The Dawg and Gus Show
Introducing the "Dawg and Gus" podcast, where laughter and banter collide with insightful conversations! Join hosts Dawg and Gus as they navigate the wild terrain of pop culture, music, arts and everything Ottawa. With their infectious energy and razor-sharp wit, this dynamic duo keeps you entertained and engaged. Tune in for hilarious anecdotes, thought-provoking discussions, and interviews with fascinating guests. Whether you're a die-hard fan or first-time listener, "Dawg and Gus" is the perfect blend of entertainment and enlightenment. This podcast experience is filled with "Charismatude".
Episodes
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In this episode of the Dawg and Gus Show, the hosts engage with the band 'You Might Be Sleepin' from Guelph, Ontario. They discuss the band's origins, musical influences, and the local music scene. The conversation delves into their summer tour plans, pre-show rituals, and aspirations for the future. The band shares insights on the creative process, the challenges of social media promotion, and the importance...
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In this engaging conversation, Darren discusses his journey as a musician, including his new album and award-winning video. The hosts explore the importance of conceptualizing music, the challenges of navigating the music industry, and the value of physical music copies in a digital age. They also delve into the evolution of music consumption, the significance of merchandise, and the impact of social media on artists. Th...
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In this engaging conversation, "Mullet Man", also known as Jay Trepanier, shares his unique journey from a hockey fan to a rising music star. He discusses the impact of social media on his career, the importance of taking breaks from music, and his connection with the Ottawa Senators. Mullet Man reflects on his musical influences, the challenges of songwriting in different languages, and his commitment to commu...
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In this episode of the Dawg and Gus Show, Dan "DB" Cohen discusses his upcoming single and performance at Bluesfest, sharing insights into the Ottawa music scene and the importance of community support for local artists. He reflects on his creative process, the challenges of navigating social media as an artist, and the significance of his upcoming album release. The conversation also touches on the legacy of Oasis...
In this engaging conversation, the local Ottawa reggae band Aurora's Reef shares their journey, creative process, and the influences that shape their music. They discuss their passion for reggae, the importance of busking, and the challenges of navigating the modern music industry. The band reflects on their inspirations, the cultural differences between ska and reggae, and their aspirations for future tours and recordings. The...
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In this engaging conversation, Brittany Provost, known as the rave queen of Ottawa and owner of Rave about it, shares her journey into the world of electronic dance music and the vibrant rave culture. She discusses the importance of breaking stigmas associated with ravers, the values of peace, love, unity, and respect (PLUR), and the healing power of music. Brittany highlights the local music scene in Ottawa, the role of...
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In this engaging conversation, Derrick St John of the Blue Stone Collective shares insights into the band's formation, musical influences, and creative process. The discussion covers the significance of their band name, the dynamics of live performances, and the vibrant music scene in Ottawa. Derrick also reflects on personal inspirations, future aspirations for the band, and the importance of connecting with audienc...
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In this engaging conversation, Chase Van Dusen shares his journey as a singer-songwriter, discussing his songwriting process, inspirations, and the challenges he faces as a musician. He reflects on the importance of community support in the music industry, his experiences with live performances, and the impact of sobriety on his life and creativity. The discussion also touches on his future aspirations and upcoming proje...
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In this engaging conversation, the Moonlight Seekers share their journey as a band, discussing their formation, musical influences, and creative processes. They emphasize the importance of friendship and collaboration in their music-making, while also addressing the role of AI in the industry. The band expresses their aspirations for the future, including live performances and new music, and reflects on the dynamics with...
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In this episode of the Dawg and Gus Show, JS Villeneuve of This Disaster shares his journey into music, influenced by punk rock legends like Green Day. He discusses the importance of community events, the dynamics of band leadership, and the evolution of music. JS also talks about his new band, upcoming releases, and the vibrant Ottawa music scene, emphasizing the need for local support. The conversation wraps up with wh...
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In this engaging conversation, Renon shares her journey as a musician, discussing her early influences, the evolution of her music style, and her experiences in the industry. She reflects on her preparation for the Oceaga festival, her aspirations for the future, and the dynamics of the Montreal music scene compared to Ottawa. Renon also offers insights into the challenges of getting music on Spotify playlists and the im...
We caught up with Will who has the best insight on what music is playing in the Ottawa Area! Check this one out!
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Ottawa Gigs
04:15 The Birth of Ottawa Gigs
07:12 Exploring Ottawa's Music Scene
10:14 The Role of AI in Music Promotion
13:15 The Future of Ottawa Gigs
16:21 Cultural Differences in Music Reception
19:28 The Impact of Venues on Music Discovery
22:21 Personal Music Preferences and Influen...
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In this episode of the Dawg and Gus Show, hosts Dawg and Gus chat with Bonecat, a musical trio that has evolved from a duo to a three-piece band. They discuss their musical journey, influences, and the vibrant music scene in Ottawa. The conversation touches on their aspirations for the future, the importance of community in music, and valuable advice for aspiring musicians. The episode highlights the significance of play...
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In this episode of the Dawg and Gus show, the band Sugar Bomb discusses their journey in the music scene, the formation of their band, and the significance of their name. They share insights about the Ottawa music scene, the challenges of live performances, and their favorite shows. The conversation also touches on their influences from iconic punk bands, their experiences with Halloween costumes, and their future plans ...
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In this episode of the Dawg and Gus Show, Elizabeth Royall shares her journey as a musician, discussing the inspiration behind her song 'Numb', her creative process, and the importance of mental health advocacy through music. She reflects on her experiences preparing for Blues Fest, the vibrant local music scene in Ottawa, and her aspirations for the future. Elizabeth emphasizes the significance of live performan...
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In this engaging conversation, BullyZone, a prominent hip hop artist and tattoo artist from Ottawa, shares his journey in the music industry, the challenges he has faced, and the vibrant community that supports him. He discusses the evolution of his artistic expression, the impact of personal experiences on his music, and his new venture into the cologne business. The conversation also touches on the current state of hip...
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In this engaging conversation, Rachel Dara shares her journey as a young artist navigating the music industry. From her songwriting process during the pandemic to recording her debut album, 'The Next Big Invention,' Rachel discusses the challenges and triumphs of being a musician. She reflects on her influences, emotional songwriting, and the importance of collaboration. The conversation also touches on her aspir...
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In this episode of the Dawg and Gus Show, the hosts welcome Ottawa's own piano man, Dave Kalil. The conversation explores Dave's musical journey, from his early piano lessons to his experiences performing live in various venues. He shares stories about his time at Fat Tuesdays, the challenges of live music, and the impact his fundraising during the "Big C" had on his life. Dave discusses his influences,...
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In this episode of the Dawg and Gus show, the hosts engage with members of the band Kasador, exploring their origins, the challenges of naming a band, and the importance of music videos. They discuss the vibrant music scene in Ottawa, their experiences with national broadcasts, and the excitement of upcoming tours. The conversation delves into songwriting challenges, collaborations, and the influence of different musical...
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In this engaging conversation, the members of Cattail Creek share their musical journey, discussing their evolution as a band, influences, and the collaborative songwriting process. They reflect on their live performances, the importance of social media, and their aspirations for the future. The discussion also touches on personal musical preferences, creative blocks, and the challenges of balancing music with everyday l...
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