Episode 49 features Lester Lyons-Hookham, a multimedia artist, photographer, and music video director who has done incredible work for the likes of Peach Pit, Yung Heazy, Ponytails, and Blue J. We then sit down with a members of Jo Passed, a melodic noise/art rock unit whose latest record Their Prime is one of the best local releases of 2018.
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Episode 48 sees James and Travis spending time with a seasoned pro and a fresh young band. Kevin Schallie is a promoter, booker, and event planner with Live Acts Canada and The Live Agency. Mind Offline are a Latin influenced indie rock band that has taken great strides in their first year as a group.
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Pacific Sound Radio are always pleased to see young and talented individuals taking charge to improve the local music scene. In our first hour, James Barrington-Foote talks about his work as a independent promoter and show planner under the name Groceries. Then, singer/songwriter Quinn Pickering talks his fantastic debut record, his impressive live band, and why sadness makes for the best music.
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On this Double Feature episode, James and Travis are joined by Clay Ravens and Matt Storm. Clay Ravens are a high energy, foot stomping unit that blends folk, rock, country, and Americana. Matt Storm is a singer/songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer who plays intimate soul with an indie twist.
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On this rock n roll double header, hosts James and Travis chat with Daniel James, leader of the progressive funk rock ensemble Brass Camel, and Justice McLellan of the indie rock quartet Blue J.
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Episode 44 sees hosts James and Travis joined by music industry veteran Gary Taylor along with Alexis Young and Louis Wu from the synth/dream rock quintet Blonde Diamond.
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On this episode, Travis and James are joined by Ed Lam and Stephanie Ratcliff. Ed Lam is the vocalist/guitarist for Cry Of Silence and hosts live band karaoke with his covers band The Naturals at venues across Vancouver. Stephanie Ratcliff is an award-winning indie folk pop singer songwriter.
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Happy Thanksgiving from Pacific Sound Radio!
For this episode we are joined by Jeff Ojeda of Harmonic Concepts and Phase Management and the eclectic folk rock band Dangertree.
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On Episode 41, James and Travis are joined by a pair of inspiring women doing standout work in the local music scene. Mati Cormier of Cushy Entertainment talks her past, present, and future as an independent promoter and live show booker. Alternative folk artist Candace Coker dives deep into lyrical themes, the power of language, and the therapeutic power of songwriting.
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On this special Double Feature episode, hosts James and Travis are joined by guitarist Travis Goeres of the psychedelic pop act Ponytails. Then, things get snug in the studio as Pacific Sound Radio chats with Surrey based indie-rock band Sleepy Gonzales.