The Popular Minority Report

The Popular Minority Report

The Popular Minority Report, Weekly Podcast "Live Life Live!" The Popular Minority Report - Weekly Podcast is a weekly podcast presenting sometimes intimate, educational, motivational, relational, unorthodox, and sometimes funny interviews with artists, about their gifts and talents, from across the street to around the globe. Revelations and thoughts that you want to hear. Hosted by: Brad Marshall and Alan Waugh The Popular Minority Report is: Inclusive to ALL people; access is a non-issue. The Popular Minority Report will create and establish a space to promote and facilitate: Music + Healing, Music + Education, Music + Technology Development. “You cannot buy the intangible. You only are given the opportunity to recognize, respect, and then enable it.” The Popular Minority Report

Episodes

August 19, 2024 40 mins

Chris Hale, found himself on the streets of Toronto at an early age and from this beginning he built a musical career and family that he loves. 
If you are willing to do the work and stay passionate over a long period of time you can achieve anything, Chris Hale is living proof.

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The lesson that Alan and I  learned is about melody in punk music ... it defines a generation and way to connect to the song.

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July 16, 2024 39 mins

Sean has been on  the solo circuit for years  and has become part of the fabric of Canadian music culture  ... singing and telling stories of life and loss
I used his song 'Everything Is Going To Be Ok' to get through some tough times.
lyrics and youtube link is below 

We LOVE Sean   :)

 

People  never talk about
All things that can't live without
I want someone to say 
Everything is going to be OK
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfjvSmrTMS...

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July 2, 2024 39 mins

Danny, started his fascination to music through a reel to reel recorder when he was 8 years old;
that fascination has take him literally around the world and to the north pole.

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June 23, 2024 92 mins

Bobby was born on a farm close to Turkey Point on the shores of Lake Erie.  
The geographical location was important because Bobby could hear the music of Motown in Detroit Michigan and 
his local stations around his community, this set the stage for Bobby's eclectic career in music.

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May 20, 2024 52 mins

Brent is/was the founding member of the Multi-Platinum  band  Helix; his journey in music has been long and interesting.
There is a lot of funny moments in this interview ... so buckle in and have fun listening 

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May 12, 2024 20 mins

Craig, started The Almost Hip in the late 80s and solidified the act in 1990.
Craig is also a song writer as well and uses music as both work and hobby.

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May 6, 2024 24 mins

Kent, has been to over 300 live musical events since he was a kid and was the spokes person for the Kitchener Blues Fest for 20 years plus.  The Kitchener Blues Fest is the largest free blues festival in North America except the Chicago Blues Fest. 
Kent decided to write a book about his experience with music and how it shaped his friendships ... don't  miss this episode 

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April 29, 2024 37 mins

Prodigy. 
Shannon is a young prodigy and music is her sword of truth.
Work Ethic.
Shannon has a deep work ethic and willing to go the distance to learn and expand.
 

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April 22, 2024 30 mins

This interview opened with Chris having a Lancaster Bomber on  his virtual background, Chris always likes to have topics ready for conversation.
Chris moved from England to Bermuda  when he was 13 years old and started playing in bands in the Bermuda bar circuit as an underage musician. 
If you like witty humor you don't want to miss this episode

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April 15, 2024 36 mins

Some  are born for speed and some for Longevity, Coral is the latter she has been a steady force in music culture going on five decades and dominates the airwaves on CKWR  from Mon - Fri on the afternoon drive 
If you miss this episode you will have missed how modern music roots were formed from the counter-culture revolution

Here is the link to purchase her book
https://www.coralandrews.ca/store/p1/The_Back_Door_Book.html
 

 

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April 8, 2024 38 mins

Shan is a community advocate in live music and venues that book live acts, very passionate drummer  :)

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April 1, 2024 34 mins

Chris Flannigan is the epitome of a weekend warrior, outside of work he lives and breaths music ... inspiring

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March 25, 2024 41 mins

Keon learned about music and  gatherings at a young age with his parents entertaining family and friends

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March 18, 2024 41 mins

Dan grew up in Port Dover, Ontario and became a Kiss Army Fan when he was 10; he is a man of his word and runs guitars for kids a non-profit organization which get kids hooked-up with a  guitar.  Don't miss this episode.

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March 11, 2024 39 mins

Betty has been booking music and art shows since she was in her teens, she spans 6 decades of action. 
You don't want to miss the episode to be inspired about how to stay active for a lifetime.

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March 3, 2024 36 mins

Everything changed for Todd when he was eight years old, he found REAL music and the rest is history.

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February 26, 2024 19 mins

Erick was born singing, his parents knew when he needed attending to when he stopped singing.
Don't miss this episode, it will fill your heart with warmth and love.

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February 19, 2024 42 mins

Jim got to meet Ray Charles his musical hero  in the early 90s ,  download this episode and find out what happened.

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February 11, 2024 33 mins

Why music and Lee Marshall?  Lee just loved playing music for others which led him to a 40 year career as a DJ across Canada.

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