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Once On Much – Ep03 The Tea Party

Episode 03 – The Tea Party In this episode, Jeff Burrows looks back on the 90s as a wild, defining decade — a blur of massive festivals, MuchMusic-fueled momentum, and moments that didn’t feel surreal until years later. From the chaos and camaraderie of Edgefest to touring with Foo Fighters and Green Day (“walking through

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Once On Much – Ep02 Econoline Crush

Episode 02 – Econoline Crush In this episode, I sit down with Trevor Hurst, the unmistakable voice of Econoline Crush, to revisit the electric landscape of late-’90s and early-2000s Canadian rock. Trevor reflects on a moment when MuchMusic helped build a true star system at home, giving Canadian bands space to break through in a

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Once On Much – Ep01 Hawksley Workman

Episode 01 – Hawksley Workman In this episode, I sit down with the inimitable artist, Hawksley Workman, to explore his genre-defying career, the legendary days of MuchMusic, and what it was like creating his early, influential records. He opens up about the invigorating energy of the late ’90s and early 2000s Canadian music scene, a

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The Lunchbox Interview: A Sea of Gold and Burgundy

My guests today are Aaron Berger, Nathanial Goold and CD Onofrio, who are collectively known as A Sea of Gold and Burgundy. They join me to talk about the origins of the band of three harmonic, lyric-writing friends, how their music is made and what its like to return to the group after a hiatus of over a decade.

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Mornings Are Hard 2018-10-09 // with Colin Fowlie

Colin Fowlie is probably one of the most talented fellas you’ll run in to in this town. His new EP, Harmony, is out TOMORROW! Listen in to hear all about it.

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Bondo chats with Ian Bain of Softside

March 23, 2018 – Softside is a warped R&B band based in Guelph, ON who’s currently enroute on their East Coast tour including dates in Halifax, Sackville, and tonight in Fredericton! Listen in to hear Bondo poorly describe the music, learn more about the band, and what they’re listening to in the tour van! Check

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Homemade Jams 2018-03-01

Track Listing: 1.) White Lyres – Valley of the Kings 2.) Penny Blacks – The High Tides Motel 3.) Designosaur – This Feeling 4.) Sheik – Alone in the Dark 5.) Ouroboros – Cabbage 6.) Ellen Doty – Sea Of Change 7.) The Olympic Symphonium – Coat of Arms 8.) Port Cities – Where Have

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Bondo chats with Andrew Laite // Rube & Rake

St. John’s NFLD’s folk duo Rube & Rake are ambitiously touring Eastern Canada this February with New Brunswick dates in Perth-Andover, St. Andrew’s, Sackville, and Fredericton. Listen in while Rube & Rake‘s Andrew chats with Bondo about their tour so far, some valley love, and where you can find them over the next few days. Rube

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Bondo chats with Caveboy

Caveboy is an alt. pop trio from Montreal. Tonight they’re in Fredericton supporting Ria Mae and Scott Helman at the Boyce’s Farmers Market, October 18, 2017! Listen in while Caveboy member, Michelle, chats with Bondo about being on tour, how their music stands out from others, and some exciting news taking place immediately after their East

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Bondo chats with Raveen – Interview

2017-08-15 Every once in awhile there’s a sound that you can’t quite describe. Dark, but not ominous. Beautiful, but not delicate. Montreal’s Raveen fits into this category. Their latest release, Always, had Ride The Tempo call them “the Pink Floyd of the new millennium” which are some pretty big words… but I get it. There’s

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Bondo chats with Said the Whale – Interview

April 27, 2017 – Said The Whale are a JUNO award winning band based in Vancouver, BC who recently released their 5th studio album As Long As Your Eyes Are Wide. Known for their uptempo pop rock songs, this new album definitely has some darker tones and themes while still keeping to their signature sound.

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Bondo chats with Humans – Interview

March 3, 2015 – Humans are a lo-fi electro “basement house” duo based in Vancouver with their first full length release under their belt. And their highly anticipated record Noontide does not disappoint. Bondo had the chance to get both Robbie Slade and Peter Ricq on the phone for a brief chat about their current tour

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Homemade Jams 2015-01-30

Track Listing: 1.) CAIRO – With You (Toronto, ON) 2.) Christina Martin – I’ve Got A Gun 3.) David R. Elliott – Taking A Chance On Love 4.) Michael Dalton – High Hopes 5.) Mike Trask And The Precious Memories – Sadie 6.) David R. Elliott – Every Moment 7.) Jordan Musycsyn – Inspired 8.) Quiet Parade – Ghosts 9.) The Waking Night – Shot

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Homemade Jams 2014-11-06 with The Dying Arts

November 6, 2014 – Toronto band The Dying Arts took the time to stop by Homemade Jams to play some tunes in-studio plus chat about their tour, what’s coming up next for the band, why it’s normal to hit people with cars in Fredericton, and hear some random mouth noises. Like what you hear? Purchase their

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Bondo chats with In-Flight Safety

September 5, 2014 Bondo had the chance to catch up with John Mullane of In-Flight Safety to talk about their new album, upcomng tour, and what’s left they want to accomplish. Listen to the conversation and their new single “Animals”!  Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More

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The Lunchbox: Interview: Kuato

KUATO emerged onto the music scene a few years ago, producing a string of excellent post-rock EPs. They’re back again, refreshed, re-energized and with a new release: The Great Upheaval. I talked with Josh Pothier about the changes the band has undergone, the new album and the further evolution of their light kit. Podcast: Play

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