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A conversation with jazz trumpeter [Chuck Copenace](http://www.chuckcopenace.com/) in a busy mall food court (so forgive some of the background sounds). Chuck has been making a name for himself in the local community for his groove-heavy instrumental sounds as well as his outreach to indigenous youth in Manitoba. He's also headed to a jazz festival in Guatemala to bring his music to an entirely new audience, but before he goes, he's playing a set [this Friday](http://www.facebook.com/events/197970894091642/) at Urban Shaman Contemporary Aboriginal Art Gallery. This episode is brought to you by our friends at the Park Theatre, who are presenting [An Evening of Jazz Song](http://myparktheatre.com/event-calendar/8pm-amber-epp-heitha-forsyth/) featuring Amber Epp and Heitha Forsyth on Sunday, March 4; and by [Record Sundaze](http://www.facebook.com/events/396212277496619/), Feb. 18 at PEG Beer Co., featuring Dub Ditch Records, Eye and Ear Control, Eat 'Em Up Records, and Electric Heat Records.
A conversation with jazz trumpeter Chuck Copenace in a busy mall food court (so forgive some of the background sounds). Chuck has been making a name for himself in the local community for his groove-heavy instrumental sounds as well as his outreach to indigenous youth in Manitoba. He's also headed to a jazz festival in Guatemala to bring his music to an entirely new audience, but before he goes, he's playing a set this Friday at Urban Shaman Contemporary Aboriginal Art Gallery. This episode is brought to you by our friends at the Park Theatre, who are presenting An Evening of Jazz Song featuring Amber Epp and Heitha Forsyth on Sunday, March 4; and by Record Sundaze, Feb. 18 at PEG Beer Co., featuring Dub Ditch Records, Eye and Ear Control, Eat 'Em Up Records, and Electric Heat Records.
They may be one of the youngest acts we've ever had on the podcast, but they're already one of the most popular. Up-and-coming pop foursome [Panicland](http://www.panicland.net/) have leveraged an innate understanding of 21st century music consumption, a busy social media regimen, and sweet, sweet hooks into huge success so far... and they're only getting started. The fellas talk about their punk rock roots (and you can hear some early tracks on this episode, along with recent hits), their take on DIY, the new album they have in the works, and much, much more! Brought to you by our friends at the Park Theatre, who are hosting [Desi Sub Culture](http://www.facebook.com/events/119650228746060/) on Jan. 20, presented by the Winnipeg Folk Festival. Tickets for this global dance show are $25 at Ticketmaster and at the Winnipeg Folk Festival office. This episode also brought to you by the [first Record Sundaze of 2018](http://www.facebook.com/events/160278271273058/), taking place Jan. 21 at PEG Beer Co. and featuring Eye and Ear Control, Dub Ditch Picnic, Eat 'Em Up Records and Electric Heat Records! Spend that holiday money on NEW SOUNDZ!
They may be one of the youngest acts we've ever had on the podcast, but they're already one of the most popular. Up-and-coming pop foursome Panicland have leveraged an innate understanding of 21st century music consumption, a busy social media regimen, and sweet, sweet hooks into huge success so far... and they're only getting started. The fellas talk about their punk rock roots (and you can hear some early tracks on this episode, along with recent hits), their take on DIY, the new album they have in the works, and much, much more! Brought to you by our friends at the Park Theatre, who are hosting Desi Sub Culture on Jan. 20, presented by the Winnipeg Folk Festival. Tickets for this global dance show are $25 at Ticketmaster and at the Winnipeg Folk Festival office. This episode also brought to you by the first Record Sundaze of 2018, taking place Jan. 21 at PEG Beer Co. and featuring Eye and Ear Control, Dub Ditch Picnic, Eat 'Em Up Records and Electric Heat Records! Spend that holiday money on NEW SOUNDZ!
We delve into the world of DIY tape labels with **Sean Kaye** of hardcore imprint [**Possessed Records**](http://possessedrecords.bandcamp.com/) and its softer off-shoot [**Little Cowboy Records**](http://littlecowboyrecords.bandcamp.com/). Sean talks about being in 15,000 bands at once while running a label on his own, venturing into vinyl, and much more! Plus, hear songs by Possessed bands **Nice Cops**, **Occvlt Hand**, **Locked In**... plus an unreleased track by **Ceilings**! This episode brought to you by the [first Record Sundaze of 2018](http://www.facebook.com/events/160278271273058/), taking place Jan. 21 at PEG Beer Co. and featuring Eye and Ear Control, Dub Ditch Picnic, Eat 'Em Up Records and Electric Heat Records! Spend that holiday money on NEW SOUNDZ!
We delve into the world of DIY tape labels with Sean Kaye of hardcore imprint Possessed Records and its softer off-shoot Little Cowboy Records. Sean talks about being in 15,000 bands at once while running a label on his own, venturing into vinyl, and much more! Plus, hear songs by Possessed bands Nice Cops, Occvlt Hand, Locked In... plus an unreleased track by Ceilings! This episode brought to you by the first Record Sundaze of 2018, taking place Jan. 21 at PEG Beer Co. and featuring Eye and Ear Control, Dub Ditch Picnic, Eat 'Em Up Records and Electric Heat Records! Spend that holiday money on NEW SOUNDZ!
This week's episode finds us in a basement laboratory with electronic experimentalist [FreakingSnap](https://freakingsnap.bandcamp.com/), a/k/a Chris Friesen. Chris talks about his spontaneous writing and recording process, his truly prolific output (a catalogue which has ballooned even further since this interview was recorded over a month ago), and some musings on the local music scene past and present. This episode brought to you by two upcoming film screenings at the Park Theatre. On Jan. 4, they're hosting a special screening of 'best worst' cult classic _[The Room](https://www.facebook.com/events/1758241841147830/)_ , and Jan. 10-11 features a sing-along edition of 1986 David Bowie/Jim Henson masterpiece _[Labyrinth](https://www.facebook.com/events/297775190735915/)_. It's also brought to you by the [Solstice Edition of Record Sundaze](https://www.facebook.com/events/369169176856591/), which is happening Dec. 17 at PEG Beer Co. Dub Ditch Picnic, Eat 'Em Up Records, Eye and Ear Control, and Electric Heat Records will all be there with records, tapes and CDs from 12-5 p.m.
This week's episode finds us in a basement laboratory with electronic experimentalist FreakingSnap, a/k/a Chris Friesen. Chris talks about his spontaneous writing and recording process, his truly prolific output (a catalogue which has ballooned even further since this interview was recorded over a month ago), and some musings on the local music scene past and present. This episode brought to you by two upcoming film screenings at the Park Theatre. On Jan. 4, they're hosting a special screening of 'best worst' cult classic The Room , and Jan. 10-11 features a sing-along edition of 1986 David Bowie/Jim Henson masterpiece Labyrinth. It's also brought to you by the Solstice Edition of Record Sundaze, which is happening Dec. 17 at PEG Beer Co. Dub Ditch Picnic, Eat 'Em Up Records, Eye and Ear Control, and Electric Heat Records will all be there with records, tapes and CDs from 12-5 p.m.
A deep conversation in a parked car with young Indigenous electronic artist and sonic experimenter [Exquisite Ghost](https://exquisiteghost.bandcamp.com/). We get into the roots of his "cyborg soul", his enduring love for jazz fusion, his killer new single, ["The Heart](https://exquisiteghost.bandcamp.com/album/the-heart)" (RPM Records), and much more! This episode brought to you by local punks Dangercat's[ last-ever show](https://www.facebook.com/events/1393874260710700/), presented by our friends at the [Park Theatre](http://myparktheatre.com/) on Dec. 8. Tickets for the show, which also features the Ripperz, are $10 at the Park, Into the Music, or online at Ticketfly. It's also brought to you by the [Solstice Edition of Record Sundaze](https://www.facebook.com/events/369169176856591/), which is happening Dec. 17 at PEG Beer Co. Dub Ditch Picnic, Eat 'Em Up Records, Eye and Ear Control, and Electric Heat Records will all be there with records, tapes and CDs from 12-5 p.m.
A deep conversation in a parked car with young Indigenous electronic artist and sonic experimenter Exquisite Ghost. We get into the roots of his "cyborg soul", his enduring love for jazz fusion, his killer new single, "The Heart" (RPM Records), and much more! This episode brought to you by local punks Dangercat's last-ever show, presented by our friends at the Park Theatre on Dec. 8. Tickets for the show, which also features the Ripperz, are $10 at the Park, Into the Music, or online at Ticketfly. It's also brought to you by the Solstice Edition of Record Sundaze, which is happening Dec. 17 at PEG Beer Co. Dub Ditch Picnic, Eat 'Em Up Records, Eye and Ear Control, and Electric Heat Records will all be there with records, tapes and CDs from 12-5 p.m.
3Peat rapper **[E.GG](https://eggnmx.bandcamp.com/)** is back again, seemingly out of nowhere, with the release of his masterful new record, _[Est. 1873](https://eggnmx.bandcamp.com/album/est-1873)_. We talk with E.GG and producer **Rayny** about the making of the record, its heavy Winnipeg focus, and the album's 'winter' vibe when contrasted with E.GG's Alverstone. Est. 1873 is seeing an [official release](https://www.facebook.com/events/514114632294918/) Dec. 8 at X-Cues Cafe and Lounge. This episode is brought to you by an upcoming event presented by FanQuest. Come out to Dinos and Drinks with Nyco Rudolph, Dec. 4 at PEG Beer Co.! Join Winnipeg artist and dinosaur enthusiast Nyco Rudolph for an evening of painting Thunder Lizards in a holiday- or fandom-themed setting. Tickets are $35 each, available at [http://www.fanquestcon.com](http://www.fanquestcon.com/ "Link: http://www.fanquestcon.com/"). Also stay tuned for an episode of [Young Media's "Mom's House"](http://weareyoungmedia.com/the-moms-house-sessions "Link: http://weareyoungmedia.com/moms-house-recordings") this weekend, guest-hosted by Witchpolice's own Sam Thompson!
3Peat rapper E.GG is back again, seemingly out of nowhere, with the release of his masterful new record, Est. 1873. We talk with E.GG and producer Rayny about the making of the record, its heavy Winnipeg focus, and the album's 'winter' vibe when contrasted with E.GG's Alverstone. Est. 1873 is seeing an official release Dec. 8 at X-Cues Cafe and Lounge. This episode is brought to you by an upcoming event presented by FanQuest. Come out to Dinos and Drinks with Nyco Rudolph, Dec. 4 at PEG Beer Co.! Join Winnipeg artist and dinosaur enthusiast Nyco Rudolph for an evening of painting Thunder Lizards in a holiday- or fandom-themed setting. Tickets are $35 each, available at http://www.fanquestcon.com. Also stay tuned for an episode of Young Media's "Mom's House" this weekend, guest-hosted by Witchpolice's own Sam Thompson!
We go back in time and _waaay _outside the usual Witchpolice wheelhouse this week with the **[Trulli Early Music Ensemble](https://www.facebook.com/pg/trullimusic/ "Link: https://www.facebook.com/pg/trullimusic/")** , a local trio that focuses on classical/baroque/renaissance music for recorder, violin and harpsichord. We talk about their interest in this type of music, the trials and tribulations of being an early music group in a town full of more... contemporary artists, and much more! Plus they perform four pieces exclusively for the podcast: J.J. Quantz - _Trio Sonata in G Minor, Vivace; _C.W. Gluck - _Trio Sonata in C, Largo; _Antonio Vivaldi - _La Follia, assorted movements; _G.P. Telemann - _Trio Sonata in D Minor, Allegro_ ****This episode is brought to you by an upcoming event presented by FanQuest. Come out to Dinos and Drinks with Nyco Rudolph, Dec. 4 at PEG Beer Co.! Join Winnipeg artist and dinosaur enthusiast Nyco Rudolph for an evening of painting Thunder Lizards in a holiday- or fandom-themed setting. Tickets are $35 each, available at [http://www.fanquestcon.com](http://www.fanquestcon.com/). ****
We go back in time and _waaay _outside the usual Witchpolice wheelhouse this week with the Trulli Early Music Ensemble , a local trio that focuses on classical/baroque/renaissance music for recorder, violin and harpsichord. We talk about their interest in this type of music, the trials and tribulations of being an early music group in a town full of more... contemporary artists, and much more! Plus they perform four pieces exclusively for the podcast: J.J. Quantz - Trio Sonata in G Minor, Vivace; _C.W. Gluck - _Trio Sonata in C, Largo; _Antonio Vivaldi - _La Follia, assorted movements; _G.P. Telemann - _Trio Sonata in D Minor, Allegro *This episode is brought to you by an upcoming event presented by FanQuest. Come out to Dinos and Drinks with Nyco Rudolph, Dec. 4 at PEG Beer Co.! Join Winnipeg artist and dinosaur enthusiast Nyco Rudolph for an evening of painting Thunder Lizards in a holiday- or fandom-themed setting. Tickets are $35 each, available at http://www.fanquestcon.com. *
A doughnut shop is probably the last place you'd expect to find dark synthpop artist Twitchitt, but that's where we met up for an on-the-fly interview on the latest episode of the podcast. Twitchitt just released her second full-length, #AlchemicalWarfare, so we talk about the new record and much, much more! This episode brought to you by the return of Record Sundaze, featuring Dub Ditch Picnic, Eat Em Up Records, Electric Heat Records, and Eye and Ear Control. Nov. 19 at PEG Beer Co.
A doughnut shop is probably the last place you'd expect to find dark synthpop artist [Twitchitt](https://twitchitt.com/), but that's where we met up for an on-the-fly interview on the latest episode of the podcast. Twitchitt just released her second full-length, #AlchemicalWarfare, so we talk about the new record and much, much more! This episode brought to you by the return of Record Sundaze, featuring Dub Ditch Picnic, Eat Em Up Records, Electric Heat Records, and Eye and Ear Control. Nov. 19 at PEG Beer Co.
It's [Krazy Madness](https://www.facebook.com/KrazyMadnessband/)! The local hair metal enthusiasts talk about the band's roots as a family project, their undying love for the genre, their 10 years in the trenches and much more! This episode brought to you by the return of Record Sundaze, featuring Dub Ditch Picnic, Eat Em Up Records, Electric Heat Records, and Eye and Ear Control. Nov. 19 at PEG Beer Co.
It's Krazy Madness! The local hair metal enthusiasts talk about the band's roots as a family project, their undying love for the genre, their 10 years in the trenches and much more! This episode brought to you by the return of Record Sundaze, featuring Dub Ditch Picnic, Eat Em Up Records, Electric Heat Records, and Eye and Ear Control. Nov. 19 at PEG Beer Co.
Cee and our Producer Tiffany were blessed with the opportunity to head out to Winnipeg to be a part of an A&W root beer campaign, so we figured it'd make sense to get a podcast in while we were in town. We connected with our mate Colin at PEG Beer Co. who set us up with Head Brewer Scott to chat about the burgeoning beer scene in the Prairies. Beer Reviewed: PEG Beer Co. Dazzle Ship IPA. This week's podcast is sponsored by BrewHeads: for all your craft beer gear needs. Use the code BAOS for 15% off your order; Toronto Urban Adventures: for the best craft beer tours in Toronto. Use the code BREWHEADS for 20% off your next tour; Illnote Studios: for all your Mixing, Mastering and Production needs, receive 15% off when you contact them and mention the podcast. Theme tune: Cee - BrewHeads. Subscribe to the podcast on YouTube!
This week we’re drinking Rum King Imperial Stout from Indeed Brewing company with not-on-the-internet Dan Simpson – a brewer at PEG Beer Co. We’re delving into brewing, recipe development and just generally nerding out about beer. Show Notes 00:00 – Introduction 01:30 – 2015 Rum King from Indeed Brewing 09:30 – “How did you get into to beer?” […] The post Episode 170: Rum King & Brewing with Dan the Brewer appeared first on Pub Chat.
This week we’re joined by Jeff Wiebe, brewer at PEG Beer Co. and graduate of Niagara College Teaching Brewing. We’re drinking the Grand Cru from Brasserie Des Rocs in Belgium. Show Notes 00:00 – Introduction 01:40 – Belgian Grand Cru – Brasserie Des Rocs 08:30 – A brewery that’s also a school 14:35 – The […] The post Episode 152: Beer School with Brewer Jeff appeared first on Pub Chat.
We’re pleased to finally have Nicole Barry (of the upcoming Peg Beer Co.) on the podcast to talk all things beer. We had a great time drinking some variations of Thor’s Hammer and talking beer glassware, labelling and more. Show Notes 00:00 – Introduction 01:25 – Central City Thor’s Hammer 06:10 – Selling out 11:15 […] The post Episode 114: Central City Thor’s Hammer appeared first on Pub Chat.