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
  • Rosie & the Riveters

    English Nov 20, 2018 16:21

    Rosie & the Riveters never planned to get political. But opening a newspaper or watching the news these days made it impossible to see the status of women around the...

  • Mark Bragg

    English Oct 22, 2018 15:07

    An east coast legend, Mark Bragg is perhaps one of Newfoundland’s most flamboyant singer-songwriters. Mix the earnest rock of Bruce Springsteen, with Elton John’s showmanship, and Tom Wait’s dramatic flair,...

  • Rebecca Noelle

    English Oct 12, 2018 15:33

    After making waves as the 1st runner-up on TVA's La Voix (The Voice : Canada), Rebecca was invited by The Jacksons to make a guest appearance on their Canadian tour....

  • Noah Derksen

    English Sep 28, 2018 17:48

    Influenced by the contrasting cultures of Canadian prairies and the west, Noah Derksen writes with the groundedness of harsh Manitoba winters mixed with the optimism of British Columbia’s coastline. Ever...

  • Emma Cook

    English Aug 15, 2018 10:48

    Emma Cook combines a powerful and haunting voice reminiscent of Sarah McLachlan with the song stylings of Feist or Jenn Grant. She also knows what it means to struggle. The...

  • Kelly Sloan & Isaac Vallentin

    English Jun 29, 2018 15:13

    Kelly Sloan is an award-winning Canadian singer-songwriter with pure and clean vocals, which compliment her personal and earnest songwriting. Her musical influences range from folk to country, while fusing elements...

  • Port Cities

    English Jun 04, 2018 15:05

    Port Cities’ self-titled debut album may be the group’s first effort together, but its members share deep, intertwining roots in the Maritime music scene. In addition to releasing three solo...

  • Sarah MacDougall

    English May 23, 2018 15:30

    Whitehorse-based, Western Canadian Music Award-winning artist Sarah MacDougall is an up-and-coming artist known for her honest and poetic songs, passionate performances, and unique voice. Born in Sweden, 24 hrs Vancouver...

  • Erin Costelo

    English May 08, 2018 11:58

    Erin Costelo is Halifax’s queen of salt water soul. Armed with her husky baritone and endless poise, ECMA winner Erin Costello channels the grand tradition of southern US vocal jazz...

  • Amelia Curran

    English Apr 23, 2018 15:55

    Amelia Curran is a Juno-Award winning songwriter, activist and mental health advocate from St. John’s, Newfoundland. Curran’s music is distinguished by her intricate and elliptical lyrics, geologic in their resilience...

  • Alejandra Ribera

    English Apr 09, 2018 14:21

    Alejandra Ribera has been writing about the unexpected places we find light since the release of her critically acclaimed debut album La boca. She cites some unlikely influences as inspiring...

  • Jenn Grant

    English Mar 26, 2018 16:53

    Jenn Grant is a three-time JUNO nominee, Polaris long listed artist and ECMA winner, now living in Nova Scotia, Canada. Most recently, Grant took home the ‘Solo Recording of the...

  • The Once

    English Mar 15, 2018 15:15

    A modern indie folk trio from Newfoundland, The Once has collected a trio of Canadian Folk Music Awards, numerous ECMA awards, was named Artist of the Year by the Newfoundland...