Mulligan Stew May 6th 2023- Very special Guest Bruce Cockburn – On Gord and New Album
It took Two Zoom Calls to create the feature interview with Bruce Cockburn The first was May 1 late afternoon. Talk with Bruce about his latest album O Sun O Moon. Brilliant songwriting, playing, and singing. We hung up and got on with our days. Then the World heard that Canada’s voice, Gordon Lightfoot has...
EP 253 | Colin Cripps and his Guitars
This is a Zoom/Audio interview. Your choice. Colin Cripps is one of those musicians/artists who may never receive the full spotlight the lead singers get but if you ask that artist in the spotlight, they’ll tell you they wouldn’t be in the studio or out on stage if Colin wasn’t there with them step...
April 29th, 2023 – Our yearly Pinot Noir Geek Out!
Our yearly Pinot Noir Geek Out – with 15 top experts and a Pinot Blind Tasting! THE SHOW Bordeaux is made by man, Pinot Noir by God. Pinot Noir may not be the most planted grape in the World but no other varietal even comes close to the dialogue that takes place between winemakers and...
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EP 252 | Chris Waters (Globe and Mail) interviews Jason Priestley. Michal Mosny and TDM of Q&A
Christopher Waters has been writing about wine for two decades. He is the wine and spirits columnist at The Globe and Mail, education director of IWEG Drinks Academy and a WSET certified instructor at the Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute, Brock University. For 21 years, he was the editor/co-founder of Canada’s largest circulation wine publication, VINES, and author of...
April 22nd, 2023 Chris Waters (Globe and Mail) interviews Jason Priestley. Michal Mosny and TDM
Chris Waters (Globe and Mail) interviews Jason Priestley. Michal Mosny and TDM THE SHOW What started out as a Zoom interview for a story Christopher Waters was writing on Q&A Wine for his Easter Globe and Mail wine column has now become a Tasting Room Radio show, a Podcast and video interview for...
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Mulligan Stew April 22nd 2023 – Van Morrison Sandwich
This weeks Stew starts and ends with Van Morrison Live (Too late to stop Now Vol 1) Like a great sandwich – in between Van The Man comes New Music From Steven Stills Graham Nash Matt Anderson Rodney Crowell Lucinda Williams Wood Brothers Marc Broussard and Joe Bonamassa Taj Mahal Deep Classics from Bonnie Raitt (singing Toots)...
April 15th, 2023- Barnyard Natural Wine Fest Part 2 & Natural Winemaker Ann Sperling
Barnyard Natural Wine Fest Part 2 & Natural Winemaker Ann Sperling THE SHOW Last week we happily presented a feature story on the first Barnyard Natural Wine Festival in BC. As promised here’s the rest of the featured interviews. Matt Cooke We decided to start with a shortened version of the interview with Matt...
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EP 251 | AC Newman-The New Pornographers
AC Newman returns to The Stew with the 7th New Pornographers studio album Continue as a Guest. The New P’s have been acclaimed since forming in Vancouver 1997. They were dubbed a Super Group. They weren’t so much super as stellar. A great blend of melodies, hooks, word puzzles and fine harmonies. Pitchfork has described the band’s sound as...
Mulligan Stew April 15th 2023- Special Guest AC Newman-The New Pornographers
“The idea of continuing as a guest felt very apropos to the times, “Feeling out of place in culture, in society—not feeling like a part of any zeitgeist, but happy to be separate and living your simple life, your long fade-out. Find your own little nowhere, find some space to fall apart, continue as a guest.” Carl...
April 8th, 2023 BARNYARD (Part One) – BC’s First Natural Wine Festival (Victoria)
BARNYARD (Part One) – BC’s First Natural Wine Festival (Victoria) THE SHOW NATURAL WINE: “Wine unplugged. It’s the unfiltered, untamed, unphotoshopped version of what we know wine to be. Hand picked, no additives, little or no sulphites. It flies against the status quo. Challenges what people think is good wine” Madeline Puckette /Wine Folly ...
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EP 250 | Ron Sexsmith
“The Vivian Line is unlikely to land on anyone’s hip/hot list. Rather Sexsmith, now pushing 60, is content to churn out radiant, sublime, transcendent music that unobtrusively exists in its own delicate bubble, inviting us in to join him on his unique musical path.” American Songwriter “Ron Sexsmith’s albums have always had a generally laid-back vibe,...
Mulligan Stew April 8th 2023- Special Guest Ron Sexsmith
This week’s Easter Bunny is dressed up as Ron Sexsmith. His 17th studio album is called The Vivian Line. As always Ron is very transparent in his writing and life in general. I think he still marvels at the life he’s lead and the career he’s hand-built. The Vivian Line is a rural road that...