Heartdea13r w/ chr1stoph3r g0nda
By V13 Media Group
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Episodes: 96
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For 20+ years, Christopher Gonda has been building platforms that celebrate music, culture & storytelling. Through V13 Media Group, he aims to amplify unique voices, bridging the underground and the iconic. The heartdea13r Podcast is his way of gathering and sharing knowledge from some of the brightest minds and most passionate voices across the entertainment industry. It’s a space for conversations about artistry, mental health, entrepreneurship, and everything that fuels a life driven by creativity, passion, and balance—love & logic.
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Teagan Johnston on Valour, Vigour, Emotional Resilience & Raw Storytelling // Value Session #002
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Jun 10, 2026 |
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Noah Derksen on ‘Mercy on the Skyline,’ Community, Faith & Finding Your Why // #085
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Jun 08, 2026 |
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Leoni Jane Kennedy on ‘Synthetic,’ Truth, and Surviving the Music Industry // Value Session #001
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Jun 06, 2026 |
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Umraan Syed + Noah Derksen on Creativity & Inspiration at the Rock Bottom // guest 2 guest #007
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Jun 05, 2026 |
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Umraan Syed on Zenith, Faith, Fatherhood, Resilience & Turning Struggle Into Creativity // #084
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Jun 04, 2026 |
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PINKNOISE (Kacey Foxx) + Umraan Syed on Artistic Success // guest 2 guest #006
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Jun 03, 2026 |
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ZouZou Mansour (Soraia) + PINKNOISE (Kacey Foxx) on Life-changing Art // guest 2 guest #005
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Jun 03, 2026 |
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Kacey Foxx on PINKNOISE, Identity, Mental Health, Self-Acceptance & the Power of Grace // #083
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Jun 01, 2026 |
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Lance Marwood & Christopher Gonda on Autism, Burnout & Parenting Through Chaos // MAKE HEart #002
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May 30, 2026 |
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Marcus Bridge (Northlane) + ZouZou Mansour (Soraia) go guest 2 guest // #004
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May 29, 2026 |
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ZouZou Mansour on Soraia, Sobriety, Rehab, People Pleasing & Rebuilding Through Music // #082
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May 28, 2026 |
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Liam Cormier (Cancer Bats) + Marcus Bridge (Northlane) go guest 2 guest // #003
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May 27, 2026 |
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Marcus Bridge on Northlane, Childhood Trauma, Addiction, Authenticity & Musical Independence // #081
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May 25, 2026 |
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Liam Cormier on Cancer Bats, Positive Mindset, Hardcore Culture & ‘Birthing the Giant’ at 20 // #080
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May 21, 2026 |
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Ger Carierre + Liam Cormier (Cancer Bats) go guest 2 guest // #002
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May 19, 2026 |
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Ger Carriere on Healing Trauma, Indigenous Identity, Tupac, Purpose & Personal Growth // #079
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May 18, 2026 |
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Shane Told (Silverstein) + Ger Carierre go guest 2 guest // #001
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May 15, 2026 |
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Shane Told on Silverstein, Stress, Creativity & 25 Years of Surviving the Music Industry // #078
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May 14, 2026 |
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ROREY on “Dying Fire,” Dysphoria, Bipolar Disorder, Love & Turning Pain into Honest Music // #077
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May 11, 2026 |
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Lance Marwood & Christopher Gonda on Artist Development, Mindset & V13 Media // MAKE HEart #001
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May 09, 2026 |
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Freedom Heartsong on Creativity, Flow, Music, Spiritual Growth & the Power of Presence // #076
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May 07, 2026 |
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Jordan Anthony & Chloé Caroline on Collaboration, Friendship & a Gratitude-driven Love Song // #075
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May 04, 2026 |
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Nikki & Jon Stipp on Hooked Like Helen, Trauma, Sobriety, Mental Health & Healing with Music // #074
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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Thom Skarzynski on Artist Development, Album Strategy, Streaming Myths & Superfan Strategy // #073
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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Jane Aster Roe on The Defendants Podcast, Trauma, Healing & Issues with the Justice System // #072
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Apr 25, 2026 |
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J. Edward Keyes on Bandcamp, R.E.M., Sobriety, Hip-Hop & the Power of Lyrical Storytelling // #071
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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Tim Neufeld on Tim & The Glory Boys, Bluegrass, Burnout, Faith, Family & Finding Himself // #070
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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Catherine Harrison on Revelios, Soundcheck, Curiosity, Leadership & Mental Health in Music // #069
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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Daniel Mastropietro & Josh Misko on Seatfun, Startups, Funding & the Future of Ticketing // #068
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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Donivan Blair on Toadies, Martial Arts, Mindset, Healing & Working with Steve Albini // #067
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Apr 11, 2026 |
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Russ Rankin on Good Riddance, Politics, Sobriety, Creativity & Punk’s Role in Today’s World // #066
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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Brian Anthony Joyce on Major League, DIY Hustle, Community & Creative Growth // # 065
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Apr 02, 2026 |
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Sam Walker on Clay Street Unit, Alabama, Brotherhood & Finding Connection Through Music // #064
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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Andrew Morse on The Tasty Kings, Artistic Freedom, Collaboration, Creativity & Songwriting // #063
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Mar 26, 2026 |
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Nicole Laurenne on The Darts, US Justice System, Rebellion, Sobriety & Self-Discovery // #062
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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Tedy on Scandalous, Loneliness, Zombies, Radical Honesty & Finding Himself Through Music // #061
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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Afton Wolfe on Ophiuchus, Astrology, Music as Empathy, Philosophy & Radical Creation // #060
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Mar 07, 2026 |
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Jeremy Wagner on Brutal Honesty, Chef Curtis Duffy, Memoirs, Peter North & Making Life Count // #059
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Mar 05, 2026 |
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Brian McShea on Good Terms, Teamwork, Vulnerability, Resilience & Rebuilding After Burnout // #058
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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Garnet Willis on Generative Chaos, Instrument Design, Creative Flow & the Science of Sound // #057
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Feb 26, 2026 |
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Ryan Roxie on Alice Cooper, His 3 Ps, Enjoying the Ride & Rock Star Longevity // #056
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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Dave Bidini on The Rheostatics, Gord Downie, The Great Lakes Suite & Independent Media // #055
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Feb 21, 2026 |
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Miist on Cancer Survival, Motherhood, Mental Health, Ikigai, Forgiveness & Meaningful Music // #054
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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Bruce McCulloch on Comedy, Creativity, Connection, Punk Roots, Failure & Kids in the Hall // #053
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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Steven Blush on Hardcore Punk, Defining Success, Outsider Identity & Music Journalism // #052
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Feb 12, 2026 |
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Keith Dion on Jimi Hendrix, Royalties, Artist Rights, Contracts & Music Industry Corruption // #051
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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Jake Gold on The Tragically Hip, Broken Social Scene, Artist Management & Long-Term Success // #050
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Jan 22, 2026 |
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Brett Boland on Astronoid, Authenticity, Stargod & Balancing Art, Family, and Purpose // #049
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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William J. Sullivan on Kid Cudi, Kanye West, Creativity, Resilience & Music Production // #048
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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Cameron Lavi-Jones on King Youngblood, Anxiety, Panic Attacks & Healing Through Creativity // #047
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Jan 10, 2026 |
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Owen Paulls on Tattooing, Manifestation, Music, Creativity & the Power of Positive Thinking // #046
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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David Nester on ENMY, Faith, Finding Purpose, Drum Tech Life & Touring with Music Giants // #045
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Dec 18, 2025 |
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Don Oriolo on Felix the Cat, Art, Music, Mental Health, Woodstock & Leaving a Legacy // #044
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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Kirsten Agresta Copely on Kuruvinda, Healing, Hip-Hop, Meditation & the Modern Harp // #043
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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Astrid Young on Creativity, Songwriting, Wine, Music Industry & Reinventing Yourself // #042
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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James Rhodes on FiXT Music, Mindset, Mental Focus, Burnout, Productivity & Artist Management // #041
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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Bif Naked on Self-Love, Surviving Cancer, Heart Surgery, Humour & Life in the Music Business // #040
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Darby Mills: “Be strong. Don’t take no for an answer.”
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Nov 27, 2025 |
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Tim Quirk on Zedge, Too Much Joy, Bandcamp, Spotify, Streaming & the Future of Indie Music // #038
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Kentucky: “When you talk to yourself, see the truth and say it with love.”
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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The Bloody Beetroots on Anger, Identity, CrossFit, Discipline & Chaos and Control in Music // #036
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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Kay Macauley: “It doesn’t need to be perfect; it just needs to come from your heart.”
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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Tommy Dorfman: “If your foot’s on the gas and you don’t stop, nothing can stop you.”
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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Stacey Dee on Bad Cop Bad Cop, Addiction, Recovery, Purpose, Sidewalk Project & ‘Lighten Up’ // #033
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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Margarita Monet on Edge of Paradise, Fear, Spirituality, Consciousness & Finding Confidence // #032
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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Lauri Ylönen on The Rasmus, Weirdo, Legacy, Sobriety, Fatherhood & Finding Hope in the Dark // #031
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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Ben Wright: “You don’t need to make a living at music to be a really great musician.”
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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Randy Bradbury & Cameron Webb on 84 Days, Pennywise, Community & Making Records that Matter // #029
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Oct 25, 2025 |
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Bruce Smith: “The more I give of my true self, the more the audience gets back.”
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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Frank Zummo on Sum 41, Chester Bennington, Grief, Fatherhood, Breathwork & Mental Wellness // #027
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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Larissa Vale on Black Satellite, Adaptability, Resilience & Touring with Marilyn Manson // #026
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Oct 18, 2025 |
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Randy Fusee: “There is plenty of money to pay artists. You just have to be willing to do it.”
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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GG Magree: “Death is the one thing that makes you feel really alive.”
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Oct 13, 2025 |
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Shad: “Even artists are human beings, and real healing is in relationship.”
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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Daniel House: “You can’t control what other people think or say about you.”
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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Lee Jennings on The Funeral Portrait, ADHD, Mental Health & Turning Pain into Music // #022
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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Dawn Jones: “If you're not adaptable, you're gonna really suffer.”
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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Taylor Vaughn: “The one constant in the music industry is the ability to pivot.”
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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Pat O’Connor: “Relationships are going to determine results.”
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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Lanz Pierce: “The only way to make anything good in life happen is through joy.”
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Sep 18, 2025 |
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Tiriq Rashad: “I've always worn my heart on my sleeve.”
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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Annie Shapiro on Vevo, Music Videos, Creative Content & the Future of YouTube Discovery // #015
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Sep 12, 2025 |
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Raheem Mega Ran Jarbo: “Life is like a video game; you're going the right way when enemies appear.”
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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Brocarde: “People wanna know who you are and why you write the music.”
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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Adam Gonshor on Publicity, Collabo PR, Warner Music, AndPOP & Growing Canadian Talent // #012
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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Fred LeBlanc on Cowboy Mouth, Labels, Longevity, Live Energy & Building a Music Community // #011
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Darren Moore on Ikons of Rock, Ozzy Osbourne, Harlequin, Tampa Bay Rays & A Success Mindset // #010
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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Nathan Aurora on Aurorawave, Authenticity, Fatherhood, Reggae, Metal & Music Without Rules // #009
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Aug 14, 2025 |
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Marshal Dutton on Hinder, Mindset, Production, Songwriting & Surviving the Music Industry // #008
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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Chrissy Spratt on Original Music, Collabs, Content Strategy, Tour Nerves & TikTok Growth // #007
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Aug 08, 2025 |
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RAWLE on Branding, Mindset, Canada’s Music Industry & Finding Purpose Through Music // #006
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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Danny O’Reilly on The Coronas, Glastonbury, Gratitude, His Mindset & Independent Music // #005
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Jul 31, 2025 |
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Lexi Layne on Childhood Trauma, Healing, Authenticity & Building a Fearless Artist Identity // #004
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Luke Bentham on The Dirty Nil, Nirvana, Staying Grounded & Music Industry Lessons // #003
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Jul 21, 2025 |
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Ryan McCombs on SOiL, Drowning Pool, Dave Williams, Family, 9/11 & the Grind Behind ‘Halo’ // #002
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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Jonathan Simkin on Honesty in the Music Business, Nickelback, Authenticity & 604 Records // #001
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Jul 14, 2025 |