Episodes
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Chattin 88's Episode 39: Don Amero
MDM Recording Artist Don Amero is an engaging storyteller, singer-songwriter, performer, and three-time JUNO Award nominee who has been tirelessly touring, performing and speaking across Canada for the last decade. Amero, who is of Cree and Metis heritage, has been recognized for his advocacy…
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Chattin 88's Episode 38: Gizelle de Guzman
A true diamond in the rough, Gizelle de Guzman hails from the tiny Albertan town of Cremona. Fed on a steady diet of country music and beef jerky, Gizelle fell in love with Miranda Lambert’s storytelling, Carrie Underwood’s glamour and poise, and The Dixie Chicks humour and candour. Although she...
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Chattin 88's Episode 37: John Muirhead
John Muirhead is a Canadian troubadour, a campfire storyteller, and a big-hearted folk-rocker. From fingerpicked folk confessionals to upbeat singalongs, John’s award-winning songs have touched audiences across Canada and beyond. Since the release of his debut EP Yesterday’s Smile, John has…
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Chattin 88's Episode 36: Ryan Kuly
My name is Ryan Kuly from here in Red Deer. I’ve actively been part of the music scene here in Red Deer for 12 years or so. I played guitar in a band called “Who Goes to Hollywood” when I was a teenager, we went on to create “Dusty Tucker” after that. We toured all across Canada a handful of…
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Chattin 88's Episode 35: Greg Burkin
Greg Burkin is a Canada-based music producer, sound engineer and musician. His current musical ventures include live sound and studio recording company GB Music & Sound, as well as the band With Hearts As One. In addition, he teaches sound and music workshops, works as a sound designer and offers...
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Chattin 88's Episode 34: Brad Bryans
Comedian from eastern Canada, takes us on a his journey of excitement and life a funny guy!
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Chattin 88's Episode 33: Jason Allen
Jason Allen is a comic from Hamilton, ON, who travels across North America performing at various comedy clubs along the way. He has worked with such acts as Tom Segura, Kevin Pollak, Jeremy Hotz and the Randy and Mr. Lahey of The Trailer Park Boys. Jason has also performed at The Brantford Comedy...
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Chattin 88's Episode 32: Michael Moses
Michael Moses is a comedian coming out of Niagara Falls, Ontario. He just moved in with his girlfriend, well now they just broke up but they are still living together, making big moves in his personal life as well as his comedy career. He has performed at Massey Hall for New Year's Eve and at the...
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Chattin 88's Episode 31: Eric Johnston
Eric Johnston is a COCA Comedian of the Year nominated Canadian Stand-Up Comedian, Actor and M.C. Eric stars in the International Children’s show “Splatalot”, which is seen on major networks in over 170 Countries around the world (including Netflix) by day, and performs nightly on some of the top...
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Chattin 88's Episode 30: David Gilmore
HAND CRAFTING GUITARS SINCE '95 Originally from Radville, Saskatchewan, Canada. After 18 years growing up on the farm, David hi-tailed it to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and enrolled at WABC radio school. He got his first "on-air" job on January 11, 1981. David embarked on a radio career that lasted…
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Chattin 88's Episode 29: Rob Laidlaw
Rob Laidlaw, JUNO nominated songwriter, producer, musician...35 years in the music business, performed and produced artists Such as, Kim Mitchell, Alannah Myles, Platinum Blonde, Honeymoon Suite, Alannis Morrisette, Loverboy, Beverly Mahood, Survivor, Rough Trade, Lee Aaron, Jack Soul, Long John...
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Chattin 88's Episode 28: Volare Tenors
The VOLARE TENORS are Canada’s quickest growing “popera” group. Kaden, Taylor, and Laren come from established solo careers performing opera on international stages, stadium concert tours, and ear-bending jazz. These classically trained tenors form a powerhouse trio that presents opera classics,...
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Chattin 88's Episode 27: Sagen Pearse
You wouldn’t know it from his deep, poignant lyrics and chilling melodies, but singer-songwriter Sagen Pearse has only been writing music for three years. A managing funeral director by day, Sagen started composing his own songs after singing at a weekly open mic, quickly amassing a catalogue of...
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Chattin 88's Episode 26: Dominique Gorley
Ottawa-born, French-Canadian vocalist Dominique Gorley has never been one to follow the crowd on her route to the top. Through grown and soulful sound, hints of jazz R&B and irresistible melodies, Dominique has found a way to shine a spotlight using her powerful voice to deliver this message and...
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Chattin 88's Episode 25: Jasmine Whyte
St. Catharine's, Ontario native Jasmine Whyte – winner of the seventh season of The Shot – has been making waves in the pop and R&B scene with the release of her debut single One Band Band and her follow-up single secret. Whyte’s music explores romance, heartbreak and self-expression from a…
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Chattin 88's Episode 24: Velours
Velours is a singer/songwriter full of emotion, carried by a velvet voice, who is continuously writing and performing Alternative Pop music that connects with others on an empathetic level. Her desire to understand and explore feeling through music, while not taking things too seriously…
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Chattin 88's Episode 23: Gizelle de Guzman
A true diamond in the rough, Gizelle de Guzman hails from the tiny Albertan town of Cremona. Fed on a steady diet of country music and beef jerky, Gizelle fell in love with Miranda Lambert’s storytelling, Carrie Underwood’s glamour and poise, and The Dixie Chicks humour and candour. Although she...
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Chattin 88's Episode 22: Evan Farrell
Evan Farrell is an up-and-coming country music artist who is quickly making a name for himself with his high-energy show and deep tone. Inspired by the likes of Josh Turner and Scotty McCreery, this young man has an old soul which carries over into his music. Born in California but growing up in…
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Chattin 88's Episode 21: Kate Davies
Kate Davies is a Project Manager and A&R Director with a decade of experience in the music and entertainment industries. She was Director of A&R, Casting + Artist Relations for CTV's The Launch, which has seen over 40 million streams of the show's numerous hit singles (including a double-platinum...
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Chattin 88's Episode 20: Danya Dixon
Passionate about the business of creativity, Danya Dixon is a key executive at Canadian Music Week and has been a global ambassador for Canadian artists and the industry for more than a decade. She leads a team with decades of experience creating national-profile events, award shows…
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Chattin 88's Episode 13: Logan Klaus
"I just go where the guitar takes me" is a quote by ACDC's Angus Young, and the words written across Logan Klaus's soul. So many decades and styles of music go into his onstage performance, its abnormally hard to pin down an exact genre, the only constant being raw high energy and unbelievable...
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Chattin 88's Episode 19: Jennifer Beavis
Jennifer Beavis has over twenty-eight years’ experience in music publishing after graduating from Fanshawe College, Music Industry Arts in 1993. Her positions over the years included working with the multi-national publishers BMG, EMI and famed Vancouver-based independent record label and music...
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Chattin 88's Episode 18: CJ Allen
C.J. Allen leverages his more than 15 years of music industry experience representing, advocating for, and managing Canadian artists and creating original digital content that highlights the talent of unsigned singer-songwriters. Having gotten his start in the music business working with Korean…
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Chattin 88's Episode 17: Levi Cuss
Cuss is not one to sit still. His vagabond nature has placed him on stages across this country, and internationally. He has called many a place home, but home is truly where the music takes him. A prolific writer, Levi has had 5 releases in the last 6 years. His songs champion the underdog, lift...
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Chattin 88's Episode 16: Mike Szabo
Mike received his first guitar at 14 and stepped on my first stage at 58. There were a lot of campfire sessions in between. The dream of being a musician was there from my earliest memories but the confidence to believe I could be not. That was given to me by people who believed in me more than I...
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Chattin 88's Episode 15: Michelle Kasaboski
Michelle Kasaboski is on a journey to establish herself as a top Jazz & Adult Contemporary singer and versatile vocalist in the Canadian music scene. Commended for her rich tone and vocal command, she continues to draw praise from audiences and musicians alike, including beloved Canadian tenor…
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Chattin 88's Episode 14: Jeremy Doody
Jeremy Doody originally from Newfoundland and Labrador is a well known and respected Red Deer pop artist who is known for his passion and impeccable playing abilities. He is featured on a large number of songs created by local Red Deer Singer/Song Writters, and is known to always bring a mind...
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Chattin 88's Episode 12: Curtis Phagoo
Curtis Phagoo is a singer-songwriter/bassist/producer from Red Deer AB. He writes songs of truth and fiction. His songs feature haunting melodies supported by rolling guitar parts that are designed to draw you into the story. He champions community, and collaboration, and keeps those 2 two things...
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Chattin 88's Episode 11: Zayd
The Evolution of Zayd. In his darkest days, it was always music that pulled him through. Zayd is a new kind of rocker one who wants to be a shining light giving others the courage to look at their own mental health through his lyrics. “I see music as a cause, a way to empower, to fight for your…
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Chattin 88's Episode 10: Hailey Benedict
Captivating a worldwide audience after performing her original song ‘Clean Slate’ for country super star Keith Urban and nearly 20,000 fans at Rogers Place Arena, 18 year old Hailey Benedict continues to forge her own independent, impressive mark as a rising talent in the Canadian Country music...
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Chattin 88's Episode 9: Tyler Mckinnon
Tyler McKinnon is a Toronto based artist originally hailing from Leduc, Alberta, Canada. His background in Musical Theatre Performance heavily influences the music he writes and the storytelling he creates with his songs. Tyler writes, plays, records and mixes all of his own music. Favorite…
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Chattin 88's Episode 8: Jessie T
The allure of JESSIE T’s distinctive songwriting and soulful sound is undeniable. Teamed with award-winning producer J. Richard Hutt, Jessie released her debut FACTOR funded album Reckless Heart in 2016 to national acclaim. Sharing stages with some of Canada’s top musicians including Dallas…
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Chattin 88's Episode 7: Justine Vandergrift
Justine Vandergrift is a singer-songwriter/performing artist with her own brand of country soul with roots that dig into the hymns and folk songs of her central Alberta youth. Her three studio releases reveal a rare and irresistible knack for melody, and her newest release 'Stay' represents a...
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Chattin 88's Episode 6: TEN02
Ten02 from Red Deer, Alberta. Are you a fan of Alternative, Rock, Indie music, or do you enjoy artists like Kaleo, the Arctic Monkeys, John Mayer, Ed Sheeran and others of this kind? If so, check out our debut EP “Songs About Girls” available on all platforms!
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Chattin 88's Episode 5: Ryan Resmer
Ryan Resmer is a multi-talented and award-winning singer/songwriter who has been spinning a creative master web as background vocalist and arranger in Canada and abroad for more than a decade – until now. His commanding hand in arranging vocals, live performance, and creating grooves that make…
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Chattin 88's Episode 4: Martha "Messmaker" Livingstone
Martha Livingstone (Martha Messmaker) is an award-winning music educator based out of Edmonton, Alberta. With a bachelor's degree in music and drama, she also holds a composition diploma from Grant MacEwan University. She is a multi-instrumentalist, actor and vocalist who started entertaining...
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Chattin 88's Episode 3: Kayla Williams
Kayla Williams is a Central Alberta based singer/songwriter who unabashedly loves pop music! Her sound is characterized by catchy melodies and full harmonies, layered over a backdrop reminiscent of decades past, pulling from the ‘60s to the ‘80s. Her love of oldies music is represented by her...
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Chattin 88's Episode 2: Jessy Mossop
Jessy Mossop is a rising star in the country music world. Since she was nine years old, she’s been a passionate singer and performer who’s dreamed of building a career in the music industry. Born and raised in St. Albert, Alberta, Jessy’s found a wealth of opportunities in her hometown to grow…
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Chattin 88's Episode 1: Jesse Roads
Jesse was born in the city of Lethbridge and raised to his teen years in the southern Alberta farming communities of Raymond and Fin Castle, AB. Jesse’s early inspirations include the hypnotic sounds of big-name artists such as Jimi Hendrix, The Black Crowes, Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, City...
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