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In this 1368th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Michelle McAdorey about her appearance in the video for Blue Rodeo's Try, Crash Vegas, going solo and more. Toronto Mike'd is proudly brought to you by Great Lakes Brewery, Palma Pasta, Ridley Funeral Home, Electronic Products Recycling Association, Raymond James Canada and Moneris. If you would like to support the show, we do have partner opportunities available. Please email Toronto Mike at mike@torontomike.com
Liner Notes: Revealing Chats With Canada's Retro Music Makers
This is the 17th episode of our special series ‘Guest Glimpses', short bits from longer conversations with previous guests. You'll hear about 10 minutes of each guest's 60+ minute chat with show host Dan Hare. Featured guests this week are:CRAIG MCCAW - founding member of The Poppy Family who chats with Dan about meeting and working with Terry and Susan Jacks, and how his sitar playing made its way into Poppy Family songs. KEITH SHARP - founder of the iconic Canadian music magazine Music Express, shares how an interview with The Stampeders was the catalyst for Music Express and discusses meeting Bryan Adams and being along for his first world tour.(MR.) ZERO - founding member of The Kings and co-writer of the bands big hit ‘This Beat Goes On/Switchin' To Glide' tells Dan how he got his name and info on the bands fast rise (and fall) in the U.S. market.MICHELLE MCADOREY - lead singer and co-founder (along with Blue Rodeo's Greg Keelor) of Crash Vegas talks about songwriting, the impact the London scene on her as a musician, and her introduction to the dark side of the biz.Listen to each full interview @ linernotes.ca. Just search for the guest by name.
Liner Notes: Revealing Chats With Canada's Retro Music Makers
Michelle, along with Blue Rodeo's Greg Keelor, co-founded Crash Vegas, the successful folk rock band of the 1990s. In this chat with Dan Hare, Michelle talks about: living in the U.K. and the experiences there that kick-started her career; her time with the new wave band Corect Spelling; appearing in two music videos for Blue Rodeo; her time in Crash Vegas; problems with management and record labels; touring with The Tragically Hip and Radiohead; her approach to life and living, her solo career and much more. Find out about Michelle at michellemcadorey.com.
This episode of Long Night with Vish Khanna was recorded at the Great Hall in Toronto, as part of the Long Winter festival on Saturday January 16, 2016. My guests were CBC Radio’s Tom Power, life gurus Deadpan Powerpoint, Chris Murphy (Sloan), Mike O’Neill (The Inbreds), and Matt Murphy (The Super Friendz) of the new supergroup […]
Michelle McAdorey is a gifted and iconic Canadian singer, songwriter, and musician based in Toronto. Well known for her role as the lead vocalist of Crash Vegas, McAdorey has cultivated an intriguing solo discography. Her latest record is a lovely collection of folk-oriented rock called Into Her Future, it’s out now via the DWR label, […]
It’s Spring Break for the kiddies (and us teachers), and there’s lots of great shows this week to help us celebrate. We preview some of the highlights and one of the most exciting is Thursday’s EP release show for local roots trio Red Moon Road. They dropped by to chat about the EP, the show, and perform for us.
It’s Spring Break for the kiddies (and us teachers), and there’s lots of great shows this week to help us celebrate. We preview some of the highlights and one of the most exciting is Thursday’s EP release show for local roots trio Red Moon Road. They dropped by to chat about the EP, the show, and perform for us.
It’s Spring Break for the kiddies (and us teachers), and there’s lots of great shows this week to help us celebrate. We preview some of the highlights and one of the most exciting is Thursday’s EP release show for local roots trio Red Moon Road. They dropped by to chat about the EP, the show, and perform for us.