Ivan (Men Without Hats) — The Safety Dance Story & What’s Next

Ivan Doroschuk—frontman of iconic new-wave band Men Without Hats—joins Meet Me For Coffee to talk creative process, the story around “The Safety Dance,” staying relevant across decades, touring memories, and what’s next for the band.If you love music interviews with real substance, you’re in the right place. New episodes weekly—subscribe and turn on notifications!In this episode:Origins of Men Without Hats & the Montreal sceneHow “The Safety Dance” exploded (and what people get wrong)Songwriting, synths, and evolving the live showLongevity: reinvention, resilience, and fansWhat’s coming up for Men Without Hats⏱️ Chapters 00:00 Intro00:35 Ivan joins the show03:10 Early days & influences08:30 Writing “The Safety Dance”12:45 Breaking worldwide15:40 New music & projects18:20 Wrap🎙️ About Meet Me For CoffeeConversations with artists and creators from rock to pop culture—hosted by George Panayi. Grab a mug, tune in, and escape with great stories.👍 If you enjoyed this, like, comment your favorite MWH song, and share with a friend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.