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Mind Your Own Business // DIY Music Videos

In this episode; writer, filmmaker and co-owner of Raynemaker Productions Tim Rayne provides some ideas and suggestions of how to make a great video for your music project. Having created some of the best music videos to come out of the local scene, Tim lets you know that you don’t need a lot of fancy gear and there’s some great resources in your city to help get you started. 

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Colin Fowlie Headlines 4th Annual Marky-Poolooza

Fowlie’s honest songwriting is easy to connect with and you find yourself immersed in every story he’s trying to tell. Whether it’s about toxic people living through a filter, someone who’s stuck in life, or even just looking for a good time; we all know someone who can relate to the circumstance. Or, maybe it’s even you yourself.

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Mike Bern releases first solo single, “First Mother”

Mike Bern, Wolastoqiyik singer-songwriter from Tobique First Nation, releases his first single as a solo artist. Formerly of Indigenous Music Award winning bands Kickin’ Krotch and District Avenue, Bern keeps his alternative rock roots while exploring a more Canadiana sound.

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Bondo chats with Nancy Wilson of Heart and Roadcase Royale

Nancy Wilson is a singer, songwriter, producer, and co-fronted the first female-fronted rock band, Heart, with her sister Ann. With over 4 decades of performing under her belt, this Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee is touring to Atlantic Canada with her new project, Roadcase Royale. 

Wilson took a moment to chat with Bondo about forming the new band, how writing is now different, her explanation of the Seattle music boom, and leaves advice for the participants of Fredericton’s Girls+ Rock Camp. 

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Mind Your Own Business // Music + Law / What Do You Want In Writing?

The music business is hard enough to navigate, now you have to worry about protecting your butt? In Episode 003, Halifax entertainment lawyer Matt Gorman covers some on the things you might want in writing, even when just starting out your career.  Also be aware of some potential red flags in contracts/agreements (which don’t have to long, arduous documents), and get a 101 on business structures and copyright.

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Episode 10 – 1 in 7 with Emma Kilpatrick, Andrew Daniels and Taylor Newman

A project developed by a group of four St. Thomas University Social Work students (including Natalia Martinez, Emma Kilpatrick, Andrew Daniels and Taylor Newman) was called Hidden Faces of Poverty: Stories Untold. The primary focus of the project was the Household Income Policy. However, at the public event they hosted it was suggested by attendees that the current system should eventually be replaced by a more equitable manner of assisting people.

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