A current PHD student at University of Victoria, until recently Nancy Henderson was program manager(still is research and evaluation manager) at Peterborough’s 360 Degree Nurse Practictioner LED Cinic. They began a Safer Supply program for 50 users of toxic street drugs to give them a safe alternative. I thank Nancy for taking the time to […]
Part 2 of my earlier episode with Shahrazi. Track “She/They/Zameen”
The mult-faceted and talented artist Shahrazi speaks about her music(“somewhere between the earth and the stars”), her organizing Borderless(borderlessarts.ca) and her past experiences, such as being lead singer for Television Rd.. She is set to play at Gordon Best on October 29th(see bestptbo.com) with Effigy Girl(https://soundcloud.com/user-986993095), mouthfeel(https://www.instagram.com/p/CfFv83Vvm3W/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=embed_video_watch_again) and more. Besdies being an original artist, who […]
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The long-time stage perfoirmer and artist in Peterborough/Nogojiwanong discussed with me her upcoming show “Titty Cakes: A Recipe for Radical Acceptance”at TTOK(October 19-23, her connection with St. Agatha, baking finger cakes(the titty cakes) and how to her they can represent trama and violence, her love of bathai, her healing journeys from various traumas, her love […]
A specal talented duo, from a farm outside of Bailieboro, Mary and Martha Colton produice magical sounds together. Among other locations, they were present for this years Peterborough Folk Festival and Borderless Festival. They are reminiscent of recent Taylor Swift or even dare I say, early Ed Sheeran. They were on eof the winners from […]
After my brief end of summer reprieve, I back into the true New Year talking to the most fascinating political candidate we have for the Peterborough municipal election on October 24. Acclaimed visual artist Alex Bierk is one of the candidates in Town Ward 3(Two are elected) along with Dean Pappas, Brian Christoph, Joy Lachica, […]
To honour this years Peteroborough Folk Festival(https://www.peterboroughfolkfest.com/), we get to talk with one of Canada’s most exciting musicians, Kelly McMurray. Kelly’s album “Waves” has been shortlisted for this years Polaris Prize(https://kellymcmichael.bandcamp.com/album/waves-deluxe-edition-2). Kelly is playing on August 20th at 7:25 pm at Nicolls Oval on the Main Stage.
In the dogged heat of summer, I turned to fellow Trent Radio broadcasters/podcasters Marina Kydd and Cameron Noble to discuss their show “Pretty In Punk”. Like myself, both these individuals are highly influenced by “Blowback” and “True Anon”, both supreme examples of shows that are looking into how the machine operates. Their show can be […]
For Episode #23, a former bass player for the local legends, Steelburner and a Communications and Education Coordinator at PARN(parn.ca)Dylan DeMarsh joins us. He has taken his solo career in a completely different direction under the name Morgellona, in which material ranges from the dark industrial to electronic dance. One of my favourite local artists […]
On this episode of Peterborough’s arts and culture podcast, I dig into the realpolitik of life and interview upcoming municipal and ex-Federal candidate Chante White.
A discussion in downtown Peterborough at the Only Cafe(onlycafe.ca)with poet Justin Million. I likely should apologize for natural Ptbo sounds such as birds, motorcycles, babies crying and other sounds of the city, but I feel overall it adds weight to the discussion with Peterborough’s true voice: Justin Million.