He's a man of few words and incredible beats, Sly Juhas. The son of a Hungarian horologist, Sly is set to squeeze the most out of life. His latest adventures send him to Berlin to live and make new friends in music. It is the relationship between the drummer and the dancer, and Sly has no problem splitting jazz atoms on stage, paraddidlin' his way to greatness. Three cheers (and a kooya) for Sly!

Buckle up and take a ride with Joe Sorbara, Toronto drummer and the sweetest soul you'll ever meet. Joe walks us through the importance of being respectful, how he came up in the Toronto improvised music scene, and many more interesting tactics. This episode is dedicated to the memory of Toronto guitarist Ken Aldcroft (1969-2016).

Friendly Rich chats with the talented songwriter Jadea Kelly to discuss her new recording "Love & Lust" and other important tactics. Kelly now spends most of her time in Nashville, so it was a real treat to sit with her and reflect on a very exciting career!

He walks and a talks in tongues. Step inside the brain of a true artiste, the enigmatic Canadian, John Southworth carves out some new tactics, from keeping the cards stuffed deep in the meat pie, to deconstructing "the title track". There's alot to learn from this gem of an artist. Dig in to the meat pie of musical wisdom [recorded in 1872].

Episode Ten features guitar marvel and deep thinker, Nichol S. Robertson. As a very special bonus, we're happy to unleash a previously unreleased live performance at the end of this episode, Nichol shredding all over Friendly Rich's arrangement of Rimsky Korsakov's Scheherazade, premiered in 2013 at the Guelph Jazz Festival. Enjoy!

Canadian painter and blues musician Mendelson Joe opens his cabin in the woods to speak with Rich about all things music, culture, politics, and end of the world.

This week, we chat with the musical genius Hawksley Workman, from his studio in Burk's Falls. We talk about his incredible career in music, touring, gardening, and much more.

A laser beam of focus, Christine Duncan [shawoman] gently walks us through her incredible journey, from evangelical touring family band, to hardest-working woman in show business. There's love, understanding, passion and a beautiful sense of humour at the end of this rainbow. Get on board the Duncan express, as she double parks us toward a better way of life.

This week we visit Alex Pangman at her place, to talk jazz, horse, and Lawrence Welk. You dig?

We talk baseball, birding, Soda Popinski and tactics along the way. Relish the gentle voice of Jack Breakfast on the podcast this week.