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Mar 20, 2024

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Mar 20, 2024

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Taking your earholes back to the era of Hammerpants, plaid, backwards overalls, grunge, and New Jack Swing! We revisit the music of the '90's on Dope Nostalgia. Join us for chats with the artists, laughs with friends, and a lot of reminiscing.

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Episode 34 - Eric Alper: One of Canada's foremost music publicists, Eric Alper joins me to talk about the life of working in public relations for musicians. How he got started in the 90's, the stories along the way, and gives much great advice for those who want to work in music... by Dope Nostalgia
77 min listen
Episode 39 - Roger Ortega: pop/R&B musician Roger Ortega is here to chat about all the cool experiences he had in the '90's! Hanging with Color Me Badd, touring, Donnie Wahlberg, and his new endeavours. We also play more music trivia on our segment "This Is F**king Stupid". by Dope Nostalgia
55 min listen
Episode 63 - Extreme's III Sides To Every Story: Way back when, my friends Charlie, Quinn, and I did a SWAPCAST - we did the Weird Al episode on our podcast L2L and here on DN, and we recorded this episode for both shows as well! This is our take on the 1992 album "III Sides To Every Story" by Boston h... by Dope Nostalgia
85 min listen
Episode 49 - A Very 90's Christmas: Welcome my friends Kendra and Lauren to the show, as we compare the greatest Christmas albums of the 90's, just in time for you to build a playlist! We also talk about why people hate Christmas songs, drink and festively giv'er. by Dope Nostalgia
80 min listen
Episode 56 - It's Our Anniversary!: We recap the first year of Dope Nostalgia with Kendra and Colin! We also talk Cameo celebs, Rattails, mukbung (Google it), and we still don't know where Chris Sheppard is. This episode is a bit smutty, friends. NSFW or life, possibly. Hide your kids. by Dope Nostalgia
122 min listen
Episode 42 - Van Halen: In salute to the life of guitar legend Eddie Van Halen, Colin Krieger and I talk about the '90's releases of the band - "For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge:, "Balance", and "Van Halen III". A small amount of disputing over who the best VH vocalist was, and sh... by Dope Nostalgia
80 min listen
Episode 33 - Odds: Welcome Craig Northey of Canadian pop/rock band Odds! What happened to him when they performed at the Muchmusic Video Awards? Craig shares about their relationship with Kids In The Hall and Warren Zevon, and the concert he watched from the top of the sli... by Dope Nostalgia
63 min listen
Episode 44 - Trace Austin: Joining me this week is a young man who wasn't even born yet in the 90's - the grandson of original Temptations member Otis WIlliams - Trace Austin. He's developing a fresh sound in the hip-hop/rap world, and tells us about growing up learning from his R... by Dope Nostalgia
46 min listen
Episode 35 - Sweet Sensation: Sweet Sensation is one of the biggest groups in the dance genre called "freestyle". Lead singer Betty Dee joins me to chat about music, fashion, topping the Billboard chart, growing up in the Bronx, and their fantastic career. by Dope Nostalgia
73 min listen
Episode 37 - MC Skat Kat: MC Skat Kat was the famous cartoon cat that danced, rapped, and sang with Paula Abdul in one of the biggest hits of the early '90's - "Opposites Attract". Off the success of that track, the character even had an album of their own. 3 musicians provided t... by Dope Nostalgia
55 min listen
Episode 47 - Wide Mouth Mason: One of Canada's best, Safwan Javed from blues rock band Wide Mouth Mason stops by to share some stories! We talk Nickelback, Saskatchewan, the 20th anniversary of the album "STEW", Montreaux Jazz Festival, playing the drums with cold hands in the winter... by Dope Nostalgia
56 min listen
Episode 54 - New Kids On The Block: Nikki and Brooke from the "My So-Called Whatever Podcast" join me for an episode packed with NKOTB goodness! We do a little trivia quiz, talk solo careers, the cruise, Donnie and Joey on their podcast, my meet and tweet with Jordan, how they helped get L... by Dope Nostalgia
90 min listen
Episode 45 - LEN: Welcome Evan Mudryk to the show! We discuss the Canadian one, maybe two hit wonder LEN, and how they went into hiding fairly quickly. We also talk about Evan's journey and YouTube channel, and tons of karaoke chat. by Dope Nostalgia
64 min listen
Episode 46 - Weird Al Yankovic: My podcast fam Charlie Biddiscombe and Quinn Clark from L2L Podcast are here to eat the "memberberries" with me and talk Weird Al in the '90's. 4 great albums, a bunch of polkas, AL TV, UHF vs VHF, and Johnny Cash getting high and eating cake in a bush. by Dope Nostalgia
85 min listen
Episode 43 - Honeymoon Suite: A double sized episode where I get to know both Derry Grehan and Johnnie Dee of classic rock band Honeymoon Suite! We discuss their 90's album "Monsters Under The Bed", their fondest memories, as well as some not so great times, and how their latest sing... by Dope Nostalgia
87 min listen
Episode 40 - Naughty By Nature: Vin Rock is Hip Hop Royalty! He joins me to discuss the history of his Grammy Award winning rap group Naughty By Nature. We discuss teaming up with NKOTB and the Mixtape Tour last year, modem speeds and more classic 90's internet tales, being the first a... by Dope Nostalgia
50 min listen
Episode 50 - Alannah Myles: She's one of the most successful artists in Canadian history, and she's here to share her stories. Welcome the legend, Alannah Myles. Let's celebrate her birthday on Christmas Day as she shares what defines sexy, what record companies can do to a career,... by Dope Nostalgia
85 min listen
Episode 53 - Sven Gali: Lead singer David Wanless joins me to discuss the Niagara Falls, Ontario hard rock band Sven Gali! We talk lead singer duties, Headbanger's Ball, running into Alice In Chains, Soundgarden, and Blind Melon in the recording studio, more tales from Muchmusi... by Dope Nostalgia
61 min listen
Episode 57 - Rozalla Returns!: The amazing Rozalla is back, with a brand new single! We talk a lot about our plans over Christmas and the struggle with trying to be productive during COVID-19. We talk the Canadian cold, how to stay healthy and creative, and about some of the things we... by Dope Nostalgia
36 min listen
Episode 58 - Green Jelly: Bill Manspeaker may seem like a one man show, but in reality, Green Jelly is certified by Guiness Book of World Records as the "Largest Band in Music History", with about 1000 members. Bill joins me to show us the toy store he lives in on Hollywood Blvd.... by Dope Nostalgia
82 min listen
Episode 38 - Mr. Dressup: Not much is more iconic in Canada than the CBC children's show, Mr. Dressup. Our childhood mornings consisted of colouring, crafts, singing, and dressing up and playing with Mr. Dressup, Casey and Finnegan. Film maker Rob McCallum is exploring the legacy... by Dope Nostalgia
72 min listen
Episode 41 - RIFF: The talented gentlemen who sang in the Morgan Freeman movie "Lean On Me" are here! They tell all about the filming of the movie, 2 appearances on The Arsenio Hall Show, selling each other coveted food cans on the bus on tour, the treat known as Squirrel ... by Dope Nostalgia
100 min listen
Episode 64 - Tara Kemp: Talented and beautiful Tara Kemp joins me on this episode! With Billboard smash hits "Hold You Tight" and "Piece Of My Heart", Tara captured our attention with her strong debut album. She shares some of the exciting moments from her early days, to her pr... by Dope Nostalgia
66 min listen
Episode 51 - Let's Talk About That Interview!: My guest Kendra and I chat about the interview with Alannah Myles, as well as celebrities eating hot wings on YouTube, our invitation to Donnie Wahlberg and the Wahlburgers show, and why fandom affects us the way it does. by Dope Nostalgia
54 min listen
Episode 62 - Ed The Sock: The creator and voice of Canadian legend Ed The Sock joins me. Steven Kerzner shares memories of the Muchmusic days, the good and the bad. He tells me about some of Ed's worst interviews, Fromage, what the hell happened to the station, and his goals in c... by Dope Nostalgia
66 min listen
Episode 59 - Organized Rhyme: DJ LAW joins me to talk tales of Ottawa, what was happening on The Tom Green Show, the first planking video of all time, Nickelback hate, computer geek talk and BBSes, and of course, the rap group he was a part of, Organized Rhyme. Check the O.R.! by Dope Nostalgia
60 min listen
Episode 70 - Bif Naked: Canadian music legend Bif Naked is here! She shares so many cool stories about her career. We talk about her relationship with SNFU, veganism, beating cancer, her book, her latest music, and play her BRAND NEW single "Broke Into Your Car", and some of he... by Dope Nostalgia
67 min listen
Episode 60 - Harem Scarem/Rubber: Time to chat with the drummer of melodic hard rock band Harem Scarem, Darren James Smith! We cover his latest project in Jake E. Lee's Red Dragon Cartel, musical adventures worldwide, he sings the praises of guitarist Pete Lesperance, and we go over when... by Dope Nostalgia
65 min listen
Episode 76 - Emm Gryner: Canadian singer/songwriter Emm Gryner joins me this week. We discuss her connection to Def Leppard and her fantastic cover of their classic "Pour Some Sugar On Me", vocal coaching, being an Xennial, yacht rock, her experiences touring with David Bowie, a... by Dope Nostalgia
65 min listen
Episode 67 - Blur vs. Oasis: My guest Ainslie from Reject & Serve Podcast AND Price Tag Podcast is here to talk about the 1995 Battle of Brit Pop! Listen to his relaxing British accent! Are Noel and Liam Gallagher more famous for their fights or their music? Was Damon Albarn smashed... by Dope Nostalgia
78 min listen

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Episode 202 - Deee-Lite: My guest Joe Valenzuela of Milk Carton Pop Stars blog is here to chat about Deee-Lite! I considered them crazy weird when they debuted in 1990 with the smash hit "Groove Is In The Heart", but that song has lasted over the decades and now has a solid ... by Dope Nostalgia
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Episode 201 - Keshia Chante: Shaleena from "Everything 90s Podcast" is the guest, as us 2 Canucks chat about Canadian R&B princess Keshia Chante! She has also been dubbed Drake's first girlfriend, so we do a small study on his lyrics about "Kiki". We talk about her excellent... by Dope Nostalgia
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Episode 200 - Perfect Gentlemen: For DNP's 200th episode, we are honoured to bring you a reunion 31 years in the making - R&B group Perfect Gentlemen are here! Members Stephen Starr, Maurice Starr Jr., Taymullah Abdur-Rhaman (Tyrone), and Corey Blakely are all here to reminisce ... by Dope Nostalgia
85 min listen
Episode 199 - Boybandpalooza!: Welcome DJ AK, DJ Bethie, KellyMo, and DJ Miss T from No More Games Radio! This is our first ever battle of the boybands! All 15 men from BSB, NSYNC, and NKOTB compete in various categories. Let's have some friendly competition and show our love for ... by Dope Nostalgia
82 min listen
Episode 198 - Our Lady Peace: My special guest is self defense coach/public speaker Randy King of randykinglive.com. On this episode, we talk about one of Canada's most popular bands - Our Lady Peace. Is their name religious? Raine's unique vocals, that time they opened for GNR, ... by Dope Nostalgia
48 min listen
Episode 197 - Del Amitri: Keyboardist Andy Alston joins me from Glasgow, Scotland to talk about his band Del Amitri, and other musical projects! He is also a professor, and teaches prisoners. He tells stories of his time with lead singer Justin Currie and the band over the ye... by Dope Nostalgia
68 min listen
Episode 196 - B4-4: My guest Jon G revisits the music and the fun of one of Canada's best known boybands : B4-4. Beyond the tans and frosted tips, they made great songs. Only one of them was obviously about oral sex! Ohad, Ryan, and Dan seem to be doing great in their c... by Dope Nostalgia
50 min listen
Episode 195 - The Family Stand: Honoured to have this musical talent as a guest - Sandra St. Victor is here to share the story of The Family Stand. We also discuss her solo albums, her travels, being on Letterman, writing and producing the Paula Abdul album "Spellbound", Daughters ... by Dope Nostalgia
52 min listen
Episode 194 - DNP's 4th Anniversary: On January 27th, 2020, the first episode of Dope Nostalgia aired. 4 years later, it's still a blast to make this podcast, connecting with friends, fans, and artists who shaped the decade. Recorded LIVE on YouTube, January 28th, 2024. Full video and c... by Dope Nostalgia
139 min listen
Episode 193 - Kenny J. Wilkins talks New Edition: This week's guest is a former member of R&B group RIFF - Kenny J. Wilkins! We discuss his new music, his experiences and passion for music, and dive into a discussion based around the OG blueprint of the modern boyband - supergroup New Edition. by Dope Nostalgia
41 min listen
Episode 192 - Melanie Doane: Singer/songwriter Melanie Doane is my guest! With hits like "Adam's Rib" and "Waiting For The Tide To Turn", she was a staple on Canadian airwaves! Now she hosts and produces a children's show, "Ukulele U" on CBC, and heads up a music program that's ... by Dope Nostalgia
47 min listen
Episode 191 - Merry Christmas with Mariah: It's our holiday episode! Join Naomi, Colin, Andrew, Quinn, and Kendra for a deep dive into the song "All I Want For Christmas Is You". The covers, the song structure, the lawsuit, the celesta, and the juggernaut that has made Mariah very rich! We al... by Dope Nostalgia
86 min listen
Episode 190 - Harvey Danger: Guest Sean Nelson, singer of Harvey Danger shares about the history of the band, their release of an album over BitTorrent, and more! Check out his solo albums on Spotify.https://open.spotify.com/artist/40nFUctaa9AWAPMODGUQkD?si=H0FoTU1ZT0O3LOa5uEA47... by Dope Nostalgia
72 min listen
Episode 189 - Kylie Minogue: Guest Joe Valenzuela is back! He's the creator of the blog "Milk Carton Pop Stars", and also a huge fan of Australia's biggest selling female artist ever - Kylie Minogue. Why isn't Kylie as huge in North America as everywhere else? We talk soap opera... by Dope Nostalgia
65 min listen
Episode 188 - Somethin’ For The People: Rochad Holiday, member of R&B hitmakers Somethin' For The People, is my guest! They have written songs for many artists, as well as their smash hit "My Love Is The Shhhhh...". Rochad also shares a wild story about attending a party at Prince's ho... by Dope Nostalgia
41 min listen
Episode 187 - South Park: I'd like to think this is the greatest introspective of the songs of South Park that ever existed. Charlie and Quinn are my guests, as we share our favourite South Park songs. We talk musicals, Casa Bonita, Lemmiwinks, Canada, Bad Canadian animation,... by Dope Nostalgia
117 min listen
Episode 186 - Creed: Welcome back Colin Krieger as my guest, talking about the newly reunited rock band Creed. They were a mega band that started their chart domination in the '90's with the album "My Own Prison". We cover haters, AI, developing photos, Alter Bridge, Wol... by Dope Nostalgia
62 min listen
Episode 185 - Snacks and Candy: My friends Niskers and Danielle from No More Late Fees Podcast are my special guests, talking snacks and candy of the '90's! Pocky, Crystal Pepsi, Clearly Canadian, Handisnacks, Shark Bites, Stuffed Crust, Hostess, Lunchables, McPizza, Ecto-Cooler, W... by Dope Nostalgia
88 min listen
Episode 184 - Boyz II Men: Kendra and our new guest, singer and DJ Karella Cummings take on one of the greatest groups that ever sang - Boyz II Men! In a slightly thirsty episode, we talk about the magic of their music, their hardships, and legacy. We also discuss vulgar lyric... by Dope Nostalgia
85 min listen
Episode 183 - Michael Williams: Our latest Muchmusic VJ to visit DNP is none other than the incredible Michael Williams! One of the OG VJ's on Much, he hosted shows such as Rap City, Pepsi Power Hour, and Soul In The City. He's got great stories to share, and will be on tour for th... by Dope Nostalgia
44 min listen
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Episode 181 - Bill Welychka: Our Muchmusic series continue with VJ Bill Welychka! Not only was he the host of shows such as ClipTrip and Outlaws & Heroes, he was a talented video editor at Much before becoming a VJ. Bill was instrumental in the development of the channel Muc... by Dope Nostalgia
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Episode 180 - Jasmine Guy: Do you remember the character Whitley on NBC sitcom "A Different World"? She released an incredible album in 1990. Joe Valenzuela of the blog "Milk Carton Pop Stars" is here to remember Jasmine's music with us! We talk MC Skat Kat possibly making an... by Dope Nostalgia
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