Wax Mannequin waxes more than poetic in this heartfelt conversation. A seasoned veteran and crafty songwriter from his home just outside of Hamilton, Canada. Listen up, as the tactics flow outta this wise candle!

She leads The Lipliners, and has been releasing her uncompromising music for over fifteen years. A staple in the Toronto improvising music scene, Ronley Teper is now on a quest to make new musical friends in different cities, from Berlin to Melbourne. Ronley has recently released a trilogy of songs with accompanying videos by acclaimed director Davide di Saro', one of which was recently nominated for a Jutra Awards for Best Animated Short. Hear us catch up at The Tranzac Club in Toronto.

She leads The Lipliners, and has been releasing her uncompromising music for over fifteen years. A staple in the Toronto improvising music scene, Ronley Tepper is now on a quest to make new musical friends in different cities, from Berlin to Melbourne. Ronley has recently released a trilogy of songs with accompanying videos by acclaimed director Davide di Saro', one of which was recently nominated for a Jutra Awards for Best Animated Short. Hear us catch up at The Tranzac Club in Toronto.

For the last fifty years, The Nihilist Spasm Band has done it their own way. Pioneers of the noise music genre, this Part 2 Extra Special Industry Tactics XMAS Special is a chat with John Boyle of the NSB. Ear plugs are mandatory. Murray, prop me up here!

Part one of this Extra Special Industry Tactics Christmas Special features a Lindor chocolate treat from Friendly's Festive vault: a 2004 interview with Canadian composer R. Murray Schafer. At 83 years old, Schafer is one of Canada's most prolific composers and musical minds. From coining the term 'soundscape' to being a companion of the Order of Canada, R. Murray Schafer is a national treasure. Pour yourself a glarse of egg nog, sit back and enjoy your time with one of Canada finest minds (and Friendly Rich).

Bob Wiseman is enjoying a remarkable journey in Canadian music. One of the founding members of Blue Rodeo, Bob left that band in 1992, and has since released 13 solo records, produced 29 other artists, scored for film, television, working extensively in theatre, and comedy. This is a lovely conversation, that scratches the surface on a rich career that remains creative, collaborative, and original.

Wanna learn all the different types of gigs? This is the podcast for you! This week's podcast features an in depth discussion with trumpeter Rebecca Hennessy and bassist Michael Herring. Two fierce band leaders and life partners...presented on a bed of tranquil aquarium trickles. It's a caffeinated journey into the white board of your mind!

"It's like listening to a Salvador Dali painting" Transcending age, race, and genre; Cheldon Paterson, aka SlowPitchSound does not consider himself a DJ, rather a creator of sound collages. Enjoy this sweaty conversation we had under a Toronto tree...

"There's nothing worse than a bass player with a dream..." This episode, Rich hangs with James McEleney, bass player and swell gent. Nothing like drinking beer, talking beer, music, and much more. A man of many words, today we celebrate SHAMOO on the podcast!

A gripping discussion with Guelph's creative genius, Jenny Omnichord! We talk about her one-of-a-kind bus project, how she came up in the indie music scene in Guelph and much more. Thanksgiving!