Music Podcast

Marv Ross is an American musician, best known as the lead guitarist and primary songwriter for the 1980s rock band Quarterflash. With a distinctive style blending rock, jazz, and blues influences, Ross helped craft the band's...

Craig Northey is a prolific musician, songwriter, and composer with a career that spans decades of memorable music and dynamic collaborations. As a founding member of the iconic Canadian rock band Odds, Craig made his mark wi...

Jerry Harrison is a legendary musician, songwriter, and producer best known as the keyboardist and guitarist for the influential band Talking Heads. A key figure in the new wave movement, Jerry's innovative sound and creative...

Lawrence Gowan is a Canadian musician, vocalist, and songwriter, best known as the lead singer and keyboardist for the rock band Styx. Born on November 22, 1956, in Glasgow, Scotland, Gowan moved to Canada with his family at ...

On this brand new episode of Dystopia Tonight we have the first-ever podcast appearance of Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Shawn Mullins! Shawn and I talk about everything from his early days as a young musician, his musical family, early inspi...

Scott Sharrard is a highly talented musician and songwriter best known for his role as the musical director for the legendary Gregg Allman. With a deep passion for blues, rock, and soul, Scott’s guitar skills and dynamic stage presence have earned hi...

Barry Andrew Hay is a renowned Dutch musician and the charismatic lead singer of the iconic rock band Golden Earring. Born in India and later moving to the Netherlands, Hay's distinctive and powerful vocals have been a driving force behind Golden Ea...

Marshall Crenshaw is an iconic singer-songwriter who has left a lasting mark on the ever-changing world of music. His unmistakable pop-rock sound has etched into the hearts of music enthusiasts for decades, shaping the industry's landscape. His debut...

Alex Skora, the enigmatic guitarist and founding member of Love Crushed Velvet, oozes charisma just as much offstage as he does on. Born and bred in a small town, he developed an insatiable appetite for the creativity and an unyielding love for rock ...

Christie Simpson's journey in the music industry began when she joined forces with friends and fellow musicians Josh Burgess, Charlie Ryder, and Sam Perry to form the band Yumi Zouma. Captivating audiences around the globe and leaving an enduring imp...

Leland Sklar, legendary bassist and session musician, is as captivating offstage as he is mesmerizing on it. With his unmistakable long beard and infectious smile, Sklar's personality exudes warmth and a genuine love for music. His jovial nature and ...

Evoking a sense of wanderlust, taking listeners on a melodic journey through bittersweet emotions, introspection, and the beauty of everyday life, The Volebeats, helmed by Matthew Smith and Jeff Oakes, are a beloved Detroit band known for their encha...

Melissa Auf Der Maur, a Canadian-American musician and artist, first rose to prominence as the bassist for the iconic alternative rock band Hole. Her powerful and melodic bass lines added a distinctive edge to their sound, and she became an integral ...

On today’s episode of Dystopia Tonight we welcome the triumphant return of Glen Phillips! With a career spanning over three decades as the lead singer and songwriter of the legendary alt rock band Toad the Wet Sprocket, Glen has solidified his sta...

The Harpoonist and The Axe Murderer joined me on Dystopia Tonight to talk about their experiences touring, meeting some heroes, their humble beginnings, going solo, their new album and pretty much any and all tangents that we could have gone on were take...