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INDUSTRY TACTICS with FRIENDLY RICH

Join oddball Canadian composer Friendly Rich, as he interviews some of the finest outsiders in music today.

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01:22:50

EP. 129 - LISA CONWAY

INDUSTRY TACTICS with FRIENDLY RICH ·

2021/08/30

This episode is co-presented by the Guelph Jazz Festival, where our guest, Lisa Conway is launching a sound installation "Sound Mill" from Sept 14-16. We explore Conway's incredible career, as musician, producer, composer, sound artist, and more...Enjoy!

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01:59:37

EP. 128 - MATT BRUBECK

INDUSTRY TACTICS with FRIENDLY RICH ·

2021/08/23

This episode is co-presented by The Guelph Jazz Festival (Sept. 14-19, 2021) and features an indepth look into the career of Matt Brubeck. Brubeck is a composer/performer specializing in improvisation on the cello. Classically trained, with a Master's in cello performance from Yale, Matt is at ease in multiple genres and has taken his cello improvisation skills into diverse musical territories. In the pop/rock world, Matt's eclectic adventures have included touring with the Dixie Chicks, Sheryl

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01:12:46

EP. 127 - ALLISON AU

INDUSTRY TACTICS with FRIENDLY RICH ·

2021/08/16

Friendly Rich gets into it with Juno-award winning composer, sax wizard and bandleader, Allison Au in this episode co-presented by the Markham Jazz Festival. They talk jazz, loyalty, education, the pandemic and a side order of golf! Enjoy, and tune in to the Markham Jazz Festival this weekend (Aug. 20-22).

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01:14:17

EP. 126 - BRANDI DISTERHEFT

INDUSTRY TACTICS with FRIENDLY RICH ·

2021/08/09

This special episode, co-presented by the Markham Jazz Festival features an engaging talk with the talented bass player Brandi Disterheft. We learn about her rich musical lineage, her exciting journey making music in New York City, and much more. Let's get into it with Brandi Disterheft!

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00:56:31

EP. 125 - SARAH KIM TURNBULL

INDUSTRY TACTICS with FRIENDLY RICH ·

2021/08/02

This episode is co-presented by the TD Markham Jazz Festival, a chat with their Artistic Director, Sarah Kim Turnbull. We talk about artistic growth and leadership in a pandemic. A deep conversation with a great artistic mind, Sarah Kim unpacks her creative career. We talk about the importance of windows and doors, keeping them wide open. Prepare to take in the tactics in this special episode!

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01:05:23

EP. 124 - GINO ROBAIR

INDUSTRY TACTICS with FRIENDLY RICH ·

2021/07/19

From his studio in California, we catch up with percussionist and composer Gino Robair. Robair has performed and recorded with Tom Waits, Anthony Braxton, John Zorn, Nina Hagen, Terry Riley and more. He is one of the "25 innovative percussionists" included in the book Percussion Profiles (SoundWorld, 2001), as well as a founding member of the Splatter Trio and Pink Mountain. His opera, I, Norton, based on the life of Norton I, Emperor of the United States, has been performed throughout North

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01:25:23

EP. 123 - KURT SWINGHAMMER

INDUSTRY TACTICS with FRIENDLY RICH ·

2021/07/12

A sit down with a legendary Toronto music and visual arts mogul, Kurt Swinghammer. He's worked with everybody from Ani DiFranco, Ron Sexsmith, The Rheostatics and many more. Kurt shares his story and some beautiful tunes from his rich body of work, 15 solo albums deep! Dig in!

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01:17:42

EP. 122 - MIKE T KERR

INDUSTRY TACTICS with FRIENDLY RICH ·

2021/07/05

Guitarist extraordinaire Mike T Kerr talks about his musical family, his music education, what it was like to go to Berklee School of Music, his Album of the Month Club and more. A gentle soul, Mike is a powerhouse musician with lots to share!

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01:06:50

EP. 121 - SMEARBALLS

INDUSTRY TACTICS with FRIENDLY RICH ·

2021/06/28

Nick DenBoer (aka Smearballs) is an award winning director, animator and video artist based in Toronto. Nick honed his skills working as a writer and bit creator for Conan O’Brien producing and remixing popular culture segments for the show. His groundbreaking short film “The Chickening” (a poultry-infused remix of Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”) graced the screens of over 100 film festivals around the world including TIFF and Sundance. We get into it, his early years working with Run With The

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01:30:52

EP. 120 - FRANK PAHL

INDUSTRY TACTICS with FRIENDLY RICH ·

2021/06/21

A thrill to speak with legendary artist Frank Pahl from his studio in Wyandotte, Michigan. Pahl discusses the influence of Eugene Chadbourne, Trimpin and many more. A prolific tinkerer, sound artists, recording artist, educator and much more. Hope you find great inspiration in this talk!

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01:15:01

EP. 119 - FRED SPEK

INDUSTRY TACTICS with FRIENDLY RICH ·

2021/06/14

We take a beautiful stroll through the life and career of outsider artist Fred Spek, cause as he puts it "who the hell wants to be mainstream?" We talk about growing up all over North America, and staying true to his mantra of never growing up. Weirdo to weirdo, this is Friendly Rich and Fred Spek getting better-acquainted!

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01:22:28

EP. 118 - ELENA KAPELERIS

INDUSTRY TACTICS with FRIENDLY RICH ·

2021/06/07

Elena and Rich lay it down on this 118th episode of the podcast. From that week long jazz party at the Royal York Hotel to the Juhas Jazz House. This talk even gets into the speed of walking and a fateful sip of cognac with Abbey Lincoln. Walk slowly...

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01:06:04

EP. 117 - HEAD Of JEDDORE

INDUSTRY TACTICS with FRIENDLY RICH ·

2021/05/29

Friendly Rich sits with long time producer and now bandmate, Greg Dawson to walk down memory lane and unpack nuggets from their new release "How to Slaughter a Lamb", the debut offering from their metal project, HEAD OF JEDDORE. Buy the new album at https://headofjeddore.bandcamp.com/

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01:24:47

EP. 116 - CARLIE HOWELL

INDUSTRY TACTICS with FRIENDLY RICH ·

2021/05/24

A thoughtful reflection on an incredible career in music, Carlie Howell shares some golden tactics in this episode! We talk about the importance of showing up, her organic path to music education, composition and love for collaboration. Enjoy this inspiring chat with a truly unique composer, Carlie Howell from her studio in Prince Edward Island!

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01:28:05

EP. 115 - DAVY FORCE

INDUSTRY TACTICS with FRIENDLY RICH ·

2021/05/15

Happy Infoday dear listeners! From infochammel HQ, we talk with their CEO, Davy Force. We discuss his early days opening for the likes of Beck and with his quirky TV Sherriff project, to now running his own positainment empire. This is extreme weirdo art, some of the finest in culture jamming, DIY genius, Davy Force walks us through an incredible career. He talks about coming up in Chicago, moving to LA, connecting with the fine artists in DEVO, Tit Mouse Animation, and many more heavy

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01:08:05

EP. 114 - ANNELISE NORONHA

INDUSTRY TACTICS with FRIENDLY RICH ·

2021/05/10

Annelise Noronha is a pioneering artist with many accolades. We discuss her latest release "Into the Headlights" among other things, such as working in the studio with the likes of James Brown and Oscar Peterson. She's learned alot to date, and shares it in this beautiful chat from her studio in Prince Edward County, Ontario -- the one and only Annelise Noronha!

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01:11:04

EP. 113 - KENNY BRIDGES

INDUSTRY TACTICS with FRIENDLY RICH ·

2021/05/03

Frontman of Moneen, Kenny Bridges unpacks the band's story to date, from those early days in Brampton, to touring and paying back his father. In fact, we take an impromptu call from his father! We talk about Greg "Gerg" Dawson, Alexisonfire, The Sheepdogs and so much more. A wise soul who clearly remains in love with music-making and the friends you make along the way. Learn how it's done from one of the greats!

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01:15:01

EP. 112 - KELLY SLOAN

INDUSTRY TACTICS with FRIENDLY RICH ·

2021/04/26

The fearless and thoughtful artist Kelly Sloan shares her incredible story of why she makes music. From shepherd to death auditor, she not only makes music, but observes humans (and sheep) with a unique lens.

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01:03:18

EP. 111 - TREVOR DUNN

INDUSTRY TACTICS with FRIENDLY RICH ·

2021/04/19

From his home in Brooklyn, we talk birds, bass, life, education, quarantine projects and much more with Trevor Dunn. A storied career in music, he plays bass with some of the heaviest musicians around, from Mr. Bungle, to John Zorn, Fantomas, The Melvins and many more. He heads up Trio-Convulsant, and his special "Flexes for Carietta White" mix-tape project, which we discuss at length. Dig in!

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01:22:30

EP. 110 - LISA BELLA DONNA

INDUSTRY TACTICS with FRIENDLY RICH ·

2021/04/12

What a delight to unpack the rich career of Lisa Bella Donna! Lisa is a multi-instrumentalist, composer, modular synthesist, and clinician. She has many years as a session musician as well as developing extensive techniques with musique concrete, modular synthesis, analog & digital recording techniques, and much more. From her studio in the Appalachian Mountains into your ears...get into it!

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