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Juno Hamilton upright bass

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Juno Hamilton on playing at Frankie's After Dark & Tyrant

At After Dark, a trio with Jesse Cahill & Ethan Birnie; at Tyrant, Juno is the leader

Teighan Couch vocalist

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Teighan Couch, welcome to Vancouver (at 2nd Floor Gastown)

The Ottawa-born, VIU-studying vocalist plays with Sharon Minemoto for Saturday brunch

Bedroom Rapper Rollie Pemberton book

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You're too old for this, part 2 featuring Rollie Pemberton

The no good, very bad Cadence Weapon tour outcome; tour economics is a trending topic

The Coastal townhall: future of the festival & the board

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The Coastal townhall: future of the festival & the board

Watching something that happened in our scene within the past week so you don't have to

Why this album, Maybe Eventually, might be my last

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Why this album, Maybe Eventually, might be my last

Soon, the best musicians won't make albums. The reason is obvious in book publishing

Get Media Airplay book in selfie by Will Chernoff

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The tragedy of music industry advice books

It's all In-The-Office-Mix & no YouTube; learnings from the 2006 book Get Media Airplay

Let's talk about tomorrow

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Let's talk about tomorrow

Here's what a great day in a local scene looks like

Mathieu Soucy Recollecting cover photo

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That photo? This music? It's primed for nostalgia

Mathieu Soucy titled his first album, Recollecting, for the future

Colin Sankey - Reawakening album cover photo

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Why didn't Colin Sankey make a full band album?

Reawakening has 2 ensemble tracks; the rest are solo bass

William Chernoff upright bass at Bully's age 18

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10 years after CapU jazz, here are 10 things I've learned

I enrolled back in September 2012

These 110 words just went 4-for-4 on local gig bookings

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These 110 words just went 4-for-4 on local gig bookings

Is it luck, or is there strength here?

They really think we're that gullible

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Numeracy in music

They really think we're that gullible

Jazz Office Hours episode 2: producer's notes

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Jazz Office Hours episode 2: producer's notes

Episode 2 of the Jazz Office Hours podcast is out now

That's fewer than us

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That's fewer than us

Who would be a great future guest on our podcast?

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Who would be a great future guest on our podcast?

Summer vacation

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Summer vacation

Plus, we have over 50 updates to date

Aim to Stay (William Chernoff)

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I have 258 of these left

How to move them?

TuneCore pricing: three tiers

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Numeracy in music

Buckle up, we're moving to TuneCore

Instagram-style neon sign

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Instagram thoughts

Revised and republished: 3 reasons why it's not great for music

Gordon Grdina on Spotify

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Legibility

Rhythm Changes turns two years old

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Rhythm Changes turns two years old

A key personal story and other reflections

John Lee - The Artist album cover

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The pièce de résistance of jazz campus radio in Canada

What I've learned from all 20 albums I looked at

Al Muirhead Quintet

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Predicting the jazz West Coast Music Awards: 2022

Looking at 4 categories with BC-based jazz artist nominees

The Why of this website

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The Why of this website

Hint: it's about meeting people

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Reflections on one year of podcasting

I knew nothing about audio. Random intros change everything.