The podcast that encourages you to sit back for a beat and just listen.
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A Very Quarter Rest Christmas Special Radio Hour and Fireside Chat
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Christmas time is upon us! To celebrate the season this year, I brought together talented musician friends Alexander MacNeil (Alexander and the Great Ones), Andriana Chobot and Chris Blades (Birds of Bellwoods) to form The Christmas Gang and asked past guests of the show to contribute a Christmas song of their choosing (us gangsters did a song each…
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That's right, folks: it's December. Time to deck the halls with boughs of holly, don some gay apparel and all that seasonal goodness! And what better way to celebrate "the most wonderful time of the year" than with a Christmas special produced by your favorite music podcast? No better way exists. I've checked. That's right. Announcing the Very Quar…
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Interview with Partner
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Partner is a Polaris Prize shortlister Canadian power trio that brings the rock. We talked about their new album, the music of Rush (RIP Neil Peart) and awkward encounters in the gym class changing room. You'll laugh, you'll cry... Partner delivers the goods.Joe Diaco
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In which I gloat cacophonously.Joe Diaco
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Interview with Hillary Capps
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NYC denizen Hillary Capps makes pop music that's as inspired by her jazz vocal background as it is by the sounds coming from the radio. We talked about the Big Apple, the challenges of releasing new music in 2020 and listen to some songs from her new album, The Way Back Home, available today on your favorite streaming platform!…
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ELECTIONCAST 2020 (Please Vote (For Biden))
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VOTE!Joe Diaco
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Interview with Izra Fitch
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Nova Scotian Izra Fitch makes indie pop music so dynamic you can shake a stick at it. She joined me to talk about motorcycle helmets, movies, pop music and more movies. Featuring Izra's debut single "The Hollywood Kids."Joe Diaco
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Interview with Jon MacAulay
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Jon MacAulay is a singer/songwriter and guitar player from the Eastern Townships of Quebec, soon to be a mainstay of the Calgary scene. We talked about Americana music, jazz guitar and the blue eyes of Frank Sinatra.Joe Diaco
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An important message from the Quarter Rest bunker deep in the earth's crust.Joe Diaco
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Interview with The Honey Badgers
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The Honey Badgers is a folk duo from Newark, Delaware with a sound as sweet--and wild--as their woodland namesake. Erin and Michael joined me to discuss the non-stop thrill-ride that is Delaware, managing life as musical collaborators who also happen to be married, and the ultimate gigging controversy: wineries vs. coffee shops.…
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Interview with Ray Padgett, King of Covers Part 2
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Ray Padgett is a music blogger extraordinaire who writes about cover songs so you don't have to. His blog, Cover Me, has been going strong since 2007 with no signs of slowing down and his book I'm Your Fan, part of the 33 1/3 series, is available at a bookseller near you (or Amazon. But avoid Amazon). In part two of our interview, we continue our d…
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Interview with Ray Padgett, King of Covers Part 1
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Ray Padgett is a music blogger extraordinaire who writes about cover songs so you don't have to. His blog, Cover Me, has been going strong since 2007 with no signs of slowing down and his book I'm Your Fan, part of the 33 1/3 series, is available at a bookseller near you (or Amazon. But avoid Amazon). In part one of our interview, Ray sat with me a…
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Interview with Crash Test Dummies' Brad Roberts
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This week's guest hardly needs an introduction. Crash Test Dummies was one of the most successful Canadian rock bands of the '90s, with off-beat--even morbid--hits like Superman's Song and Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm built on Brad Roberts's unusually deep voice. Roberts--who was touring with the old band to celebrate the 25 year anniversary of the 1994 smash h…
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Interview with Sam Crooks from Gatekeepers
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Sam Crooks, one half of London progressive acoustic folk/jazz/rock duo Gatekeepers, joined me from across the pond in Merry Olde England to talk about songwriting, pandemic funtimes and the conspiracy behind Boris Johnson's hair... because you just know there's something going on with that hair that they're not telling us! Check out Gatekeepers on …
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Interview with Harrison Hsiang from Couchsleepers
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Harrison Hsiang from Burlington, Vermont indie rock band Couchsleepers talks about songwriting, neuroscience and his problems with sleep. The singer/guitarist also plays some tunes, including some new material!Joe Diaco
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Interview with Business and Arts NL Executive Director Amy Henderson
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Business and Arts Newfoundland and Labrador Executive Director Amy Henderson joined me to discuss... well, business and arts! The choir director and non-profit leader talks Newfoundland music and culture, choir directing technique and how the arts can be beneficial to the private sector economy. "Active since 2014, [Business and Arts NL is] a non-p…
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Interview with Chris Blades from Birds of Bellwoods
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Chris Blades from Toronto maple leaf raggers Birds of Bellwoods joined me to talk about their new single Pinebox, making music in Toronto and the trials and tribulations of touring in Canada. Check these indie rock'n'folksters out on Spotify, Apple Music or YouTube. You won't regret it. #BirdsofBellwoods…
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Interview with Alexander MacNeil
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Halifax, Nova Scotia singer/songwriter and bandleader Alex MacNeil (Alexander and the Great Ones) joins me to discuss the Canadian music industry, his favorite influences and the way forward for musicians during difficult times. Check out his music on Spotify, Apple Music and BandCamp.Joe Diaco
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Interview with Andriana Chobot
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Burlington, Vermont indie singer/songwriter/piano woman Andriana Chobot joins me for a conversation about acting, music tech and Sondheim. Listen and learn how you too can #livelovelaugh your best life to the fullest just like she is!Joe Diaco
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JONNY STRIKES UP THE BAND Episode 1, Part 2: Four albums each
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Introducing JONNY STRIKES UP THE BAND, a new Quarter Rest series featuring Jon Martin. In this week's episode, the hosts each review four albums picked by the other that they have never heard. Enjoy Part 2, a rare occasion where the sequel is just as good if not better than the first installment! Editing by Franck: https://www.instagram.com/frc.aud…
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Interview with Kyle Decoste
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In this interview, Columbia PhD candidate in ethnomusicology Kyle Decoste discusses New Orleans brass band music, the history of his academic discipline and national conversations about race and power. A fun and informative conversation! Purchase Can't Be Faded: https://www.upress.state.ms.us/Books/C/Can-t-Be-Faded Edited by Franck: https://www.ins…
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JONNY STRIKES UP THE BAND Episode 1, Part 1: Four albums each
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Introducing JONNY STRIKES UP THE BAND, a new Quarter Rest series featuring Jon Martin. In this week's episode, the hosts each review four albums picked by the other that they have never heard. Enjoy Part 1, Part 2 will be out next week! Editing by Franck: https://www.instagram.com/frc.audio/Joe Diaco
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Death! (Metal With Mike episode 1 feat. Metal Mike)
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Episode 1 of the new series Metal With Mike finds these two headbangers (host Joe Diaco and co-host Metal Mike) reviewing the discography of legendary death metal band Death.Joe Diaco
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BONUS POD: Interview with drummer Ian Koeller
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In this bonus interview, drummer Ian Koeller talks about the trials and tribulations of being a professional musician, compares and contrasts the Vermont and NYC music scenes and bemoans the state of gigging in the times of COVID-19.Joe Diaco
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EMERGENCY PODCAST: MR BUNGLE RELEASES NEW SINGLE
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The emergecy siren is blaring! Weeyoo, weeyoo, weeyoo! Mr Bungle is BACK. This is not a drill, folks.quarterrestpodcast
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Interview with Cricket Blue
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In this interview, Laura Heaberlin and Taylor Smith of Vermont indie-folk duet Cricket Blue discuss songwriting, gentle superpowers and the myth of the confessional folk-music hero. Complete with "live" performances and some fun surprises. Check them out Cricket Blue on Spotify, Apple Music and Bandcamp! https://open.spotify.com/artist/6amt0SgoMbOz…
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An introduction to Quarter Rest, a music podcast featuring interviews, reviews and discussion. Be sure to listen to the end!quarterrestpodcast
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