Barber Shop Podcast

Well, it was bound to happen. Hamilton's most well heeled (he walks a lot) musician made his way to BOXO Studio after so many years away from these sacred walls.

Known as 'Busker Al", Albert Barubek has been playing music forever, playing for change and

The "Shwa" has given us many gifts musical and otherwise, our gritty little sister on the eastern jowls of Hogtown. Where once only the Bob Brydens and Lou Molinaros of the world were fit to call The Hammer home, usually after a spell in The Big Smoke to

Life has its ups and downs, and the singer-songwriter rides those hills and valleys on a regular basis for they provide the chewy grist for milling. Careful to leave just enough texture while making the journey both evocative and palatable is what James F

We pick our guests very carefully here at Barber Shop Podcast, the common thread is always a belief in music as a life force. No part timers, pseudo troubadours or poseurs make their way to the hallowed space that is BOXO Studio on Wednesday nights. So im

This show, on the surface, is about music. But scratch the surface and you will soon find that it’s really about life. For artists bleed for us on a regular basis, reaching into their heart and souls to purge the sadness and tragedy that we all encounte

When Mark McNeil travel to Hamilton all those years ago for what was to be a part time job, you never expected that the rest of his life would be about Hamilton stories, Hamilton people and the lifeblood that is this place. And it early affinity for all t

To play music you must love music, and some have love affairs long before they ever begin that journey in earnest. George C.W. Douglas always knew music held a special place, a certain station in life. Growing up the sounds were an intoxicant that soon le

Sometimes being at the right place at the right time is far far more than circumstance. To arrive at a destination, one must set a course and go for it.

Hailee Rose is one of those rare birds, adorned with vibrant plumage and possessing a voice that cuts

Sometimes the right head sits in the chair at Barber Shop Podcast at the right time to change things up and keep in style. Adam Carter grew up surrounded by great music thanks to a substantial and tasty record collection and steady support and encourageme

You can't get more Hamilton than The Shakers, four guys from West Hamilton who turned heads and turned up the volume in the late 70's and early 80's. Forged from the very best of Hamilton stock, cousins Dave (Rave) and Claude Deroches made music in the fa