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NSTS Episode 275 - The History of Christmas Music 14:11

9d ago14:11

14:11

It's that time once again, and this year I thought I'd combine music history and Christmas music to close out the 2024 No Sleep 'til Sudbury programming schedule. Christmas music actually evolved from Gregorian chanting to celebrate the winter solstice and the return of longer days, as far back as the 4th century. From there, a number of eras were …

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NSTS Episode 274 - When Rock Stars Attack with Tom Jokic 45:39

2M ago45:39

45:39

CHUM-FM producer, Famous Lost Words podcast host and friend of the show Tom Jokic makes his return to NSTS this week with a brand new angle. Tom does a segment on his podcast called "When Rock Stars Attack", a hilarious take on snippy-ish musician interviews found in the CHUM-FM and MuchMusic archives. Today he graciously shares some of these clips…

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NSTS Episode 273 - What's The Best Beatles Album? 19:52

4M ago19:52

19:52

Ah, the eternal question - of all of those truly great Beatles albums, which one is the best? In this special episode of No Sleep 'til Sudbury, we go through the discography of the one of the greatest musical groups of all time, and arguably, the band that started it all, to determine their best work. Which album is it? Press play and find out.…

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NSTS Episode 272 - Singer Songwriter Lori Cullen 24:02

7M ago24:02

24:02

Jazz singer songwriter Lori Cullen calls into No Sleep 'til Sudbury this week to talk about The Thunder and The Bay, her new record dropping this Friday, June 7. Lori goes in a slightly new direction with this release, introducing elements of electronica and taking the material to new places - the songs are airy, colourful and dynamic. And with her…

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NSTS Episode 271 - The Legendary Andy Kim 25:06

8M ago25:06

25:06

We'd crossed paths previously over the years, but today Andy Kim sits down with NSTS for his first complete episode. The occasion is significant - on May 10, 2024 Andy's megahit "Rock Me Gently" turned 50. Andy shares the tremendous story of growing up in Montreal tenement housing and hearing "Be My Baby" for the first time, which compelled him to …

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NSTS Episode 270 - Eye Eye Singer Bill Wood 57:18

8M ago57:18

57:18

In the NSTS interview seat this month is Eye Eye and Bill Wood and the Woodies frontman Bill Wood, talking about the songs that have shaped him over the course of his life. In tandem with these songs, Bill shares some fascinating behind-the-scenes details of Eye Eye's success and navigating the pressures of their record company, his Steve Earle-ins…

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NSTS Episode 269 - The Return of Stephen Stanley 50:52

9M ago50:52

50:52

Singer songwriter and friend of the show Stephen Stanley makes his long awaited return to NSTS this week, joining me live to chat about his excellent new record, Before The Collapse Of The Hive. The new record is a triumph - Stephen once again weaves vivid visual landscapes as an accomplished lyricist, but this time he goes further by fusing his fa…

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NSTS Episode 268 - Singer Songwriter Sandra Bouza 40:59

10M ago40:59

40:59

Friend of the show and vocal powerhouse Sandra Bouza drops by for a cup of coffee and a chat about her incredible new record, A Sound in the Dark. Sandra turns the tables and asks me to go through MY favourite tracks from the record, followed by an exclusive live performance of a brand new and very personal song she just wrote.…

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NSTS Episode 267 - MuchMusic Doc 299 Queen Street West 15:58

11M ago15:58

15:58

A few months ago filmmaker Sean Menard released his MuchMusic documentary entitled 299 Queen Street West, celebrating the history and cultural significance of what would come to be known as "The Nation's Music Station". I attended the premiere screening at Roy Thomson Hall in downtown Toronto, spoke to Rick Campanelli, Denise Donlon, Ed the Sock, S…

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NSTS Episode 266 - Football Hall of Famer Michael 'Pinball' Clemons 16:22

1y ago16:22

16:22

In the last episode of 2023, No Sleep 'til Sudbury welcomes legendary pro football running back Michael 'Pinball' Clemons, a man who's equally celebrated for both his athletic achievements and his neverending kindness and generosity. Pinball and I discuss the accomplishments of his charitable foundation and the upcoming "Christmas with the Clemons"…

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NSTS Episode 265 - Musician and Writer Sean Barrette 45:47

1y ago45:47

45:47

This week on No Sleep ‘til Sudbury I’m joined by writer, musician, and fellow Sudbury kid Sean Barrette. Sean has written a book entitled Heartstrings – First Guitars, and it’s a very interesting project involving some notable guitar players and the stories they share with Sean about their very first guitars. Of course, we also talk about the songs…

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NSTS Episode 264 - The Legendary Rik Emmett Part II 42:59

1y ago42:59

42:59

Welcome to part two of my latest NSTS chat with the very talented and always entertaining Rik Emmett, live from his home. Last week we talked about his new book entitled Lay It On The Line, and this week we discuss some of the other stuff he’s been working on - including reworked versions of some old Triumph classics and a new project called Ten Te…

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NSTS Episode 263 - The Legendary Rik Emmett 57:15

1y ago57:15

57:15

He's back! Rik Emmett's new book, Lay It On The Line, is the focus of our latest chat live from the newly renovated music room of Rik's home. As usual, the discussion is funny, insightful and highly entertaining - not unlike his new book. In part one of our two-part conversation, the insights are particularly interesting. Rik sheds light on his mot…

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NSTS Episode 262 - Producer Tom Jokic 39:36

1+ y ago39:36

39:36

I have no idea how this happened, but my pal Famous Lost Words host Tom Jokic and I taped an episode of the show in early May of this year that's just getting up now. Anyway, Tom is in fine form once again, recounting stories from his interviews with Lisa Marie Presley, Meat Loaf, and the late great Gordon Lightfoot (who had passed just days before…

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NSTS Episode 261 - NSTS Little Known Rock Facts 15:59

1+ y ago15:59

15:59

The previous episode of little known behind-the-scenes facts about your favourite rock artists and records that aired a little while back was so popular with you guys that I decided to do another one. This time around, we look at stuff like what the actual "song from 1962" referenced in Bob Seger's "Night Moves" is (and that it was in fact from 196…

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NSTS Episode 260 - Rob Preuss at The Redwood Theatre 34:20

1+ y ago34:20

34:20

Speaking of The Redwood Theatre... It was the site of my conversation with my pal Rob Preuss as we talked about his exciting new project, Rob Preuss and Friends. This episode was taped back in April, but I explain why in the intro - before Rob does his own show intro (and outro at the end of the show). If you're in the Ottawa area this weekend, you…

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NSTS Episode 259 - Songwriter and Producer Rob Wells 51:21

1+ y ago51:21

51:21

I knew it would be enjoyable, but I have to say that this was one of my favourite all-time NSTS conversations. Songwriter to the stars Rob Wells joins me at my home this week, and the musical geek out session we have is off the charts. In addition to bringing in some fantastic songs, Rob shares his astonishing story about how a kid from Peterboroug…

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NSTS Episode 258 - Music Executive Chris Sisam 27:39

1+ y ago27:39

27:39

This week on NSTS I welcome Chris Sisam, formerly an executive with Corus Radio and The Edge and manager of 90s pop band Wild Strawberries, who's now doing some very interesting things in the music publishing and royalties space. Chris offers some interesting insights into how the financial aspect of the music business works, and touches on Clarenc…

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NSTS Episode 257 - Duncan Fremlin & Douglas John Cameron 39:34

1+ y ago39:34

39:34

This may be the first time a live banjo performance is heard on No Sleep 'til Sudbury. Former Stompin' Tom bandleader and banjo player Duncan Fremlin returns to the show this week, and he brings along his Doogie and Dun partner, Juno-nominated singer songwriter Douglas John Cameron. In addition to sharing the albums that were formative in their mus…

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NSTS Episode 256 - Rock and Roll Fun Facts 15:32

1+ y ago15:32

15:32

Most of us like the trivia and the behind-the-scenes stuff. So this week on No Sleep 'til Sudbury, we feature some little-known facts related to some of your favourite musical artists. For example: The unusual recording request Axl Rose made during the Appetite for Destruction sessions. The hilarious misunderstanding that led to a lyric change for …

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NSTS Episode 255 - Stompin' Tom Connors Bandleader Duncan Fremlin 33:14

2y ago33:14

33:14

Whiskey Jack frontman, former Stompin' Tom Connors bandleader, and author Duncan Fremlin drops by this week to chat about his new book entitled My Good Times With Stompin' Tom. Duncan's a Soo boy, and he ignites the Sault Ste. Marie - Sudbury rivalry right out of the gate. We do manage to have a civilized conversation about his years spent touring …

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NSTS Episode 254 - NSTS Pays Tribute to Jeff Beck 18:57

2y ago18:57

18:57

Last week, we were stunned by the news that guitar legend Jeff Beck had died. This week, No Sleep 'til Sudbury returns to pay tribute to a man who was considered by many to be one of the greatest guitar players ever. Our tribute reflects on the highs and lows of Beck's haphazard musical journey - being fired from the Yardbirds, the brief triumphs o…

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NSTS Episode 253 - Host Brent Jensen Shares a 2022 Xmas Playlist 12:40

2y ago12:40

12:40

As the year comes to a close, I wanted to share a fun and personal Christmas music playlist that gets a lot of airtime at the Jensen house around this time every year. Last year's holiday playlist contained more familiar Christmas tunes - this one, less so. But I do hope there's something on it you like. Here's the playlist link on Spotify. Merry C…

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NSTS Episode 252 - Storm Force Guitarist Greg Fraser Part II 48:35

2y ago48:35

48:35

A few weeks back my pal former Brighton Rock and current Storm Force guitarist Greg Fraser and I sat down to chat about his new single, a cover of Alanis Morissette's "Uninvited". As is usually the case when the conversation is good, the show ran long and we didn't get to Fraze's skin vibrating songs. So, here they are - welcome to part two of our …

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NSTS Episode 251 - Storm Force Guitarist Greg Fraser 22:02

2y ago22:02

22:02

An old friend of the show drops in this week to talk about his band's haunting new single - a cover of Alanis Morissette's "Uninvited". Former Brighton Rock and current Storm Force guitarist Greg Fraser talks about how the band came up with the unorthodox choice, how former Honeymoon Suite keys player Ray Coburn helped develop the idea, and all the…

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NSTS Episode 275 - The History of Christmas Music 14:11

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NSTS Episode 274 - When Rock Stars Attack with Tom Jokic 45:39

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NSTS Episode 273 - What's The Best Beatles Album? 19:52

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NSTS Episode 272 - Singer Songwriter Lori Cullen 24:02

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NSTS Episode 271 - The Legendary Andy Kim 25:06

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NSTS Episode 270 - Eye Eye Singer Bill Wood 57:18

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NSTS Episode 269 - The Return of Stephen Stanley 50:52

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NSTS Episode 268 - Singer Songwriter Sandra Bouza 40:59

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NSTS Episode 267 - MuchMusic Doc 299 Queen Street West 15:58

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NSTS Episode 266 - Football Hall of Famer Michael 'Pinball' Clemons 16:22

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NSTS Episode 265 - Musician and Writer Sean Barrette 45:47

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NSTS Episode 264 - The Legendary Rik Emmett Part II 42:59

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NSTS Episode 263 - The Legendary Rik Emmett 57:15

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NSTS Episode 262 - Producer Tom Jokic 39:36

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NSTS Episode 261 - NSTS Little Known Rock Facts 15:59

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NSTS Episode 260 - Rob Preuss at The Redwood Theatre 34:20

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NSTS Episode 259 - Songwriter and Producer Rob Wells 51:21

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NSTS Episode 258 - Music Executive Chris Sisam 27:39

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NSTS Episode 257 - Duncan Fremlin & Douglas John Cameron 39:34

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NSTS Episode 256 - Rock and Roll Fun Facts 15:32

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NSTS Episode 255 - Stompin' Tom Connors Bandleader Duncan Fremlin 33:14

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NSTS Episode 254 - NSTS Pays Tribute to Jeff Beck 18:57

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NSTS Episode 253 - Host Brent Jensen Shares a 2022 Xmas Playlist 12:40

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NSTS Episode 252 - Storm Force Guitarist Greg Fraser Part II 48:35

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NSTS Episode 251 - Storm Force Guitarist Greg Fraser 22:02

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