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iNTERVIEW: Bif Naked

(September 2022) Mb: Hello Bif! BIF: Hello, how are you? Mb: Good how are you? BIF: Happy end of summer. Mb: (Laughs) If that’s a happy thing…BIF: Well, you know that everyone likes the fall, […]

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iNTERVIEW: Elyse Saunders

(December 2021) As an entertainer, Elyse has always looked up to world class entertainers like Shania Twain & Garth Brooks and it’s where she truly shines as a female artist. Elyse takes pride in building […]

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iNTERVIEW: George Thorogood

(July 2016) Mb: Hi George, how are you?GT: I’m getting by.Mb: You must be good at it after all these years…GT: I don’t have a choice at least I’m not in a hospital.Mb: So what’s […]

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iNTERVIEW: George Olliver

(September 2008) “The Blue-Eyed Prince of Soul” George Olliver rolls into Peterborough this month, making a return appearance at the Dobro. George’s career has spanned a few decades making a name for himself across the […]

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iNTERVIEW: Ron Sexsmith

(June 2008) One of Canada’s premier tunesmiths will be coming to Peterborough in August. 9 albums, a bunch of tours and thousands of fans including the likes of Elvis Costello, Paul McCartney and Sheryl Crow […]

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iNTERVIEW: Jim Cuddy

(February 2000) Blue Rodeo will be making a stop in Lindsay at The Academy Theatre January 16th, as they tour across the country supporting their newest release “The Days in Between”. As Canada’s consummate songwriters, […]

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iNTERVIEW: Gene Simmons

(June 1995) In 1995, KISS released the book Kisstory, a 440-page, 9 pounds (4.1 kg), detailed chronicle of the group’s history to that point. That same year, the band embarked on a unique and well-received Worldwide Kiss […]

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iNTERVIEW: Audrey McLaughlin

(February 1995) I last interviewed Audrey McLaughlin for The Wire in March of 1992. At that time the Federal N.D.P. were considered by many to be in a position to seriously challenge for power in […]

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iNTERVIEW: Crash Test Dummies

(June 1991) The band first began to achieve commercial success in Canada with the release of The Ghosts that Haunt Me in 1991. The album eventually reached sales of 400,000 in Canada, largely due to the popularity […]