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Witchpolice Radio

Witchpolice Radio

Acclaimed Manitoba-centric music interview podcast. Hosted by Winnipeg journalist and massive record nerd Sam Thompson. Music talk radio, broadcasting from 2012 "til forever. DIY or die.

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00:32:18

WR798: Heidi Korte

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2023/06/03

Singer/songwriter/music educator/multi-hyphenate Heidi Kortecan now add published author to her list of accomplishments!I sat down with Heidi to talk about her book, On The Edge of Greatness, which aims to help young musicians and other creatives get past mental obstacles and accomplish their goals. Instead of the usual songs I would include in an episode, this one includes audio clips of contributors to the book -- including some of Heidi's music students -- telling their stories. Want to hear more

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01:00:47

WR797: Sean Irvine

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2023/05/31

Jazz musician, woodwind specialist, composer and educator Sean Irvine sat down for a conversation on the podcast.On this episode, we talk about ska as a gateway for band nerds, teaching music to students with exceptional needs, coming back to Winnipeg after a stint in Toronto, his upcoming gig at the Pride Winnipegfestival, and much more! This episode brought to you by our pals atDevine Shirt Company!Huge thanks to everyone who supports the podcast onPatreon! You can help out for as little as a

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01:00:47

WR797: Sean Irvine

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/05/31

Jazz musician, woodwind specialist, composer and educator Sean Irvine sat down for a conversation on the podcast.On this episode, we talk about ska as a gateway for band nerds, teaching music to students with exceptional needs, coming back to Winnipeg after a stint in Toronto, his upcoming gig at the Pride Winnipeg festival, and much more! This episode brought to you by our pals at Devine Shirt Company!Huge thanks to everyone who supports the podcast on Patreon! You can help out

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00:34:57

WR796: The Haileys

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2023/05/27

I caught up with "all-female, all-Hailey" alt-rockers The Haileys for a conversation about their upcoming debut album ('The Haileys' by The Haileys, available everywhere June 23) and first tour, being a ‘COVID band’, adding a third Hailey since the last time we spoke, and much more! Need more from (two of) The Haileys? Check out episode #646 (Dec. 2021).This episode brought to you by our pals atDevine Shirt Company!Huge thanks to everyone who supports the podcast onPatreon! You can help

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00:34:57

WR796: The Haileys

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/05/27

I caught up with "all-female, all-Hailey" alt-rockers The Haileys for a conversation about their upcoming debut album ('The Haileys' by The Haileys, available everywhere June 23) and first tour, being a ‘COVID band’, adding a third Hailey since the last time we spoke, and much more! Need more from (two of) The Haileys? Check out episode #646 (Dec. 2021).This episode brought to you by our pals at Devine Shirt Company!Huge thanks to everyone who supports the podcast on Patreon

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00:48:18

WR795: Bros Before Gin

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2023/05/24

Sean and Todd McGinity are a big part of the local podcasting community in this sordid little burg, as hosts of the SeanGeek and FastFret Podcast, but they’re also musicians.You may know them from their work in hard rockers Dome, but we sat down for a conversation about The Kitchen Sink by Bros Before Gin — a new collection of unreleased tracks from their various bands over the years, some of which go back decades.Stay tuned for a chat about the CD, documenting everything,

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00:48:18

WR795: Bros Before Gin

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/05/24

Sean and Todd McGinity are a big part of the local podcasting community in this sordid little burg, as hosts of the SeanGeek and FastFret Podcast, but they’re also musicians.You may know them from their work in hard rockers Dome, but we sat down for a conversation aboutThe Kitchen SinkbyBros Before Gin — a new collection of unreleased tracks from their various bands over the years, some of which go back decades.Stay tuned for a chat about the CD, documenting everything, musical family

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00:40:39

WR794: Matt Cory

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2023/05/20

Brandon rocker Matt Coryis on the show to talk about the music scene in the Wheat City, his prolific discography and love for the EP format, and much more! This episode brought to you by our pals atDevine Shirt Company!Huge thanks to everyone who supports the podcast onPatreon! You can help out for as little as $1 a month if you like the show and want to throw some change in the guitar case!As always, if you like the podcast, please tell a friend or 20! Rate and review on your podcast player of

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00:40:39

WR794: Matt Cory

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/05/20

Brandon rocker Matt Cory is on the show to talk about the music scene in the Wheat City, his prolific discography and love for the EP format, and much more! This episode brought to you by our pals at Devine Shirt Company!Huge thanks to everyone who supports the podcast on Patreon! You can help out for as little as $1 a month if you like the show and want to throw some change in the guitar case!As always, if you like the podcast, please tell a friend or 20! Rate and review on

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00:45:10

WR793: Stiff Wiggle

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2023/05/17

Comparing his artistic personality to that of a ‘queer mad scientist from the ‘80s’, synthesizer enthusiast Stiff Wiggleis set to perform live for the first time in a while.Check out an enlightening conversation about identity, realizing one’s creative purpose, Prince, and so much more. Need more Stiff Wiggle? Hear him on episode #578 (April 2021) and #98(Oct. 2014) under his birth name, as well as #152 (Nov. 2015) as a member of Autumn Still... and don't forget to check

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00:45:10

WR793: Stiff Wiggle

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/05/17

Comparing his artistic personality to that of a ‘queer mad scientist from the ‘80s’, synthesizer enthusiast Stiff Wiggle is set to perform live for the first time in a while.Check out an enlightening conversation about identity, realizing one’s creative purpose, Prince, and so much more. Need more Stiff Wiggle? Hear him on episode #578 (April 2021) and #98 (Oct. 2014) under his birth name, as well as #152 (Nov. 2015) as a member of Autumn Still... and don't forget to check out

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00:50:38

WR792: Connor Derraugh

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2023/05/13

Solid conversation on this episode with jazz pianist/saxophonist Connor Derraugh, who just released his debut album, ‘Acceptance’, with vocalist Cordelia Donovan.We talked about the record — which was inspired by the passing of a close mutual friend — and the discovery of a new musical partnership.We also got into Connor’s unique journey, which includes a traumatic brain injury that left him temporarily unable to use his right hand (not great for a piano player!) and how that

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00:50:38

WR792: Connor Derraugh

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/05/13

Solid conversation on this episode with jazz pianist/saxophonist Connor Derraugh, who just released his debut album, ‘Acceptance’, with vocalist Cordelia Donovan.We talked about the record — which was inspired by the passing of a close mutual friend — and the discovery of a new musical partnership.We also got into Connor’s unique journey, which includes a traumatic brain injury that left him temporarily unable to use his right hand (not great for a piano player!) and

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00:28:50

WR791: Dr.Rift

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/05/10

You probably recognize Kyle Halldorson from his work in bands like Dizzy Mysticsand the Gerry Hatricks -- and from the epic theme song to this podcast --but he’s going solo (kind of) with the new project Dr.Rift!We talked about Dr.Rift'sconception, focusing more on hooks than technical complexity, getting a band together, playing a first show (with another on May 20), and much more....and make sure you stay tuned to this one all the way through for an exclusive first listen to

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00:28:50

WR791: Dr.Rift

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/05/10

You probably recognize Kyle Halldorson from his work in bands like Dizzy Mystics and the Gerry Hatricks -- and from the epic theme song to this podcast -- but he’s going solo (kind of) with the new project Dr.Rift!We talked about Dr.Rift's conception, focusing more on hooks than technical complexity, getting a band together, playing a first show (with another on May 20), and much more....and make sure you stay tuned to this one all the way through for an exclusive first listen

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00:35:12

WR790: Amos the Kid

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/05/06

Country-tinged indie rocker Amos the Kid just released his excellent debut LP, Enough as it Was, after a pair of highly-regarded cassette EPs via the House of Wonders label!We sat down to talk about the record, creating a bigger sound (and playing on beat) and much more. Give this interview a listen before you hit up Amos' release show May 6 at the West End Cultural Centre. This episode brought to you by our pals at Devine Shirt Company!Huge thanks to everyone who supports the

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00:35:12

WR790: Amos the Kid

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/05/06

Country-tinged indie rocker Amos the Kidjust released his excellent debut LP,Enough as it Was,after a pair of highly-regarded cassette EPs via theHouse of Wonderslabel!We sat down to talk about the record, creating a bigger sound (and playing on beat) and much more. Give this interview a listen before you hit up Amos' release show May 6 at the West End Cultural Centre. This episode brought to you by our pals atDevine Shirt Company!Huge thanks to everyone who supports the podcast onPatreon! You can

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00:39:07

WR789: Begonia

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/05/03

Her name always comes up whenever I ask listeners which local artists they'd like to hear on the show, so here it is: an interview with Winnipeg pop chanteuse extraordinaire Begonia!We talk about the new ‘Powder Blue’ LP, living up to expectations after the success of 2019’s ‘Fear’, touring the U.S., some of her extensive history in the local music scene, and a whole heckuva lot more! This episode brought to you by our pals at Devine Shirt Company!Huge thanks to everyone who

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00:39:07

WR789: Begonia

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/05/03

Her name always comes up whenever I ask listeners which local artists they'd like to hear on the show, so here it is:an interview with Winnipeg pop chanteuse extraordinaire Begonia!We talk about the new ‘Powder Blue’ LP, living up to expectations after the success of 2019’s ‘Fear’, touring the U.S., some of her extensive history in the local music scene, and a whole heckuva lot more! This episode brought to you by our pals atDevine Shirt Company!Huge thanks to everyone

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00:35:42

WR788: Hallfield Community Home

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/04/29

The gents from "wholesome musical fusion" duo Hallfield Community Home were on the show for a good talk about punk rock, exploring pop sounds, finding a good vibe writing music together during the pandemic, having a name that sounds like a seniors’ residence, and much more! Plus hear some brand new tunes from the group right here on the podcast. Hot damn! Need more Hallfield? They both appeared together on the podcast as members of Nice Cops (#335, Nov. 2018), Alex has been on

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