Welcome to Rave and Drool: A Chronicle of 90s CanRock, the companion podcast to the (in-development) documentary about nineties Canadian rock. Rave and Drool is a look into the nurture of music and the nature of business through a Canadian lens. By chatting in depth with the folks who made it all happen, this podcast tells the story of how alternative rock captured the national spotlight during one ridiculously awesome decade and who knows, maybe we’ll even chat with some famous fans along the way…
We welcome Scott (the guitarist from Rusty) to the podcast in this episode. Part one discusses his time in the first incarnation of Doughboys, touring...
In the conclusion of my chat with Gordie of Big Sugar we discuss the difficulties of working under a major label, writing/recording Heated, making mus...
In this episode we get back to the Toronto music scene (via Austin, Texas) to chat with the great Gordie Johnson of Big Sugar. In part one, we talk ab...
In the conclusion of the chat with Christian we hear how Chowder got into the band, making a record with Sylvia Massey, an interesting Ashley MacIsaac...
In the conclusion of my chat with Ken we talk about the making of Silent Radar, trying to crack the U.S. market, the change of The Watchmen sound with...