David Myles is back with his tenth album, Real Love. Like a trip in a time-machine, the record harkens back to the dawn of rock n' roll drawing allusions to Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, Johnny Cash, and more. Following a cross-Canada tour, which included a sold-out hometown show in Halifax, NS, David Myles stopped by the CKDU studios for a live chat on Halifax Is Burning.

This interview originally aired on the November 28, 2017 episode of Halifax Is Burning. Listen to that show here: www.halifaxisburning.com/november-28-2017

Songs You'll Hear:
David Myles - Real Love
David Myles - Night And Day
David Myles - Night After Night
David Myles - Stupid (Instrumental)

** Special thanks to Daniel Ledwell for lending a hand with this podcasted version of the interview.

David Myles

Marianne Collins is an award-winning visual artist based in Nova Scotia. Earlier this year, she earned the 2018 Album Artwork of the Year Juno Award for her work on the latest Do Make Say Think record, Stubborn Persistent Illusions. Following the big win, Marianne spoke with us about the inspirations behind this art, why she enjoys working with musicians, and what it feels like to win a Juno.

This interview originally aired on the March 27, 2018 episode of Halifax Is Burning. Listen to that show here: www.halifaxisburning.com/march-27-2018

Songs You'll Hear:
Do Make Say Think - A Murder Of Thoughts
Do Make Say Think - Return, Return Again
Do Make Say Think - Bound
Kuato - New Home

To see the artwork Marianne created for Do Make Say Think, visit: http://cstrecords.com/cst120

While you're there, buy the record!

Learn more about Marianne Collins and see some of her other work at www.mariannecollins.com

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Marianne Collins

Crashing out of the gate back in 2015 as the regional winners of CBC's Searchlight competition, Hillburn has since earned a reputation as a high energy, must-see live act equipped with powerhouse vocals, catchy as hell choruses, and harmonies for days. On the heels of their latest album, The Wilder Beyond, Hillburn's Paul Aarntzen stopped by Halifax Is Burning for a live chat.

This interview originally aired on the February 27, 2018 episode of Halifax Is Burning. Listen to that show here: http://halifaxisburning.com/february-27-2018/

Songs You'll Hear:
Hillsburn - Born Only To Love You
Hillsburn -  Time Of Life
Hillsburn - Young Desire
Hillsburn - Everywhere
Radiohead - Climbing Up The Walls
Hillsburn - Cover It Up
Kuato - New Home

To learn more about Hillsburn, and to buy their music, visit: www.hillsburn.com.

Hillsburn

Jerry Granelli is a jazz icon, pioneer, and bonafide legend. You probably know him best as the drummer on the best selling holiday album of all time, A Charlie Brown Christmas, but Granelli has been a major force in the jazz community and beyond since the 1960s. Last winter, we sat down for a long chat about his new album, Dance Hall, his legacy, the foundation of the Halifax Jazz Festival, the importance of education and inspiring young musicians, and so much more. 

A clip of this interview first appeared on the December 5, 2017 episode of Halifax Is Burning. Listen to that show here: http://halifaxisburning.com/december-5-2017

Another clip appeared on the July 10, 2018 episode of Halifax Is Burning. Listen to that show here: http://halifaxisburning.com/july-10-2018

Songs You'll Hear:
Jerry Granelli (Featuring Robben Ford, Bill Frisell, and J. Anthony Granelli) - Meet Me In The Morning
The Platters - The Great Pretender
Jerry Granelli (Featuring Robben Ford, Bill Frisell, and J. Anthony Granelli) - Never Gonna Break My Faith
Jerry Granelli (Featuring Robben Ford, Bill Frisell, and J. Anthony Granelli) - This Bitter Earth
Vince Guaraldi Trio - Skating
Vince Guaraldi Trio - Linus And Lucy
Vince Guaraldi Trio - O Tannenbaum
Vince Guaraldi Trio - Christmas Time Is Here (Instrumental)
Kuato - New Home

Learn more about Jerry Granelli and buy his records at www.jerrygranelli.com.

Jerry Granelli

Halifax Is Burning : Interviews is a podcast that shines a spotlight on feature length conversations with musicians, artists, and interesting people from Canada's East Coast and beyond. 

Halifax Is Burning is a radio show dedicated to promoting the best in Atlantic Canadian music. Airing Tuesdays on CKDU 88.1FM in Halifax, NS at 6:30pm, the show was named Music Nova Scotia's Radio Program of the Year for the last five years and won the East Coast Music Award for Media Outlet of the Year in both 2017 and 2018. New episodes are available for stream/download at www.halifaxisburning.com

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