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Strange Grooves Podcast
A Hot Mess Holiday Message

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2022 23:04


Ho Ho Ho, Strange Crew.In this episode, Cait and Cherise get a little silly and talk about a bunch of random shit, including so cool Strange Grooves news (That's not really random, but actually relevant).We're wishing all our listeners a happy and safe holiday season! We will see you in 2023! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Strange Grooves Podcast
Music NB (506) Series: Maude Sonier

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2022 21:00


Welcome back, Strange Crew!On the latest edition of our super special Music NB series, we bring you our conversation with Maude Sonier!Maude is an amazing Francophone singer-songwriter (and ultimate cool girl) hailing from Miramichi, New Brunswick. We chat with Maude about how she first started playing music, her musical influences, her Strange Solitary Sounds and the need to better link New Brunswick French and English music scenes. That and so much more on this special edition of Strange Grooves!Make sure you check out Maude's music here! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Strange Grooves Podcast
Josh Bravener of the Hypochondriacs!

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2022 49:37


Welcome back, Strange Crew!This week we're joined by returning guest (just over 100 episodes later!), Josh Bravener of the Hypochondriacs! We're super excited to have Josh back on the show, it's been long overdue. Like in Volume 16, it's a wide-spanning and interesting conversation covering everything from mental health in music, hospitality on the road, and what's been new with Hypochondriacs. Josh also fills us in on what he's been listening to lately, as well as his review of the new Elvis movie!That and so much more on this episode of Strange Grooves! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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Introducing... Haven Music Hall!

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2022 39:29


Welcome back, Strange Crew!This week we're thrilled to FINALLY be able to chat about Haven Music Hall, the new music venue opening up in uptown Saint John! The venue is a labour of love by Sidney Foy and Abigail Smith, and after months of teasing the venture, Abby is finally able to sit down with us and talk about it. Haven Music Hall is going to be a game-changer in the Saint John music scene. Abby shares what made her and Sidney decide to go for it, the thought and care they've brought to every step in the process, and the story behind the venue's name. We also get the scoop on what's on their renovations playlist. We also talk about how YOU can help support the venue. Check out their Go-Fund-Me here!That and so much more on this episode of Strange Grooves!  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Strange Grooves Podcast
Music NB (506) Series: Messe!

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2022 25:52


Welcome, Strange Crew!On the latest edition of our super special Music NB series, we bring you our conversation with Messe!Messe is a heavy psychedelic/stoner rock 'n' roll band hailing from Northern New Brunswick, and man, you're in for a groovy treat!We chat with the group about how they first got together and dive into their biggest musical influences (they're not hard to pick out!). We also see how the band makes genres like psychedelic/stoner rock their own without falling into cliche. Norwegian Black Metal, a very special symbol, Desert Island Di..uh, we mean "Strange Solitary Sounds" and so much more on this special edition of Strange Grooves!Make sure you check out Messe's latest tunes on Spotify. Give your ears a treat! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Strange Grooves Podcast
Music NB (506) Series: Freya Milliken & Samuel Bourgeois

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2022 18:35


On the latest edition of our super special Music NB series, we bring you our conversation with musical artists Freya Milliken and Samuel Bourgeois!Freya is a multitalented musician and singer-songwriter from Dorchester, New Brunswick. Samuel is a Francophone folk/bluegrass musician from Memramcook, New Brunswick. They're both awesome people and artists, and we were so thrilled they took the time out of their busy conference schedules to chat with us!We talk about their musical influences and what got first go them started in music. Freya fills us in on recording her debut album and Sam tells us all what he has on the go this fall and winter. They also share their favourite New Brunswick artists you NEED to listen to right now. That and so much more on this episode of Strange Grooves!  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Strange Grooves Podcast
Music NB (506) Series: Sam Hudson

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2022 22:44


On the latest edition of our super special Music NB series, we bring you our conversation with Sam Hudson!We give Sam the full Strange Grooves experience, we talk about everything from music influences to favourite concerts, and of course...we ask him THE question. We also talk about what he's up to this fall and how you can stay in the loop with everything he's working on!The Beatles, Queens Of The Stone Age, and so much more on this special edition of Strange Grooves!Be sure to check out some of Sam's music over on Spotify!  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Strange Grooves Podcast
Botfly's Keegan Goodspeed!

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2022 37:26


In this week's episode, we bring you our chat with Keegan Goodspeed of guitarist and vocalist Halifax's Botfly!Keegan joins us via video to chat all things music and lots of other random goodness too!We talk about Botfly's recent shows in New Brunswick at The Capital Complex in Fredericton and what else they've been up to this fall. Keegan talks about the band's current dynamic with their drummer not living in another province. We also dive into his biggest musical influences and show memories. Twitter verification, van podcasting, Strange Solitary Sounds, and so much more on this episode of Strange Grooves! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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Music NB (506) Series: Eva and Christine of Music NB!

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2022 19:47


Welcome back, Strange Crew!We've got a special treat for you. We were recently invited by Music NB to come to their annual Conference (506) to interview some incredible New Brunswick artists!We will be releasing those interviews over the course of the next month, but to kick off this awesome series, we wanted to bring you our chat with Christine Dubé and Eva George of Music NB. We chat about the conference and the role it plays, the work Music NB does, and so much more on this special episode of Strange Grooves! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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Talking all things music with Matt Mays!

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2022 47:39


This week's episode is a special milestone for us, Strange Crew!We're honoured to have Matt Mays join us for a special, wide-ranging conversation on all things music!We chat about how touring has been this summer, with most venues now having lifted COVID-19 regulations, and how important music is for both physical and emotional well-being. We then dive into Matt's most musical influences and his favourite artists and albums that inspired him and led him on his path. Matt also shares some of his most memorable concert memories, including some run-ins with Neil Young and that time he opened up for Metallica! We also challenge Matt with a new addition of "This or that!" This and so much more on this episode of Strange Grooves! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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Baby's first Phish show with Greg and Kaiya Hemmings

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2022 32:58


It's a family affair! This week filmmaker Greg Hemmings returns to the show with his daughter Kaiya to talk about their recent father-daughter trip to see Phish! Of course, they fill us in on the show itself and all the silliness that transpired around them in the crowd, including the infamous helium balloon dealers often seen at Phish shows. IYKYK. We also dive into the meaningful bonding and memories that are created by going to shows with your children/parents. Kaiya also shares her thoughts on how the show has changed her relationship with the band and fills us in on what concerts she'd like to see with her dad next. Greg also shares an interesting theory about Avril Lavigne, and Cait also reveals her new guilty pleasure that might get us cancelled. That and so much more on this episode of Strange Grooves!  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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Celebrating 20 Years Since the Birth of Confusion with Grand Theft Bus

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2022 21:46


Welcome back, Strange Crew!Grand Theft Bus joins us on the show via their rehearsal space in Fredericton in preparation for the upcoming 20th anniversary of their album, Birth Of Confusion, at the Area 506 Concert Series this Friday in Saint John. Get your ticket here! TICKETS ---> tixr.com/e/47640Grand Theft Bus is an Atlantic Canadian Gem that we all hold close to our hearts. This show isn't just a milestone for the band but also for the fans. We chat with them about this and ask about the albums THEY'D like to see an artist play live cover-to-cover. We also chat with them about new material they have in the works, and a popular Strange Grooves segment returns...under a new name!That and so much more on this episode of Strange Grooves!Want to WATCH our episodes? Make sure you subscribe to our YouTube channel to witness all the silliness IRL. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Strange Grooves Podcast
For the Kids Who Love to Rock (with Abigail Smith)

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2022 32:05


This week our pal, Abigail Smith returns to the show to chat about Saint John Rock Camp!The week-long free camp for girls, trans, and gender creative youth has campers undergo an intense (but super fun) boot camp where they form a rock group, learn to play instruments, write songs, design merch and more! The camp concludes with a showcase at Saint John's iconic Imperial Theatre. We chat with Smith about how the camp started and how it's a community effort among the city's arts and music community. We also dive into the experience's deep impact on both the campers and the instructors. The kids are alright! We also talk about camp snacks. Abby also teases a big project she has in the works (ouuuu!)Of course, there are more Dunkaroos!That and so much more on this episode of Strange Grooves!★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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Sad Songs & A Mukbang

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2022 26:25


Yes, we know, we had a bit of another break. Safe to say life continued to keep act'n a fool since we last spoke. But this week, we're back with some vintage snacks!We catch up and chat about the Area 506 Bash on the Bay concerts series and the latest edition of First Listen. Cait then shares some of the music she's been rediscovering since her grandmother's recent passing. This leads to a deeper discussion at some points, there are just some songs you can't listen to. And how sometimes, random songs can spark an unexpected emotion in you. But don't worry, things lighten up when Cherise botches shotgunning a White Claw and the gals give you an in-depth review on the new Dunkaroos. That and more on this episode of Strange Grooves!★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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We're Alive! Primus, Puppies & Candy, Oh My!

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2022 29:16


It's been a while, we know. We're sorry! We came back from Primus and life decided to mess our shit up on all fronts. But we're thrilled to be back behind the mics and are excited to catch you up!We discuss, of course, our trip to Toronto to see Primus. Hear about the amazing VIP experience and the very special souvenirs Cait got (She was the envy ALL the Primus fans). Cherise also shares her updated thoughts on both Primus AND Rush after the experience. Get ready, it may be CONTROVERSIAL. We also tell you about the newest fuzzy member of the Strange Crew, Cait's new pup, Stevie! Some dried freeze candy ASMR goodness and so much more on this episode of Strange Grooves!★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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Batman, Grease and Embarrassing Facts with LOVEOVER

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2022 48:02


Welcome back Strange Crew!In this episode, we're joined by pop-punk band Love Over to talk about, well, a lot of strange things. But most importantly, about their upcoming (SOLD OUT) show in Saint John and their new album!We chat with the guys about life, their influences, embarrassing facts, Robert Pattinson and more. There's also the return of the popular Strange Grooves segment! That and so much more on this episode of Strange Grooves!★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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Area 506 2022 with Ray Gracewood

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2022 39:45


Welcome back, Strange Crew!This week Ray Gracewood joins us again on the show (last time he was on it was like...Volume 7?) to talk everything about the Area 506 Festival this year!We chat about how the festival has evolved over the years, and how last year's festival meant something to a lot of people. Ray gives us the scoop on this year's stellar lineup and we challenge him to a Canadian Music/East Coast version of "This or That?"That and so much more on this episode of Strange Grooves!★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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Bob Dylan lyric trivia with Brent Mason

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2022 37:44


Welcome back, Strange Crew!This week we're thrilled to have Brent Mason back on the show is talk about this year's Bob Dylan Birthday Bash!For those of you who are not local to Saint John, this event was started by Brent years back and has become a yearly gathering local Dylan fans look forward to every year. This year's event will be taking place at The Imperial Theatre on May 7 and AGAIN in Fredericton on May 24 (on Dylan's actual birthday) for the first time ever! Brent fills us in on what to expect this year, who's playing and all that good stuff. We also talk about what is perhaps Dylan's best performance of all....(We're joking about the best performance part, but we do discuss this.)Cherise also challenges Brent to some Bob Dylan lyrics trivia! How did he do? You're going to have to listen to find out. That and much more on this episode of Strange Grooves!★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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Getting the led out

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2022 25:25


Welcome back, Strange Crew!On this episode, we're fresh off a photoshoot and ready to get silly and talk about all the things!We discuss the Classic Albums Live show (which already happened by the time you're listening to this. It was dope). Cherise talks about her nerves about going to her first "big show" post-pandemic restrictions, and we brainstorm about what more "modern" rock albums would be covered by Classic Albums Live in the future. We also chat about the Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival lineup, the Backstreet Boys and so much more on this episode of Strange Grooves! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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Chill'n with Dylan the Feline

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2022 28:36


In this episode, hang with us as we chat about all things life and tunes. Cherise's cat, Dylan, is here with us, BLESS and we truly hope you enjoy this week's show and his incredible presence and ASMR goodness. We chat about our new merch, Cait's recent experience at a Blue Rodeo show, an update on Mike Myers and much more on this episode of Strange Grooves!GET YOUR LIMITED EDITION KEEP IT STRANGE DYLAN STICKER TODAY. Sign up for our Patreon to secure yours ($10 and up) along with other strange goodness while supplies last!★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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Mike Myers is doing just fine

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2022 21:37


On this episode we chat about random shit, then also get nerdy about records. Cait shares recent concerns she had about Canadian treasure, Mike Myers. Cherise does a show & Tell of the newest records in her collection, which leads into a wider discussion on each other's music collecting habits, the decisions artists likely face when deciding whether or not to press vinyl and much more!That and more on this episode of Strange Grooves!Did you know you can also watch our episodes now? Check out our YouTube channel. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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Show us your picks!

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2022 19:07


Welcome back, Strange Crew!On this episode, we dive into the world of collecting guitar picks!Guitar picks are a popular show momento bestowed on those of us who make it to the front row...and perhaps catch the guitarist's eye. ;) We dive into Cait's pretty extensive guitar pick collection and the memories behind them. Though she has quite a neat guitar pick collection, she is more passionate about her collection of another show momento: Setlists. We talk about that too. We also talk about plans for our upcoming Phil-Call-In segment. If you want us to give you a call on a future episode let us know! That and other silliness on this episode of Strange Grooves!★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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Back in...40 cm of snow

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2022 24:54


In this episode, it is not our typical Wednesday night, it is Saturday!Lockdown just ended, there is a massive storm happening outside so we said what better time to get silly and record and catch up with the crew? In this episode, we discuss some of our HAULiday vinyl. We also talk about what's it's like being neighbours and a concert we (hopefully) we'll be going to see in the spring! (Can you guess)?That and so much more on this episode of Strange Grooves!We're also excited to announce that we're finally video recordings of our episodes. Check out our YouTube channel!★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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Eat the rich with Stephen Hero

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2021 49:09


Welcome back, Strange Crew! We're stoked to have our good pal and talented artist, Stephen Hero return to the show in the newly formed Strange Grooves HQ Studio! Stephen Hero just released his new album Eat The Rich (stream it here) and he joins us to tell us all about it!As usual, we also dive into many other topics such as getting stoned in high school (featuring a cameo from our dear friend and educational assistant, Tara) and how sobriety impacts the performance/show-going experience. Cherise also unveils some big news!That and so much more on this episode of Strange Grooves!★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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Caught a vibe.

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2021 28:25


Welcome back Strange Crew! This week, it's just the two of us. For the first time in a while, we sit down at the mic and shoot the shit!We talk a little bit about the show's new format (we really hope you like hearing us talk because lol). As well as a new setup. We also talk about Tom Petty, whose birthday it was on the day of recording, and how pretty much everyone has a Tom Petty song they love. Also talk about his iconic album Damn the Torpedos, which will be performed by Classic Albums Live at the Imperial Theatre here in Saint John on October 29. Also, for the first time on the show, we go into detail about the horrible trip home from Quebec City to see Fleetwood Mac in 2019, almost two years ago. We often talk about that concert on the show, but not the shit show that was a return home. We finally tell you the full story. Sliding into DMs, Willow Smith and catching vibes of all kinds this episode of Strange Grooves! We want to give a special thank you to USTATION, our newest sponsor of the show. If you're in Saint John, New Brunswick and looking for a space to help you #GetToWork, you won't find a better place!★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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Brooke, the Rock 'n' Roll Queen of Thunderstruck!

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2021 50:29


We're so excited to bring you our chat with Brooke, owner of  Thunderstruck, a custom rock 'n' roll clothing company out of the United States.We've been long-time followers of Brooke and her incredible creations. So when she agreed to join us via Zoom, we were so excited!When Brooke found a KISS Cassette in her father's closet as a kid, she knew her life was never going to be the same. She started a mission to deep dive into all the rock 'n' roll artists she loved and learn everything she possibly could about them.  She shares with us how she started to intertwine her love of music with her love of fashion, which led to the founding of Thunderstruck. We talk about running a small business and the incredible community Thunderstruck has created. She also talks about the close relationships she fosters with her customers, including some more famous clientele, like Luke from The Struts! She also gives us insight into her creative/design process. We also dive into Brook's favourite concert memories, her latest Pandora discoveries, and of course, her desert island discs! That and so much more on this episode of Strange Grooves! To check out some of Brooke's creations, head over to the Strange Grooves blog!★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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Boogie Down with Naomi Peters (aka DJ NO NO)!

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2021 19:22


In this episode we are talking to our fantastic pal and DJ extraordinaire, DJ NO NO, Naomi Peters. We have our 4th birthday coming up on October 1st at the Five and Dime, and Naomi will be playing a disco set! Naomi is a multi-talented artist and photographer and is also an incredible DJ. We chat with her about how she starting her DJ journey and her musical tastes and influences. We also discuss of dance music is underrepresented in local music scenes/coverage and how she hopes to bring more of that to Saint John. We also dive into her Spotify and of course, ask her about her desert island discs! That and so much more on this episode of Strange Grooves!Check out some of Naomi's playlists over on the Strange Grooves blog!★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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Sweet City Women With The Stampeders!

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2021 69:32


Well, would you just look at that? We are sitting here releasing our 100th episode with the band that got this whole project started. The band brought the two of us together and created an out-of-this-world friendship. How freaking cool is this?! Ronnie King and Kim Berly join us on this special anniversary episode. Prepare to laugh, sing, and think back on some great memories!The Stampeders are Canadian music legends and are a rock trio making music for almost sixty years. They talk to us about how the band first got started and their favourite memories as a band. You'll hear about how Ronnie became friends with Wolfman Jack and how he ended up on one of the band's biggest hits.The guys also talk about the music they grew up listening to and what they've been listening to lately! And of course, we tell THEM how their music brought us together and created this podcast! Remember when we saw them in 2019? That and so much more the 100th episode of Strange Grooves! Check out some photos, videos and more from this episode over on the Strange Grooves blog! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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Hanging with Maestro Fresh Wes!

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2021 48:55


Alright, Strange Crew, "This jam is amplified, so just glide and let your backbone slide" and welcome to our interview with award-winning musician, producer, actor and author, and now friend,  Maestro Fresh Wes! On this week's very special episode, We sit down with Maestro who recently moved to Saint John, at Ethel and Mary's in uptown Saint John. Owner and New Brunswick rapper Stephen Hero also joins us as our guest co-host and boy, he came prepared! Maestro takes us through his earliest memories of music and how he first discovered rap. Stephen Hero chats with Maestro about some of his favourite records and some of his stories and experiences working with some of the best in the Toronto scene and beyond. He also shares a personal story about rap that literally kept his best friend alive, and some thoughts on LL Cool J he's NEVER revealed in an interview until now. We also chat about Maestro's new radio show with 97.3 The Wave, Maestro In The Maritimes. Be sure to check that out on Friday nights!Stephen Hero also takes over our usual "Desert Island Discs" segment with a question of his own. That and so much more on this episode of Strange Grooves!To check out some behind the scene video and content for this episode head over to the Strange Grooves blog and subscribe to our YouTube channel. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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Andrew Moore is cool to hang with.

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2021 59:00


This week we're joined via Zoom by the amazing Andrew Moore! Moore is a proficient multi-instrumentalist and recording engineer extraordinaire! Starting out playing the piano, he's gone on to complete the Royal Conservatory of Music training and earn a degree in guitar performance from the Los Angeles College of Music. He also discovered a love for music production and recording and attended Musician's Institute in 2013. Today, he's recording and mixing different projects for both personal and commercial use. He also performs live (pre-Covid, obviously) and released his first album of original songs, “Moth”. If that doesn't wow you enough, he's also had the pleasure of sharing the stage with talented acts such as Sheila E (Beyonce, Prince), Phillip Bynoe (Steve Vai), Mansour (Century Records) Monika Boryzm (Sony Records), Li Yuchun and Dimash Kudaibergenov. We chat with Andrew about his introduction to music playing the piano, and how eventually moved on to the guitar. We also talk about his experience going to school in L.A. and how those opportunities and connections led him to live and work in China!Andrew talks about what it's really like to build a career as a professional guitarist and share the best piece of carer advice he's ever received (hint: see the show title). He tells us his favourite guitarists and what working and creating has been like during Covid-19.Desert island discs; defending Angus Young; appreciation for love and rock ballads and so much more on this episode of Strange Grooves!★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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[Re]freshening up for the Best of Saint John Music Awards

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2021 43:02


Welcome back! On this episode, we are joined by two of all our faves,  Julia Rodgers and Abigail Smith. They came over to chat about the super rad Best of Saint John Awards Show happening at Imperial Theatre this coming weekend. You can buy tickets and attend with your bubble pals or buy the Livestream to watch at home. The lineup and nominations are incredible including, Doctor Mother Father, Surface Wounds, and Moondrip Collective.We chat about the prep that went into this event, life the past couple of months and the role campus/community radio plays in fostering local music communities. Desert Island Discs, mango refreshers and so much more on this episode of Strange Grooves!★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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Hanging with Hammond River Collective!

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2021 40:41


Welcome back, Strange Crew!This week we're excited to bring you our chat with the Aaron, Jay and David of Hammond River Collective, a Canadian band serving up that classic rock 'n' roll sound we love! In a chill hangout at Cait's place, the band tells us about their upcoming show at the Imperial Theatre in Saint John with our friends (and former guests) Jamie Comeau and the Crooked Teeth. They also talk about their experience taking part in the theatre's incubator program, and what it was like for the band during the last year. We also chat about musical influences, and how the band came first came together. They also dive into some of their memorable concert experiences...which include fighting with ushers during Black Sabbath and getting unfairly kicked out of a Blue Oyster Cult show.Desert Island Discs, Strange Grooves memories, custom denim jackets and so much more on this episode of Strange Grooves! We hope you enjoy the ride. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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Cruising with Bob in the Beetle

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2021 43:58


Welcome back, Strange Crew!In this week's episode, Strange Grooves is on the move! Bob Keayes takes us out for a ride in his antique Beetle, named Jude!We cruise around Saint John talking music, including Bob's earliest music experiences, how he got into record collecting (he brought a big pile in the back seat for show & tell!) and how he once wrote a love letter to a crush using lyrics from Fleetwood Mac's Rumours. We love it. Bob also spontaneously calls his cousin, Philip Dunnigan, who's Celine Dion's principal violin player ( SO COOL) who has also played with the likes of Led Zeppelin and many other incredible acts. We have a quick chat with him about his career, favourite performances, and what he looks forward to most when the Covid-19 pandemic is over. That and so much more on this episode of Strange Grooves! We hope you enjoy the ride (literally)! Check out photos and behind the scenes video from this episode over on the Strange Grooves blog! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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Celebrating Bob Dylan's 80th with Brent Mason

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2021 50:47


On this episode, we're joined by returning guest, singer-songwriter Brent Mason! He joins us to talk about his 11th Annual Bob Dylan Birthday Bash being held this Saturday, May 8th at Saint John's Imperial Theatre (and can be streamed from anywhere!)We talk about the history of the event and how it's evolved throughout the years. We also dive into what makes a good Dylan cover and the kinds of fans he attracts. Brent and Cherise also share their favourite Dylan concert memories. They also share their thoughts on Bob's latest album, Rough and Rowdy Ways and the Rolling Thunder Review film.Blood on the Tracks, Whiskey, Radio, Shakespeare, and so much on this episode of Strange Grooves! Tickets (both in-person and streaming) can be purchased via The Imperial Theatre website.★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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Laura Simpson CEO of Side Door

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2021 42:15


Laura joins us via Zoom from her Halifax Home, also known as a popular house concert venue the "Syrup Factory." We talk about Side Door and how it's adapted throughout the pandemic. We also talk about her experiences in the booming Halifax music scene as a teenager, and how that ultimately led her to start her business. Los Angeles adventures, break dancing kids at Osheaga, Desert Island Discs and so much for on this episode of Strange Grooves! Check Laura's LA playlist and more over on the Strange Grooves blog!★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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Steve Deangelo, Father of the Legal Cannabis Industry

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2021 73:59


Steve DeAngelo is a globally recognized cannabis leader who was dubbed “the father of the legal industry.” As a lifelong activist, author, educator, investor, and entrepreneur, he has spent more than four decades on the front lines of the cannabis reform movement. For those of you that follow Cait on social media, you may have seen these two hanging out in Saint John, Toronto and California together working on projects and it has been a long time coming that we got Steve on our show!In this episode, we talk about Steve's early experiences with music, and how it influenced him and many others to push for change during the anti-war movement in the United States throughout the 1960s and '70s. We also dive into the deep, rich history between music and cannabis throughout the world and what role music plays today in the advocacy for legalization worldwide.  Steve also tells us about some of his favourite music memories, what he's been listening to lately and so much more on this episode of Strange Grooves!Want to learn more about Steve, head on over to the Strange Groove blog!★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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The Voice of Strange Grooves...Clyde Wray!

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2021 43:54


You've heard his voice at the beginning of each episode telling you to "enjoy the ride." Now, he's joining us for Volume 90! We're so excited to bring you our conversation with the incredible Clyde Wray.

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A Cozy Cast

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Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2020 24:50


Good things come to those who wait. Strange Grooves is BACK after a long and much-needed little break. Though it was nice, we're so excited to be getting back together on Wednesday nights to bring you some wicked conversations!

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Corey Bonnevie & Monopolized Records

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2019 64:38


This week on Strange Grooves we're excited to welcome Corey Bonnevie back on the show!

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Knock'n Back Heaven's Door with Dan Vienneau

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Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2019 73:56


This week on the Strange Grooves podcast, we're joined by special guest, Dan Vienneau!

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Eating pie with Little You Little Me

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Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2019 68:21


On this week’s episode of, we eat pie and chat with Corey Bonnevie and Gavin Downes of Little You Little Me! If you’ve been a long-time listener of this podcast, you’ve definitely heard Little You Little Me’s music before. They were one of the first local bands that graciously allowed us to play their music on our show! We chat with Corey and Gavin about how they got started in the local music scene and how important mentors were in getting them involved. We also talk about touring and how the band adopts a business mindset when it comes to a lot of their projects. Pets, concert experiences, desert island discs and so much more on this week’s episode of Strange Grooves.

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Days Of Our Lives

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Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2019 32:38


Welcome back to the first podcast of 2019! We wanted to welcome everyone back for a great episode where we will talk about what's coming up for Strange Grooves, special guests, and how YOU can get involved. We also dive into the records they got over the holidays, our concert plans for 2019, and reflect on our first band t-shirts.

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Le Petit Bazar Electro

Le Petit Bazar Electro

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2018 58:01


Durée : 58:01 - STRANGE GROOVES by MR F - Breaks Funk Hip Hop Soul Eclectic Crazy Trip Groove #beats#groove#underground hip hop#funk - soul - jazz#bootleg / mash up Bizarre, Space, Crazy, funky et surtout GROOVY par l'amigo mélomane Mister F ! Il dépoussière les bas-fonds du groove qui grince et qui tabasse de traviole ! Une playlist pointue et écléctique comme un fer à souder doré à la feuile d'or harmonique ! Du groove, du beats, du F ! GO ! PLAYLIST : 1 Pepe Deluxe - salami fever / 2 LB - superbad( soul substitute) / 3 Congopunk - ambiance disco / 4 Cape Town Effects - N/UU / 5 Curtis Harding - dreamgirl / 6 True Live - somewhere I can go / 7 Carl Hancock Rux - intro the revolution / 8 Aka Rainbow Crow - othership / 9 Jay Haze - jump that / 10 Mister Mellow - get lost / 11 - Lord Newborn & the Magic Skulls - ancient scrolls / 12 Dokkerman & the turkeying feliaz vigazz, kesz, ot / 13 Men from S.P.E.C.T.R.E. - sabelzahntiger / 14 Vic Moan - love you better / 15 Ephemerals - go back to love / 16 Baby Elephant - Fred Berry / 17 The Bees - angry man

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Le Petit Bazar Electro
Le Petit Bazar Electro

Le Petit Bazar Electro

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2018 58:01


Durée : 58:01 - STRANGE GROOVES by MR F - Breaks Funk Hip Hop Soul Eclectic Crazy Trip Groove #beats#groove#underground hip hop#funk - soul - jazz#bootleg / mash up Bizarre, Space, Crazy, funky et surtout GROOVY par l'amigo mélomane Mister F ! Il dépoussière les bas-fonds du groove qui grince et qui tabasse de traviole ! Une playlist pointue et écléctique comme un fer à souder doré à la feuile d'or harmonique ! Du groove, du beats, du F ! GO ! PLAYLIST : 1 Pepe Deluxe - salami fever / 2 LB - superbad( soul substitute) / 3 Congopunk - ambiance disco / 4 Cape Town Effects - N/UU / 5 Curtis Harding - dreamgirl / 6 True Live - somewhere I can go / 7 Carl Hancock Rux - intro the revolution / 8 Aka Rainbow Crow - othership / 9 Jay Haze - jump that / 10 Mister Mellow - get lost / 11 - Lord Newborn & the Magic Skulls - ancient scrolls / 12 Dokkerman & the turkeying feliaz vigazz, kesz, ot / 13 Men from S.P.E.C.T.R.E. - sabelzahntiger / 14 Vic Moan - love you better / 15 Ephemerals - go back to love / 16 Baby Elephant - Fred Berry / 17 The Bees - angry man

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Hanging with the Real Sickies!

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2018 42:26


A good punk rock show with your buds is just something that makes your heart full. Music and shows are such a focal part of all of our lives. We recently got to chat with Real Sickies who were visiting Saint John from their hometown, Edmonton.  These guys make all their own tunes, music videos, and merch! They started their own label and really wanted to help others in the space get their music out to all of us. We honestly loved chatting with the guys, and understanding how they grew up, where they got their influences, their rocky start and now their soaring music career. That and so much more on this episode of Strange Grooves! 

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Rocking out with Rod Martens of Rock 88.9

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Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2018 61:39


Rod Martens is one of the most prominent voices in rock radio in Atlantic Canada. He's not only the host of Rock Mornings at Rock 88.9, Saint John's rock radio station, he's also station's manager. Though Rod is very much integrated into the Saint John community, his rock 'n' roll radio journey started years back in small-town Ontario, But believe us, it was from boring. In this episode of Strange Grooves, we chat with Rod about how he got started in commercial radio, and how the format has evolved over the years and what role it plays now. We also get into his upbringing in southern Ontario, where he was only a short drive away from the most rock 'n' roll cities: Cincinnati and Detroit. You bet he's got some amazing concert experiences to share. That and so much more on this episode of Strange Grooves!

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Crate Digging at Local 107.3

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2018 62:27


On this week's episode, we make a visit to Local 107.3, the community/campus radio station in their hometown of Saint John, New Brunswick. The station has been around for a while, so it's no surprise that it has a pretty intense record collection. We sit down with Glen, Local 107.3's Station Manager and Shawn, the station's Spoken Word Coordinator. We talk about how vinyl has made a comeback on at the station and how more bands are sending in vinyl for their demos. We also talk about the resurgence of another old format, cassette tapes! Glen and Shawn share how artists reusing and recycling old tapes in some really creative ways. We also share our favourite albums for the station's collection, which we dug through before recording. Giving back, live session learning curves, KISS and Abba museums, and so much more on this episode of Strange Grooves!

Strange Dudes
The One with The Monster Truck Race

Strange Dudes

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2018 31:09


On today’s episode we spend some time in Heaven’s waiting room, we travel to a monster truck race, and check in on the end of a couple's first date. All this, and more, plus music from locals: DFO, Diner Drugs, and Lionsault. Strange Dudes is a weekly sketch comedy podcast featuring local music and hilarious laughs. Each new weekly episode is written, recorded, and edited all within a couple days. As usual here is the bit about giving us some money. Seriously, if you like what you are hearing please support the Strange Grooves crew by heading over to our Patreon Page!

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So, About That Jeff Goldblum Video...

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2018 26:50


In this week's episode... Cait is back from ELLE EEHHHH, and as those of you who follow us/her on social media know, she got to see some incredible places and meet some really incredible people, including Jeff Goldblum. She tells us how the fuck that came about. Don't listen if you're the jealous type. Cait and Cherise also fill you in on some cool events Strange Grooves have coming up, including our 1st Birthday Party at the Five & Dime in Saint John! They give you a preview of their next episode and more. #KeepItStrange

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Playing Catch Up

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2018 20:44


This week, Cherise and Cait catch up with you and each other! Cait tells us about her upcoming trip to L.A., and how she will be staying in a piece of rock 'n' roll history. Cherise also tells us about her recent dive into cat parenthood.  They fill you in on what strange things in the works with shows, content, events, and merch. Cherise also gives you a break-down of the Strange Grooves Patreon. Strange Dudes love, Janowski love, the things we do for Strange Mail and much more on this chill AF episode of Strange Grooves.

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Cousin Matt Letson

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2018 21:55


On this week's episode, we're so excited to chat with Matt Letson, who recently came to Saint John from his home base in Massachusetts, We recorded this on July 4th! Besides being Cherise's amazing cousin, Matt has been one of Strange Groove's earliest and biggest supporters. In this episode, we chat with him about his favorite records, how his fiance, Evan, got him into collecting vinyl. Kesha, Spice Girls, Beaches, The Postal Service, and so much more on this episode of Strange Grooves! 

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Jamie Comeau and the Crooked Teeth Live Session

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2018 42:04


This week, we bring you a special live session and conversation with Jamie Comeau and the Crooked Teeth. We start off with a special live performance at Cait's place that features the band's lineup playing different instruments.  Then we dive into their experience at Folly Fest, love of candy, and the recent article about them by Robert Williams in New Brunswick's Telegraph-Journal, the provincial newspaper. We also dig into how the band got together and the musical projects they've individually been a part of in the past. And as always, we also dig into their musical influences, most cherished records, and life-changing concert experiences. That and so much more on this episode of Strange Grooves!

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"It's still a good time" with Levi Rowan

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2018 71:08


On this week's episode of Strange Grooves, we had the pleasure of hanging out with New Brunswick hip-hop artist Levi Rowan for a wide-ranging and in-depth conversation. Depression, online dating, Instagram influencers and so much more on this episode of Strange Grooves.    

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McKinley Morrison & Williams Live Session and Chill Chats

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2018 28:52


Smooth, Smiley, and groovy, that's what you can expect from this week's episode of Strange Grooves. We had the wonderful opportunity to host a live session at the house with the guys of Mckinley Morrison &Williams. Listen in now or check out our website to listen, and see pictures, videos and much more.   

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Chillin with Nebullama & Jedi of Funk

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2018 52:18


Oh, baby, Nebullama will blow your mind. We chat favorite snacks, upcoming tour, festivals, and what is in the future for this stellar band! Nebullama is a 6 piece band from Moncton, and they will hold your attention the entire set. You will shimmy, and boogie and smile into the night watching them, all the while dancing with your buds. They are incredibly talented, individually, but since they fused, WOW! They are very humble and really close, some are related. All this and more on this episode of Strange Grooves.

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Synthesizing with the East Coast Ragamuffins

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2018 39:40


On this especially musical episode, we are joined by Miranda McCausland and Jillian Wong, also known as the East Coast Ragamuffins. This episode opens with a performance by Miranda and Jillian. We then dive into the crazy cross-Canada road trip that brought the duo together. Synth music,  Storytelling and so much more on this episode of Strange Grooves.

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Hanging with B.A. Johnson

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2018 17:51


On this week's episode, we catch up with B.A. Johnson, a dynamic performer, and musician famous for his extensive and impressive tours and bar bathroom encores. We caught up with B.A. last time he was in Saint John before his gig at Taco Pica. We chat about his traveling, new ride, music influences, bad movies and so much more on this episode of Strange Grooves! Photos below by the wonderful and talented Zach Hachey! Listen to hear much more!  Cheers and Keep it strange

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Supporting Local Art With Barb Crawford

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2018 45:48


On this week's episode of Strange Grooves, we're joined by the amazing Barb Crawford! Barb has been a long-time supporter of the Saint John music and arts scene (including being a Strange Grooves patron, THANK YOU!) and is also an avid record collector. Barb is someone we both really learn a lot from and we're so excited when she agreed to book some time with us for this interview. We start by chatting with Barb about her involvement in the city's music arts community over the years and how it has shifted from giving her time, to giving her money. We talk about the importance of all age venues and other members of the community who are working to create cool things for everyone to enjoy. Barb shares some of the shows she's looking forward to this summer and then we dive into some of her favorite records. You'll hear about Land of Talk, Spoon, The Constantines, The National, Wolf Parade, Gord Downie and more.

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Episode 20: Strange Grooves - Part 2

The Pagan Place Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2018 28:06


  We're joined by Cherise Letson and Cait Milberry from Strange Grooves. We talk a bit about How they got started, some of their favourite tunes and where they are heading.   You can find them on their website www.strangegrooves.com or on Facebook don't forget to check them out on most social media platforms as strangegooves.  If you want to check out the tunes they talked about: Stampeders - Sweet City Woman   Fleetwood Mac - Gypsy The music you heard on this episode: Intro and outro - Well Well Well Mahsi Cho - Well Well Well.   If you like what you heard find them on Bandcamp.

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The Pagan Place Podcast
Episode 20: Strange Grooves - Part 1

The Pagan Place Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2018 28:29


      We're joined by Cherise Letson and Cait Milberry from Strange Grooves. We talk a bit about How they got started, some of their favourite tunes and where they are heading.   You can find them on their website www.strangegrooves.com or on Facebook don't forget to check them out on most social media platforms as strangegooves.   The music you heard on this episode: Intro and outro - Well Well Well The song pick for this episode was Caught Between Us by Little You Little Me  

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James Mullinger Picks His Poison.

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2018 59:29


This week we're joined by renown, award-winning, British comedian now proud adopted Saint Johner James Mullinger! We start off talking about Jame's connection to our new Strange Grooves contributor and we dig deep into James collection... All this and more on this episode of Strange Grooves.  

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Ladd & Lasses Album Release

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2018 19:28


Cello Lessons, Tracksuits and an upcoming album release, all this and more on this episode of Strange Grooves. This morning we were joined by Ladd & Lasses and little George and we got to catch up and chat about their album release this Friday at The Sanctuary theatre.

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Chuck Healy's Diamond of a Collection

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2018 32:36


If you've been a loyal listener of Strange Grooves, you already know Chuck. This week we decided to pay Chuck a visit to dive into his impressive personal collection. We chat about switching between different formats and the pros and cons of each. We discuss the impact of good album art and Chuck shows us a rare Neil Young record he got for free. We also chat about the other Neil, Neil Diamond, and a certain song of his that gives us goosebumps. Check it out and let us know your thoughts:)  If you would like to be on an episode or know someone who does get them in contact with us!  

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Joanna Killen and the Beckwith Basement

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2018 20:01


This week Strange Grooves is on the move! In this episode, we pay a visit to Joanna Killen, life-long Saint John resident and founder of Momentum Canada. She and her partner Corey recently moved into her grandparents old home on the city's West Side. Along with the house came a whole lot of re

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Record Store Days and a Fleetwood Mac Attack

Strange Grooves Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2018 45:21


We've said it time and time again, one of our main goals with Strange Grooves is to create a community where people can share and bond over the records and music they love. This week's episode is that goal personified. This week we are joined by Monique Gionet, a long time collector who had participated in Record Store Days around world; Sarah Beverage, our favourite bartender at the Five and Dime (Saint John's vinyl bar), and returning guest Peter Rowan and Abigal Smith, organizers of Quality Block Party.   Support our podcast through: https://www.patreon.com/strangegrooves