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Take your show on the go with Keyhole Piano Shells
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In this captivating episode, we sit down with Michael McCaslin, the visionary founder of Keyhole Piano Shells. Michael's innovative designs have revolutionized the piano industry, providing musicians and performers with elegant and functional piano shells that elevate any performance. We dive into Michael's journey from concept to creation, discuss…
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The Art of Being Present vs Doom Scrolling
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Anthony and Dee discuss the importance of being present, managing screen time, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. They emphasize the need for intentional use of time, reducing screen time, and making mindful choices for personal wellness. Being present in the moment is important for personal and professional interactions. Managing screen time is …
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The Five Steps to Becoming a Successful DJ with Phil Morse
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In this conversation, Anthony interviews Phil Morse, a professional DJ, CEO of Digital DJ Tips, and author of the book Rock the Dance Floor. Phil shares his journey as a DJ and how he transitioned into teaching others. He discusses the five-step method of teaching DJing, which includes gear, music, mixing, performing, and success. Phil emphasizes t…
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In this clip Anthony and Dee chat various forms of beef in other popular genres of music, including the frequencies of the music itself!Por Music Explored
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In this conversation, Kevin from Shoemaker Levee discusses the origin of the band's name and the fragility of the human condition. He also talks about the band's journey and the process of writing and recording music. The band focuses on creating a live experience that emulates their recorded music. They value authenticity and the emotional connect…
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Uncovered: Tiktok vs Universal Music Group
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The recent beef between Kendrick Lamar and Drake highlights the dangers of the gangster rap culture and the influence it can have on artists' behavior. Social media platforms like TikTok play a significant role in artists' exposure, but there are concerns about fair compensation and the protection of artists' rights. The dispute between Universal M…
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Kendrick Lamar & Drake: Has it gone too far?
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Today's chat focuses on the ongoing hip hop beef between Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, and Drake, highlighting the intensity and potential consequences of such beefs. The conversation explores the escalating beef between Kendrick Lamar and Drake, discussing the personal and hurtful nature of their diss tracks. There is speculation about whether the beef…
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The Power of Natural Inspiration with Pavlo
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Takeaways Pavlo started giving away guitars when he realized he had too many He appreciates every moment of his success and doesn't take it for granted The guitar is his tool of engagement and expression He gives away guitars at his concerts and finds joy in it Pavlo keeps his music fresh by playing with his band and having different guests join hi…
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The Power of Live Performance & Living Within Your Means as an Artist
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Takeaways Childhood dreams can shape our aspirations and influence our paths in life. Pursuing a career in music, particularly as a rapper, requires a lot of hard work and dedication. Doing cover songs can be a way to gain exposure and connect with audiences. Live performances have a unique energy and can create memorable experiences for both artis…
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Balancing Job Loss and Human Creativity
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The conversation explores the impact of AI on various industries, particularly music and healthcare. While AI has the potential to streamline processes and reduce costs, it also poses a threat to job security. In the music industry, AI can assist in composing and producing music, lowering barriers to entry for artists. However, it also raises quest…
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Summary In this conversation, Dee and Anthony interview Leo Bernard, the founder and developer of AbleSet, a software solution for managing set-lists and controlling playback in Ableton Live. Leo shares his background in music and software development, as well as the inspiration behind creating AbleSet. The conversation covers the challenges faced …
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In this episode we delve into crucial advice for musicians aiming to thrive in today's ever-evolving music industry landscape. Join us as we identify and discuss five common pitfalls that musicians often fall into, hindering their progress and success. From neglecting branding and obsessing over social media metrics to ignoring essential music busi…
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Revisiting a catch up with the Monowhales
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Embark on a melodic voyage through the depths of indie rock with DNA Airwaves' latest episode featuring the enigmatic band, Monowhales. With insightful commentary and captivating tunes, this episode promises to immerse listeners in the essence of Monowhales' musical prowess. [00:00 - 03:12] - Introduction: Dive into the world of Monowhales as the h…
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Empowering Through Rhythm: Luckystickz on Music and Philanthropy
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In today's episode, we delve into the rhythmic world of Luckystickz, a Canadian singer, songwriter, and virtuoso of the steelpan. Born of Jamaican and Trinidadian roots, Luckystickz blends Soca, Dancehall, R&B, and Gospel into his distinctive Afro R&B/Pop sound. Beyond music, Luckystickz is a passionate philanthropist, founding the TuneIn Foundatio…
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Replay: DRUMEO talk with CEO Jared Falk
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In today's REPLAY we have the CEO of Musora Media, Jared Falk as our guest today. Since 2003, Jared has built an incredibly successful e-learning business that focuses on teaching drums through its social learning community called Drumeo. Drumeo has also hosted guest lessons from well-known drummers, including Benny Greb, Anika Nilles, Russ Miller,…
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Join us for a laid-back and entertaining episode as we dive into some fascinating topics without a guest this week. First up, we explore the unique world of "guy talk" – the banter, the humor, and the unspoken rules that govern male conversations. Next, we take a deep dive into the iconic Toronto accent, exploring its quirks, history, and how it se…
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Innovation with MAG Organs CEO Max Ghirardi
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Max Ghirardi is the visionary CEO of MAG Keyboards, a leading producer of musical instruments based in Prague, Czech Republic (EU). Founded in 2001, MAG is the brainchild of Max, a passionate musician, Hammond organ specialist, and industrial engineer. The company crafts a range of top-notch instruments including organs, speakers, effects pedals, a…
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Know Yourself with Desarae Dee (Part 2)
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Today's episode is the second part of our conversation with the incredibly talented Toronto musician, Desarae Dee. In this continuation, we delve deeper into Desarae's musical journey, exploring the inspirations behind her latest creations, her evolving sound, and the stories that fuel her passion for music.…
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Know Yourself with Desarae Dee (Part 1)
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We're delighted to welcome back Toronto musician Desarae Dee to the podcast for another captivating conversation. Join us as we catch up with Desarae and delve deeper into her musical journey since our last chat. From new projects to evolving influences, we'll explore the latest chapter in her creative endeavors. Get ready for an engaging discussio…
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The many sounds of Nigeria w/ Lucky Benjamin
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Join us for a captivating episode featuring our guest Lucky Benjamin, a talented musician from Nigeria. Dive into the rhythm of his early musical journey, the vibrant tapestry of the Nigerian music scene, and much more. It's a melodic exploration that unveils the rich heritage and diverse influences shaping his musical prowess. Don't miss this insi…
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Andre Favreau from Multitracks.com speaks on the companies growth, new features and the whole multitracks eco-system.Por The DNA Project
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What's the difference between CCM & Gospel Music?
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In this thought-provoking episode, the hosts engage in a spirited discussion exploring the nuanced differences between Contemporary Christian Music (CCM) and the rich tradition of Gospel Music. From the historical roots to the distinctive styles and cultural influences, join us as we delve into the unique characteristics that define these two genre…
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Divine Brown: Spotlight on Broadway's Great Comet in Canada
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Join us as Divine Brown takes center stage, discussing her pivotal role in the Canadian premiere of Broadway's "Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812" by Dave Malloy. Delve into her insights on musical theatre, the creation of her docu-concert, and more!Por The DNA Project
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Our final thoughts: Shannon Sharpe and Katt Williams
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From time to time we like to chat about conversations that for a moment capture the attention of the world in main stream media. Here are our final thoughts on the conversation with Katt Williams and Shannon Sharpe!Por The DNA Project
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Join us in this episode as our hosts dissect the infamous Katt Williams interview. They also dive into a candid conversation about stand-up comedy, reaction videos on the internet, and more laughter-filled revelations.Por The DNA Project
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Our guest today is musician LJ Mitchell. LJ is currently the musical director for the Elevation Church in Charlotte, North Carolina. Elevation church for anyone who doesn't know is one of the larger churches in the US with over 12 locations in the US and Canada with a weekly attendance of well over 25,000 people. We talk to LJ about how he had almo…
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Afrobeats Mix: Melodies from Nigeria - WhizKid, Burnaboy, Davido
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In this snippet, The Honest Guy talks about his connection to Afrobeats as a Nigerian artist, his creativity and writing process.Por The DNA Project
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Embark on a journey through the melodious chapters of Mubarak Adeyemi's life. Join us as "The Honest Guy" shares insights into his early musical odyssey and unravels the magic behind his songwriting process.Por The DNA Project
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On this week's Flashback episode, Anthony and Diriki discuss the passing of legendary Canadian hip-hop artist Pat Stay and the uncertainty of everyone's time on earth. They also examine what a successful life means to them and share some thoughts on how to obtain it.Por The DNA Project
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2023 in Review: Unwrapping Our Best Episodes
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Join us in this special episode as we wrap up the year by revisiting the standout moments from our best episodes in 2023. Reflect on the insights, laughter, and memorable discussions that made this year exceptional.Por The DNA Project
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Take a listen to this short list and let us know your thoughts!Por The DNA Project
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Tune in to our festive episode as we unwrap a sleigh full of Christmas topics! From navigating the digital wonderland of online Christmas shopping to sharing our favorite yuletide tunes, we've got your holiday cheer covered. Join the jolly conversation as we dive into Christmas movie classics, explore quirky traditions and much more!…
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Sandra Tyler: Pioneering Rhythms and Empowering Black Voices in Canadian Music
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In this episode, we're honored to have Sandra Tyler as our guest. With a remarkable 26-year career shaping the music industry, Sandra takes us on a journey through her visionary initiatives. From the launch of 91.5 The Beat to the iconic "Beat Rocks the Block" concert in downtown Kitchener, Sandra's impact is undeniable. As the Marketing Director f…
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Sam Williams of SSP Music Group shares some gems on his preparation process as a Music Director!Por The DNA Project
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Sam Williams: Crafting Music and Building Bridges
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In this episode, we sit down with the exceptionally talented Sam Williams, a producer and multi-instrumentalist, who has not only carved out a niche for himself in the music industry but has also ventured into creating his own record label. Join us as we delve into Sam's journey, exploring his musical prowess, production insights, and the exciting …
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Shez Mehra, VP of Growth at Songtradr gives us a comprehensive breakdown on how to define your Brands sound & on the flip side what this does to the customer experience. To listen to the full episode check out episode #171Por The DNA Project
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The Cultural Significance of learning music
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Corey Butler, professor at the esteemed York University chats about the importance of learning and teaching culturally relevant music!Por The DNA Project
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Corey Butler: Maestro of Melody and Musical Visionary
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In this episode, we are honored to host Corey Butler, the visionary Founder and Executive Director of Zamar Music Inc. Corey brings a wealth of experience, having served as the Musical Director of the Juno Award-winning Toronto Mass Choir for over a decade. His songwriting collaborations include the esteemed Carvin Winans, a Grammy Award-winning Ha…
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Life after near death with David Ditchfield
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Today's episode features, painter, composer and author of SHINE ON David Ditchfield. We chat about David surviving a life changing near death experience, his recovery both physically and spiritually, and the inspiration behind his art. Social Media links David’s Website: https://www.shineonthestory.com David on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/…
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Global music licensing for artists and music buyers: Songtradr
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In this episode meet Shez Mehra, Vice President and Head of Growth at Songtradr. Shez's journey through the music industry is nothing short of remarkable. His career took off as Drake's first DJ, propelling him into the heart of the music scene. With a unique blend of musical insight and an innate understanding of industry trends, Shez has since be…
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Oaktone "Stage tools for storytellers": Founder Jeff Caylor
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This weeks episode features Jeff Caylor founder of Oaktone. Jeff is also a music producer and Ableton Live specialist currently living and working in Hong Kong. With writing and production credits on more than 10 albums and several more singles, his most recent commercial work has focused on artists local to Hong Kong. An Ableton Certified Trainer …
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Must know: Legal info for Musicians and Artists
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Our guest for this episode is Matthew Ram, an Entertainment lawyer. Matthew's journey began at the University of Toronto, where he earned a degree in Economics, and later, he completed his Juris Doctorate at the University of Detroit Mercy. He went on to establish MSM Group Professional Corporation, specializing in Real Estate, Corporate, and Enter…
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Farts, Barbershop Adventures, and Black Music Canada: The Roundup
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In this hilarious and diverse episode, we tackle the ins and outs of the gym – from the sweaty to the smelly, we've got stories. Then, we dive into the nerve-wracking experience of trying out a new barber. Plus, we share our adventures at the Black Music Canada media event and plenty more on the menu.…
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In this engaging episode, we sit down with Mike Robinson, Band Director at The Potter's House, and explore his remarkable journey. From his beginnings in the band to the unique dynamics of being part of a megachurch, we dive deep into the world of music and faith. Discover the fascinating story behind the creation of "Musician World" and much more.…
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The taste of music (synesthesia)
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We discussed the perceptual phenomenon known as synesthesia. Synesthesia is a neurological condition in which stimulation of one sensory or cognitive pathway (ie. hearing) leads to automatic, involuntary experiences in a second sensory or cognitive pathway (such as vision). Sometimes, this takes the form of hearing music and simultaneously sensing …
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Longevity, Boredom, Resilience, and Mountain Dreams
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In this episode, we explore the keys to living a long, vibrant life inspired by the Netflix documentary "Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones." We also delve into the art of embracing boredom as a source of creativity, maintaining discipline during life's challenges, and the exhilaration of having a mountain trek on our bucket list. Join us for a…
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The most iconic Canadian TV Jingles
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Canadian musician, songwriter, producer, AND dentist Alan Shiner joined us for today's episode. Alan Shiner has collaborated onstage and in the studio with legendary musicians like Mariah Carey, Drake, Ne-Yo, Baby Face, The Pointer Sisters, Boz Scaggs, Anne Murray, Harry Belafonte, and even George Burns & The Smothers Brothers in Toronto, New York,…
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299 Queen Street West Premiere: A Night to Remember
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Join us as we relive our unforgettable experience at the premiere of the documentary "299 Queen Street West" by Sean Menard, held at the prestigious Roy Thomson Hall in downtown Toronto. We share our thoughts, highlights, and the cultural significance of this remarkable film event. Tune in for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at this captivating…
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Mastering the Art of Filmmaking: A Conversation with Director Sean Menard
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Join us in this captivating episode as we dive into the world of filmmaking with the acclaimed director Sean Menard. Discover the creative journey of this talented filmmaker, from his early inspirations to his notable works that have left a mark on the industry. We delve into the intricacies of documentary filmmaking, where Sean has excelled in cra…
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Anthony and D's Candid Conversation: Online Commenters, Road Rage, and Self-Validation
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Join Anthony and D in this unfiltered episode as they delve into online commenters, share a wild road rage story, and discuss the quest for self-validation. Tune in now for a candid conversation!Por The DNA Project
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