We Love Canadian Music with NAC Presents Executive Producer Heather Gibson

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28 Episodes

About the podcast

We Love Canadian Music brings you up close and personal interviews with Canadian musicians on far-ranging topics from life on the road to the artists they find most inspiring. Join us every two weeks for a new interview!

About the host

  • Executive Producer, Popular Music and Variety Heather Gibson
  • Leela Gilday

    English Feb 17, 2020 32:05

    Inspired by her deep connection to the North, Dene singer-songwriter Leela Gilday shares a very personal vision of life as a northern woman. During her conversation with Heather Gibson they...

  • Good Lovelies

    English Jan 14, 2020 40:33

    This episode is guaranteed to cure your post holiday blues with laughter. Heather and the Good Lovelies do their best to keep things professional as they chat about performing their...

  • Amanda Martinez

    English Nov 29, 2019 10:42

    Amanda Martinez is a singer-songwriter whose music exultingly blends her Mexican father and South African mother’s roots with Latin soul and folklore. Her sultry, bright vocals and upbeat sound get...

  • Amos The Transparent

    English Oct 25, 2019 18:28

    With over 10 years and 4 albums to their name, Ottawa’s Amos the Transparent are a long-standing staple in the independent Canadian folk-rock world. They have performed at SXSW, WayHome,...

  • Diyet

    English Sep 30, 2019 8:17

    Born in a tent and raised in a cabin on the shores of a glacial lake in the Kluane region of Canada’s Yukon, country-roots artist Diyet is a seamless amalgam...

  • Megan Bonnell

    English Aug 29, 2019 16:43

    Megan Bonnell has never been easily pigeon-holed into the predictable mold of the singer-songwriter and her new album Separate Rooms embraces this edict, turning traditional musical genres on their heads....

  • Hillsburn

    English Jul 05, 2019 17:11

    Hillsburn’s indie-rock sound draws on the songwriting focus of folk music, and combines it with a pop sensibility. The band’s performances are dynamic, energized, and emotive. You won’t want to...

  • Blue Rodeo

    English Jul 02, 2019 13:36

    For close to thirty years now, Blue Rodeo has taken the road less travelled – and succeeded far beyond anyone’s expectations. The band emerged in the early 80’s as a...

  • Suzie Vinnick

    English May 29, 2019 13:08

    Earnest, and with a touch of heart-felt twang, Suzie Vinnick is a prodigious singer-songwriter, and veteran of the Canadian roots scene. A Saskatoon native transplanted to the Niagara Region of...

  • Christina Martin

    English May 03, 2019 17:44

    If raw denim had a sound, it’d be a Christina Martin. In the grand tradition of highway Canadiana, Martin’s songwriting is honest-to-goodness jukebox rock for the craft beer generation. The...

  • Kalle Mattson

    English Mar 27, 2019 15:27

    Kalle Mattson is a 27-year-old Ottawa musician who first caught the public ear with 2014’s Someday, The Moon Will Be Gold, an album that dealt with the death of his...

  • Jeremy Fisher

    English Mar 15, 2019 16:21

    JUNO-nominated folk singer Jeremy Fisher brings his catchy songwriting to circle time with his first collection of music aimed at young listeners. His trademark wit and penchant for story telling...

  • Lynn Miles

    English Mar 07, 2019 15:16

    With her lilting alto and serpentine melodies, Ottawa’s Lynn Miles furtively holds a vital place within Canadian folk music’s firmament.

  • Amanda Lowe

    English Dec 18, 2018 15:40

    Born in Sri Lanka, raised on Prince Edward Island and now residing in Ottawa, ON - Amanda Lowe Warnakulasuriya is a multi-lingual singer-songwriter that writes music that can be sweet,...

  • Sarah Bradley

    English Dec 03, 2018 14:59

    Sarah Bradley is a singer-songwriter based in Ottawa, ON. She captivates audiences with her keyboard, soulful voice, and songs that are full of emotion and sincerity. Her musical influences are...