an artist to the next level IG: https://tinyurl.com/y8csb73r FB: https://tinyurl.com/ya2d8zol Kadeema: https://tinyurl.com/yxxzxkzl Johnny Shay: https://tinyurl.com/yxa6mxlu

    Episode #92 - Jenna Strautman

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2020 40:38


    Jenna Strautman is a singer-songwriter and bass player.  They have just release a new album with band, Tanblonde called, “The Witching Hour”, which is available everywhere.  Jenna has also been on tour with Skye Wallace for the past year and a half, in which they have toured alongside Matt Mays, and throughout Europe.  This is our second podcast, the first being episode #31, where we talk about Jenna’s origin story.   Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/y95ospw2 IG: https://tinyurl.com/y984bbzx FB: https://tinyurl.com/y984bbzx

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