Year-end letter 2025 for subscribers
failure to hit the goal & what's next
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Dawn Pemberton | Inlet Music Series Season 4 interview
Dawn is working with Seamus Blake, with the Ostara Project, and on her own next record; she & Marcus Mosely play Dec. 20
The boxing gym that had 18 Infidels Jazz shows
All-City Athletics hosted the Knockouts series for 2+ years; ten bandleaders reflect on the unique space
John Reischman, are we Cascadians? | RCTV 008
Reischman talks about his band the Jaybirds, who play New Westminster Dec. 7, and more from his 5-plus-decade career
A look ahead to ticketed shows in 2026
A couple favourites that I have a moment to share with you before the holidays
Still Cookin' to the Sky | Across Canada, Fall 2025
Al Muirhead, Aretha Tillotson, Elisa Thorn, Harrison Argatoff, Jake Kostuchuk, Kate Wyatt, Michael Simard, Rich Brown
I couldn't not share this with you today
what I want to do more of with you
Harry Bartlett: Guitar, Old-Time & Bluegrass with Improv
Harry is a Nashville guitarist originally from BC who has also spent time in Toronto; his projects include Mountain Air
The Chaimbeul amalgamation of soundworlds
From Brìghde Chaimbeul at KW Saturday to Aerialists at the Lido Tuesday, with stops on the Isle of Skye & in Aberdeen
Ale Nuñez | Inlet Music Series Season 4 interview
The Humber-trained vocalist comes to Vancouver for the first time, playing standards with Cory Weeds' quartet
This one didn't work out
it's time to do something again that I did once before
Jason Winikoff: In-Person This Time!
Broadway songs, Zambian music, and more; while back in town, he plays Guilt & Co. Wednesday and Zameen Art House Saturday
Subscriber Fridays
The year I ran away
we are so back with another oversharing but musically rooted personal story from a decade ago
RCTV
Steph Clifford, do the Maritimes feel like the Shuswap? | RCTV 007
Steph talks about having just been on tour in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; she came to Tyrant earlier this month too
Subscriber Fridays
Special video because I don't know yet
we weren't supposed to have this talk until December but here you go
Podcast
Nick Peck: Keys, Guitars, & Technology Intersect
Coming from England to BC, machine learning, and the textures and forms that technology produces alongside the arts
Subscriber Fridays
The last 10 Things?
Significant update coming soon?
Subscriber Fridays
Vanishing Bloom | Outside the Changes, Q3 2025
My new favourites from the rest of the world: Taborn / Cline / Gilmore, Dawn Clement, Jacob Garchik, Jake Baldwin, & more
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Robin Layne (Locarno) | Inlet Music Series Season 4 interview
Robin on mallets, classical percussion, and drums from Mexico to Guinea and beyond
Subscriber Fridays
John Doyle at the Rogue Folk Club
An Irish guitarist and folksinger with a fiddler's memory visits an ideal venue in turbulent waters
Podcast
Bill Coon: Standard Elegance
A new solo guitar album, and the nature of music education, with the recently retired 28-year CapU faculty member
Subscriber Fridays
Pacific Northwest Trio, Boston Tenor
Sep. 23: George Garzone and the Jerry Steinhilber Trio at Tyrant Studios
RCTV
Agnes Persson, what brings you here from Sweden? | RCTV 006
Agnes talks about her Vancouver artistic residency via Coastal jazz and what she's been up to here, plus her background
Subscriber Fridays
Chasing the feeling of being a newcomer
At the first two editions back from summer of Stringband Tunesdays at the Heatley